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University of Worcester Graduate Champions Inclusivity for Disabled Young People in Worcestershire
A graduate of the University of Worcester is making a difference to disabled people in Worcestershire as part of a forum aimed at improving accessibility and inclusivity. Christian Wilson has joined Voices United Worcestershire, a forum for young people up to 25 years...
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University of Worcester Graduate Champions Inclusivity for Disabled Young People in Worcestershire
A graduate of the University of Worcester is making a difference to disabled people in Worcestershire as part of a forum aimed at improving accessibility and inclusivity. Christian Wilson has joined Voices United Worcestershire, a forum for young people up to 25 years...
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Join the Movement: Inclusive Sporting Events Make Sure No Kid Gets ‘Left on the Bench’
Pupils from special and mainstream schools around Worcester spent a morning taking part in inclusive sports at the University of Worcester, led by a charity founder with a unique vision. Supported by students from the University, around 70 pupils formed teams to...
Opportunity to Become a Governor at Holy Trinity School, Kidderminster
Holy Trinity School is a thriving, all-through school in Kidderminster, providing high-quality education for students from Reception to Sixth Form. With a history spanning over 120 years, the school has evolved significantly from its independent school heritage,...
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Leading Judge to Give Talk at University of Worcester
Distinguished High Court Judge, the Rt Hon Sir Andrew McFarlane, will be giving a special lecture at the University of Worcester on Friday. Sir Andrew, President of the Family Court, will give a talk titled “When parents fall apart, do they fall too easily into...
University of Worcester Graduate Wins Global Award for Peer Support Network
An online peer support network set up by a former student at the University of Worcester has won a global award for excellence. Ricky Baker started the Children & Young People Student Nurse Network during his studies at the University, to help other student...
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SME supports a great debate
SME Solicitors is again sponsoring the RGS Worcester debating team for this academic year. RGS Worcester and SME Solicitors have a long-standing relationship going back many years and the firm is always pleased to show its support for school activities. SME was...
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...
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Remove blockers in the skills system to alleviate recruitment struggles, says BCC and Indeed
New research by the British Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with global job site Indeed, reveals the increasing time it’s taking businesses to recruit the skills they need, emphasising the importance of removing blockers in the training system to develop a...
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Remove blockers in the skills system to alleviate recruitment struggles, says BCC and Indeed
New research by the British Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with global job site Indeed, reveals the increasing time it’s taking businesses to recruit the skills they need, emphasising the importance of removing blockers in the training system to develop a...
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Abraxas Catering Equipment Ltd finalists in the Catering Insight Awards 2019
Abraxas Catering Equipment has been nominated for the distributor of the year in the category ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ at the national Catering Insight Awards 2019. Mike Nixon, Sales Director, said: “As a company we are always working towards ways to be more...
Events and local community is key to success, says care home group
A Midlands care home group believes community involvement, seasonal events and socialising have been key to providing a high quality of life for residents in its homes across the region. The Clarendon Care Group, which owns and operates seven homes in Worcestershire...
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Local theatre director launches Crowdfunder campaign to help colleagues in Kherson, Ukraine
Local theatre director launches Crowdfunder campaign to help colleagues in Kherson, Ukraine. Rachael Savage, Artistic Director of Worcester-based Vamos Theatre has started a Crowdfunder campaign to raise money for food, clothes and medicine in Ukraine. As an actor in...
Introduction to Kev Thomas – Enterprise
My name is Kev Thomas from Enterprise. I represent the Business Rental department and work with businesses helping them to realise the business value in tackling ground transportation costs. Our ability to offer several types of products under one brand enables us to...
Lifetime achievement award for Worcestershire solicitor
One of the county’s most respected solicitors has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award by the Worcestershire Law Society. Maynard Burton, senior partner at law firm mfg Solicitors, was recognised by the Society for his successful 40-year legal career and...
National Business Boostcamps series comes to help Worcestershire businesses
The Worcestershire Growth Hub has partnered with Lloyds Bank Academy to bring their Small Business Boostcamp series to Worcestershire. The Small Business Boostcamp series consists of five FREE, face to face workshops which can help smaller businesses to increase their...
Solicitor Sam wins President’s award
Samantha Lloyd, Partner and Head of Wills and Probate at SME Solicitors has won the President’s Award in last week’s Worcestershire Law Society awards. The Worcestershire Law Society (WLS) runs its awards annually and this is a discretionary award given to a recipient...
The future of sustainability in the heating and hot water industry
Martyn Bridges, Director of Technical Services at Worcester Bosch, discusses net zero plans and targets for the heating industry, while shedding some light on the manufacturers matched development in the space. The goal we are currently aiming for, and on track...
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