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Business Direction Online is updated daily, bringing you news from across Herefordshire & Worcestershire. Explore our Members exciting and important updates and keep up to date with any Chamber news.
If you’re a Chamber Member, you can submit your latest news stories free of charge and promote updates to local business professionals. Contact our Marketing team for more information.
Cyber resilience – Are you ready for when it hits the fan?
In an age where digital threats are evolving faster than ever, resilience is no longer just an IT issue – it’s a business imperative. We’re bringing together decision-makers from across the region to explore how organisations can prepare for, respond to, and...
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Cyber resilience – Are you ready for when it hits the fan?
In an age where digital threats are evolving faster than ever, resilience is no longer just an IT issue – it’s a business imperative. We’re bringing together decision-makers from across the region to explore how organisations can prepare for, respond to, and...
Member News
Support Local, Give Local – Herefordshire Businesses Come Together to Support New Charitable Fund
Herefordshire Community Foundation (HCF) has launched ‘Business for Good’ – an innovative new charitable fund which is bringing businesses together to drive real change across the county of Herefordshire. Bridie Sullivan, Chief Executive, explains,...
Christmas at Côte
Messy, merry, meaningful – just like Christmas should be. New traditions start here Leave the wonky tree and the washing up at home, Christmas is at ours this year. Whether you’re planning a proper knees-up with the team or a fizz-fuelled feast with family, we’ve got...
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Multimillion-pound business support package available
In partnership with Worcestershire’s district Councils, Bromsgrove District Council, Malvern Hills District Council, Redditch Borough Council, Worcester City Council, Wychavon District Council and Wyre Forest District Council, Worcestershire County Council has...
University of Worcester Wins Award for ‘Achieving Equality Through Diversity and Inclusion’
The University of Worcester has won a prestigious award recognising its commitment to breaking down barriers to opportunity and boosting social mobility. The University was among the winners of the Purpose Coalition’s Breaking Down Barriers Awards 2023, which are...
Chamber News
Chamber launches ‘Shop In The Shires’ campaign to support Members
We’re launching our Shop In The Shires campaign by producing a printed supplement showcasing our Members, their products/services and spreading the word that they are open for business. This supplement will be included with the September/October edition of Business Direction magazine and over 4000 copies will be produced as well as a digital copy.
Tyro Talks – experts on hand to advise young professionals and new networkers
Tyro Events is delighted to announce an exciting virtual event to help equip those new to the working environment with the skills they need in the COVID-19 working world. The free event will take place on Thursday 16 July from 3.00 – 4.00pm via Zoom. Tyro Events, ran...
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Updated Border Operating Model
Today the government has ramped up preparations for the end of the transition period by publishing an updated Border Operating Model, which provides further detail on how the GB-EU border will work and the actions that traders, hauliers and passengers need to take....
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Updated Border Operating Model
Today the government has ramped up preparations for the end of the transition period by publishing an updated Border Operating Model, which provides further detail on how the GB-EU border will work and the actions that traders, hauliers and passengers need to take....
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Government Kickstart Scheme is live for businesses to apply
Today (02/09/2020) the government’s Kickstart scheme starts.
If you are an employer looking to create job placements for young people, check if you can apply for funding as part of the Kickstart Scheme.
Worcestershire colleges to reopen
Steps are being taken to ensure colleges which are part of a leading group in Warwickshire and Worcestershire are safe to re-open in the new academic year. WCG (formerly Warwickshire College Group) will be re-opening six of its colleges in September and welcoming...
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SUTCLIFFE & CO WINS £2,500 FOR WORCESTER WARRIORS FOUNDATION
The Worcester Warriors Foundation celebrate receiving £2,500 from the Aviva Broker Community Fund Awards 2023 charity scheme with the support of Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers, who have successfully secured a share of this year’s £300,000 prize fund. It was a...
DRPG ignites next-gen creatives with the launch of Sparks Live
Global creative communications agency DRPG is thrilled to announce the launch of Sparks Live, a Gen-Z-led event crafted for young people aged between 18 and 25, who are curious about the creative industry. It’s powered by DRPG’s NextGen board, a dynamic working group...
DRPG EARNS B CORP CERTIFICATION FOR ITS CONTINUED FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY
Global creative communications agency DRPG has officially received B Corp Certification thanks to its continued commitment to sustainability. The B Corp Certification™ is an internationally acknowledged designation given to businesses that uphold rigorous social and...
University Historian Explores Aftermath of Gunpowder Plot
If successful, it was an event that could have changed the course of history. But a University of Worcester historian will argue that the Gunpowder Plot still made a huge impact on British life in an upcoming talk. Taking place on Sunday, November 5, the same day that...
Businesses Urged to Help Schools and Colleges Shape Futures
Businesses were today urged to help develop the skilled workforce of the future – by playing their part as Enterprise Advisers. The Marches Careers Hub says it wants to recruit more advisers from the region’s business community to help inspire the workforce of the...
Kington Court Nurse Crowned at the Hereford Times Health and Social Care Awards
Kington Court Nursing Home, nestled in the heart of Herefordshire, proudly that its Clinical Lead, Rhodora Cunanan, has been honoured with the ‘Good Nurse Award’ at the Hereford Times Health and Social Care Awards 2023. This esteemed accolade recognises exceptional...
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