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Marmalade sandwiches at the ready – Paddington™ to visit the Severn Valley Railway in February
There’ll be plenty of family fun at the Severn Valley Railway, with appearances from the much-loved character Paddington™ on Tuesday 17 to Thursday 19 February 2026. Families can take an exciting heritage train ride out to The Engine House, Highley, see Paddington™...
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Marmalade sandwiches at the ready – Paddington™ to visit the Severn Valley Railway in February
There’ll be plenty of family fun at the Severn Valley Railway, with appearances from the much-loved character Paddington™ on Tuesday 17 to Thursday 19 February 2026. Families can take an exciting heritage train ride out to The Engine House, Highley, see Paddington™...
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University Historian Features in School’s Inaugural Annual Lecture
A University of Worcester historian will explore 17th century beliefs in the supernatural as part of a school’s inaugural annual lecture. Professor of Early Modern History, Darren Oldridge, will give a lecture at the event at The King’s School, in Worcester, on May...
Kudos Blends Celebrates 25 Years of Baking Innovation
Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire – April 2025 Kudos Blends, a global leader in science-driven leavening systems, proudly celebrates its 25th anniversary. Founded in 1999 by entrepreneur Dinnie Jordan, the company has revolutionised baking powder technology with its...
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Heart of Worcestershire College celebrates getting to Green!
Heart of Worcestershire College (HoW College) are celebrating after receiving the news that they have become a short-listed Finalist in this year’s Green Gown Awards! These awards are chosen by the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges and identify...
Thursfields Solicitors welcomes Nadia Davis, as Director and Head of Family Law in Birmingham
Thursfields Solicitors confirms the appointment of Nadia Davis as Director and Head of Family Law in Birmingham. Nadia is a highly experienced family law practitioner with over 30 years of experience. She will be focussed on developing Thursfields’ service offering to...
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UK travel guidance
It is now mandatory for passengers to wear face coverings on public transport in England. This applies to trains, buses, trams, ferries and planes. Guidance remains to work from home if you can and avoid public transport where possible. Below is a list of useful...
HM The Queen praises Chambers’ contribution to business communities during Coronavirus as more firms reopen
Her Majesty The Queen has offered support to businesses as they reopen, and praised the contribution Chambers of Commerce across the UK and around the world are making to help firms, champion trade and rebuild communities, in a letter released today. The letter from...
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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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Using Innovation and Growth to advance your business with WINN
The Worcestershire Innovation Network (WINN) has a series of new platforms which have been designed to help businesses grow. The WINN Innovation Platform has now launched allowing businesses to ask questions to specialist advisors, create and manage their own ideas...
Worcestershire Economic Recovery Projects confirmed with £12M funding support
Numerous projects across Worcestershire have been given the green light after £12m of Government funding has been announced today (Tuesday 4th August).
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Sale and leaseback helps Worcestershire charity raise capital
Worcestershire commercial property consultancy GJS Dillon has completed the sale and partial leaseback of a Worcester office building. Acting on behalf of Crossroads Caring for Carers, Kyle Pugh Graduate Surveyor at GJS Dillon, sold the freehold of the offices in Weir...
Award-winning law firm continues to expand
Family solicitor, Fern Bowkett is the latest in a line of new appointments to the Bradley Hayes Law team which is growing rapidly. Fern is a specialist in family law having experience in private family matters including matrimonial & divorce, private children and...
Bradley Haynes Law appoints trainee solicitors
Priya Kumari, Nafeesa Hussain and Becky Parker were successful in securing the highly sought-after training contracts at the firm. Trainee solicitors must undertake a training contract where they put into practice the skills they’ve learned while studying which...
Focus Environmental Consultants Wins ‘Small Ecological Consultancy of the Year’
Focus Environmental Consultants is thrilled to announce that they have been named as ‘Small Consultancy of the Year – 2023’. This prestigious, UK-wide award celebrates our commitment to delivering high quality ecological services whilst being an exemplary...
The Relationship Between Effective Tax Management and Overall Cost Savings
As a business owner in today’s climate, you’re constantly seeking ways to optimise your financial resources and improve your bottom line. One powerful strategy that can help you achieve these goals is effective tax management. Effective tax management is more than...
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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