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Policing Students Tackle Violence Against Women and Girls with Poster Campaign
Aspiring police officers at the University of Worcester have created a powerful public messaging campaign aimed at tackling violence against women and girls. Students on the Professional Policing degree produced posters inspired by their studies, focused on educating...
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Policing Students Tackle Violence Against Women and Girls with Poster Campaign
Aspiring police officers at the University of Worcester have created a powerful public messaging campaign aimed at tackling violence against women and girls. Students on the Professional Policing degree produced posters inspired by their studies, focused on educating...
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SVR to move ahead with landslip repairs
The Severn Valley Railway has announced that it can now move ahead with repairs to the landslip it suffered at Mor Brook bridge in late January. This follows a decision by the heritage line’s insurers to settle its claim in respect of the incident. The insurers have...
The Courtyard, Hereford – May Film Listings
Mon 19, 6.30pm RADIX FILM CLUB: KIM’S VIDEO (18) Kim’s Video, an iconic video store in New York City, mysteriously closed its doors and sent its legendary film archive to a Sicilian village for “safekeeping.” But what starts as an homage to cinema quickly becomes a...
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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...
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Worcestershire sewers mobilise for the NHS
An army of volunteers are sewing scrubs for Worcestershire’s hospitals and other care settings – but they need your help. With the nation in lockdown, volunteers across the county are giving up their time to make sure nobody keeping us safe from coronavirus is...
Webinar: Maximising your sleep during the pandemic
This webinar has now taken place. To view the full video, please click here: https://youtu.be/QLNMlu-6LKo Fed up with counting sheep? Are you having crazy dreams and sleeping badly? Join this webinar with Joanna Kippax, Wye Sleep, to find out why. Why does sleep...
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Top-up to local business grant funds scheme
A discretionary fund has been set up to accommodate certain small businesses previously outside the scope of the business grant funds scheme. The Business Secretary Alok Sharma and Minister for Regional Growth and Local Government, Simon Clarke spoke to local...
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Top-up to local business grant funds scheme
A discretionary fund has been set up to accommodate certain small businesses previously outside the scope of the business grant funds scheme. The Business Secretary Alok Sharma and Minister for Regional Growth and Local Government, Simon Clarke spoke to local...
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Happy Birthday Cherington HR!
Cherington HR Ltd. recently had its 14th Birthday on Easter Sunday. Based in Upton upon Severn, it was founded in 2006 by local HR consultant Helen Astill who said, “With everything else going on with the Covid-19 pandemic over the last few weeks, we haven’t...
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...
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Free sustainability webinar for businesses
With the recent rise in energy bills and pending changes in Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards, now is the time to take control of your energy usage. Worcestershire County Council have teamed up with Alex Pearson from the Midlands Net Zero Hub to help you on this...
Welcome Craft-Happy to the Chamber!
“I am Helen and I have a handmade arts and gifts business which I started in lockdown, April 2020. Following my passion for creativity and my new found skills in entrepreneurship, in October 2021 I was able to leave my full-time job with a global manufacturing...
Local children to benefit from kind-hearted Easter egg donation
A Worcester recruitment firm has donated a bundle of Easter eggs to a local foodbank. Staff at jobs specialist GMP Recruitment have collected the eggs and will be donating the chocolate treats to Worcester Foodbank. Mike Pincott from GMP Recruitment said: “The special...
Apprenticeships at REHAU
Herefordshire-based REHAU UK has a long history of apprenticeships which extend across its manufacturing sites in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Runcorn and Heathrow, as well as a number of sales offices across the UK. CEO, Martin Hitchin said: “To succeed as a premium supplier,...
#AutismAcceptanceWeek at The Point Business Centre at Kidderminster College
Spearheaded by Jack Draper, last week the team at The Point Business Centre at Kidderminster College took some time to show their support for The National Autistic Society and #AutismAcceptanceWeek. Jack has over a decade of experience which includes a variety of...
Sales and acquisitions expert lands business broker role
Independent business brokers Business Partnership have bolstered their Midlands team with the appointment of a new regional partner covering Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, and Herefordshire. Having worked at senior management and board level, Simon Glover brings a...
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