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Start Now: Make 2026 a really BIG year
As the busiest season of the year approaches, you might be looking at the next few weeks with mixed feelings — hoping for strong sales but wishing you’d had more time to put new ideas, promotions or partnerships in place. Or perhaps you’re already feeling the strain...
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Start Now: Make 2026 a really BIG year
As the busiest season of the year approaches, you might be looking at the next few weeks with mixed feelings — hoping for strong sales but wishing you’d had more time to put new ideas, promotions or partnerships in place. Or perhaps you’re already feeling the strain...
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Worcester Leadership Expert Lucy Barkas returns for the latest Leaders In Strategy Podcast.
Award winning Business consultants Strategus Consulting are excited to announce that leadership expert, coach and author Lucy Barkas is returning for part 2 of her interview with host Mike Harris on the latest edition of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast – ‘Turning...
Italian supercar display at Kidderminster Town station
The Severn Valley Railway is hosting a spectacular gathering of around 50 Italian road vehicles from across the decades. ‘Italian Autorail’ takes place on Sunday 27 April, in collaboration with the Italian AutoMoto Club. There’ll be a wide range of vehicles on...
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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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Webinar: Lunchtime Networking and “Don’t Panic, Plan It” presentation
This webinar has now taken place. To view the full video, please click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6g8MyH-JUps Sign up to our Lunchtime Networking to raise your business profile and make valuable business contacts. The session will provide the opportunity...
Webinar: Zoom 101 – The basics of online video conferencing
This webinar has now taken place. To view the full video, please click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMAkE7ifnRM What will be covered: How to set up and utilise Zoom for your business needs. Who should attend: Anyone who has been thinking of using video...
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£1.25 billion Coronavirus support package for firms driving innovation
The Chancellor today has announced a new £1.25 billion in funding to protect firms driving innovation and development. This will ensure these companies are protected through the crisis so they can continue to develop innovative new products and help power UK growth....
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£1.25 billion Coronavirus support package for firms driving innovation
The Chancellor today has announced a new £1.25 billion in funding to protect firms driving innovation and development. This will ensure these companies are protected through the crisis so they can continue to develop innovative new products and help power UK growth....
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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...
Stourport Welding Supply Company Donates PPE Equipment To Local Care Home
A welding supply store in Stourport has donated PPE equipment to staff at Areley House Care Home, also in Stourport, to help them keep residents safe during the Coronavirus outbreak. Richard Walker at Weldmax UK said: ‘Alongside our welding and industrial equipment we...
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IT specialist Minster Micro appoints new Business Development Manager
A Worcestershire IT and software provider has appointed a new Business Development Manager who will help drive the company’s latest growth phase. Kidderminster firm Minster Micro has appointed Deb Parton to the newly created role following a series of regional client...
Manufacturing Excellence Boost For The West Midlands
Two pioneering engineering and technology centres form collaboration – Manufacturing Technology Centre and New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering A ground-breaking agreement has been signed between the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) and the...
Enigma & Spring Lane Sustainability Forum
Enigma & Spring Lane are pleased to invite you to their 3rd FREE sustainability forum. Wednesday 19th April 15:00-17:00 Tea and Coffee Provided Eden Church, Grovewood Road, Malvern, WR14 1GD The forum aims to: raise awareness amongst local businesses and their...
Steel Prize 2023 finalists nominated for pioneering designs
The jury has nominated four applications who stand to win the Swedish Steel Prize 2023. The nominated applications are innovative examples of cutting-edge technology, embracing the possibilities provided by the SSAB premium steel product range. The winner will be...
Ian Pinfield Retires!
It was September 1970 when a young lad named Ian Pinfield (Pinny) entered Froude for the first time eager to start his apprenticeship. Froude was a well-known large company with 1,400 employees and an excellent place to learn and gain experience. It also felt...
Worcestershire students cook up a storm in new kitchen facilities for community lunch initiative
Worcestershire college students cooked up a storm in their brand-new kitchen facilities as they hosted the first intergenerational luncheon in three years. Students from Pershore College partnered with the Rotary Club of Evesham to host 12 local elderly residents for...
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