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Bespoke- Advice Builds on National Success with Local Apprenticeship and Wellbeing Awards
Worcester-based Chartered financial planning firm and certified B Corp, Bespoke- Advice Ltd, has added two more accolades to its growing list of honours, being named Small Apprentice Employer of the Year at the Worcestershire Apprenticeships Awards 2025, and Highly...
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Bespoke- Advice Builds on National Success with Local Apprenticeship and Wellbeing Awards
Worcester-based Chartered financial planning firm and certified B Corp, Bespoke- Advice Ltd, has added two more accolades to its growing list of honours, being named Small Apprentice Employer of the Year at the Worcestershire Apprenticeships Awards 2025, and Highly...
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Talk to Explore the Jewish Experience in Nazi Germany
A University of Worcester lecturer will give a special talk to mark Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Dr Paddy McNally, Principal Lecturer in History and Politics, will deliver the talk on...
Chamber Release Salary & Benefits Report 2025, In Partnership with Hewett Recruitment
The Salary & Benefits Report 2025 in partnership with Hewett Recruitment is now available to download. In October 2024, businesses across Herefordshire and Worcestershire were asked to share, in confidentiality, the salaries and benefits they offer to employees....
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How to protect your business against zero-day attacks
Did you know that worldwide 92 malware attacks happen every minute and out of these, 69% of them are zero-day? Worryingly, this is significantly higher in the UK where a huge 96% of malware attacks are zero-day. Let’s take a deeper look into zero day threats and...
Lecturers’ New Book Highlights Importance of Lived Experience in Social Policy
Academics at the University of Worcester have collaborated with health and social care service users in an innovative way to create a ground-breaking new book. Senior Lecturer in Social Policy and Theory, Dr Clive Sealey, and Principal Lecturer in Social Work, Dr...
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Employers Network Meeting – Worcester University
Did you know that 1 in 7 employees in the UK are also caring for someone outside of their job, and this number is set to dramatically rise in the next few years? Working for Carers is a local initiative, led by the charity Worcestershire Association of Carers,...
Mayor of Malvern tests new barbering facilities at town’s college
Mayor of Malvern Councillor Neil Morton got more than he bargained for when he visited Malvern Hills College’s new Barbering Academy. The former hairdressing salon at Malvern Hills College – part of WCG – has undergone an extraordinary transformation to meet...
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University Business Lead Shortlisted for National Award
The Deputy Head of the University of Worcester’s Business School has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award. Dr Scott Andrews is one of only three candidates shortlisted for the Chartered Management Institute’s (CMI) Champion of the Year 2022. It is in...
Prospecting brings positive face-to-face results
Door knocking has been an under-used sales technique for quite some time – says Simeon Chapman from Chartered Insurance Brokers, Hazelton Mountford. Since Covid hit, and before, the art of face-to-face prospecting has been set aside in preference to utilising digital...
Rising temperatures outside…and in the workplace
Partner, Darryll Thomas at Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors, is advising employers to take care of their staff during the hot weather. In recent weeks we have enjoyed another great run of hot weather with pockets of high temperatures, as high as 32c in places,...
Jane Newman Celebrates Founders Award Win at the WorcestershireHour Social Media Awards 2022.
The team at Jane Newman Financial Planning Ltd attended the WorcestershireHour Awards at Sixways Stadium last Friday 1st July to celebrate fellow Worcestershire businesses’ successes. It was made extra special because the financial planners based in Droitwich,...
Best Health Cash Plan award for Wolverhampton-based Paycare
Paycare has been named as the Best Health Cash Plan provider in the West Midlands. The not-for-profit organisation, which has been based in Wolverhampton since its launch in 1874, was given the title as part of the Midlands Enterprise Awards 2022. Now in their fifth...
Students Tackle Philosophical Questions in Science Fiction-Styled University Event
A-level students from local schools took part in a special conference exploring a science fiction-styled moral issue, at the University of Worcester. The ‘Out of This World’ event involved Science and Religious Education students from four local schools: RGS...
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