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Merton Meadow flood project paves the way for new homes and regeneration
Work has officially begun on an innovative project that marks a major step towards the Council’s ambitions to transform city centre land at Merton Meadow, creating the foundations for future homes for people of all ages, publicly accessible wetland spaces, and the...
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Merton Meadow flood project paves the way for new homes and regeneration
Work has officially begun on an innovative project that marks a major step towards the Council’s ambitions to transform city centre land at Merton Meadow, creating the foundations for future homes for people of all ages, publicly accessible wetland spaces, and the...
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June 2025 Tech and Digital Degree Apprenticeship Start Dates Available to Develop Your Next Generation Leadership Team
TDM’s next available Degree Apprenticeship start dates are fast approaching, taking place in June 2025 (with additional Summer start dates available in July, August and September). With both their BA (Hons) Digital Marketing Management and BSc (Hons) Digital and...
Second Anonymous Donor Lifts Worcester Student Scholarships and Hardship Funds to More Than £30,000
A second anonymous donor has gifted £2,500 to the University of Worcester’s campaign to raise money to support students through scholarships and hardship funds. They’ve also pledged to gift a further £2,500 to the campaign when Professor Green, the University’s Vice...
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University Conference Explores the Chagos Islands Dispute
The University of Worcester is to host a special conference that aims to examine and shed new light on the Chagos Islands dispute. The one-day event, at the University’s School of Law on May 26, has been jointly organised by the University of Worcester and University...
Local lawyers take on Wolf Run for the Emily Jordan Foundation
A team of Worcestershire lawyers have completed a gruelling country race to raise money for a popular charity. Fifteen solicitors from mfg Solicitors tackled the 10k ‘Wolf Run’ in Leamington Spa on Sunday 23 April – with the team raising over £2,000 for the Emily...
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Upskill your workforce from home with FREE tech and digital courses
With a lot of people working from home and remotely, a lot of companies are looking at virtual training available for their staff. TDM (The Development Manager) are offering fully funded tech and digital short courses to enable employees to gain additional skills and...
Safety Goggles and Aprons Amongst Items Donated to Worcester Hospital by Kidderminster School
Holy Trinity School and Sixth Form Centre in Kidderminster have generously donated safety goggles, aprons, gloves and masks to support hardworking staff on the ICU Unit at Worcester Hospital. Donated by the Science Department, the school also handed over several...
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An open letter to Chamber members from BCC Director General Adam Marshall
Dear friends, I wanted to write directly to you, as Chamber members across the UK and around the world. Every business – no matter its size, sector, age, nation or region – is currently facing unprecedented challenges. We can only overcome those challenges by sticking...
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An open letter to Chamber members from BCC Director General Adam Marshall
Dear friends, I wanted to write directly to you, as Chamber members across the UK and around the world. Every business – no matter its size, sector, age, nation or region – is currently facing unprecedented challenges. We can only overcome those challenges by sticking...
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British Business Bank to temporarily replace Finance Guarantee (EFG)
At Budget 2020, the Chancellor announced that a ‘Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme’ (CBILS) will temporarily replace the Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG), becoming available over the coming weeks. CBILS supports a wiide range of business finance...
Double Win For Place Partnership At Inaugural Government Property Awards
Leading property asset manager, Place Partnership, has received two awards at the inaugural Government Property Awards. Hosted at the Royal Society in London, the awards form part of the first Government Property Month and have been instated to highlight achievements...
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Steel Prize 2023 finalists nominated for pioneering designs
The jury has nominated four applications who stand to win the Swedish Steel Prize 2023. The nominated applications are innovative examples of cutting-edge technology, embracing the possibilities provided by the SSAB premium steel product range. The winner will be...
Ian Pinfield Retires!
It was September 1970 when a young lad named Ian Pinfield (Pinny) entered Froude for the first time eager to start his apprenticeship. Froude was a well-known large company with 1,400 employees and an excellent place to learn and gain experience. It also felt...
Worcestershire students cook up a storm in new kitchen facilities for community lunch initiative
Worcestershire college students cooked up a storm in their brand-new kitchen facilities as they hosted the first intergenerational luncheon in three years. Students from Pershore College partnered with the Rotary Club of Evesham to host 12 local elderly residents for...
New Executive Chef for events venue Crumplebury
Herefordshire events venue Crumplebury has appointed a new Executive Chef. Kevin Barron joins the team from five-star Glenapp Castle in Ayrshire, Scotland, following a career in luxury hotels in Kenya and the Cotswolds. Kevin, who has moved to the Whitbourne Estate...
Worcestershire business celebrating growth from every angle
Worcestershire business, Rock Power Connections, who design and build electrical infrastructure solutions across the UK, bringing high voltage power to the places it’s needed are celebrating growth from every angle. Celebrating 10 years in business, Rock has seen...
The Chamber Business Manifesto 2023/24 is here!
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce have released their Business Manifesto 2023/24. The publication outlines our plans for the next financial year detailing the priorities for local and national government, as identified by local businesses during...
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