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Unlocking AI Potential: How the BCC AI Academy Is Helping Local Businesses Thrive
In an age where artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword, but a business imperative, the BCC AI Academy is proving to be a game-changer for regional organisations. This is not just theoretical training; it’s a practical, hands-on programme...
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Unlocking AI Potential: How the BCC AI Academy Is Helping Local Businesses Thrive
In an age where artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword, but a business imperative, the BCC AI Academy is proving to be a game-changer for regional organisations. This is not just theoretical training; it’s a practical, hands-on programme...
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The Courtyard launches Actors Academy
The Courtyard is delighted to be launching Actors Academy, a series of workshops and classes for ages 11 – 19. The Actors Academy will offer students the opportunity to develop advanced techniques in all aspects of theatre and performance as well as creative writing...
Worcester insurance brokers Sutcliffe & Co secure £5,000 award for local charity The Myriad Centre from the Aviva Broker Community Fund
Worcester-based insurance brokers Sutcliffe & Co is delighted to announce the success of their application to the annual Aviva Broker Community Fund and securing £5,000 towards their chosen local charity, The Myriad Centre, whose mission is to make a positive...
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New Health and Medical Building Opens at the University of Worcester
A new state-of-the-art teaching centre for health and medical students has opened its doors at the University of Worcester. Named after Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, the first woman to qualify as a physician and surgeon in the UK, the building provides outstanding...
FOREST GARDEN AWARDED A KING’S AWARD FOR ENTERPRISE
Forest Garden have been honoured with the first ever King’s Award for Enterprise – for Innovation. The highest and most prestigious award possible for UK businesses.Founded in 1974 Forest Garden, which employs over 500 people is the leading manufacturer and...
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Plans for arrivals to the UK to isolate for 14 days have been confirmed by the home secretary.
Priti Patel told the Commons that Border Force will check that travellers fill out a form with their contact details and location for isolation.
Leaving isolation prematurely in England could result in a fine of up to £1,000 or prosecution, she said.
Welcome new Members!
The Chamber would like to wish a very warm welcome to our newest Members from across the two counties this month: Herefordshire Hereford Enterprise Zone Limited (https://www.skylonpark.co.uk) Kelsam Support Services Limited (https://kelsam.co.uk/) Penrhos Spirits Ltd...
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Government announce 50 ‘low risk’ countries to be exempt from arrival quarantine
Today the Department for Transport confirmed that people arriving in England from more than 50 countries will not have to quarantine for the previously suggested two weeks, this comes into effect 10 July. The Foreign Office will also be changing its advice against all...
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Government announce 50 ‘low risk’ countries to be exempt from arrival quarantine
Today the Department for Transport confirmed that people arriving in England from more than 50 countries will not have to quarantine for the previously suggested two weeks, this comes into effect 10 July. The Foreign Office will also be changing its advice against all...
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Jackson’s launch new Direct Cremations Website
Jackson Family Funeral Directors have launched a new website, specifically designed for their direct cremations funeral services to aid the simple process of booking a modern funeral. Providing honest services with complete transparency, Jackson Family Funeral...
Funding alert for Worcestershire businesses
The ‘Here2Help Businesses’ scheme is now live. This will provide financial support and consultancy advice to help kickstart the local economy. The opportunities include: Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for up to £10,000 for a Graduate Development...
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New Health and Medical Building Opens at the University of Worcester
A new state-of-the-art teaching centre for health and medical students has opened its doors at the University of Worcester. Named after Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, the first woman to qualify as a physician and surgeon in the UK, the building provides outstanding...
FOREST GARDEN AWARDED A KING’S AWARD FOR ENTERPRISE
Forest Garden have been honoured with the first ever King’s Award for Enterprise – for Innovation. The highest and most prestigious award possible for UK businesses.Founded in 1974 Forest Garden, which employs over 500 people is the leading manufacturer and...
What are my options if I am travelling to a non-Carnet country?
Duplicate list Duplicate lists are commonly used to temporarily import goods into non-Carnet countries. They are physical lists comprised of all the goods you are taking abroad, and must be printed on company headed papers. Like carnet lists they must include detailed...
Adapt-IT helping Business be more Accessible with their IT
Adapt-IT are proud to be partnering with The Disability Expo which is at London Excel 6th & 7th July 2023 as the Gaming Zone Partner. As part of this they are excited to share that they have developed a Beginners Guide to Assistive IT and Gaming. Read this to...
Quarterly Recruitment Outlook: No sign of hiring difficulties easing
The latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook (QRO), a survey of more than 5,000 UK firms of all sectors and sizes by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) reveals businesses are still facing record high difficulties in hiring new staff. The fieldwork for the study was...
Matt and George take on the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge in aid of Acorns
In December, Matt and George plan to take part in the annual Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, with the aim of raising £250,000 for Acorns Children’s Hospice, a local charity very close to their hearts. The dynamic duo are rowing in memory of a close family...
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