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Fourth generation Hollywood company celebrates 80th anniversary
2026 is an important milestone for Kilby Packaging, a manufacturer of packaging materials based in Birmingham. Sustainability at its heart Since its humble beginnings in 1946 when John Kilby started the business reclaiming and recycling boxes at a time of severe raw...
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Fourth generation Hollywood company celebrates 80th anniversary
2026 is an important milestone for Kilby Packaging, a manufacturer of packaging materials based in Birmingham. Sustainability at its heart Since its humble beginnings in 1946 when John Kilby started the business reclaiming and recycling boxes at a time of severe raw...
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BuzzGen’s Personal Development Philosophy
Personal development is essential for a company’s growth, and, naturally, it should align with the company’s needs and goals. Why limit it to that? At BuzzGen, we encourage our employees to take charge of their own development and pursue any new skills they are...
Industry Trailblazers Unite To Talk Neurodiversity!
Last week was Neurodiversity Celebration Week – a chance to reflect on prejudices and assumptions surrounding individuals with atypical minds. To celebrate, Adapt-IT brought together some of the accessibility worlds leading figureheads (Emma Philpott MBE, Chris...
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Bosses risk weeks of chaos if workers go World Cup AWOL
The month-long 2022 FIFA World Cup has the potential to cause HR complications for businesses across the region, with some workers likely to be absent during big matches. That is the warning from employment lawyer Darryll Thomas who says businesses should prepare for...
Week of Celebrations for Class of 2022
The University of Worcester will be celebrating the achievements of around 3,000 students during a series of graduation ceremonies next week. The annual graduations will see 12 ceremonies taking place in the beautiful and historic Worcester Cathedral from Tuesday to...
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BCC comments on no-deal tariff plans
Commenting on the announcement of changes to tariffs in the event of a no-deal Brexit, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “If the tariffs announced today were to come into effect, there would be winners and losers...
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BCC comments on no-deal tariff plans
Commenting on the announcement of changes to tariffs in the event of a no-deal Brexit, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “If the tariffs announced today were to come into effect, there would be winners and losers...
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Smart use of tech gives companies a competitive edge
The world has changed beyond all recognition in the past 25 years. What has the driving force been behind this change? One word: Technology. Collate Systems has worked with cutting edge technologies for more than a decade to introduce disruptive services across child...
Sponsorship needed as Kidderminster Teacher selected for Team GB
A music teacher is over the moon after being selected by the British Triathlon Federation to represent Team GB in both the European and World Sprint Duathlon Age Group Championships in 2020. Having only entered her first Duathlon in March earlier this year, Sarah had...
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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...
Growing capacity and reducing environmental impact with multi-million investment
Leading manufacturer of high-precision alloy engineering components, Doncasters has invested £7.2 million to extend Doncasters Precision Castings – Deritend in Droitwich Spa, UK. The extension will deliver great benefits to the business, including improved parts flow...
MAGICAL HEREFORDSHIRE VENUE OPENS ITS DOORS FOR CHRISTMAS PARTIES FOR FIRST TIME
Beautiful Brinsop Court is opening its doors and inviting local companies, groups of friends or family to celebrate the festive season at their Christmas party nights, hosted on Monday 12th, Wednesday 14th and Friday 16th December. Pat Churchward from Brinsop Court...
Autumn Business Networking Event Open for Registrations!
Landau are delighted to be working in partnership with The Green Dragon Hotel Hereford, to host their Autumn Herefordshire Business networking event on Wednesday 5th October 2022, from 9.30am to 11.30am, followed by the Autumn Jobs Fair. This follows from the great...
World first technology demonstrated at DRPG’S BigTalk
Creative communications group DRPG staged its ‘Bigtalk’ event, which saw 150 of its clients from across Europe attend the headquarter studio complex in Worcestershire this week. Now in its sixth year, Bigtalk is the group’s flagship thought leadership event where...
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