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Inflation Eases But Business Costs Still Biting

Inflation Eases But Business Costs Still Biting

Responding to the latest inflation data, published by the ONS this morning, Stuart Morrison, Research Manager at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “A further easing of inflation, to 3% in January, will be cautiously welcomed by businesses. Firms will be hoping it...

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Inflation Eases But Business Costs Still Biting

Responding to the latest inflation data, published by the ONS this morning, Stuart Morrison, Research Manager at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “A further easing of inflation, to 3% in January, will be cautiously welcomed by businesses. Firms will be hoping it...

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A Decade of Work Pays Off: Aspiring Doctor Earns Gold D of E

A Decade of Work Pays Off: Aspiring Doctor Earns Gold D of E

A trainee doctor spent an afternoon at Buckingham Palace as he was formally presented with his Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. 22-year-old Nathan Scott, first year medical student at the University of Worcester, received his Award from His Royal Highness Prince...

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Interior design company secures dream home!

Interior design company secures dream home!

Edward Thomas Interiors has purchased a £2m premises in Redditch National interior design company, Edward Thomas Interiors, has successfully purchased a modern new office and warehouse worth more than £2 million to facilitate its ongoing expansion. Working exclusively...

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Worcestershire law firm welcomes latest cohort of trainees

Worcestershire law firm welcomes latest cohort of trainees

Leading Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors has welcomed its latest group of trainees as it continues to build for the future. Joining the firm as first year trainees are quintet Lucy Palmer, Florence Fisher, Molly Batten, Rachel Pick and Sufyaan Aslim. The five...

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Webinar: Insurance implications of the fallout from Covid-19

Webinar: Insurance implications of the fallout from Covid-19

This webinar has now taken place. To view the full video, please click here: https://youtu.be/W_eMMGI7yv8 Join Directors Gordon Hazelton and Jake Mountford to discuss the insurance implications of the fallout from Covid-19. Your questions will be answered objectively...

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Over £169m for Herefordshire & Worcestershire Businesses

Over £169m for Herefordshire & Worcestershire Businesses

A combined figure of over £169 million has been paid out to businesses across Herefordshire & Worcestershire who have been affected by the Coronavirus under the Government’s Small Business Grant Scheme. Over £134 million has been paid out to businesses in...

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Technology Accelerator hosts successful Virtual Pitch event

Technology Accelerator hosts successful Virtual Pitch event

Worcestershire’s Technology Accelerator, BetaDen has successfully delivered a virtual pitch event to seventy invited guests for their second cohort of technology founders on Thursday 30 April. Currently working with Cohort 2.0, BetaDen has produced a virtual solution...

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Chair’s Report

Chair’s Report

The Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce host a fantastic array of events and training and I urge everyone to take a look and book here: www.hwchamber.co.uk/events-and-training-calendar.   To make the most of the networking, I’d like to point...

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Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity

Corporate Sponsorship Worcestershire Acute Hospital’s Charity are asking the Worcestershire business community to make the new Accident and Emergency Department at Worcestershire Royal Hospital be the very best it can be. Will you please join us in supporting the very...

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BCC announces Business Council as part of new national offer

BCC announces Business Council as part of new national offer

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has announced a new Business Council, comprised of prominent UK business leaders, to design and drive the future of the British economy.   The founding partners will be uniquely placed to shape the BCC’s policy and influencing,...

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Culture is the key to Innovation

Culture is the key to Innovation

It seems like every NASDAQ company has announced huge layoffs for IT staff in the last couple of years, and it only seems like yesterday those companies were exalting the virtues of giving staff free time each week to work on whatever they want to in the belief this...

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Newly qualified duo complete law firm training contracts

Newly qualified duo complete law firm training contracts

Two up and coming solicitors are celebrating after completing their training contracts with leading Worcestershire law firm, mfg Solicitors. Kidderminster-based lawyers Lucy Harrold and Lucy George have completed their respective qualifications at the firm and have...

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