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Using a mobile for warehouse management
Many things have changed in the process of organising stock in the past few years. Very few business can afford to run a paper based system and still remain efficient. If have anything more than a few products and 100 orders a day, then you need to invest in some sort...
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Using a mobile for warehouse management
Many things have changed in the process of organising stock in the past few years. Very few business can afford to run a paper based system and still remain efficient. If have anything more than a few products and 100 orders a day, then you need to invest in some sort...
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‘Betton Grange’ to guest at SVR’s Spring Steam Gala
The Severn Valley Railway has confirmed that GWR 6880 ‘Betton Grange’ will star at its Spring Steam Gala on 18 to 21 April. Dubbed the ‘81st Grange’, it is the sole representative of the Grange class – all the original 80 locomotives were withdrawn for scrap by...
University of Worcester Recognised for Community Work and Inclusive Approach
The University of Worcester has been shortlisted for two awards recognising its contribution to the community and its commitment to inclusion. The Circle 2 Success Regional Business Awards celebrate excellence in businesses and organisations across the South Midlands...
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Bosses risk weeks of chaos if workers go World Cup AWOL
The month-long 2022 FIFA World Cup has the potential to cause HR complications for businesses across the region, with some workers likely to be absent during big matches. That is the warning from employment lawyer Darryll Thomas who says businesses should prepare for...
Week of Celebrations for Class of 2022
The University of Worcester will be celebrating the achievements of around 3,000 students during a series of graduation ceremonies next week. The annual graduations will see 12 ceremonies taking place in the beautiful and historic Worcester Cathedral from Tuesday to...
Chamber News
British business says no to no-deal in 100 days’ time
The UK’s five leading business groups, representing hundreds of thousands of businesses across the United Kingdom employing millions of people, today unite and call on politicians to prevent a disorderly ‘no-deal’ Brexit on Friday 29 March. “Businesses have been...
WCCC Pink Day raises over £3,000 for Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven
Worcestershire County Cricket Club has raised £3,438.55 for the Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven. The club held a Pink Day in October including a raffle, collection and silent auction for the pink shirts worn by the players to raise the grand total for the charity...
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BCC comments on GDP and trade statistics
Commenting on the latest UK GDP and trade statistics, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “Although there was modest rally in GDP growth between April and May, the continued slowdown on the...
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BCC comments on GDP and trade statistics
Commenting on the latest UK GDP and trade statistics, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “Although there was modest rally in GDP growth between April and May, the continued slowdown on the...
Worcestershire News
Chamber supporting local hospice to raise £20,000 in 2020
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce is proud to be supporting St Richard’s Hospice’s 2020 Business Challenge – the first of its kind for the Worcester-based charity. The hospice provides care for adults with a serious progressive illness, helping to...
A growing sales force for Total Interiors
The year of 2019 has been busy for the Total Interiors Direct team, not only on the project front but also their expanding work force. A strong sales team is needed when you have a growing business, and business has been growing fast. Speaking with Louis, the newest...
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‘System Harmony’ Will Help
We Are The Missing Link are offering website audits to members in Herefordshire and Worcestershire, with the aim of highlighting and enhancing what they refer to as “System Harmony”. Now based just over the Shropshire border in Ludlow, they are an established,...
Why cloud solutions could help your business reduce its energy costs
With the hike in energy costs this autumn and winter, many businesses are having to find new ways to reduce their electricity consumption across the board. Previously, most businesses have probably not been particularly focused on the running costs associated with...
EBC Group selected as SDC Awards finalists in two categories
EBC Group have been selected as finalists at the prestigious national SDC Tech Awards, in both the Cloud/MPS Project of the Year and Managed Service Provider of the Year categories and are hoping to continue their success from the previous two awards events. They were...
Thursfields corporate team set for record year as deals in first six months of financial year top £100 million plus
The corporate team at Thursfields has helped close deals totalling over £100 million in the first six months of its financial year – almost as much as it achieved in the whole of its last financial year. Gareth Burge, director and head of corporate, said: “The team...
Sustainable Car Hire in Worcester Arboretum
Enterprise Car Club have placed a vehicle in the Worcester Arboretum which will help free up parking and provide instant access to car rental via the Enterprise Car Club app. There have been problems with car parking in Worcester City Centre for some time, but the car...
Chair’s Report
It’s great to be able to start with news that affects all businesses: mitigating energy costs and hopefully helping many businesses avoid insolvency. Through a new Government Energy Bill Relief Scheme, the Government will provide a discount on wholesale gas and...
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