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France’s favourite wine day is almost here.
Every November, as the clock strikes midnight, France pops its corks to celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day – the arrival of the year’s first wine. Fresh, fruity, and full of life, it’s a symbol of new beginnings. (and a great excuse for a party). This year, we’re...
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France’s favourite wine day is almost here.
Every November, as the clock strikes midnight, France pops its corks to celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day – the arrival of the year’s first wine. Fresh, fruity, and full of life, it’s a symbol of new beginnings. (and a great excuse for a party). This year, we’re...
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Syndicated Interview with Cast Member Alasdair Baker.
Dial M For Mayhem Syndicated interview with cast member Alasdair Baker. Tell us a little about yourself? I originally trained as a singer at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and worked as a professional singer for a few years. I then drifted into teaching and...
Supporters Rally Round after the Severn Valley Railway Suffers Devastating Landslip
As investigations continue into a devastating landslip on its line, the Severn Valley Railway has released dramatic new images of the damage caused and has paid tribute to the hundreds of people who’ve already made donations to help it pay for remedial work. The...
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Week of Celebrations for Class of 2022
The University of Worcester will be celebrating the achievements of around 3,000 students during a series of graduation ceremonies next week. The annual graduations will see 12 ceremonies taking place in the beautiful and historic Worcester Cathedral from Tuesday to...
Leading Judge to Give Talk at University of Worcester
Distinguished High Court Judge, the Rt Hon Sir Andrew McFarlane, will be giving a special lecture at the University of Worcester on Friday. Sir Andrew, President of the Family Court, will give a talk titled “When parents fall apart, do they fall too easily into...
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Chamber set to launch Business Manifesto 2020
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce would like to invite local businesses to its annual Business Manifesto 2020 Launch. To be held at Yamazaki Mazak UK Limited, Badgeworth Drive, Worcester WR3 9NF on Friday 20 March 7.30-9.30am, the presentation...
The Two Counties’ Biggest Business Exhibition
With 120 Exhibitors from various business sectors and around 800 attendees expected, the Chamber Business Expo is the largest Business Exhibition to be held in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. This year’s Expo also presents the opportunity for exhibitors only, the...
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Brexit and global uncertainty bite as majority of exporting manufacturers report drops in orders and cashflow
A majority of UK manufacturing exporters are reporting a stark worsening in sales and orders, with indicators showing a substantial drop compared to 2017 and 2018 levels. The Quarterly International Trade Outlook for Q3 2019, released by British Chambers of Commerce...
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Brexit and global uncertainty bite as majority of exporting manufacturers report drops in orders and cashflow
A majority of UK manufacturing exporters are reporting a stark worsening in sales and orders, with indicators showing a substantial drop compared to 2017 and 2018 levels. The Quarterly International Trade Outlook for Q3 2019, released by British Chambers of Commerce...
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£100,000 for flood hit communities
Malvern Hills District Council have unveiled a financial support package to help residents, businesses and communities affecting by recent flooding, caused as a result of Storm Dennis, The funding includes: 100% Council Tax discount for qualifying residents for at...
Disaster Recovery Checklist from Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers
Worcester-based insurance brokers Sutcliffe & Co have released their ‘Disaster Recovery Checklist’ to help local businesses deal with the aftermath of recent floods. The list is as follows: Obey emergency services If safe, turn off utilities at mains...
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Thursfields sponsors triathlete now ranked No.1 in West Midlands for age group
A talented young Midlands triathlete who is currently ranked number one in the West Midlands for her age group is to be sponsored by Thursfields Solicitors. Olive Thomas, aged 12, who attends Haybridge High School in Hagley, finished first in the West Midlands...
Beauty and the Beast Dementia Friendly Performance
This Christmas, audiences living with Dementia can enjoy a beast of a show in The Courtyard’s Dementia Friendly Performance of annual pantomime, Beauty and the Beast. After Beauty finds herself imprisoned by a mysterious beast in an enchanted castle, there is little...
Trio of award nominations for Herefordshire events venue as it continues its drive for a greener future
Treading lightly on the planet has always been second nature to Herefordshire events venue Crumplebury. Now its focus on sustainability and responsible estate management has been recognised with a series of award nominations. It’s been shortlisted for January’s 2023...
Outlook worsening as production sector of economy hits trouble
Reacting to the first ONS estimates on GDP for Q3 2022, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said: “Today’s figures, showing a 0.2% fall in the quarterly estimate for Q3 GDP, as well as a 0.6% fall in monthly GDP, solidify the picture that the economy is...
Exclusive English symphony orchestra ticket offer for Chamber Members
Don the black tie and gather in the candlelit Grand Hall at Crumplebury for a sublime classical performance by the English Symphony Orchestra. On Friday, November 11, join these world-class musicians at the dazzling Whitbourne events venue for an evening of...
Postcards from Life raises almost £8,000 for St Michael’s Hospice
Dozens of St Michael’s Hospice supporters are now the proud owners of beautiful art after an annual auction reached an exciting finale. When the hammer closed on the final Postcards from Life lot, more than £7,800 had been raised for the Bartestree-based Hospice. This...
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