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Dedicate a shooting star this Christmas to someone you’ll never forget
A unique, handcrafted ‘shooting star’ tribute to remember someone loved and missed is at the heart of an emotional campaign from Acorns Children’s Hospice this December – to ensure their memory still shines bright. Celebrate Your Star invites people to honour lost...
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Dedicate a shooting star this Christmas to someone you’ll never forget
A unique, handcrafted ‘shooting star’ tribute to remember someone loved and missed is at the heart of an emotional campaign from Acorns Children’s Hospice this December – to ensure their memory still shines bright. Celebrate Your Star invites people to honour lost...
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Roster grows for SVR’s Spring Diesel Festival
A matching pair of guests are to join the line-up at the Severn Valley Railway’s Spring Diesel Festival. Colas have agreed to send two of their Class 56s to appear at the four-day event between 15 and 18 May. They join the already-confirmed visitor list, which...
University Academic Seeks Public’s Stories of Bystander Intervention
Have you ever chosen to intervene in a difficult situation? A University of Worcester academic has launched a new project that seeks to collect people’s stories of bystander intervention. Whether they were the person that intervened to help or the one who benefited...
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Health and Social Care Professionals Celebrated at Annual Mentor Awards
Health and Social Care professionals from across Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Shropshire, Worcestershire and the West Midlands have been recognised for their outstanding contribution in mentoring students from the University of Worcester. The University recently...
Weddings to be held in grounds of Pershore College as part of new partnership
A college in the heart of the Vale of Evesham has signed a new deal which will see weddings held in its grounds for the very first time. Pershore College, which is part of college group WCG, has partnered with Midlands-based Sovereignty Venue & Event Management to...
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End of furlough means businesses must start serious planning, Thursfields warns
Businesses must start serious planning on what the winding down of the government’s furlough scheme means for them, according to Thursfields Solicitors. The leading Midlands law firm was commenting about the Job Retention Scheme grants which have paid 80 per cent of...
Thinking About Your Brand Post Lockdown.
Resetting your brand for the new normal. Have we all just woken up from a bad dream? Unfortunately not, the reality of the world post lockdown is scary, it may take years to see the final effects of the pandemic but there are things that we can all do now to ensure...
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ONS data reveals record levels of quarterly employment decrease
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said today (11/08) that the number of people in work decreased by 220,000 between April and June. This was the largest quarterly decrease since the height of the financial crisis. The groups most affected are younger workers...
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ONS data reveals record levels of quarterly employment decrease
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said today (11/08) that the number of people in work decreased by 220,000 between April and June. This was the largest quarterly decrease since the height of the financial crisis. The groups most affected are younger workers...
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Churchfields highway improvements picks up pace
Works to make improvements to transport links in the Churchfields area of Kidderminster are set to take a huge step forward this week. One of the key elements of the Churchfields Highway improvement Scheme is the creation of a new link access from the A456 Ringway...
Worcestershire LEP launches new Annual Report and Delivery Plan documents
The Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership (WLEP) has launched its new Annual Report and Delivery Plan documents. Both documents form part of the requirements from government to outline what the WLEP has achieved in the past financial year and the aims for the...
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Messy Runner debut raises nearly £30K for St Michael’s
One of Hereford’s messiest ever events is expected to raise almost £30,000 for St Michael’s Hospice. The first-ever Messy Runner sold out days before the event at the city’s King George V playing fields on Saturday (June 17th). Over a thousand people of all ages...
Ballards LLP Spices Up Droitwich Food and Drink Festival with 1000 Eco-Friendly Bags!
Worcestershire accountancy firm, Ballards LLP, will be supporting the upcoming Droitwich Food and Drink Festival by supplying 1000 environmentally friendly forever bags which will be handed out to attended upon entry. The festival which is now in its 13th year is set...
Worcestershire Breast Unit welcomes metastatic Kate Nurse
The Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven charity, the only breast cancer charity in Worcestershire, has announced that it is funding a newly created nursing role caring specifically for patients in Worcestershire with stage 4 breast cancer. This nurse is being funded for...
Wyevale Nurseries launches 2024 promotional catalogue
One of the UK’s leading commercial nurseries will be launching its new promotional catalogue at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show this month (June 2023). Wyevale Nurseries’ 2024 catalogue includes seven new plant promotions and will be...
Introducing TIEM Design and Business Space Midlands
TIEM Design are a talented, innovative marketing agency based in Worcestershire and work with businesses all over the country. Formed during the global pandemic of Covid-19, TIEM Design was created to provide marketing solutions, as a response to the financial crisis...
Wyevale Nurseries puts five new plants up for National Plant Show awards
WYEVALE Nurseries has entered five new varieties for the New Plant Awards at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show this month (June 2023). They are British-bred Hebe Verdi Crème, the three-tone variegated Fatsia japonica Camouflage, low...
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