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Leading Figures in Basketball Named University of Worcester Fellows
Two leading figures in the world of basketball will join the University of Worcester’s College of Fellows at this year’s March graduation ceremony. Mick Donovan MBE and Professor Alejandro Vaquera have both accepted prestigious Fellowships recognising their...
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Leading Figures in Basketball Named University of Worcester Fellows
Two leading figures in the world of basketball will join the University of Worcester’s College of Fellows at this year’s March graduation ceremony. Mick Donovan MBE and Professor Alejandro Vaquera have both accepted prestigious Fellowships recognising their...
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Law firm mfg Solicitors announces raft of specialist promotions
Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors has announced the internal promotions of 13 lawyers across various specialisms and offices, including the appointments of five Legal Directors. Stepping into Legal Director roles are Private Client expert Rachel Summers and Tax...
Wyevale Nurseries to unveil 2026 retailers’ catalogue at HTA National Plant Show
WYEVALE Nurseries’ 2026 promotional catalogue aimed at retailers is launching at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show this week featuring an abundance of new British-grown varieties (June 2025). The leading commercial grower is showcasing...
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ANITA DEVEREUX CELEBRATES 45 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE AT MANN BROADBENT
Mann Broadbent Insurance Brokers, a leading name in the sport, dance and leisure insurance industry, is proud to celebrate the remarkable career milestone of Anita Devereux, with 45 years of service to the company. Anita’s unwavering commitment, expertise, and...
Thursfields once again highly commended in the latest Legal 500 publication.
Thursfields’ Family Law Team has maintained its Tier 1 ranking in the Legal 500 and is the only West Midlands-based firm with three Directors, Nadia Davis, Shane Miller and Philip Rea recognised as Leading Individuals in Family Law. Philip Rea, described as a...
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Businesses must innovate and adapt as all non-essential shops re-open
With the news that all non-essential retailers are to open from Monday 15 June, businesses across Herefordshire & Worcestershire have welcomed this progress with 89% of businesses, that have had discussions with the Chamber, who had temporarily closed or were...
Moving your small business from physical to digital
Cyber security advice for small businesses adapting to new ways of working from the National Cyber Security Centre.
Many small business owners have reacted quickly to the constraints imposed by COVID-19, adjusting their ways of working to keep their business active. In many cases, this has meant placing greater reliance on digital technology.
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No more Transition at the UK Border – Liam Smyth, ChamberCustoms
The UK left the European Union on 31st January 2020, and the transition period comes to an end in December this year. It is vital that businesses take action now to get ready for a new border operating environment from 1st January 2021. Until the new border operating...
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No more Transition at the UK Border – Liam Smyth, ChamberCustoms
The UK left the European Union on 31st January 2020, and the transition period comes to an end in December this year. It is vital that businesses take action now to get ready for a new border operating environment from 1st January 2021. Until the new border operating...
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£2 million Pivot and Prosper Grant Fund for businesses in Redditch, Bromsgrove and Wyre Forest
The Greater Birmingham and Solihull Enterprise Partnership GBSLEP have launched Pivot and Prosper grant funding for companies in Redditch, Bromsgrove and Wyre Forest .
Guidance for food businesses on coronavirus
The government has updated it’s guidance for food businesses. The guidance is intended for all workplaces involved in the manufacturing, processing, warehousing, picking, packaging and retailing of food. The guidance also includes important information about the risk...
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Cost-Effective Livestreaming for Smaller Businesses
An EU-funded Small Equipment Grant, via Marches LEP, of £6,827.56 enables Moonrise Media to offer live-streaming services for virtual and hybrid events which have been specifically designed to meet the needs of smaller businesses – historically underserved by...
FINECLEAN Partners Up with Clover Christeyns in a Step Towards Eco-Friendliness
FINECLEAN is happy to announce that we have taken another step towards eco-friendliness and carbon neutrality by partnering up with Clover Christeyns – Clover Eco Range. Clover Chemicals Ltd is a manufacturer of ‘Effective Cleaning Chemicals’. After...
New Opportunities for Trade and Investment with Australia and New Zealand Trade Deals
The UK trade agreements with Australia and New Zealand are the first entirely new trade deals which the UK has negotiated with key trading partners in the post-Brexit era. It is fitting that countries with whom we share much common history and values offer much for...
Turkey Trade Negotiations a Key Stepping Stone
Responding to the launch of a UK Government consultation on negotiations for an upgraded trade agreement with Turkey, BCC Head of Trade Policy William Bain said: “It is good news to see this statement of intent to deepen UK trading terms with Turkey. It is our...
New Approach Needed as Exports Fall
Reacting to the latest trade data from the ONS, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said: “It is disappointing to see that April’s improved goods export performance was not sustained into May. “While exports of financial, IT and business services are...
Quarterly Economic Survey Report for Q2 2023 Released
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce has released the Quarterly Economic Survey Report for Q2 2023, supported by The Development Manager Ltd. The latest survey was completed by 5009 businesses across the UK and 329 (6.6%) of these were businesses in...
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