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Graduates’ Film Impresses on Global Stage with Festival Award
Two University of Worcester graduates are celebrating an unexpected triumph after winning an award at a global film festival, despite not actually entering the competition. Ben Monk and Joshua Prior, both Film Production graduates, won Best UK Short Film / Featurette...
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Graduates’ Film Impresses on Global Stage with Festival Award
Two University of Worcester graduates are celebrating an unexpected triumph after winning an award at a global film festival, despite not actually entering the competition. Ben Monk and Joshua Prior, both Film Production graduates, won Best UK Short Film / Featurette...
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Pre-Met Ltd Sponsor St. Augustine’s Catholic High School & Sixth Form in the “F1 In Schools” STEM Project!
“F1 In Schools” is an international STEM and engineering competition endorsed by the Formula 1 organisation. Team C-Racing from St. Augustine’s Catholic High School in Redditch, were crowned the West Midlands Regional Champions earlier this month at the Regional...
Love your Side Hustle? Make it Tax Official this Valentine’s
HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) ‘Help for Hustles’ campaign launched to support people earning extra income to understand any tax obligations A new easy-to-use guide is available on GOV.UK As Valentine’s Day approaches, anyone who has turned the love for their...
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Charity Live Music Night – Hewett Fest
Hewett Recruitment are hosting a Charity Live Music Night in aid of St Paul’s Hostel – expect an evening filled with amazing music, lots of dancing and a great crowd! Hewett Recruitment have joined up with 45 Live Venue, Kidderminster, to host ‘Hewett Fest’, an...
Duncan Sutcliffe Newly Elected Worcestershire Ambassador
Duncan Sutcliffe has been announced as a newly elected Worcestershire Ambassador, joining business leaders who champion the County by actively supporting local communities, businesses and charities. As the Managing Director of the widely known, fourth generation...
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BBC News explains what furlough means
What is furlough? Furloughing is designed to support firms that have been badly hit by coronavirus, and to prevent mass unemployment. It will temporarily help pay the wages of people who can’t do their jobs, to help companies retain them. Being furloughed means...
Webinar: What does the global shutdown mean for businesses with international interests?
Headquartered in London, with offices worldwide across five continents, moneycorp services businesses, individuals and online sellers with international interests and payment requirements. By developing currency risk management strategies, moneycorp is on hand to help...
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BCC responds to new statistics regarding women on boards
Responding to news that one-third of FTSE 100 board members are women, BCC Co-Executive Director, Hannah Essex, said: “Companies of all sizes have much to gain by improving the diversity of their workforce at all levels. “As well as promoting more women to board...
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BCC responds to new statistics regarding women on boards
Responding to news that one-third of FTSE 100 board members are women, BCC Co-Executive Director, Hannah Essex, said: “Companies of all sizes have much to gain by improving the diversity of their workforce at all levels. “As well as promoting more women to board...
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Pershore woman among the first to benefit from free training programme
A Pershore woman has embarked on new employment after accessing free training which aims to bridge the skills gap in Worcestershire. Sally Harte had been working as maternity cover on the reception at Evesham College and was wondering what her next job would be after...
Pershore school calling for your help
Whilst children are at home from school, they require the right environment to continue their learning in, this includes the equipment they have and the access to IT facilities. Pershore High School are appealing for help to support young children in this new way of...
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GCA members vote Wyevale Nurseries as Associate Member of the Year
Wyevale Nurseries in Hereford has been voted as Associate Member of the Year for 2022 by members of the Garden Centre Association (GCA) it was revealed at the organisation’s annual conference yesterday (January 24, 2023). The award recognises companies or individuals...
ETL Systems Strengthens Leadership with New CEO as Growth Continues
ETL Systems, a global supplier of RF equipment and solutions for satellite ground stations, has strengthened its senior management team by appointing Kevin Dunne as its new CEO and Joanna Gower as HR Director. Kevin brings with him over 20 years’ experience in RF...
Strategic Professionals become an Institute of Sales Professionals approved training provider
Strategic professionals have spent the last 10 years focusing on management and leadership training, delivering short courses and Chartered Management Institute qualifications (CMI). 2023 has seen them add to their portfolio by becoming an ISP approved training...
Lifesaving charity Arrive Alive teams up with Sky Blue Adventures for 2023
Two unique organisations based within the heart of England have teamed up for 2023 to raise vital funds for voluntary operated lifesaving vehicles for West Midlands Ambulance Service Community First Responders. Arrive Alive is Britains only registered charity of its...
Growing Pains of a Business
Simeon Chapman, Director of Hazelton Mountford Chartered Insurance Brokers, talks candidly about his, sometimes painful, experience of growing a business. “When my son was a teenager he developed Osgood Schlatter’s disease. This condition is where there is significant...
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Support for those caring for others Do you have staff that are working and looking after a family member or friend who needs help because of illness, age, disability, or addiction? Yes – then you have working carers in your workforce! Did you know 1 in 7 employees in...
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