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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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Luxury Restaurant Steps up for Wildlife
Last year, The Riverside at Aymestrey took on a new role as a Nature Reserve Guardian for The Goggin nature reserve, owned and managed by Herefordshire Wildlife Trust. The pub has a reputation for environmental sustainability and creating habitats for wildlife across...
The Courtyard launch Joy Club Juniors – an inclusive rave for young people
Friday 21 February, 11am – 12.30pm | Friday 30 May, 2.30pm – 4pm Friday 1 August, 11am – 12.30pm Tickets £6 (Accompanying carer free) 01432 340555 Following the success of Joy Club, The Courtyard is delighted to announce the launch of Joy Club Juniors this February,...
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Rising temperatures outside…and in the workplace
Partner, Darryll Thomas at Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors, is advising employers to take care of their staff during the hot weather. In recent weeks we have enjoyed another great run of hot weather with pockets of high temperatures, as high as 32c in places,...
Thursfields promotes 12 lawyers to recognise key strengths they bring to the firm
Thursfields promotes 12 lawyers to recognise key strengths they bring to the firm Top Midlands law firm Thursfields Solicitors has promoted 12 lawyers in recognition of their skills, hard work and client focus in the past year. Key promotions are Stewart Coles, Louise...
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Annual Bank of England Breakfast Briefing 2019
Businesses from across Herefordshire and Worcestershire are invited to attend the Chamber’s Annual Bank of England Breakfast Briefing to hear from Graeme Chaplin, the Bank of England’s Agent for the West Midlands and Oxfordshire. The event will take place between...
100th grant award for Worcestershire start-ups
A funding initiative that helps new Worcestershire businesses to grow and succeed has successfully awarded its 100th grant. Enterprising Worcestershire offers financial and operational support to a wide range of start-ups in the region, helping them to build their...
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BCC: Economy hits the buffers in Q2
Commenting on the latest UK GDP statistics, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “The latest figures suggest that the UK economy hit the buffers in the second quarter. We’re seeing the unwinding of...
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BCC: Economy hits the buffers in Q2
Commenting on the latest UK GDP statistics, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “The latest figures suggest that the UK economy hit the buffers in the second quarter. We’re seeing the unwinding of...
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Hayley Wilcox appointed as Director of Quality Operations at InterLearn
Bromsgrove based national training provider, InterLearn, is delighted to announce the appointment of Hayley Wilcox as Director of Quality & Operations Hayley brings with her over 15 years of experience within the skills and recruitment sector, much of which has...
Kidderminster Nursery Christmas Party Fun
Little Trinity Nursery in Kidderminster invited parents to a festive-fun party as an alternative to their usual Christmas celebrations. Manager, Gaynor Carter, said: “We always put on the traditional ‘Nativity’ but this year to be more inclusive and to do...
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Growth at Amcor Flexibles UK
Amcor Flexibles are excited to announce they are in a period of growth and as a result of that there are several career opportunities available at their Ledbury site as a result of the expansion. Amcor aspires to be the leading global packaging company, winning for...
British Chambers of Commerce react to the announcement of the new Prime Minister
Reacting to the announcement of the new Prime Minister, Sarah Howard, Chair of the BCC, said: “We would like to congratulate Liz Truss on running a successful campaign to become the UK’s new Prime Minister. “She must now take immediate steps to support the economy....
Introduction to Catherine Every – Pippin Copywriting
Pippin Copywriting Ltd is one of the latest businesses to join the Chamber. The company is run by Catherine Every, a B2B copywriter with nearly 20 years’ experience. She says: “I work with business owners and marketing teams who have a really good story to tell and...
Welcome New Members Britannic Place Financial Management Limited
Britannic Place was formed in 2006, from our founder’s spare bedroom. Fast forward to today and we are a growing business that currently has five staff, all of who offer first-class support. Our founder and principal, Steve Perera, is a Chartered Financial Planner...
Falling GDP a concern for British economy
The latest GDP data released on the 12/08/22 has shown a 0.1% fall in GDP between April and June. This data is concerning for the British economy as we move into to the winter recession the Bank of England has forecasted. This GDP data supports this forecast....
A38 Bromsgrove investment: Midlands Connect herald ‘fantastic’ news
The fantastic news that the A38 in Bromsgrove has been given £43 million by the government for upgrades, Chief Executive of Midlands Connect Maria Machancoses said: “The A38 is one of Worcestershire’s most important strategic transport routes and announcement of this...
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