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College Launches Unique Partner Programme for Business
Halesowen College is delighted to announce the launch of its PowerPartner Programme, an innovative initiative designed to strengthen the collaboration between education and industry. This exciting programme provides a unique platform for businesses and organisations...
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College Launches Unique Partner Programme for Business
Halesowen College is delighted to announce the launch of its PowerPartner Programme, an innovative initiative designed to strengthen the collaboration between education and industry. This exciting programme provides a unique platform for businesses and organisations...
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Prestigious Visit from the High Sheriff of Worcestershire and Mayor of Kidderminster at KEMP Hospice
KEMP Hospice was honoured by a visit from the High Sheriff of Worcestershire, Charles Moyle JP, and the Mayor of Kidderminster, Councillor George Connolly. They visited the Hospice on Thursday 6th February 2025 to meet with dedicated staff and see firsthand some of...
EBC Group Launches THEMIS: The Future of Legacy Evidence Management for UK Policing
Revolutionising how law enforcement preserves and accesses historical evidence EBC Group, a trusted managed service provider celebrating over 35 years of IT and cybersecurity expertise, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking THEMIS capability and...
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University’s Business School Awarded National Accreditation
The University of Worcester’s Business School has been awarded a national accreditation by the Chartered Association of Business Schools. The Small Business Charter accreditation, held by only around 60 Business Schools in the country, followed a rigorous assessment...
Shadow Education Secretary Praises University of Worcester’s Approach
The Shadow Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has praised the University of Worcester’s approach to inclusion during a recent visit. Ms Phillipson was given a tour of the University’s facilities, including The Hive, which has won awards for its inclusive design....
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Distilleries start producing hand sanitiser
Businesses have been helping out the cause by producing home made Hand Sanitiser using the alcohol they produce and giving this away to the community. Herefordshire & Worcestershire Gin producers Chase Distillery and Piston Gin have both switched from producing...
Statement on the Worcestershire LEP Annual Conference 2020
In view of health concerns and the uncertainty around bringing groups of people together in the weeks ahead, the Worcestershire LEP has taken the difficult decision to postpone the 2020 conference planned for 31st March until a later date in Autumn. However, the good...
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BCC comments on flexible rail fares trials
Commenting on the Government’s announcement of flexible rail fares trials and fares trials funds, Co-Executive Director, Hannah Essex, said: “Businesses will welcome flexible fare trials that support changing patterns of work. With 65% of companies offering flexible...
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BCC comments on flexible rail fares trials
Commenting on the Government’s announcement of flexible rail fares trials and fares trials funds, Co-Executive Director, Hannah Essex, said: “Businesses will welcome flexible fare trials that support changing patterns of work. With 65% of companies offering flexible...
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Chamber proud to sponsor Sight Concern’s ‘Walk the Blindfold Mile’
Every penny raised by Sight Concern Worcester’s forthcoming ‘Walk the Blindfold Mile’ will be donated to the charity. That’s because the event, to be held in Worcester city centre on Saturday 18th April, is being sponsored by Lesk Engineering, Herefordshire &...
Join Thursfields Solicitors for Grand Gold Cup Day
Beat the crowds and join Thursfields Solicitors at Worcestershire County Cricket Club on Friday 13th March for Cheltenham Gold Cup Day. Enjoy the day and watch the events unfold at Cheltenham on the big screens. Take advantage of the resident bookmaker and relax in...
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Hospice call out for wedding dress donations
A Worcestershire Hospice is calling on brides to donate their gorgeous wedding gowns to help make someone else’s perfect day. St Richard’s Hospice, based in Worcester, will be hosting a temporary pop-up wedding shop in the New Year in the city and would love to...
University Chalks Up Another Sustainability Award
A scheme to encourage sustainable food choices at the University of Worcester has received a national award for sustainability. The University achieved Silver in the recent Green Apple Environment Awards, which recognise, reward and promote environmental best...
Why Christmas can affect your mental health
Your mental wellbeing is important at any time of the year, but Christmas can increase levels of anxiety in a season which is supposed to be ‘the most wonderful time of the year’. Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, your mental health might be affected by what is...
GJS Dillon awarded ISO 9001 Certification after first assessment
The team at GJS Dillon is delighted to have been awarded the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Certification for its systems and processes under ISO 9001. The accreditation was given after the first ever ISO assessment for the Worcestershire...
Register your treecycle today with Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust and get it ticked off your list before the festivities begin
The Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust have launched their third Treecycling campaign to help their local community out of a prickly problem and to raise much needed funds to support local families fighting childhood cancer. Volunteers will be collecting trees from...
The Courtyard welcome a new Chair of the Board
The Courtyard is pleased to announce that Bruce Freeman has taken over as Chair of the Board. Bruce has been a member of The Courtyard Board for four years, and replaces previous Chair Joanna Cobb, who held the position for three years before retiring in November...
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