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Severn Valley Railway honoured at Heritage Railway Association awards
The Severn Valley Railway is celebrating after receiving the Chairman’s Special Award at the 2026 Heritage Railway Association awards in Llandudno on Saturday 7 March. This was given in recognition of the tremendous team effort by volunteers, staff and partnership...
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Severn Valley Railway honoured at Heritage Railway Association awards
The Severn Valley Railway is celebrating after receiving the Chairman’s Special Award at the 2026 Heritage Railway Association awards in Llandudno on Saturday 7 March. This was given in recognition of the tremendous team effort by volunteers, staff and partnership...
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Ballards LLP Achieves Triple Shortlisting at Tolley’s Taxation Awards 2025
L-R: Dan Guy – Director – Cubed Tax, Lucy Charles – Private Client Tax Director – Ballards LLP, Martin Adams – Corporate Tax Partner – Ballards LLP, Phil Waller – Tax Partner – Ballards LLP and Gina Gardner – Associate Director – Ballards...
Garden centres can order three plants this year from Wyevale Nurseries to fundraise for the charity Perennial
GARDEN centres keen to raise money and awareness for the vital work of the horticultural industry charity Perennial can now order three fundraising plants from Wyevale Nurseries for summer delivery (2025). Hereford-based Wyevale Nurseries’ 2025 Retailers’ Promotional...
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Worcester Mayor Highlights University of Worcester’s Important Role on Visit
Worcester City Mayor, Councillor Adrian Gregson, has highlighted the University of Worcester’s important role in the City on a recent visit. Cllr Adrian Gregson described it as an “anchor institution” for Worcester after touring the University campuses and hearing...
DRPG Host ‘Make a Moment’ Christmas Party for Children of Worcestershire Cancer Fund
Creative communications group DRPG hosted a series of children’s Christmas parties at its headquarters in Hartlebury, Worcestershire this weekend to support local children through the Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity. Following what is now an annually hosted...
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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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Vital work by Major Cooling and Heating brings comfort to poorly pets
Family-run Cotswold company Major Cooling and Heating has played a vital part bringing comfort to poorly pets after installing a high specification air conditioning system at a leading veterinary practice. The company – part of the 51-year-old Heming Group in...
Business Worcestershire is helping local companies succeed
Businesses across Worcestershire are being invited to find out more about the range of business support programmes available from Worcestershire County Council. The ‘Business Worcestershire’ programmes, provided through the County Council with European funding offer...
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Speller Metcalfe Continues to Invest Following Strong Year of Trading
Speller Metcalfe has today released their 12-month accounts for the period up to March 2022, confirming a solid period of trading for the regional contractor during what has been a time of instability for the industry. The figures demonstrate a slight increase in...
Bishop Fleming to Host Autumn Statement Webinar 2022
Bishop Fleming are hosting their Autumn Statement 2022 webinar on Friday 18 November. Their panel of tax experts will be analysing the announcements and commenting on how these may affect you. You can book your place here. To stay up to date with the Autumn Statement...
Leading Lawyer from Thursfields Played Major Part in Insolvency Legal Conference
A national conference exploring the key issues facing smaller insolvency practices who are tackling an upsurge in business insolvencies was opened by one of the Midlands leading lawyers. Stephen Rome, a director in the Dispute Resolution team at Thursfields...
Worcestershire Vineyard Celebrates a Sparkling Year
Astley Vineyard, located close to Stourport and owned by the Haywood family, is celebrating as one of their wines is named as the country’s best value still wine in ‘Tim Atkin’s English Wine Report’ for 2022. This comes after winning several other accolades, including...
Worcester-based Vamos Theatre successfully retains Arts Council England National Portfolio funding.
Vamos Theatre, the UK’s leading full mask theatre company, has been awarded three-year funding by Arts Council England, retaining its status as a National Portfolio Organisation (NPO). Applications for the 2023-26 portfolio have been highly competitive and Vamos...
BCC urges world leaders to make a step change on green trade
Reacting to the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) World Trade Report 2022 released at COP27, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy, said: “World leaders will do well to pay attention to this report. The WTO’s call to action is clear – trade in environmental goods and...
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