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Award wins for ONE’s innovative digital twin approach
ONE Creative environments (ONE), a multi-disciplinary design company that prioritises innovation, has celebrated two national award wins last month (March 2026). ONE, which has a Worcester HQ and offices in Birmingham, London and Cardiff received the awards for their...
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Award wins for ONE’s innovative digital twin approach
ONE Creative environments (ONE), a multi-disciplinary design company that prioritises innovation, has celebrated two national award wins last month (March 2026). ONE, which has a Worcester HQ and offices in Birmingham, London and Cardiff received the awards for their...
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Worcester’s New Play Spaces Praised by Child Development Expert Ahead of National Playday
An expert in early childhood studies has praised recent work in Worcester to provide high quality play opportunities for children and young people. Dr Emma Laurence, lecturer at the University of Worcester in the Department for Children and Families and a specialist...
Indulge in some retail therapy at the Severn Valley Railway’s Art and Craft Fayre
Over the weekend of 23 and 24 August, the Severn Valley Railway’s ever-popular Art and Craft Fayre will offer a feast of unique and original objects and produce at The Engine House near Highley station. Around 40 exhibitors will be taking part, and the event will be a...
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Hazelton Mountford Appoint Key Personnel to Drive the New Senior Management Team
Due to the expansion of the company, Hazelton Mountford have created a new Senior Management Team and invited three key team members to sit alongside the Board of Directors. As a result of their hard work, Dan Tustin, Lee Summers and Lydia Taylor will join the three...
Gold Standard Employers Honoured for Supporting Armed Forces
Fourteen organisations from across the wider West Midlands area attended an awards ceremony in Shropshire to receive their Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Awards, recognising their exceptional level of support to the Armed Forces community. Held at...
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Coronavirus Loan Schemes Extended to Further Education Establishments
The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) supports primarily small and medium-sized businesses to access bank lending during the coronavirus outbreak. Those with an annual turnover of up to £45 million can obtain loans, overdrafts, invoice finance and...
Chamber of Commerce select EBC Group as new IT partner
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce has selected Managed Service Provider, EBC Group to be their new IT partner. EBC Group provided the Chamber with a new IT environment, which has enabled their team to work effectively from home during the COVID-19...
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UK economy shrinks by one-fifth under lockdown
Latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show the UK economy in May grew by just 1.8% as a gradual easing of the lockdown restrictions were introduced allowing businesses to return to work if it was safe to do so. The easing had a smaller...
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UK economy shrinks by one-fifth under lockdown
Latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show the UK economy in May grew by just 1.8% as a gradual easing of the lockdown restrictions were introduced allowing businesses to return to work if it was safe to do so. The easing had a smaller...
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New Hope For Icu Nurse For Wedding Day Engaged Couples Find Comfort In Venue Offering Virtual Tours
The wedding industry, like many others has been decimated by the coronavirus crisis, leaving thousands of couples across the country facing the prospect of cancelling or postponing one of the biggest days in their lives. One of those brides-to-be, Intensive Care Unit...
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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Celebrating Growth and Leadership: Real World Consultancy (RWC) Elevates Eliza Bradley to Business Growth Manager and Relocates to a Larger Premises
Real World Consultancy (RWC) a Worcestershire-based pioneering business coaching company known for its commitment to fostering business growth and overcoming obstacles for micro and small businesses, is thrilled to announce a series of exciting developments that mark...
Herefordshire Council Set to Sign Ground Breaking Local Authority Partnership
Herefordshire Council is set to confirm an agreement with other English and Welsh local authorities at its next cabinet meeting, on Thursday 28 September. A proposed Marches Forward Partnership would see Herefordshire Council work with Shropshire Council,...
Leading Education Specialist Joins Marches Local Enterprise Partnership
A highly experienced manager and academic has joined the board of the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership. Dr Simone Clarke, who is Pro-Vice Chancellor for Education and Students at Harper Adams University in Edgmond, Shropshire, was formally appointed to the role at...
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...
Roxel UK Exhibits at Defence & Security Industry Show (DSEI)
Roxel UK is proud to announce they are exhibitors at DSEI, one of the largest defence and security industry events in Europe, which will take place at London Excel on 12th-15th September 2023. Supported by Roxel Group, the Roxel UK team will showcase their latest...
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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