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Act Now: Transform Rural Families and Strengthen Your Workforce
Herefordshire charity Vennture is urging local businesses to invest in families and schools to build a stronger, more resilient workforce. Across rural communities, unresolved parental conflict, isolation, and limited access to services quietly undermine children’s...
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Act Now: Transform Rural Families and Strengthen Your Workforce
Herefordshire charity Vennture is urging local businesses to invest in families and schools to build a stronger, more resilient workforce. Across rural communities, unresolved parental conflict, isolation, and limited access to services quietly undermine children’s...
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Worcester Student Takes on Key Role in Basketball Final
A University of Worcester student says she was shocked to learn she had been appointed as a statistician for the prestigious Super League Basketball Women’s Trophy Final this weekend. Emma Wickham, who’s studying for her Master’s in Applied Sports Performance...
University of Worcester in Top 10 UK Universities for Sustainability
The University of Worcester has been ranked among the top 10 most sustainable universities in the country. It was also awarded First Class Honours in the latest People & Planet national rankings for the 15th straight year. The University was ranked sixth out of...
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Hazelton Mountford expand with three new starters
Insurance Brokers Hazelton Mountford have bolstered their team with three new starters. Stuart has been in the Insurance Industry for nearly 30 years. For the past 18 years Stuart has been an Account Executive specialising in Property Owners/Real Estate Insurance for...
Bishop Fleming lays foundation for West Midlands growth
Leading accounting, audit, tax, and advisory firm Bishop Fleming has invested in plans to grow its West Midlands presence as part of an ambitious business strategy. The firm posted impressive financial results in 2021-2022, seeing fee growth rise by 19%, with the...
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Nifty generates national coverage for national stress awareness day
Nifty Communications generated national coverage by holding an event in collaboration with Mind and Marina Gibson to mark National Stress Awareness Day at London’s Syon Park back in October. The event was hosted by record-breaking angler and social media influencer...
Hundreds of local business have their say in 2019-20 Salary & Benefits Report
The Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce‘s 2019-20 Salary & Benefits Report, in association with Hewett Recruitment, gives an insight into the issues facing businesses in recruiting and retaining the right staff, barriers to growth and a...
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BCC and Bibby Financial Services: Uncertainty around Brexit, tariffs and exchange rates holding back UK exports
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and Bibby Financial Services (BFS) have revealed that uncertainty around Brexit, tariffs and exchange rate volatility are holding back the potential of many UK exporters. The recent survey included 1,140 internationally active UK...
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BCC and Bibby Financial Services: Uncertainty around Brexit, tariffs and exchange rates holding back UK exports
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and Bibby Financial Services (BFS) have revealed that uncertainty around Brexit, tariffs and exchange rate volatility are holding back the potential of many UK exporters. The recent survey included 1,140 internationally active UK...
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DRPG commit to supporting 15 students through Birmingham Hippodrome Education Network
As part of their 40th Anniversary goal to support 40 CSR projects in their 40th year, DRPG have partnered with independent charity Birmingham Hippodrome by sponsoring 15 places in Hippodrome Young Companies – a initiative which provides world-class professional...
Keeping your business protected in times of uncertainty
There are many risks for businesses to consider such as the rise in the minimum wage, uncertainty over Brexit and business rates, spiraling business insurance costs, threats of business interruption and cyber-crime to name a few. Reviewing company costs is therefore...
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Worcestershire Area Council September 2022
IT & Cyber Services The National Cyber Security Centre have launched a Cyber Adviser scheme to offer a cyber consultancy service to SME’s and are currently inviting organisations to help develop the service. Advisers will be assessed by the NCSC to initially...
Herefordshire Area Council September 2022
Transport & Logistics Warehouses are full across the two counties. Transport fuel costs have gone down gradually and there no longer seems to be a driver crisis, however the availability of vehicles is still an issue. The biggest issue is that the number of...
Baroness Martha Lane-Fox CBE elected President of the British Chambers of Commerce
Entrepreneur and business leader Baroness Martha Lane-Fox CBE has been elected the new President of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). Baroness Lane-Fox was elected by representatives of the accredited Chamber Network at the BCC’s Annual General Meeting, today...
Meet the Rural & Business Crime Team
Pc Nigel Bolton, Pc Pete Meredith and Rural & Business Crime Officer (RABO) Mick Simpson work across South Worcestershire, as part of a larger dedicated problem solving team and are supported by Special Constables, police volunteers and members of the public. If...
GA names industry expert, David Watkins, Chairman of the Board
With nearly four decades of galvanizing industry experience, Galvanizers Association decides David Watkins, the current Managing Director of Hereford Galvanizers, has the vision to lead their membership through the current economic environment and help position...
Herefordshire businesses make forces pledge at jobs fair
A pledge to support service veterans as they make their way in civilian life was signed by a host of employers at a jobs fair in Hereford. Seven businesses signed the Armed Forces Covenant during the jobs fair at The Green Dragon Hotel, which was hosted by supported...
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