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University Research Backs Innovative Prison Scheme to Break Cycle of Reoffending
Experts from the University of Worcester have been working with men recently released from prison to evaluate the impact of an innovative rehabilitation programme centred around fitness. Their report on the pilot scheme could help make the case for rolling the...
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University Research Backs Innovative Prison Scheme to Break Cycle of Reoffending
Experts from the University of Worcester have been working with men recently released from prison to evaluate the impact of an innovative rehabilitation programme centred around fitness. Their report on the pilot scheme could help make the case for rolling the...
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Consecutive ‘Best Places to Work’ accolades for Brockencote Hall Hotel
A boutique hotel in Kidderminster has been named one of the best places to work in the UK for a second consecutive year by a major hospitality survey. The Caterer Best Places To Work in Hospitality 2025 has released its top 30 operators who are leading the way in...
University Historian Features in School’s Inaugural Annual Lecture
A University of Worcester historian will explore 17th century beliefs in the supernatural as part of a school’s inaugural annual lecture. Professor of Early Modern History, Darren Oldridge, will give a lecture at the event at The King’s School, in Worcester, on May...
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Law firm announces new Family divisional head
Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors has announced the appointment of partner Katherine Tippetts as the new head of its Family division. Katherine, who specialises in a range of family-related legal matters, takes over from widely respected partner Claire Backler...
TWO NEW STARTERS JOIN SUTCLIFFE & CO INSURANCE BROKERS
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers welcome two new starters at their Worcester City based Head Office, with Thomas Mann and Thomas Field joining the expanding team. As delivering service excellence in the insurance industry is the cornerstone of Sutcliffe & Co,...
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A message to our Members
Following the sudden and unprecedented impact of Covid-19, we recognise that cashflow is likely to be a major challenge for businesses until restrictions are lifted and markets recover. However, now more than ever, we are determined to provide support and advice...
Coronavirus Mobile Device Scam Alert
There has been an increase in opportunistic criminal activity on the internet and mobile channels. Below are some examples of the types of scams you should be on the lookout for on your mobile devices: Mis-information – Your well-meaning contact may spread fake...
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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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BetaDen announces finalists for Cohort 3.0
BetaDen, Worcestershire’s dynamic commercial technology accelerator, has selected the next eight emerging technology entrepreneurs to join them for cohort 3.0, starting June 2020. The new cohort will have access to a unique package of mentoring, funding and industry...
Acquired brain injury charity appeals for support from community to lift clients’ spirits
Pictured above: Steven, one of the charity’s clients The doors to the Headway Worcestershire Wellbeing Centres might be temporarily closed, but the charity is most certainly still in business. Headway Worcestershire is adapting its services to continue to fight...
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What are my options if I am travelling to a non-Carnet country?
Duplicate list Duplicate lists are commonly used to temporarily import goods into non-Carnet countries. They are physical lists comprised of all the goods you are taking abroad, and must be printed on company headed papers. Like carnet lists they must include detailed...
Adapt-IT helping Business be more Accessible with their IT
Adapt-IT are proud to be partnering with The Disability Expo which is at London Excel 6th & 7th July 2023 as the Gaming Zone Partner. As part of this they are excited to share that they have developed a Beginners Guide to Assistive IT and Gaming. Read this to...
Quarterly Recruitment Outlook: No sign of hiring difficulties easing
The latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook (QRO), a survey of more than 5,000 UK firms of all sectors and sizes by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) reveals businesses are still facing record high difficulties in hiring new staff. The fieldwork for the study was...
Matt and George take on the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge in aid of Acorns
In December, Matt and George plan to take part in the annual Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, with the aim of raising £250,000 for Acorns Children’s Hospice, a local charity very close to their hearts. The dynamic duo are rowing in memory of a close family...
University of Worcester Arena Celebrates a Decade of Sporting History
Ten years ago, the University of Worcester created the UK’s first sporting arena specifically designed to accommodate the wheelchair athlete. A decade later, the University of Worcester Arena has become a world-leading facility and has set a new benchmark for...
University of Worcester Arena Celebrates a Decade of Sporting History
Ten years ago, the University of Worcester created the UK’s first sporting arena specifically designed to accommodate the wheelchair athlete. A decade later, the University of Worcester Arena has become a world-leading facility and has set a new benchmark for...
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