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UK Risks Falling Behind In Race To Net Zero
The UK risks falling behind in the global green innovation race because of significant barriers to low-carbon investment, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). Research by McKinsey suggests the net zero transition could be worth over £1 trillion to...
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UK Risks Falling Behind In Race To Net Zero
The UK risks falling behind in the global green innovation race because of significant barriers to low-carbon investment, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). Research by McKinsey suggests the net zero transition could be worth over £1 trillion to...
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Turning Risks into Opportunities: How Insurance Can Support Business Growth in Herefordshire and Worcestershire
Running a business in Herefordshire and Worcestershire presents fantastic opportunities, but it also involves risks. Whether you’re a manufacturer in Malvern, a farm shop owner in Herefordshire, or a tech start-up in Worcester… growth often means taking on...
Commonwealth Scholars Want to Use Experience at University to Make a Difference
Two students from Africa are hoping that their time in the UK studying at the University of Worcester will enable them to make improvements to healthcare in their own country. Alice Azongo, from Ghana, and Calliope Ntuyenabo, from Rwanda, are both doing a year-long...
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NMITE’s cohort activities
NMITE’s Explorer Cohort arrived in January and are already proving to be valuable members of the student community. An eventful Welcome Week introduced them to all things NMITE, from course structure to welfare, as well as a chance to see, feel and taste everything...
NatWest explains role SMEs have in tackling climate change
Barry Lewis, Director of Commercial Banking at NatWest in Hereford & Worcester, explains the role SMEs have to play in tackling climate change and ways NatWest is supporting businesses in becoming more sustainable. Climate change is the single biggest issue...
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Oakland International appoints General Manager Corby
Multi temperature supply chain operator, Oakland International, has appointed Mark Cartlidge as General Manager. The creation of this new role is due to Oakland’s business expansion following significant investment and extension of Corby’s chilled and freezer...
#StourportHour – social business networking returns to Stouport-on-Severn
#StourportHour, the twitter hashtag for networking and news in Stourport-on-Severn, has made its return to a regular slot, every Wednesday from 7-8pm. Like many local hours, activity can wax and wane over time. This is simply the latest effort to spread the word and...
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Solid State Buzzing As It Wins £2.4M Contract To Help Bee Health And Crop Pollination
The Redditch-based manufacturer of computing, power, and communications products has won a contract for its components division for the supply of hardware to be used in Bee Hive monitoring to a US based client to improve bee health and crop pollination. T with a...
WORCESTER CEO’S THREE PEAKS CHALLENGE RAISES £6,000
A chief executive of a Worcester charity has raised close to £6,000 for the charity he works for. Fifty-seven-year-old Richard Whateley was joined by five friends to take on the Three Peaks Challenge over the May Bank Holiday weekend (30 April – 2 May) to raise funds...
Prestigious Midlands Air Ambulance Charity Ball Lands In Birmingham
Places are now limited for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s prestigious Recognition Awards and Charity Ball 2022, which promises to be a spectacular evening. Taking place from 6.30pm on Friday 17th June at the Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham, the Recognition Awards...
Hazelton Mountford welcome Laurence to the team
Laurence Cooper joins the team at Hazelton Mountford as Junior Account Executive. Based at the Worcester offices, right in the heart of the city in Bank Street, Laurence will focus on new business as well managing a small book of existing accounts at the growing...
Natural skincare company ranked in top 100 UK employers
An award winning natural skincare company has won a further accolade after being ranked in the top 100 of UK companies to work for. The Green Woman, based in Ludlow, Shropshire, has won a place in the ‘100 Best Organisations to Escape to in 2022’ based on its ethical...
MSJ Highly Commended for the BSA Wellbeing & Mental Health Initiative Award
The Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA) held its annual Supporting Excellence Awards, designed to support and celebrate the achievements of independent schools across the UK. It has been reported that this year has been the biggest year yet for the BSA...
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