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Mayfield Report Can Help Renew UK’s Workforce
Responding to the publication of the ‘Keep Britain Working Review’ report, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director of Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “The workplace health crisis is damaging for individuals, employers and the economy. So, this report is...
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Mayfield Report Can Help Renew UK’s Workforce
Responding to the publication of the ‘Keep Britain Working Review’ report, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director of Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “The workplace health crisis is damaging for individuals, employers and the economy. So, this report is...
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Newland Hurst Care Home – Expressions of Interest Invited for the Role of Trustee
The purpose of Newland Hurst is to provide a safe, comfortable and positive environment in which people are free to express their preferences and choose the activities they most enjoy, achieved by offering a high level of support in accessing the facilities they need...
Worcester City Plan Consultation
Residents, local businesses and other stakeholders are being asked for their views on a new plan that sets out the City Council’s ambitions for Worcester over the next five years. The draft City Plan 2025-2030 envisions Worcester as an ambitious, vibrant and welcoming...
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CHOOSING THE RIGHT SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
In today’s digital world, businesses widely understand the necessity of a strong social media presence. However, with what feels like an endless choice of social media platforms, it’s a challenge to understand which ones your business should focus on. Yet the choice...
How Charity Sponsorship Can Support Business Growth
The benefits for businesses and charities of working together have long been realised. Aligning your business with a charity that connects with your own values can be a valuable growth opportunity, as well as providing the warm fuzzy feeling of making a real...
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MP hears about new units worth £5m at Hartlebury Trading Estate and hears Brexit concerns
MP Nigel Huddleston recently visited a leading Worcestershire industrial estate to hear how new investment worth £5 million at the site could lead to the creation of new jobs. Nigel Huddleston, the Conservative MP for Mid Worcestershire, visited the Hartlebury Trading...
£12 million new Hereford care community project creates 120 jobs
A new £12 million community care project on the site of Herefordshire Council’s former headquarters is nearing completion creating 120 new jobs. Dormy Care Communities is due to open its luxury 70-bed care home – Brockington House – off Hafod Road in Hereford in May....
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BCC comments on no-deal Brexit vote
Commenting on the Parliamentary vote on the motion to rule out leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “It’s all well and good that Parliament has said it doesn’t want a no-deal...
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BCC comments on no-deal Brexit vote
Commenting on the Parliamentary vote on the motion to rule out leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “It’s all well and good that Parliament has said it doesn’t want a no-deal...
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Morrison’s Foundation Supports Primrose Hospice
The Morrison’s Foundation has donated £17,654 to Primrose Hospice, a local charity that provides free care to patients and their families with life limiting conditions. The support from the Morrisons Foundation will provide the charity with the means to provide...
Robin Walker opens new city centre office for Web Firm
Robin Walker, Worcester MP, has opened the new city centre office for local web design and digital marketing agency Worcester Web Studio. Ray Gillespie, Director of Worcester Web Studio, welcomed Robin Walker to the new suite in Marmion House, which is situated in...
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Welcome New Members!
The Chamber would like to wish a very warm welcome to our newest Members this month: Worcestershire Active Youth Outreach Services CIC – We are a youth organisation that operates in the Wyre Forest and across Worcestershire to deliver positive experiences to...
Introduction to Sarah Evans – Reel Leadership
Reel Leadership is a specialist leadership development company created by Sarah Evans, who supports leaders to revitalise their engagement and culture so that good people stay, teams are reconnected, and costly mistakes are avoided. Sarah previously held leadership...
Enterprising Worcestershire Grants Available
Enterprising Worcestershire is delighted to announce that there are now a limited number of grants up to the value of £30,000 on offer to help start-up businesses in Worcestershire. The grant is designed to give eligible SMEs that are less than three years old a...
Town Hall transformation plans submitted to Wyre Forest District Council
Kidderminster Town Council has submitted a planning application for a transformation of Kidderminster Town Hall on 30th June 2022. Following public consultation earlier this year, the plans have incorporated many of the improvements that were suggested. Cllr David...
Sutcliffe & Co welcome Stuart Harris to the team
Award-winning Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers welcome a new Operations Manager to the team as Stuart Harris joins the business at their Worcester City based Head Office. As one of Worcester’s oldest insurance brokers specialising in both business and personal...
BCC Calls for Action as Exports Remain In Limbo
Percentage of UK businesses reporting increased export sales remains flat for the 5th quarter in a row at 29% A quarter (25%) of exporters saw decreased sales, while 46% report no change Concerns over manufacturing recovery as exporters report unprecedented cost...
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