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New Chair Elected by BCC Board

New Chair Elected by BCC Board

The board of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has unanimously elected Michael Hayman MBE DL as the new Chair of the organisation.   Michael, who joined the BCC board in October last year, succeeds Sarah Howard MBE who has served as Chair for the last six and a...

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New Chair Elected by BCC Board

The board of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has unanimously elected Michael Hayman MBE DL as the new Chair of the organisation.   Michael, who joined the BCC board in October last year, succeeds Sarah Howard MBE who has served as Chair for the last six and a...

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Toe-tapping fun at the Severn Valley Railway

Toe-tapping fun at the Severn Valley Railway

The Severn Valley Railway is preparing for a dance take over on Saturday 19 July, when traditional dance groups from the Midlands and beyond travel to perform at stations along the line. The Day of Dance is now an established annual event at the popular heritage line,...

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How businesses can defend against AI-enabled threats

How businesses can defend against AI-enabled threats

With October being Cyber Security Awareness Month, Wavenet – a managed services provider offering cybersecurity, communications and connectivity that grows with businesses – urges companies to safeguard themselves in the lead up to the busy Christmas...

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State-of-the-art care suite opens at Pershore College

State-of-the-art care suite opens at Pershore College

A new state-of-the-art care suite to support the development of students seeking a career in the health and social care sector has been unveiled at Pershore College. The facility at Pershore College, which is part of WCG, features a mock training care suite which will...

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ESFA post-16 provider relief scheme

ESFA post-16 provider relief scheme

The government recognises that training providers are faced with enormous challenges in continuing to deliver education and training during this period of uncertainty as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. In line with Cabinet Office guidance they are introducing...

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Webinar: Lunchtime Networking with the Chamber

Webinar: Lunchtime Networking with the Chamber

Sign up to our Lunchtime Networking to raise your business profile and make valuable business contacts. The session will provide the opportunity for each attendee to participate in a 60 second introduction and attendees will also be divided into smaller break out...

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Oakland International Extends Contact Packing Capabilities

Oakland International Extends Contact Packing Capabilities

Ethical family business and multi temperature supply chain solutions, distribution and logistics provider, Oakland International, is aiming to improve efficiencies following major investment in its core contract packing and coding capabilities. Strategic Development...

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Daniel joins team at Wyevale Nurseries

Daniel joins team at Wyevale Nurseries

DANIEL Maskew whose previous role was with Boningale Nurseries has joined one of the UK’s leading commercial growers as its Amenity Sales Executive (July 2023). In his new position at Wyevale Nurseries, which is based in Hereford, Daniel will be managing several key...

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Boost productivity with Corporate at Crumplebury

Boost productivity with Corporate at Crumplebury

Crumplebury, a leading provider of innovative event and hospitality solutions, offers businesses a unique and inspiring setting that fosters productivity, boosts morale and promotes effective team building. Recent studies have shown that getting out of the office and...

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Leading Medical Educator Receives Prestigious Fellowship

Leading Medical Educator Receives Prestigious Fellowship

A leading medical educator at the University of Worcester has been given a prestigious award in recognition of her work. Professor Kay Mohanna has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Educators, the Academy’s highest award. It is given for...

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Worcestershire Area Council Updates

Worcestershire Area Council Updates

Business Sector Updates Agriculture Agriculture plays a vital role in the economy of Worcestershire and the United Kingdom as a whole, contributing to food security, rural employment, and environmental sustainability. However, like any industry, farming currently...

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Herefordshire Area Council Update

Herefordshire Area Council Update

Business Sector Updates Banking Builder merchant sector – sales volumes continue to slow. Manufacturing sector – generally, business remains strong, with cost increases being passed on down the value chain. China – some nervousness building with clients heavily...

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