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Kidderminster College Receives FE First Award
Kidderminster College is celebrating after winning two prestigious accolades at the College Marketing Network’s FE First Awards 2026, recognising excellence, innovation and impact across further education marketing. Kidderminster College was awarded gold in the...
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Kidderminster College Receives FE First Award
Kidderminster College is celebrating after winning two prestigious accolades at the College Marketing Network’s FE First Awards 2026, recognising excellence, innovation and impact across further education marketing. Kidderminster College was awarded gold in the...
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Medical School Leader Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
A senior leader at Worcester’s Medical School has been honoured for her contribution to furthering global healthcare. Professor Kay Mohanna, who was born in Evesham and brought up in Upton-on-Severn is the course lead for the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of...
Severn Valley Railway launches ‘Kids for a Quid’ offer this half term
The Severn Valley Railway is making family adventures more affordable than ever with the launch of its ‘Kids for a Quid’ offer for the May half-term holiday from 24 May to 1 June. For just £1 per child, families can enjoy an unforgettable heritage rail journey through...
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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...
University of Worcester Academic Presents Work at National Domestic Violence Conference
A Senior Lecturer in Domestic and Sexual Violence at the University of Worcester was invited to present at a national Festival of Practice. The event, held in Manchester, was hosted by Nicole Jacobs, the national Domestic Abuse Commissioner, and showcased examples of...
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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...
Chamber will continue to support businesses during unprecedented times
The Chamber is the representative voice of business for the two counties and as such, we are here to support you through these challenging and unprecedented times in any way we can. We would like to reassure our Members, Non-members and all businesses across the two...
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The UK’s new points-based immigration policy
The UK is ending free movement and will introduce an Immigration Bill to bring in a ‘firm and fair’ points-based system that the government hope will attract high-skilled workers we need to contribute to the economy. From 1 January 2021, the government will give top...
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The UK’s new points-based immigration policy
The UK is ending free movement and will introduce an Immigration Bill to bring in a ‘firm and fair’ points-based system that the government hope will attract high-skilled workers we need to contribute to the economy. From 1 January 2021, the government will give top...
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Free room hire offer from Centenary Lounge
If you are looking for somewhere central in Worcester to host a breakfast meeting or network lunch, the beautiful Georgian room at Centenary Lounge in Worcester is available from 7.30am-4.00pm Monday – Thursday and Friday until 3.00pm. As a Member to Member offer...
£22m Worcestershire Parkway finally opens
Last Sunday finally saw the grand opening of the brand-new Worcestershire Parkway Rail Station on Sunday, the counties first new rail station in over 100 years. The station, which is a key part of the County Council’s commitment to improve the counties infrastructure,...
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Menopause in the Workplace
UNIQUE RETIREMENT PLANNING CHALLENGES WOMEN FACE Women make up nearly half of the UK workforce, but many feel forced to reduce their hours at work, pass up promotions and even leave their jobs due to lack of menopause support. While symptoms vary between individuals,...
‘Energy efficiency deadline is looming for Commercial Property owners and Landlords’ warns GJS Dillon
14 March 2023: Time is running out for Commercial building owners and Landlords who have yet to comply with new regulations coming into force on 1st April. That’s the stark warning from Mike Sutton, GJS Dillon’s Director of Commercial Building Surveying. After 1st...
Droitwich Care Home Hosts Marie Curie Charity Event
Dorset House Nursing Home in Droitwich Spa hosted a Marie Curie coffee morning on 3rd March, welcoming families, friends and community members to support the Great Daffodil Appeal. One of the UK’s leading end-of life charities, the Marie Curie Great Daffodil Appeal...
Herefordshire Care Homes Host Marie Curie Charity Events
Hampton Grange and Gwen Walford in Hereford, as well as Kington Court and Lynhales Hall in Kington, each hosted a Marie Curie coffee morning on 3rd March, welcoming families, friends and community members to support the Great Daffodil Appeal. One of the UK’s leading...
Caplor Energy Certifies as a B Corporation
Renewable Energy company Caplor Energy Ltd has announced on March the 1st its certification as a B Corporation (or B Corp), joining a growing group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose as well as profit. Caplor Energy has been certified by B Lab, the...
Agility is delighted to join a wider team of safety professionals
Agility Risk & Compliance are thrilled to announce they have been acquired by Opus Safety Ltd, growing their team and services so they can now support clients across a range of new areas. The team at Opus Safety Ltd brings decades of specialist expertise,...
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