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Halesowen Cornbow Set To Host Annual Jobs and Skills Fair
On Friday 27th February, the Halesowen Cornbow will see the return of the Skills and Jobs fair between 10am and 12.30pm. Halesowen College have joined forces with local MP Alex Ballinger, Halesowen BID and the DWP to welcome businesses from across the area, including...
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Halesowen Cornbow Set To Host Annual Jobs and Skills Fair
On Friday 27th February, the Halesowen Cornbow will see the return of the Skills and Jobs fair between 10am and 12.30pm. Halesowen College have joined forces with local MP Alex Ballinger, Halesowen BID and the DWP to welcome businesses from across the area, including...
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Local Businesses Raise Over £5,000 for Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust
Worcestershire-based firms Ballards LLP and Four Squared Recruitment have raised over £5,000 for the Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust through a series of creative and challenging fundraising activities. The campaign ended with a festive “Jingle and...
June 2025 Tech and Digital Degree Apprenticeship Start Dates Available to Develop Your Next Generation Leadership Team
TDM’s next available Degree Apprenticeship start dates are fast approaching, taking place in June 2025 (with additional Summer start dates available in July, August and September). With both their BA (Hons) Digital Marketing Management and BSc (Hons) Digital and...
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Why are motor insurance premiums at a record high?
Analysis by The Association of British Insurers (ABI), which looks at 28 million motor insurance policies, suggests that the average price paid for motor insurance in the second quarter of 2023 continued to increase. The average premium paid for private comprehensive...
Graduation Celebrations Mark the Achievements of More Than 3,000 Students
The University of Worcester will be celebrating the achievements of more than 3,000 students during a series of graduation ceremonies next month. The annual autumn graduations will see 12 ceremonies taking place in the beautiful, historic Worcester Cathedral from...
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Help the government increase Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing capacity
The government wants help from businesses to increase testing capacity in the UK as part of its strategy to protect the NHS and save lives. On 2nd April 2020, the government announced its new national testing strategy, including a commitment to deliver 100,000 tests a...
Employers in Administration: Quest Coronavirus Advice
The Covid19 crisis in the United Kingdom has bought before the High Court an unprecedented legal matter that affects insolvency practitioners acting as administrators for insolvent companies with furloughed employees. High Court rulings employers in administration...
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UK arrivals from Spain will have to self-isolate for 14 days
From 26 July, the FCO advises against all non-essential travel to mainland Spain based on the current assessment of COVID-19 risks. This advice is based on evidence of increases in cases of COVID-19 in several regions, but particularly in Aragon, Navarra and Catalonia...
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UK arrivals from Spain will have to self-isolate for 14 days
From 26 July, the FCO advises against all non-essential travel to mainland Spain based on the current assessment of COVID-19 risks. This advice is based on evidence of increases in cases of COVID-19 in several regions, but particularly in Aragon, Navarra and Catalonia...
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Evesham College launches new engineering degree
A new engineering degree is being launched at Evesham College and will be the only course of its type in Worcestershire. The BEng (Hons) Engineering degree will start in September 2020 and provides the only Level 6 study option in the region. It is hoped the course...
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...
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Discover the Power of Patent Box: Maximising Tax Incentives for Your Businesses
As longstanding advisors to businesses across the West Midlands, we’re seeing more business owners questioning how they can truly get ahead in today’s competitive economy, especially those within the manufacturing and construction industry. Facing the difficult...
JMDA wins International Trade Business of the Year
JMDA Design has been awarded ‘International Trade Business of the Year 2023’ in the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. In a black-tie event on the 15th June which was held at the Worcester Arena with 700 business leaders, JMDA Design...
Meet our new members – IT Managed Consultancy
IT Managed Consultancy are an IT managed service provider based in Worcestershire and work with businesses across all sectors and sizes around the country. IT Managed Consultancy was created with the purpose of providing outstanding and reliable IT services to every...
Jobs boost as Worcestershire business leader marks 35 years
The owner of a Kidderminster IT firm has marked 35 years in the business as it gets set to provide further local jobs. The owner of a Kidderminster IT firm has marked 35 years in the business as it gets set to provide further local jobs. Susan Marlow, managing...
Black Pear Electrical take on new Business Development Manager
Black Pear Electrical are delighted to announce that Dan Robinson joins their team as a Business Development Manager. The appointment comes at a crucial time as Back Pear EV Charging expands their charger installation solutions to include a leasing, full management...
Worcester insurance brokers Sutcliffe & Co celebrate success
It’s another award win for Sutcliffe & Co who have been rated as The Best Insurance Broker in Worcester in the Quality Business Awards 2023. After considering ‘Satisfaction’, ‘Service’, ‘Reputation’ and ‘Quality’, Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers achieved an...
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