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EU Trade Getting Harder

EU Trade Getting Harder

More than half (54%) of exporters think the UK-EU trade deal is not helping them grow sales. This is a 13-percentage point increase in the proportion of firms who are unhappy with the deal compared to last year. In total, just four out of 946 firms (0%) thought the...

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EU Trade Getting Harder

More than half (54%) of exporters think the UK-EU trade deal is not helping them grow sales. This is a 13-percentage point increase in the proportion of firms who are unhappy with the deal compared to last year. In total, just four out of 946 firms (0%) thought the...

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Warm Welcome for New Boutique Charity Shop in Hagley

Warm Welcome for New Boutique Charity Shop in Hagley

The sun shone on Hagley this morning as the newest addition to the high street officially opened its doors. The grand opening of The Boutique by KEMP Hospice took place on Thursday 3rd July at 10am, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a warm welcome from staff,...

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Local Author Wins 5-Star Reviews for Business Book

Local Author Wins 5-Star Reviews for Business Book

Last year, new member Philip Grant of business consultancy CM Leaders wrote a business book ‘In Demand, In Command’ (published by Austin Macauley) which has now attained ‘5-star’ ratings on Amazon. The book has also now been made available in Audible format, alongside...

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How to Export Food and Drink to International Markets

How to Export Food and Drink to International Markets

This exclusive event provides an exciting opportunity for food and drink producers including businesses that are new to export and existing exporters to come together to learn from industry specialists about exporting food and drink and the new rules and regulations.

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BCC issues blueprint for economic recovery and says global trade can be a key driver 

BCC issues blueprint for economic recovery and says global trade can be a key driver 

The new Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, Shevaun Haviland, has set out the action needed to help firms and communities rebuild. 

In her first speech to the BCC’s Global Annual Conference, she said that key steps were needed to boost UK trade, unlock the blockages in the skills training system and build a greener and more sustainable economy that achieves the aim of net zero by 2050.

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BCC issues blueprint for economic recovery and says global trade can be a key driver 

The new Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, Shevaun Haviland, has set out the action needed to help firms and communities rebuild. 

In her first speech to the BCC’s Global Annual Conference, she said that key steps were needed to boost UK trade, unlock the blockages in the skills training system and build a greener and more sustainable economy that achieves the aim of net zero by 2050.

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Welcome new Members!

Welcome new Members!

The Chamber would like to wish a very warm welcome to our newest Members this month: Herefordshire 2Faced Dance Company – Leading UK contemporary dance company Minibike Tyres – Minibike Tyres is the UK’s No1 dealer for PMT racing tyres Romy-Wrays...

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Congratulations to the Queen’s Award winners!

Congratulations to the Queen’s Award winners!

The Queen’s Awards winners have now been announced and we are thrilled to announce that 3 Worcestershire businesses and 2 Herefordshire businesses have been awarded The Queens Award for Enterprise. Huge congratulations to Fibex Ltd, OLPRO and Payara Services Ltd...

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NHS Birthday 2020 – How your business can get involved

NHS Birthday 2020 – How your business can get involved

The 5th July marks the 72nd birthday of the NHS and the nation is going to come together to give thanks. Thanks to all those who have helped the NHS through this crisis, those who have gone to work to keep the NHS healthy and supplied, our neighbours who have looked after the vulnerable and the whole country for sticking with social distancing, even when it was hard. 

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JMDA Design to Bring Key Industry Update to ABC Kids Expo

JMDA Design to Bring Key Industry Update to ABC Kids Expo

JMDA Design, a renowned leader in nursery product design, is excited to announce its attendance in the upcoming ABC Kids Expo, scheduled to take place from 15th to 17th May 2024. The event will be held at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Convention Centre in Las Vegas,...

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Local Lawyers Take on Snowdon in Aid of Local Family Charity

Local Lawyers Take on Snowdon in Aid of Local Family Charity

A team of Kidderminster lawyers have completed a grueling 12km Snowdon hike to raise funds for a local family-focused charity. The group of 18 lawyers from mfg Solicitors, together with family and friends, completed the climb up the highest peak in Wales in six hours....

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Roxel UK Double Finalist in Chamber Awards 2024

Roxel UK Double Finalist in Chamber Awards 2024

Roxel UK Ltd, a leading provider of innovative solutions in tactical propulsion systems, proudly announces its selection as finalists in not one but two prestigious categories at the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2024. Recognised...

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