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More Clouds Gathering Over Business Confidence
Confidence among firms has continued to weaken, with tax remaining the biggest concern, according to the UK’s largest business sentiment survey. The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Quarterly Economic Survey also found more businesses now expect to raise prices in...
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More Clouds Gathering Over Business Confidence
Confidence among firms has continued to weaken, with tax remaining the biggest concern, according to the UK’s largest business sentiment survey. The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Quarterly Economic Survey also found more businesses now expect to raise prices in...
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The Great Waddle of Worcester 2024 has officially come to a close
The Great Waddle of Worcester 2024 has officially come to a close. This unique art trail, organised by St. Richard’s Hospice, transformed Worcester into an open-air gallery for eight unforgettable weeks. Britannia Dynamic Logistics (BDL) was proud to be chosen as the...
Hop & Shop: A Family Easter Adventure Around Worcester!
Looking for something fun to do with the kids this Easter? Grab your bunny ears and join Worcester’s very own Hop & Shop trail – a fun Easter activity for families! From Saturday 12th April to Sunday 27th April, children can hop around Worcester, visiting...
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Historian Explores the Impact of Royal Execution
People can learn more about a key moment in history that was the culmination of seven years of war and had huge consequences for the British Isles. Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Worcester, Darren Oldridge, is delivering a talk examining the...
Property litigation lawyer sends rights of way warning following court ruling
A leading Worcestershire property lawyer has highlighted the need to check rights of way and restrictive covenants connected to land after successfully representing a landowner in a High Court dispute. Property litigation solicitor Harjie Bindra has issued the alert...
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Webinar: Employment law and best practice
This webinar has now taken place. To view the full video, please click here: https://youtu.be/PVFHrKGfa-s During this webinar, we’re joined by ACAS who will cover; Latest updates on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, including furlough agreements and taking...
Webinar: Technology and funding for entrepreneurs and small business owners
This webinar has now taken place. To view the full video, please click here: https://youtu.be/TTxgvENazfQ In this webinar, Commercial and Banking partners from Harrison Clark Rickerbys will cover the rise of technology during the Covid-19 pandemic, and the funding...
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UK begin trade talks with US
Talks of trade negotiations now seems such a world away, however the UK continues to progress their relations with other countries and work on trade deals. Talks between the UK and US on a post-brexit agreement are underway. The first round of talks are expected to...
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UK begin trade talks with US
Talks of trade negotiations now seems such a world away, however the UK continues to progress their relations with other countries and work on trade deals. Talks between the UK and US on a post-brexit agreement are underway. The first round of talks are expected to...
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Acas West Midlands Redundancy Process Map
Acas are seeing increasing numbers of organisations looking for support with handling potential redundancy situations. The ‘Redundancy Process Map’ is a helpful and practical resource for employers and was developed by Robert Handley, a Senior Advisor at...
More Worcestershire businesses set to benefit from second wave of growth support
A further 11 Worcestershire businesses are benefiting from the growth support Elevate Programme. The Elevate Programme helps the companies involved to gain high quality advice through one to one tailored sessions and group workshops. It is also a great tool for...
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A CELEBRATION FIT FOR A KING: Worcestershire’s World-Class Winners
On Wednesday, 22nd March, the Worcestershire business community came together for the newly renamed King’s Award for Enterprise to celebrate outstanding achievements by local businesses. The event, taking place just ahead of the official announcement of the new 2023...
The Granary Cottages Relaunch Event to Take Place on Tuesday 9 May
The Granary Cottages is a popular destination for all kinds of events, for business meetings, corporate accommodation as well as group gatherings, short stay accommodation and intimate weddings. The Granary will be hosting a relaunch event on Tuesday 9th May from...
Outdoor Leisure Brand OLPRO, named as Exporter of The Year at the West Midlands FSB Awards
Worcester Based Outdoor Leisure brand OLPO took the win out of 11 other companies who were shortlisted for the Award. This is OLPRO’s 5th FSB award to date, having previously won several awards, but more notably the regional award for International Business of The...
Warning of Severe Pollen Levels by University Forecasters
Pollen forecasters at the University of Worcester are warning of what could be one of the worst seasons for birch pollen on record. This is bad news for the 25 per cent of hay fever sufferers allergic to birch pollen. Dr Beverley Adams-Groom, senior pollen forecaster...
University of Worcester Academic Presents Work at National Domestic Violence Conference
A Senior Lecturer in Domestic and Sexual Violence at the University of Worcester was invited to present at a national Festival of Practice. The event, held in Manchester, was hosted by Nicole Jacobs, the national Domestic Abuse Commissioner, and showcased examples of...
SUTCLIFFE & CO ANNOUNCED AS A FINALIST IN THE CHAMBER AWARDS 2023
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers have been selected as a finalist in this year’s Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Business Award as ‘Small Business of the Year’. Having won the category ‘Excellence in Professional Services’ in the 2022...
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