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BCC Economic Forecast: Budget Unlikely to Be Growth Game Changer
The latest British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) economic forecast suggests last month’s Budget is unlikely to kickstart the UK economy. The first forecast by a major business organisation since the Chancellor’s statement shows the UK’s growth outlook will remain...
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BCC Economic Forecast: Budget Unlikely to Be Growth Game Changer
The latest British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) economic forecast suggests last month’s Budget is unlikely to kickstart the UK economy. The first forecast by a major business organisation since the Chancellor’s statement shows the UK’s growth outlook will remain...
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‘Steam into Stories’ on Board a Heritage Train
The Severn Valley Railway is offering a treat for young people, with a special on-train storytelling session. On Saturday 12 April, best-selling author Sam Sedgman will be reading from his railway-based adventure stories for children aged seven and over, on board a...
Unlocking the Power of the Business Model Canvas for Brand Development
Article by David Wilson At Glued we regular use the ‘Business Model Canvas’ to develop value propositions for a new products and brand. This tool helped us shape the brand offer and marketing messages. We’ve also used it with clients and in workshops...
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Law firm extends property litigation offering with new appointment
Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors has bolstered its respected property litigation department with the appointment of a new solicitor. Property dispute specialist Rhiannon Phelps has joined mfg’s property litigation team making it nine-strong and underlining its...
Clover HR makes new leadership appointment
Worcester-based Human Resources specialists Clover HR has restructured its leadership team by promoting Jenny Riley to Managing Director with founder Michael Doolin now acting as Group Managing Director. Riley has more than 25 years’ experience in HR and has worked...
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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 &...
Chamber attend DRPG CSR Charter 2020 launch
At their headquarters in Worcestershire, creative communications agency and Chamber Patron Members DRPG launched their CSR Charter in an event livestreamed out to clients, suppliers and the media where they explained their positive commitment to both the environment...
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HS2 costs could hit £106bn
The cost of Britain’s new HS2 high-speed rail project could rise to as much as £106bn, according to an official government review. Seen by the Financial Times the review says that there is “considerable risk” that the scheme’s price will possibly rise as much as 20%...
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HS2 costs could hit £106bn
The cost of Britain’s new HS2 high-speed rail project could rise to as much as £106bn, according to an official government review. Seen by the Financial Times the review says that there is “considerable risk” that the scheme’s price will possibly rise as much as 20%...
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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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Welcome new Members!
We would like to extend a warm welcome to our newest Members! Worcestershire Decanters Ltd – We help brands realise their full potential; driving awareness and loyalty through innovative memorable experiences. Dynamite Lifestyle T/A Simply Prosperity – I...
Clover HR makes new leadership appointment
Worcester-based Human Resources specialists Clover HR has restructured its leadership team by promoting Jenny Riley to Managing Director with founder Michael Doolin now acting as Group Managing Director. Riley has more than 25 years’ experience in HR and has worked...
Black Country firm’s expansion has resulted in £2.6 million property purchase in North Yorkshire
An expanding Black Country company which owns various specialist businesses has purchased North Yorkshire warehouse for £2.6 million in a deal advised by legal experts at Thursfields Solicitors. HBI Investment Ltd, based in Halesowen, has bought the 50,000 sq ft...
Audits: Remote control or the personal touch?
While the pandemic facilitated different ways of working, Kevin Hodgetts looks at the pros and cons of an on-site vs remote audit and explains why a tailored hybrid solution can give you the best advantage. The days of a team of auditors swarming into your office for...
Winter of Wellbeing Grant
Grant funding is available as part of the Household Support Fund (HSF) to community hubs and organisations across Herefordshire to create a ‘Winter of Wellbeing’ for families, that are most in need, to access in their local community. The Council invites you to open...
Wyevale Nurseries signs-up for Four Oaks Trade Show 2023
One of the country’s leading commercial nurseries based in Hereford has once again signed-up to exhibit at the Four Oaks Trade Show in Cheshire this September (2023). Wyevale Nurseries, which has had a stand at the show for more than 10 years, will be showcasing its...
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