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Sluggish Economy Demands Strong Business Support
Reacting to the latest GDP data published this morning by the ONS, Stuart Morrison, Research Manager at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “With a backdrop of weak business and investment confidence, sluggish Q3 growth of just 0.1% is unsurprising. “But the data...
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Sluggish Economy Demands Strong Business Support
Reacting to the latest GDP data published this morning by the ONS, Stuart Morrison, Research Manager at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “With a backdrop of weak business and investment confidence, sluggish Q3 growth of just 0.1% is unsurprising. “But the data...
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Hereford River Carnival – how to get involved
• Hereford River Carnival is holding an open meeting to encourage people to get involved in the 2025 event. The drop-in open meeting will be held upstairs at De Koffie Pot between 1pm-5pm on Saturday 8th February. This will be a chance to meet the team, find out more...
Leading Property Consultancy Predicts Increase in Commercial Property Auctions in 2025
A leading property consultancy is anticipating an increase in online auctions for commercial properties in 2025 after consistently seeing units in areas where stock is low achieve considerably above their guide price. Lauren Allcoat, Senior Associate at Fisher German,...
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New solicitor appointment bolsters mfg’s specialist agricultural team
Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors has added to its agriculture and rural affairs department with the appointment of a new solicitor. The legal firm, which has offices in Worcester, Bromsgrove and Kidderminster, has appointed farming and rural business expert...
Property lawyer warns buyers over new build property paperwork
A Worcestershire property lawyer has warned the buyers of new build homes to do their “full research” on paperwork around restrictive covenants before they commit to paying a plot reservation fee. The alert has come from solicitor Claire Ross who says buyers of...
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Newly appointed general manager helps to gain 4 star AA rating
The Bank House Hotel, Spa & Golf Club has recently gained a 4 AA star status after the appointment of Jason Mayglothling as General Manager. Jason joined the Bank House just before the end of 2017 and brought a wealth of knowledge to the role overseeing all...
A Secure Business – Hallmark Hulme
A Secure Business – Hallmark Hulme Hallmark Hulme, Solicitors based in Worcester, explain why cyber security is important for their business and the benefits of Cyber Essentials 1. As a Law Firm, why is cyber security important? As a law firm we hold client...
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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...
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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...
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Looking beyond Brexit, answering key questions for business
Business goes on, whatever happens in politics, and Harrison Clark Rickerbys will be answering key Brexit questions for Three Counties businesses at their Big Brexit Breakfast at the Three Counties Showground on November 19. The event, held from 8am to 10.30am, which...
International work management software company, Aspenify, locates new UK company in Worcestershire
International work management software company, Aspenify, locates new UK company in Worcestershire The internationally renowned work management software company, Aspenify, has launched its new UK business at Malvern Hills Science Park in Worcestershire. With offices...
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Graduate Development Programme Available from Worcestershire County Council
Worcestershire County Council are offering a Graduate Development Programme to help Worcestershire SMEs. Grant support of up to £6,250 is on offer to help part-fund a new graduate position for recent local graduates. The grant is provided over a 6-month period and...
New Guidance on Employment Status Available for Businesses
Guidance on employment status for HR advisers has been published by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS). Its aim is to help individuals and businesses understand which employment rights apply to them. This new guidance has been...
Cyber Security Testing Offer
Cyber security testing is key to keeping your business protected from cyber crime. Hackers can attack your systems by exploiting vulnerabilities and infiltrating your networks. At EBC Group, we offer the best in cyber security testing which includes Penetration...
Welcome New Members!
The Chamber would like to wish a very warm welcome to our newest Members this month: Worcestershire Active Youth Outreach Services CIC – We are a youth organisation that operates in the Wyre Forest and across Worcestershire to deliver positive experiences to...
Introduction to Sarah Evans – Reel Leadership
Reel Leadership is a specialist leadership development company created by Sarah Evans, who supports leaders to revitalise their engagement and culture so that good people stay, teams are reconnected, and costly mistakes are avoided. Sarah previously held leadership...
Enterprising Worcestershire Grants Available
Enterprising Worcestershire is delighted to announce that there are now a limited number of grants up to the value of £30,000 on offer to help start-up businesses in Worcestershire. The grant is designed to give eligible SMEs that are less than three years old a...
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