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Fears Over Low Value Imports Reform
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned that removing the UK’s tariff exemption for low value imports could risk pushing up prices, harming small businesses and reducing trade intensity. The government is considering the move after the US removed its ‘de...
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Fears Over Low Value Imports Reform
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned that removing the UK’s tariff exemption for low value imports could risk pushing up prices, harming small businesses and reducing trade intensity. The government is considering the move after the US removed its ‘de...
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How to Choose the Best Accountants Service for Your Business Needs
Choosing the right accountant isn’t just about ticking boxes, it’s about finding a trusted partner who can help you grow, stay compliant and make smarter financial decisions. In our latest article, we explore what to look for when selecting an accountant, including: ·...
Scale Smart: Why Growing Businesses Choose to Outsource Payroll Services
That’s why many growing businesses are choosing to outsource their payroll. From saving hours each month to reducing risk and staying compliant, it’s a smart move for scaling success. In our latest article, we cover: · Why in-house payroll becomes a bottleneck · The...
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Innovative SolarButterfly to Stop in Worcester as Part of World Tour
A butterfly-shaped trailer, powered entirely by the sun, will be making a stopover in Worcester this summer as part of a world tour promoting solutions to stop global warming. The SolarButterfly was developed by Lucerne University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland...
Widely respected solicitor retires after 42-year career
One of Worcestershire’s most popular and admired solicitors has retired after a career spanning over four decades. Commercial property expert Maynard Burton, from law firm mfg Solicitors, has retired from the legal profession after joining the Kidderminster...
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HW Chamber named in Top 20 Not for Profit companies in the UK
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that it has been placed 20th in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Not for Profit Organisations to Work for 2020. The Chamber was placed at Number 20 out of 100 not for profit UK companies at a...
FREE EU Exit Preparation for Herefordshire Businesses
The Herefordshire Council, in association with Strong and Herd LLP (a widely respected consultancy in all areas International Trade), the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce and Marches Growth Hub, are offering free half-day training sessions to help...
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BCC comments on funding boost for bus services
Welcoming the Prime Minister’s announcement of new funding for regional bus links, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said: “Buses matter to the success of our business communities, from high streets to industrial estates. Better bus services mean less congestion,...
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BCC comments on funding boost for bus services
Welcoming the Prime Minister’s announcement of new funding for regional bus links, BCC Director General Adam Marshall said: “Buses matter to the success of our business communities, from high streets to industrial estates. Better bus services mean less congestion,...
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Students inspire sustainability efforts with activities on campus
Learning about how to reduce food waste and a chance to try out electric bikes were among the activities on offer at the University of Worcester’s annual Go Green Week. The event, run by students and supported by staff, saw each day themed around a different aspect of...
£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...
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Hello From The Granary Cottages!
Hey there! Welcome to The Granary Cottages, where we offer the perfect space for all kinds of events, from party gatherings, short stay accommodation, business meetings and intimate weddings as well as cosy cottage stays in our boutique rooms for the holiday makers....
Stride out over Malvern Hills for hospice care
Walkers are invited to stride out across the Malvern Hills for a hospice’s 39th annual fundraising challenge. The St Richard’s Hospice Malvern Hills Walk takes place on Saturday, May 13 – with two, five and 11-mile routes available. The walk is a popular fixture in...
Are you prepared for the growing number of company insolvencies?
Due to current economic uncertainty for both households and businesses, there are growing fears that we could see a wave of company collapses in 2023. With increased costs, the rise of inflation and a depleted workforce, there is a pessimistic outlook for many...
BCC welcomes supply chain and trade focus in integrated review
Reacting to the publication of the 2023 Integrated Review, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said: “The renewed commitments to tackling climate change, sustainable development, and economic empowerment of women are all welcome in the Review. “On Europe,...
Here For Games Con: Free Inclusive Charity Games Convention
The Herefordshire Board Gamers are back for their 9th Annual Event – but with a brand new name. People from across the two counties are invited to “Here for Games Con”, a free inclusive charity games convention raising money for Herefordshire Mind. The event is taking...
Workforce Planning (People and Skills)
With recruitment at an all-time high and the UK facing a skills shortage, staff retention is more important than ever. Not only is training an essential part of workforce planning, but the right training increases productivity and efficiency; improves employee...
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