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Disruption Doesn’t Book a Slot in Your Diary: How to Communicate with Staff When It Strikes
In my blog, I explore practical ways to lead your team through disruption, build trust, reduce uncertainty, and guide your people with clear, confident communication. If the last year has taught us anything, it’s that disruption never shows up at a good time. And when...
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Disruption Doesn’t Book a Slot in Your Diary: How to Communicate with Staff When It Strikes
In my blog, I explore practical ways to lead your team through disruption, build trust, reduce uncertainty, and guide your people with clear, confident communication. If the last year has taught us anything, it’s that disruption never shows up at a good time. And when...
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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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WCG awarded Quality in Careers Standard
College group WCG has been recognised for its outstanding careers work and been presented with a major standard. The college group, which includes colleges in Warwickshire and Worcestershire, has been awarded the national Quality in Careers Standard – awarded...
Thursfields comments on new law criminalising travellers camping on land without permission
New legislation now makes it a criminal offence for people with vehicles to camp out on land without permission, according to Jon Clifford of leading Midlands law firm Thursfields Solicitors. The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, which was passed into law...
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Worcester’s new 1930’s restaurant
Centenary Lounge is Worcester’s new 1930’s Great Western Railway inspired restaurant. The stylish and sophisticated venue is available for both personal and business hire, offering a unique collection of authentic dishes, designed by Head Chef, Elson...
Worcestershire Apprenticeships Awards 2019
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce are proudly sponsoring the Small Apprenticeship Employer of the Year category at the Worcestershire Apprenticeships Awards 2019. The Awards are taking place on Thursday 14 November from 6.30-11.00pm at the...
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Chamber Network launches campaign to support the people at the heart of local business community
Today Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce and the wider Chamber Network launch a new campaign to celebrate, support and develop the most important part of any business – it’s people. Chambers will be working with government, academics,...
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Chamber Network launches campaign to support the people at the heart of local business community
Today Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce and the wider Chamber Network launch a new campaign to celebrate, support and develop the most important part of any business – it’s people. Chambers will be working with government, academics,...
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Helping to prevent fraud and minimising risk in the Construction industry
The construction industry’s exposure to fraud is changing and businesses operating in this sector need to put in place robust processes to help mitigate their risk to fraud both on and offline. With the construction sector contributing £117 billion to the UK economy...
Chamber Business Awards 2020 are now open!
Entries for the 2020 Chamber Business Awards are now open. The black-tie event, sponsored by FOLK2FOLK, will take place on Thursday 2 July at the Worcester Arena, with over 680 guests it is one of the highlights of the business calendar. The Awards are free to enter...
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Solicitor Sam wins President’s award
Samantha Lloyd, Partner and Head of Wills and Probate at SME Solicitors has won the President’s Award in last week’s Worcestershire Law Society awards. The Worcestershire Law Society (WLS) runs its awards annually and this is a discretionary award given to a recipient...
The future of sustainability in the heating and hot water industry
Martyn Bridges, Director of Technical Services at Worcester Bosch, discusses net zero plans and targets for the heating industry, while shedding some light on the manufacturers matched development in the space. The goal we are currently aiming for, and on track...
Growing capacity and reducing environmental impact with multi-million investment
Leading manufacturer of high-precision alloy engineering components, Doncasters has invested £7.2 million to extend Doncasters Precision Castings – Deritend in Droitwich Spa, UK. The extension will deliver great benefits to the business, including improved parts flow...
MAGICAL HEREFORDSHIRE VENUE OPENS ITS DOORS FOR CHRISTMAS PARTIES FOR FIRST TIME
Beautiful Brinsop Court is opening its doors and inviting local companies, groups of friends or family to celebrate the festive season at their Christmas party nights, hosted on Monday 12th, Wednesday 14th and Friday 16th December. Pat Churchward from Brinsop Court...
Autumn Business Networking Event Open for Registrations!
Landau are delighted to be working in partnership with The Green Dragon Hotel Hereford, to host their Autumn Herefordshire Business networking event on Wednesday 5th October 2022, from 9.30am to 11.30am, followed by the Autumn Jobs Fair. This follows from the great...
World first technology demonstrated at DRPG’S BigTalk
Creative communications group DRPG staged its ‘Bigtalk’ event, which saw 150 of its clients from across Europe attend the headquarter studio complex in Worcestershire this week. Now in its sixth year, Bigtalk is the group’s flagship thought leadership event where...
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