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REHAU Scores Hat Trick at National Fenestration Awards 2023

REHAU Scores Hat Trick at National Fenestration Awards 2023

On Saturday 28 October, REHAU was awarded Systems Company of the Year at the National Fenestration Awards, as well as scooping Best Use of Video for partnership film with Uxbridge-based fabricator, Visio, while Area Sales Manager, Hannah Smith also walked away with...

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Protecting Your Property or Business from Flooding

Protecting Your Property or Business from Flooding

Flooding can strike unexpectedly, wreaking havoc on properties and businesses. It is estimated that in the UK over 5 million properties are at risk of flooding, making it a critical concern for residents and business owners. To safeguard your property and business,...

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Webinar: Zoom 101 – The basics of online video conferencing

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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Department for Transport relax rules on drivers hours

Department for Transport relax rules on drivers hours

The Department for Transport has introduced a temporary and limited relaxation of the enforcement of EU & GB drivers hours rules in England, Scotland and Wales. This relaxation was due to end on 21 April 2020 and will now run until 31 May 2020. Anyone driving...

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Regional Business Lender Appoints New Chief Executive

Regional Business Lender Appoints New Chief Executive

West Midlands based BCRS Business Loans has appointed a new chief executive as it heralds another record year of lending. The alternative business lender has announced that Stephen Deakin will step up to the role of chief executive, taking over from founding member...

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Turkey Trade Negotiations a Key Stepping Stone

Turkey Trade Negotiations a Key Stepping Stone

Responding to the launch of a UK Government consultation on negotiations for an upgraded trade agreement with Turkey, BCC Head of Trade Policy William Bain said: “It is good news to see this statement of intent to deepen UK trading terms with Turkey. It is our...

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New Approach Needed as Exports Fall

New Approach Needed as Exports Fall

Reacting to the latest trade data from the ONS, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said: “It is disappointing to see that April’s improved goods export performance was not sustained into May.   “While exports of financial, IT and business services are...

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Quarterly Economic Survey Report for Q2 2023 Released

Quarterly Economic Survey Report for Q2 2023 Released

Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce has released the Quarterly Economic Survey Report for Q2 2023, supported by The Development Manager Ltd. The latest survey was completed by 5009 businesses across the UK and 329 (6.6%) of these were businesses in...

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Transform Your Business Dreams Into Reality!

Transform Your Business Dreams Into Reality!

In today’s competitive landscape, realising business dreams and achieving success requires a strategic blend of effective marketing, utilising the power of public relations (PR) and impactful social media presence. Entrepreneurs, SMEs and established brands...

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How could Artificial Intelligence impact workplace safety?

How could Artificial Intelligence impact workplace safety?

Artificial Intelligence has been continually in the news as the latest technology to revolutionise the way we live and work, but is it to be feared or embraced? Either way it looks like it’s here to stay. This article provides more detail on AI technology, outlines...

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