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Key Employment Law Updates: Winter 2025
Employment Rights Bill in “Ping Pong” Phase as Key Provisions Remain in Debate As winter 2025 approaches, the Employment Rights Act 2025 has yet to be finalised, with several headline provisions still under dispute following rejection by the House of Lords on 28...
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Key Employment Law Updates: Winter 2025
Employment Rights Bill in “Ping Pong” Phase as Key Provisions Remain in Debate As winter 2025 approaches, the Employment Rights Act 2025 has yet to be finalised, with several headline provisions still under dispute following rejection by the House of Lords on 28...
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Education Minister Welcomes NMITE Kazakh Visit to the House of Commons
The UK Higher Education minister Baroness Jacqui Smith was on hand to welcome a visit by NMITE and a delegation of mining professionals from Kazakhstan this week in Parliament. The Kazakh delegation has been based at NMITE in Hereford for the last three months, after...
Fuel Your Morning with the Primrose Hospice’s Business Breakfast
Primrose Hospice would love to invite their community to their upcoming Business Breakfast on Wednesday 19th February. They will be joined by Nigel Watson, a local motivational speaker and endurance athlete, who will speak about his endurance challenges. Nigel is...
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Worcestershire Law Society appoints Andrew Chandler as new president
One of Worcestershire’s leading contentious probate law experts has been appointed as the new president of the Worcestershire Law Society. Andrew Chandler, partner at law firm mfg Solicitors, has taken over the position from QS Parkinson Wright’s Charlotte Perry and...
Chartered Insurance Apprenticeship
Join Hazelton Mountford for an exciting and varied career in insurance, starting with an apprenticeship. Hazelton Mountford local Chartered Insurance Brokers are looking for apprentices to join their team. Learn more and apply here:...
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Passport to trading
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce is a source for all export-related documentation. We provide access to online document processing services that allow exporters to apply and receive documentation electronically: Letters of credit Documents to be...
University staff receive accreditation to help keep community safe
The accreditation allows the University’s security staff to work more closely with the community and the police on and off campus. It gives those staff that complete the relevant training the ability to hand out Fixed Penalty Notices for such things as noise...
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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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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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New Member’s Pharma Packaging Systems Awarded Queen’s Award for Enterprise
Pharma Packaging Systems Ltd (PPS) have been honoured with the prestigious Queen’s award for enterprise in the International Trade Category. Employing 30 people based in Pershore, Worcestershire, PPS specialise in the design and manufacture of pharmaceutical tablet...
Chair’s Report
Great news for Hereford, with the successful bid for funding from the Government Towns Fund. A total of £22.4 million has been secured for investment in up to 15 transformational projects included in the city’s Town Investment Plan (TIP). Details of all the projects...
Nursing Students Complete Research Internship
Four nursing students at the University of Worcester have completed bespoke research internships. Over the last two years, Hannah Baars, Ellis Hill, Lydia Ridyard and Tracy Willis have been learning about research processes and approaches under the guidance of their...
University’s Dementia Care Website Rolled Out Across Wales
A website developed by staff in the University of Worcester’s Association for Dementia Studies, is being rolled out across hospitals across Wales. The Care Fit for VIPS website is a free online resource that allows health professionals to self-assess a service or...
Jerroms Merger Further Strengthens Growth Strategy
The Bromsgrove office of West Midlands and Worcestershire-based accountants and business advisers Jerroms has merged with GCN Accounting Services Limited (GCN) based in Dudley. Effective from Monday 1 August 2022, the newly merged business will trade as Jerroms GCN...
Health and Social Care Mentors Celebrated
Health and Social Care professionals from across the region have been recognised for their outstanding contribution in mentoring students from the University of Worcester. The University recently held its annual Health & Care Mentor Awards, celebrating those who...
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