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Sponsor secured for two major county sporting events

Sponsor secured for two major county sporting events

TWO county sporting events that host around 2300 children per year have secured sponsorship for 2024. Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire is delighted to announce AJB Sports In Education as the lead sponsor for the Worcestershire Spring and Summer School Games....

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Sponsor secured for two major county sporting events

TWO county sporting events that host around 2300 children per year have secured sponsorship for 2024. Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire is delighted to announce AJB Sports In Education as the lead sponsor for the Worcestershire Spring and Summer School Games....

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University Student in Running for Prestigious Award

University Student in Running for Prestigious Award

A University of Worcester student is in the running for a prestigious sporting award. Wheelchair basketball player Jack Long has been shortlisted in the top 10 for SportsAid’s prestigious One-to-Watch Award, celebrating his achievements in the last year. Launched in...

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Chamber News

Business Expo Returns!

Business Expo Returns!

The Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Business Expo is back. This highly anticipated bi-annual event returns for its 14th year on the 12th October 2023, at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern. In partnership with Hewett Recruitment the Expo is...

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Worcestershire Area Council September Update

Worcestershire Area Council September Update

The Chamber hosts two Area Councils, one in Worcestershire and one in Herefordshire. Each Area Council consists of 15 specialists, from different sectors, who meet six times a year to provide feedback from their respective professions. The feedback is then used to...

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A summary of the Covid-19 winter plan

A summary of the Covid-19 winter plan

Thanks to the success of the UK’s vaccination programme, data has shown that the link between cases, hospitalisations and deaths has weakened significantly. As part of the Covid-19 winter plan, the government has introduced a ‘Plan A’ and ‘Plan...

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Skills News

Take part in our Salary and Benefits Survey 2021-22

Take part in our Salary and Benefits Survey 2021-22

Working in partnership with Hewett Recruitment, the Chamber have launched their annual Salary & Benefits Survey. To take part, click here. The final report will benchmark the salaries and benefits that businesses offer across the two counties to attract and retain...

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FAUN-Zoeller hosts Kidderminster College students

FAUN-Zoeller hosts Kidderminster College students

FAUN-Zoeller UK Ltd, headquarters based in Redditch, invited students from Kidderminster College on Monday. The students and teachers had a tour of the facilities and a chance to learn about the Kirchhoff group. The main reason behind the visit was to launch a...

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Charity News

Messy Runner debut raises nearly £30K for St Michael’s

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...

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Worcestershire Breast Unit welcomes metastatic Kate Nurse

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...

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BCC Welcomes UK Supply Chain Strategy

BCC Welcomes UK Supply Chain Strategy

Responding to the release of the Government’s Critical Imports and Supply Chain Strategy, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy, at the British Chambers of Commerce said:     “This strategy provides a substantial and compelling picture of the reliance an open trading...

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BCC Welcomes UK Supply Chain Strategy

Responding to the release of the Government’s Critical Imports and Supply Chain Strategy, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy, at the British Chambers of Commerce said:     “This strategy provides a substantial and compelling picture of the reliance an open trading...

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Paul Harris Tackles 100km Sahara Trek for Hope For Tomorrow

Paul Harris Tackles 100km Sahara Trek for Hope For Tomorrow

Paul Harris, founder and principal consultant at Coacto, recently traded the comforts of the office for the scorching sands of the Sahara Desert. His mission? To trek 100 kilometers and raise vital funds for Hope For Tomorrow, a charity that brings mobile cancer care...

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