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University of Worcester Secures Early Approval for Seventh Help to Grow Management Cohort
The University of Worcester has been granted early approval to deliver the latest cohort of the government-funded Help to Grow Management programme. The course, offered by Worcester Business School at the University of Worcester, is a 12-week programme designed to...
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University of Worcester Secures Early Approval for Seventh Help to Grow Management Cohort
The University of Worcester has been granted early approval to deliver the latest cohort of the government-funded Help to Grow Management programme. The course, offered by Worcester Business School at the University of Worcester, is a 12-week programme designed to...
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Celebrating 200 years of railways at the Severn Valley
The Severn Valley Railway has announced two first-class visitors for a special weekend of Railway 200 celebrations in July. The theme of the weekend is ‘Trains through the Ages’, and it would be hard to imagine two guests that represent more different eras of rail...
Improve and demonstrate your cyber security with Cyber Essentials certification
Most cyber attacks are indiscriminate, which makes everyone a target. There are nearly 5.5 million micro and small organisations (less than 50 employees) and these make up the vast majority of businesses in the UK (over 99%). Although many do not see their business or...
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Charity Live Music Night – Hewett Fest
Hewett Recruitment are hosting a Charity Live Music Night in aid of St Paul’s Hostel – expect an evening filled with amazing music, lots of dancing and a great crowd! Hewett Recruitment have joined up with 45 Live Venue, Kidderminster, to host ‘Hewett Fest’, an...
Duncan Sutcliffe Newly Elected Worcestershire Ambassador
Duncan Sutcliffe has been announced as a newly elected Worcestershire Ambassador, joining business leaders who champion the County by actively supporting local communities, businesses and charities. As the Managing Director of the widely known, fourth generation...
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Experts gather to discuss risks and rewards of 5G and cyber security
Experts will gather alongside business leaders and entrepreneurs for Harrison Clark Rickerbys’ Big Techie Brekkie at the Three Counties Showground on September 17, with keynote speaker Vin Wijeratne, formerly of Royal Mint, Orange and EE. Panel members for the event...
Funding available for rural community energy projects
Worcestershire communities are being made aware of new funding available through the Rural Community Energy Fund. The Rural Community Energy Fund (RCEF) is a £10 million programme which supports rural communities in England to develop renewable energy projects, which...
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BCC comments on the Queen’s Speech
Commenting on the Queen’s Speech opening a new session of Parliament, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce said: “Our message to government is simple: put the economy at the forefront of your agenda. These are unnerving times for...
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BCC comments on the Queen’s Speech
Commenting on the Queen’s Speech opening a new session of Parliament, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce said: “Our message to government is simple: put the economy at the forefront of your agenda. These are unnerving times for...
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Business support brings Christmas carousel fun to local school
Beoley First School in Redditch had a Christmas Fayre to remember thanks to Oakland International, who stepped in and sponsored their Christmas Fayre Carousel. Headteacher Ben Irving, said: “Our annual Christmas Fayre is such an important event for us as it brings our...
GJS Dillon appoints new Commercial Negotiator
Award-winning commercial Property Agency and Chartered Surveyors GJS Dillon has appointed Henry Burlison Churan as a Commercial Negotiator and Trainee Surveyor. Mr Churan joins GJS Dillon from Nicol & Co Estate Agents where he was responsible for day to day sales,...
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Property fraud alert issued by expert
A property specialist has advised landowners on the best ways to protect themselves against property fraud after figures revealed around 25% of land in England and Wales remains unregistered. Residential property expert Lucy Beaumont has warned that land remaining...
University’s Business School Awarded National Accreditation
The University of Worcester’s Business School has been awarded a national accreditation by the Chartered Association of Business Schools. The Small Business Charter accreditation, held by only around 60 Business Schools in the country, followed a rigorous assessment...
University Business Lecturer Wins National Accolade
A University of Worcester academic has won a national award. Dr Scott Andrews, Deputy Head of the University’s Business School, has been named the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Champion of the Year 2022. This recognised Dr Andrews’ championing of the...
HWGTA celebrates 55 years of outstanding Apprenticeship results
Apprentices were hosted at the 55th Annual Awards evening by Herefordshire & Worcestershire Group Training Association(HWGTA) at the Courtyard Theatre, Hereford. In attendance were over 200 apprentices with their proud parents and employers, the Chairman of...
Sutcliffe & Co Finalists in 2022 Cyber OSPA
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers have announced they are a finalist in the 2022 Cyber Outstanding Security Performance Awards (Cyber OSPAs) in the category Outstanding Cyber Security Partnership alongside their partners The IASME Consortium. The Cyber OSPAs...
DRPG Launches Next Gen Board
Global creative communications agency DRPG has launched its Next Gen Board to create positive change not only within the company but the industry itself. The team is comprised of eight people aged between 18 and 24 from across the wider business. They are Amara...
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