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Firms Seek Certainty As US-China Trade Talks Loom
Assessing the mood of business ahead of President Trump’s discussions with China’s President XI this week, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy, said: “Businesses will be watching these talks very closely in the hope of divining some certainty on the direction of travel...
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Firms Seek Certainty As US-China Trade Talks Loom
Assessing the mood of business ahead of President Trump’s discussions with China’s President XI this week, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy, said: “Businesses will be watching these talks very closely in the hope of divining some certainty on the direction of travel...
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New College Worcester Ofsted Good or Outstanding in all Categories!
Following an eagerly anticipated visit from Ofsted to inspect our Education provision at New College Worcester we are absolutely delighted that NCW was recognised to be Outstanding or Good in all five categories! The judgements were as follows: The quality of...
Local Business Owner’s Help for Ukraine
When the Russians invaded Ukraine in February 2022, most people looked on in horror at scenes reminiscent of the Second World War. As millions fled from Putin’s armies, Sue Johns decided to use her business contacts and experience to try and get some of them to the...
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Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors announces ten partner and associate promotions
Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors has announced ten promotions which includes five new partners and two senior associates. Residential property specialist Javed Ahmed is promoted to partner and will continue in his role as head of the firm’s Residential...
EBC Group expands team
After winning a number of exciting new IT projects and with ambitious plans for the future, EBC Group are expanding and growing their team across a number of different departments, including IT Projects, Sales and their IT Helpdesk. They are looking for outstanding...
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BOBST commits to apprentice training programme to attract next generation
BOBST, one of the world’s leading suppliers of machinery and services to folding carton, corrugated board and flexible packaging manufacturers, has committed to attracting the next generation of talent with its Electrical Maintenance apprentice programme. The...
The DM Lab – Love Energy Savings ‘Best of Britain’ Awards Finalist
A Hereford design and digital marketing agency was shortlisted to win a major award after enjoying success by expanding its horizons. The DM Lab was one of ten finalists in leading price comparison specialist Love Energy Savings’ annual Best of British Business...
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BCC comments on labour and productivity figures
Commenting on the labour market figures for February 2019, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “The fall in unemployment and strong employment levels are further evidence that the UK jobs market...
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BCC comments on labour and productivity figures
Commenting on the labour market figures for February 2019, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “The fall in unemployment and strong employment levels are further evidence that the UK jobs market...
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Little Trinity Nursery’s Children in Need teddy bear’s picnic
Joining in the spotty-bear fun, children at Little Trinity Nursery in Kidderminster are taking part in a range of Pudsey-themed activities over the week leading up to Children in Need. Manager, Gaynor Carter said: “We always support Children in Need as it’s a...
Worcestershire Business Community Carol Service at All Saints Worcester
As the year draws to a close we’re delighted to invite you to The 2019 Worcestershire Business Community Carol Service at All Saints, which takes place on Tuesday 10 December, starting at 6pm in the heart of Worcester city centre. The Carol Service is the final event...
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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,...
Jane Newman Celebrates Founders Award Win at the WorcestershireHour Social Media Awards 2022.
The team at Jane Newman Financial Planning Ltd attended the WorcestershireHour Awards at Sixways Stadium last Friday 1st July to celebrate fellow Worcestershire businesses’ successes. It was made extra special because the financial planners based in Droitwich,...
Best Health Cash Plan award for Wolverhampton-based Paycare
Paycare has been named as the Best Health Cash Plan provider in the West Midlands. The not-for-profit organisation, which has been based in Wolverhampton since its launch in 1874, was given the title as part of the Midlands Enterprise Awards 2022. Now in their fifth...
Students Tackle Philosophical Questions in Science Fiction-Styled University Event
A-level students from local schools took part in a special conference exploring a science fiction-styled moral issue, at the University of Worcester. The ‘Out of This World’ event involved Science and Religious Education students from four local schools: RGS...
How Firms Can Tackle The Rising Cost of Doing Business
We’re all now familiar with the cost of living crisis – how households are struggling to keep up with bills and afford the rapidly rising cost of food, fuel and other essentials. But there’s another crisis, similar to the struggle households are going through,...
Ragan joins Hazelton Mountford to progress her career in insurance
New starter Ragan Groves joined the team at Hazelton Mountford in June 2022. Ragan was previously employed by a multinational insurance brokerage, working as an account handler and administrator within a commercial property team. She says: “I decided that I...
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