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BRI Wealth Management joins the Chamber

BRI Wealth Management joins the Chamber

BRI Wealth Management is delighted to announce that is has recently joined the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber. BRI Wealth Management is an award-winning, independently owned firm, delivering high-quality, personalised wealth management services since 1968....

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BRI Wealth Management joins the Chamber

BRI Wealth Management is delighted to announce that is has recently joined the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber. BRI Wealth Management is an award-winning, independently owned firm, delivering high-quality, personalised wealth management services since 1968....

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Member News

How to conduct a stocktake

How to conduct a stocktake

In the previous article we looked at the importance of accurate stock levels. Without it, it is difficult to have visibility of your operations or plan your purchase levels into the future. That is why, in theory, having a computerised...

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What is the importance of stock take.

What is the importance of stock take.

Whatever inventory system you use, it should be trusted to give accurate quantities per product line, and a stock value. This has a number of uses, one is to maintain adequate levels of available units to meet current sales orders and anticipated demand into the...

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Historian Looks at Censorship of Controversial Drama

Historian Looks at Censorship of Controversial Drama

A University of Worcester historian will interrogate the role of censorship and its consequences in a talk taking place at The Hive next month. Professor of Early Modern History, Darren Oldridge, will be speaking about the controversial TV play Brimstone and Treacle,...

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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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New grants for businesses affected by local lockdowns

New grants for businesses affected by local lockdowns

Businesses in England required to close due to local lockdowns or targeted restrictions will now be able to receive grants worth up to £1,500 every three weeks, Chief Secretary to the Treasury Steve Barclay told MPs today. To be eligible for the grant, a business must have been required to close due to local Covid 19 restrictions. The largest businesses will receive £1,500 every three weeks they are required to close. Smaller businesses will receive £1,000.

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GlobalPayments: Carding Fraud – are you at risk?

GlobalPayments: Carding Fraud – are you at risk?

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced businesses to adapt to contact-free ways to take payments, including eCommerce solutions. At the same time, the payments industry has seen a dramatic increase in the number of attempted fraud attacks by opportunistic and often...

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GDP falls in November halting 6 months of recovery

GDP falls in November halting 6 months of recovery

Following six consecutive months of growth GDP fell 2.6% in November as varying restrictions were brought into place across the UK. This economy is now 8.5% smaller than it was in February, proving a roadblock in the “V” shaped recover of the economy. The data does...

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GDP falls in November halting 6 months of recovery

Following six consecutive months of growth GDP fell 2.6% in November as varying restrictions were brought into place across the UK. This economy is now 8.5% smaller than it was in February, proving a roadblock in the “V” shaped recover of the economy. The data does...

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Covid-19: England gets ready for new four-week lockdown

Covid-19: England gets ready for new four-week lockdown

England will begin a month-long lockdown on Thursday – with Boris Johnson saying acting now could allow families to spend Christmas together.

Pubs, restaurants, gyms, non-essential shops and places of worship will close, but schools, colleges and universities can stay open.

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Kickstart 2024 with a new website

Kickstart 2024 with a new website

New year, new you? How many of these emails have you received since the beginning of the year? Although these emails can get a little tired after a while, the message is important. It’s a great time to consider your marketing, your business goals and how you want to...

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Celebrate 40 years of hospice care at Grand Gala Dinner

Celebrate 40 years of hospice care at Grand Gala Dinner

St Richard’s Hospice will celebrate 40 years of care in Worcestershire at a Grand Gala Dinner on Thursday, 21 March. Louise Hewett, High Sheriff of Worcester and patron of St Richard’s Hospice, is inviting guests to attend the Gala Dinner which will be hosted in the...

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Discover Parks Success

Discover Parks Success

2024 OPENS WITH A HOST OF GOOD NEWS STORIES FROM OUR THREE FABULOUS 5* HOLIDAY HOME, SELF CATERING & TOURING PARKS IN THE COUNTY. At Pearl Lake Country Park in Shobon we continue to celebrate our Silver Anniversary and as promised begin giving away a £1,000 a...

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Funky hair fun

Funky hair fun

A Hereford charity has the perfect idea for any business looking to support a great cause in a fun and engaging way this year. The Little Princess Trust launched its Funky Hair Funday campaign to support its work for children with cancer. The simple event sees people...

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