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Join the Experts to Explore Origins of our Festive Traditions
Ever wondered why we put up trees or hang wreaths at Christmas time, and where the tradition of knitting festive jumpers started? And who decides which Christmas decorations are classy? Experts from the University of Worcester will be addressing these questions in a...
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Join the Experts to Explore Origins of our Festive Traditions
Ever wondered why we put up trees or hang wreaths at Christmas time, and where the tradition of knitting festive jumpers started? And who decides which Christmas decorations are classy? Experts from the University of Worcester will be addressing these questions in a...
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KEMP Hospice Joins National Campaign to Change Perceptions of Hospice Care
Wyre Forest’s KEMP Hospice is proud to be one of over 140 hospices taking part in the “This is Hospice Care” campaign, a national initiative facilitated by Hospice UK. The campaign aims to raise awareness about the vital role hospices play in communities, and to shift...
SVR Moves Towards a Solution for its Serious Landslip
The Severn Valley Railway is working closely with structural and geotechnical experts to narrow down repair options for the significant landslip it has recently suffered. External experts met yesterday [12 February] with the SVR’s consulting engineer to review the...
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Major appointments at college group WCG
An international business leader and nationally acclaimed Chamber of Commerce chief executive have been appointed to two key roles at a leading Midlands college group. Anna Daroy, who lives in Worcestershire, has been appointed to Chair the Corporation Board and...
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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BCC Quarterly Economic Survey Q3 2019
The British Chambers of Commerce’s Quarterly Economic Survey – now in its thirtieth year as the largest UK private sector survey of business sentiment and a leading indicator of UK GDP growth – found that UK economic conditions weakened in the third quarter amid a...
Access to Finance: The Funding Market Explained
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce and Bishop Fleming are holding an ‘Access to Finance: The Funding Market Explained’ event on Thursday 21 November 2019. The funding market has radically changed in the past 15 years. This event will see industry...
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International Trade Summit 2019
Date: Thursday 17 October 2019 Venue: Hilton London Bankside, 2-8 Great Suffolk Street. The BCC International Trade Summit is an unmissable event for businesses of all shapes and sizes looking to trade internationally. The practical day of seminars and workshops will...
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International Trade Summit 2019
Date: Thursday 17 October 2019 Venue: Hilton London Bankside, 2-8 Great Suffolk Street. The BCC International Trade Summit is an unmissable event for businesses of all shapes and sizes looking to trade internationally. The practical day of seminars and workshops will...
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Chamber Members work together to deliver the complete marketing package
Caption L-R: Jo Morgan, Christina Darling and Ruby Edwards are Prime Mix Marketing, pictured here at The Kiln, Copenhagen Street. Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Members have joined forces to consolidate their successes and deliver a full...
Local charity celebrates its 30th anniversary year of supporting survivors of acquired brain injury in Worcestershire
Headway Worcestershire has been celebrating its 30th anniversary year since November 2019 with a series of special events through the year, including a celebratory meal at Worcester Guild Hall and an accessible walk in Cripplegate Park. The charity was founded in 1989...
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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...
IT specialist issues urgent payroll warning ahead of further National Insurance changes
Businesses across Worcestershire have been warned they need to urgently update their payroll systems and software ahead of November’s changes to National Insurance following the recent mini-budget announcement. This alert has come from IT and payroll specialist Susan...
New Prime Minister Must Listen to Businesses After a Period of Damaging Uncertainty
Reacting to the news of Rishi Sunak being announced as the new Leader of the Conservative Party, and new Prime Minister, Sam Merrett, Policy Executive at Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce, said: “I would like to congratulate Rishi Sunak on his...
Indegu shortlisted for the “Stand out” award for the forthcoming North Worcestershire Business Leaders (NWBL) Awards 2022
Indegu are delighted to have been shortlisted for the “Stand out” award for the forthcoming North Worcestershire Business Leaders (NWBL) Awards 2022 taking place in November. For 2022 NWBL are recognising the rising stars of the business community –...
Jackson Family Funeral Directors become members of National Association of Funeral Directors
Local Funeral firm Jackson Family Funeral Directors have been accepted as members of The National Association of Funeral Directors or NAFD. With offices in Worcester, Malvern, Pershore and Upton-Upon-Severn the family-owned firm are growing their business with best...
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