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Leading Scholars to Share Cutting-Edge Ideas in Worcester Public Lectures
A new series of public lectures will bring leading academic experts to Worcester, offering fresh perspectives on some of the most fascinating questions in their fields. Launching in February, The Engine Room series, hosted by the University of Worcester, will invite...
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Leading Scholars to Share Cutting-Edge Ideas in Worcester Public Lectures
A new series of public lectures will bring leading academic experts to Worcester, offering fresh perspectives on some of the most fascinating questions in their fields. Launching in February, The Engine Room series, hosted by the University of Worcester, will invite...
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Peace of Mind for Local Businesses: Commercial Pest Control You Can Trust
Why Local Businesses Trust PGM & SON Pest Control Services Protect your business and reputation with PGM & SON, the leading commercial pest control specialists serving Herefordshire and Worcestershire. As the region’s largest provider, PGM & SON delivers...
First stop: Severn Valley Railway, for the Railway 200 exhibition train
Railway 200’s travelling exhibition train arrived in style at the Severn Valley Railway today [Friday 27 June] for the very first leg of its UK-wide tour. The specially commissioned Inspiration train arrived at Kidderminster Town station, sporting its one-off livery,...
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New Interactive Displays to Tell Former Hospital’s Story
The story of Worcester’s old hospital is set to be brought to life with new interactive displays, thanks to grant funding. There will be three new hands-on displays at the University of Worcester-run Infirmary Museum to enhance the visitor experience as well as the...
Farming Partnerships – The Importance of Having a Written Agreement
A significant number of farming families run their businesses as partnerships. Due to the familial nature of these partnerships, it is common for them to operate without a written partnership agreement. This is often because the strong bond of trust within the family...
Chamber News
Employment Survey 2020 now open. Take part to receive your free copy of the report
Are you still recruiting despite COVID-19? How will the end of furlough impact your staff levels? What challenges have you faced as a result of moving your team to remote working? The outbreak of COVID-19 and subsequent global pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the...
Chamber Statement to Chancellors Winter Economy Plan
The job support scheme, starting on November 1 will help protect livelihoods, allow businesses to hold onto valued and skilled employees and ease cash flow concerns going into the winter months. Action was needed from government as researched from the latest...
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The Future of UK-EU Trade Relations
On the 30 December 2020 at the end of the EU Transition Period, the UK and EU signed a crucial Trade and Cooperation Agreement. This interactive and engaging webinar will explore what has been agreed, to what extent have the UK’s negotiating objectives been realised,...
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The Future of UK-EU Trade Relations
On the 30 December 2020 at the end of the EU Transition Period, the UK and EU signed a crucial Trade and Cooperation Agreement. This interactive and engaging webinar will explore what has been agreed, to what extent have the UK’s negotiating objectives been realised,...
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Ensuring your workplace is Covid-secure
Worcestershire Regulatory Services has been working closely with businesses across all sectors during the pandemic. A lot of focus has been on ensuring that site specific risk assessments are in place and all the activities where there is risk of spreading the virus...
Deck the Wards Christmas Appeal – from Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity
This has been a year like no other in the history of our NHS. As the countdown to Christmas begins, staff at the Alexandra, Kidderminster and Worcestershire Royal Hospitals are still working tirelessly to face the challenge of a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic...
Herefordshire News
Herefordshire software experts to deliver charity training
A Herefordshire-based software company is doing its bit to help combat HIV infection rates among infants in southern Africa. Software experts from Formus Professional Software have stepped in to assist an American charity, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS...
Hereford Lawyers named in “who’s who” of legal profession
Lawyers at a law firm in Hereford have once again figured strongly as leaders in their field in a national guide considered to be the “who’s who” of legal professionals. The Chambers & Partners legal guide has been helping people find the best Lawyers and law...
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Unleash Innovation in your Business with Expert Support and Funding
Whether you’re developing ground-breaking technologies, introducing revolutionary services, or perhaps you are just looking at new ways to streamline your processes, the Innovation Worcestershire Programme can be a part of your journey. Grant funding from £1,000...
Community Project Event Evening. We need your support!
Did you know there’s a community hub a short free kick away from St. Andrew’s stadium in Birmingham? It’s called The Willows Centre and it needs your support. The centre is being developed by Birmingham Children’s Trust (England) and its connected charity...
Trueline Products Have The Winning Edge
Trueline Products is thrilled to have won the coveted ‘Component Supplier of the Year’ award at the 2023 INCA Awards, marking an unprecedented hat-trick victory for the third consecutive year. This accolade holds special significance as it is nominated and...
Trueline Products Apprenticeship Academy: Empowering Young Talent in the Manufacturing Industry
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, investing in young talent is crucial for the growth and success of any industry. Trueline Products, based in Kidderminster, has been at the forefront of supporting and nurturing young individuals, providing them...
Economy Set to Miss out on Millions in Warehouse Crisis
Lack of available warehouse space will cost England’s economy £480 million each year Demand for sub-100k sq. ft. warehouse space suppressed by average of 38% Co-location in smaller warehouses accounts for 16% of new floorspace in England since 2020 New research...
DRPG, Our B Corp Story
At DRPG, we have been on an extensive 17-year sustainability journey, starting back in the early 2000s attaining accreditations such as the BSI Standards, ISO20121, and ISO 14001. We’ve seen many accreditations come… and some go! With over 400 team members spread...
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