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Parents encouraged to spot signs and symptoms of childhood cancer to help early detection
A childhood cancer charity is encouraging parents to become more aware of the early signs and symptoms of cancer among children, after research showed low levels of recognition. With only three out of 10 parents feeling able to spot the signs and symptoms of childhood...
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Parents encouraged to spot signs and symptoms of childhood cancer to help early detection
A childhood cancer charity is encouraging parents to become more aware of the early signs and symptoms of cancer among children, after research showed low levels of recognition. With only three out of 10 parents feeling able to spot the signs and symptoms of childhood...
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DRPG Team Completes 200 Mile Source To Sea Challenge
A team from creative communications agency DRPG has completed a 200-mile charity challenge tracing the River Severn from its Welsh source to the Severn Bridge. The four-day Source to Sea Challenge, held this week, marked the company’s 45th anniversary and aimed to...
Consecutive ‘Best Places to Work’ accolades for Brockencote Hall Hotel
A boutique hotel in Kidderminster has been named one of the best places to work in the UK for a second consecutive year by a major hospitality survey. The Caterer Best Places To Work in Hospitality 2025 has released its top 30 operators who are leading the way in...
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How to Safeguard Your Home from Fires Caused by Battery Charges and Socket Overloads
With the holiday season around the corner, it’s crucial to prioritise the safety of our homes, especially when it comes to charging devices like phones, tablets, gaming consoles, laptops, and festive decorations such as Christmas tree lights. Each year, numerous...
University Success in National Sustainability Awards
The University of Worcester has been recognised in two national sustainability awards, particularly for its efforts to support nature on campus. The University achieved Silver at the recent Green Apple Environment Awards for its initiatives to promote biodiversity,...
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Refreshed Small Business Guidance
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Small Business Guide has been revamped for 2020 to help organisations ensure they have key cyber defences in place. The re-launched Small Business Guide sets out five key areas for businesses to help improve their cyber...
Thursfields Talk Legal: how to tackle COVID-19’s impact on commercial contracts
The best approaches to solve problems caused when commercial contracts are unfulfilled because of COVID-19 will be discussed at a Thursfields Solicitors’ webinar later this month. Stuart Price, a director at Thursfields and an expert in commercial contracts, will host...
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All non-essential businesses to close as England returns to stricter Lockdown
Announced last night in a television address to the nation, the Prime Minister announced a 3rd national lockdown for England. The announcement comes after a surge in cases and the worry that the NHS may become overwhelmed from the increase in positive results. Primary...
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All non-essential businesses to close as England returns to stricter Lockdown
Announced last night in a television address to the nation, the Prime Minister announced a 3rd national lockdown for England. The announcement comes after a surge in cases and the worry that the NHS may become overwhelmed from the increase in positive results. Primary...
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Thousands join first ever Worcestershire LEP Virtual Conference
From the 12th to the 16th October, The Worcestershire LEP ran its new Virtual Conference programme. The Virtual Conference covered 5 key business challenges and interests broken down into a topic each day. The themes for each day were Skills and employment,...
Mentor support set to launch for local businesses
In light of the pandemic, Worcestershire County Council is launching a new mentoring project to help local businesses diversify, grow and recover. Working in partnership with University of Worcester Business School and Worcestershire Ambassadors, the innovative...
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Westons Cider show support for local wildlife
This winter, Westons staff joined volunteers and staff from Herefordshire Wildlife Trust at work on one of their nature reserves. Westons Cider have also pledged to continue to support the work of the local wildlife charity by becoming Premium Corporate Members. In...
December’s New Members
The Chamber would like to wish a very warm welcome to our newest Members from across the two counties: Brook House Hops Ltd (brookhousehops.com) Gemini Properties (UK) Limited (www.geminiproperty.co.uk) Julian Grant Photography and Images (www.juliangrant.co.uk)...
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Tracy Ashby returns to Thursfields as Wills & Estate Director.
Thursfields Solicitors confirms the reappointment of Tracy Ashby, as she returns to Thursfields as Wills & Estates Director. Tracy will be devoted to enhancing the Thursfields Private Client Services across Warwickshire, Birmingham, Solihull, and the surrounding...
Your Wellness in Lakes Edge’s Hands
Lakes Edge Limited at Pudleston Court, is proud to be pioneering Wellness and Wellbeing. Just stepping into the private estate. The luxury self-accommodation that Lakes Edge has to offer guests begin to relax almost immediately. Winter at Lakes Edge has never felt so...
ANITA DEVEREUX CELEBRATES 45 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE AT MANN BROADBENT
Mann Broadbent Insurance Brokers, a leading name in the sport, dance and leisure insurance industry, is proud to celebrate the remarkable career milestone of Anita Devereux, with 45 years of service to the company. Anita’s unwavering commitment, expertise, and...
Sinclair Day sponsor competitor in World Dragon Boat Racing Championships
Sinclair Day Accountancy Ltd in Worcester were very pleased to sponsor Gwion Humphreys who took part in the 16th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships recently. Gwion and the rest of his GB crew were among 15 teams racing against each other at The Royal Thai...
Wed Nov 8th, 2023 is National Cappuccino Day!
At Regus Kidderminster we want to help you celebrate it with our Business Networking Coffee Morning Come along 9am-11am! Spread the word and Drop in for a free Cappuccino (or your preferred hot beverage) and see what our serviced offices have to offer. You might meet...
Thursfields once again highly commended in the latest Legal 500 publication.
Thursfields’ Family Law Team has maintained its Tier 1 ranking in the Legal 500 and is the only West Midlands-based firm with three Directors, Nadia Davis, Shane Miller and Philip Rea recognised as Leading Individuals in Family Law. Philip Rea, described as a...
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