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Trade Support Gap Leaves Firms Flying Solo
Zero percent of surveyed UK exporters say they have “comprehensive support” from government to manage trade policy changes, according to new research by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), in partnership with global standards organisation GS1 UK. The BCC’s...
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Trade Support Gap Leaves Firms Flying Solo
Zero percent of surveyed UK exporters say they have “comprehensive support” from government to manage trade policy changes, according to new research by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), in partnership with global standards organisation GS1 UK. The BCC’s...
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Underwoods Hereford Announces Relocation to New Depot at Three Mills Trading Estate
Underwoods Steel Stockholders & Fabrications in Hereford is pleased to announce its upcoming move to a new, larger depot located at Three Mills Trading Estate, Hereford. The relocation is scheduled to take place on 19th May 2025. This move marks an important step...
Medical School Leader Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
A senior leader at Worcester’s Medical School has been honoured for her contribution to furthering global healthcare. Professor Kay Mohanna, who was born in Evesham and brought up in Upton-on-Severn is the course lead for the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of...
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New Audit Partner Strengthens Bishop Fleming’s Growth Ambition
Leading audit, accounting, tax, and advisory firm Bishop Fleming has recruited a new partner as it seeks to build on record-breaking performance last year. Bishop Fleming has welcomed Gary Woodhall as Audit Partner to its Worcester-based team, taking the firm’s...
Aerial Tower to Be Built at University’s Lakeside Campus
Planners have given the go ahead for a new aerial tower at the University of Worcester’s Lakeside Campus. The 10-metre-high tower, which will incorporate a 100m zip wire, climbing wall and abseil wall and a ‘leap of faith’, will build on the University’s outdoor...
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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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Success for BCC campaign to simplify trade procedures as Government acts to issue EORI numbers
Commenting on the announcement that the government will act on the BCC’s call to automatically issue businesses with an EORI number, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General, of the British Chambers of Commerce said: “This step is long overdue, yet welcome nonetheless. We...
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Success for BCC campaign to simplify trade procedures as Government acts to issue EORI numbers
Commenting on the announcement that the government will act on the BCC’s call to automatically issue businesses with an EORI number, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General, of the British Chambers of Commerce said: “This step is long overdue, yet welcome nonetheless. We...
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EBC Group to sponsor Warriors new Fan Zone
EBC Group is delighted to announce that it is the official sponsor to Worcester Warriors new Fan Zone at Sixways, Worcester. The newly developed EBC Fanzone which is located behind the North Stand will contribute towards providing an unrivalled matchday experience for...
Week of Halloween fun at Kidderminster nursery
Children at Little Trinity Nursery in Kidderminster are having a Spooktacular Halloween week decorating biscuits, sampling creepy foods and creating fun water-tray witches’ potions. Nursery Manager, Gaynor Carter, commented: “They’re having a fabulous time decorating...
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Neoperl UK win at Energy Saving Awards 2022
Following hot on the heels of their ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ award win in the Summer, Neoperl UK has received an award for their Pressure Compensating Washer (PCW) device, winning the Water Saving Domestic Product of the Year Award for 2022. The PCW, also known as a...
Marches LEP event to highlight access to finance hailed a huge success
An event to highlight the many funding options available to businesses in the Marches has been hailed a huge success. The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership hosted the event for intermediaries working with businesses across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford...
Sutcliffe & Co finalists in 2022 Cyber Ospa
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers have announced they are a finalist in the 2022 Cyber Outstanding Security Performance Awards (Cyber OSPAs) in the category Outstanding Cyber Security Partnership alongside their partners The IASME Consortium. The Cyber OSPAs...
Hazelton Mountford’s Sophie gains promotion to Account Executive
Hazelton Mountford team member, Sophie Gibbins, has been promoted into the role of Account Executive in recognition of her hard work. Sophie joined Hazelton Mountford in 2018 in an administrative role working with the Referencing team before joining the Let Property...
Act now to get share of business cash pot
Time is running out for businesses to get their hands on £10,000 EU grants to help them pay for vital equipment. More than £670,000 from the Small Equipment Grant pot has already been paid to businesses in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Herefordshire, helping to...
Leading Judge Puts Family Court in the Spotlight at University Talk
A distinguished High Court Judge gave a special lecture at the University of Worcester, putting forward the case that the Family Court should be the last resort in parental disputes. The Rt Hon Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division, gave a talk...
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