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From Life-Saving Moment to London Marathon Finish Line: Local Dad Running for Worcestershire Maternity Services.
At Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity, we are incredibly proud to champion local dad Ollie Betteridge, who is preparing to take on the 2026 London Marathon in support of our Hold the Moment – Maternity Appeal. Ollie aims to raise £3,000 in heartfelt gratitude for...
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From Life-Saving Moment to London Marathon Finish Line: Local Dad Running for Worcestershire Maternity Services.
At Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity, we are incredibly proud to champion local dad Ollie Betteridge, who is preparing to take on the 2026 London Marathon in support of our Hold the Moment – Maternity Appeal. Ollie aims to raise £3,000 in heartfelt gratitude for...
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Severn Valley Railway launches short film to celebrate its 60th anniversary
The Severn Valley Railway has released a short promotional film, celebrating its 60th anniversary and marking its involvement with the Railway 200 celebrations that are also taking place in 2025-26. The film features a range of volunteers from across the railway,...
University Staff Walk a Symbolic Mile on VE Day
Colleagues at the University of Worcester, an institution founded to ‘win the peace through education’, walked a mile together to commemorate VE Day. The University Mile is a popular circular walking route for staff and students around the University’s St John’s...
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Trio of promotions announced at law firm mfg Solicitors
Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors has announced three internal promotions at senior associate and associate level. In the firm’s widely respected Private Client department, experienced wills, assets and estate planning expert Melinda Rice, is promoted to a senior...
WCG prepares for packed schedule of events for Mental Health Awareness Week
A leading college group is hosting a series of workshops, presentations and fundraising activities as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. WCG is set to welcome more than 50 organisations across its site as part of the national awareness week to speak with staff and...
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Worcestershire County Council’s urgent appeal for essential PPE
Worcestershire County Council urgently need access to immediately available PPE. A full list of technical specifications for medical examination gloves can be found here and for gowns, surgical face masks, respirator masks, eye protection and protective overalls here....
Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme with the British Business Bank
This webinar has now taken place. To view the full video, please click here: https://youtu.be/ZFa4Oq1KmUE Hear from Ryan Cartwright, Senior Manager at the British Business Bank, and Angie Preece, Senior Business Development Manager, from CBILS accredited lender, BCRS...
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BCC live seminar and Q&A
Join British Chambers of Commerce Director General, Dr. Adam Marshall, as he explains what action the British Chambers of Commerce is taking in Westminster to support its Members across the UK and hears directly from the business community about the issues they are...
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BCC live seminar and Q&A
Join British Chambers of Commerce Director General, Dr. Adam Marshall, as he explains what action the British Chambers of Commerce is taking in Westminster to support its Members across the UK and hears directly from the business community about the issues they are...
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University of Worcester Shortlisted in Whatuni Student Choice Awards
The University of Worcester has been shortlisted for two national awards following a host of positive reviews from its students. The independent Whatuni Student Choice Awards are based reviews submitted by students and published on Whatuni.com. Over the last six...
DRPG to host online event discussing power of virtual meetings
In an environment when businesses are being forced to adapt the way they operate, creative communications agency, DRPG are broadcasting live from their studios in Worcestershire where CEO, Dale Parmenter and the DRPG team will discuss the possibilities and how to...
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Worcestershire business support provider, BizSmart® gains regional recognition through its latest double shortlisting
Industry-leading business support provider, BizSmart®, has been shortlisted by the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber Business Awards 2023. The much-anticipated Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber Business Awards are the annual business awards designed...
Rotherwood Honoured with Four ‘Top 20 Awards’ with carehome.co.uk.
Rotherwood Healthcare has celebrated receiving a ‘Top 20 Care Home Group’ Award with carehome.co.uk, whilst its care homes in Herefordshire and Worcestershire: Dorset House, Gwen Walford and Kington Court received ‘Top 20 Awards’, positioning them in the top twenty...
A CELEBRATION FIT FOR A KING: Worcestershire’s World-Class Winners
On Wednesday, 22nd March, the Worcestershire business community came together for the newly renamed King’s Award for Enterprise to celebrate outstanding achievements by local businesses. The event, taking place just ahead of the official announcement of the new 2023...
The Granary Cottages Relaunch Event to Take Place on Tuesday 9 May
The Granary Cottages is a popular destination for all kinds of events, for business meetings, corporate accommodation as well as group gatherings, short stay accommodation and intimate weddings. The Granary will be hosting a relaunch event on Tuesday 9th May from...
Outdoor Leisure Brand OLPRO, named as Exporter of The Year at the West Midlands FSB Awards
Worcester Based Outdoor Leisure brand OLPO took the win out of 11 other companies who were shortlisted for the Award. This is OLPRO’s 5th FSB award to date, having previously won several awards, but more notably the regional award for International Business of The...
Warning of Severe Pollen Levels by University Forecasters
Pollen forecasters at the University of Worcester are warning of what could be one of the worst seasons for birch pollen on record. This is bad news for the 25 per cent of hay fever sufferers allergic to birch pollen. Dr Beverley Adams-Groom, senior pollen forecaster...
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