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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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Worcestershire Business Leaders Network and Learn at Inaugural Open Day
A leading access management firm shone a light on its services and products when it opened its doors to companies from the fenestration sector. The Key Safe Company’s first ever Fenestration Open Day attracted local door and window businesses eager to know more about...
1500th Armed Forces Covenant milestone reached
West Midland Reserve Forces & Cadets Association (RFCA) are pleased to announce their 1500th Armed Forces Covenant signatory as NESO, the National Energy System Operator. The Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) is a promise from the nation that those who serve or have...
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Michelle Benjamin joins Hazelton Mountford
Hazelton Mountford continue to expand their team with the latest recruit, Michelle Benjamin, joining them in May 2022. Michelle started her insurance broking career in 1997 and is well known locally. Michelle is enthusiastic about finding bespoke risk management and...
OLPRO win FSB’s ‘International Business of the Year’ 2022
Outdoor brand, OLPRO, has been named the ‘International Business of the Year’ at the FSB’s UK awards 2022. The Worcestershire-based company has been recognised as an e-commerce success story due to the high growth in its international turnover, despite the challenges...
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BCC: Businesses ‘hung out to dry’ without answers in event of unwanted ‘no deal’
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has today published a list of twenty critical questions that remain unanswered for business in the unwelcome event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal on March 29. With less than 50 days to go until the UK is scheduled to...
BCC Annual Conference 2019
The British Chambers of Commerce’s Annual Conference 2019 will take place on Thursday 28 March at the QEII Conference Centre in London, where we will be joined by senior politicians, business leaders and opinion formers to discuss some of the key issues...
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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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Worcestershire employers celebrate apprentice success
Worcestershire Group Training Association welcomed over 200 guests to its Annual Apprentice Awards Evening on Tuesday 12 November at the University Arena in Worcester. Each year the employer led, not for profit training provider, currently in its 52nd Year, welcomes...
Legal duo qualify as law firm continues its growth path
Two lawyers have been unveiled as the latest new qualifiers at a leading Worcestershire legal firm. Jessica McSorley and Jessica Moore have completed their two-year training contracts with mfg Solicitors and have now taken up permanent roles. The pair gained a wide...
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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...
Welcome New Members – Silver Scope Media!
Silver Scope Media is an award-winning digital agency combining creativity with a deep technical understanding to create transformative digital experiences. They have worked with clients from Hereford to Queensland and helped businesses design, develop and deploy...
New addition to GJS Dillon’s Residential Surveying and Valuations team will strengthen local offer
GJS Dillon’s Residential Surveys and Valuations department has been strengthened by the addition of a new experienced surveyor. Piers Thompson, who is a qualified Chartered Surveyor and Member of the RICS, has joined The House Surveyors as an Associate Director. Piers...
Learn More About Volunteering with Simply Limitless
On Monday 15th August, Simply Limitless, a health and wellbeing charity in Worcestershire, are holding a Volunteer Drop-In Session at their Wellbeing Centre. This session will be an opportunity for anyone who is interested in being part of a team that provides many...
Hospice hosts summer fun to recruit shop volunteers
A Worcestershire-based hospice is holding summer fun events encouraging people to join their volunteer team in the charity’s 18 shops around the county. St Richard’s Hospice is holding summer fun events at three of their St Richard’s charity shops in Bewdley,...
ijlbrown expands business with EU funding
With the rise of costs within the manufacturing sector, it has been crucial for businesses to look to alternative funding. Herefordshire furniture maker ijlbrown acquired financial support to improve efficiency in the on-site workshop with a new Speed Sander. This...
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