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Law firm mfg Solicitors ranked highly again in prestigious Legal 500
Specialist departments and solicitors from law firm mfg Solicitors are again ranked among the best in the UK in the latest Legal 500 guide. Experts from the across the Worcestershire firm have been listed in the 2025 edition of the elite legal guide. It includes nine...
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Law firm mfg Solicitors ranked highly again in prestigious Legal 500
Specialist departments and solicitors from law firm mfg Solicitors are again ranked among the best in the UK in the latest Legal 500 guide. Experts from the across the Worcestershire firm have been listed in the 2025 edition of the elite legal guide. It includes nine...
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Glow up with the io8
Ratio EV has introduced the io8, an innovative EV charger that combines high functionality with aesthetic appeal, designed to enhance both the practicality and ambiance of its installation sites. The io8 builds on the io7 model by offering advanced lighting...
Leading property consultancy ‘grows its dough’ in support of Worcester hospice
A leading property consultancy has turned £40 into more than £1,500 as part of a charity challenge to support a Worcester hospice. Fisher German’s Worcester and Hereford offices have taken part in the St. Richard’s Hospice ‘Grow Your Dough’ challenge and have raised a...
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The Great Resignation
As if the pandemic hadn’t shaken up our lives enough already, it’s now inspired a movement coined The Great Resignation. People are reconsidering what their working life should look like and most (56%) are looking for a flexible working arrangement, while around 18%...
MedTech and digital health: new opportunities arising from intellectual assets
The value of intellectual property in the life sciences and healthcare sectors can hardly now be in doubt; David Beynon advises on protecting, developing and exploiting assets in medtech. Medical technology and digital health have seen sustained global growth...
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Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership announces recruitment for new Chair
The Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has confirmed that Mark Stansfeld, current Chair of the Worcestershire LEP is stepping down having successfully completed his term of office. The news was shared at the Worcestershire LEP board meeting on 5 April...
Chancellor’s changes to R&D tax relief unlock savings for more businesses
Government spending on R&D has increased from 0.05% in 2007 to 0.34% in 2019, and Chancellor Rishi Sunak has committed to increasing the spend on all R&D, including direct grants, to £20bn by 2024/25. So, what could this mean for your business and what do you...
LG Harris donate £5,000 to the Norton Collection Museum
Local decorating manufacturing company LG Harris have donated £5,000 to the Norton Collection Museum in Bromsgrove to help boost funding for their ongoing renovations after Sajid Javid MP got in touch to see if they could help out. The Norton Collection Museum exists...
MP praises major Evesham College redevelopment plans
An MP has praised major redevelopments at Evesham College after attending a consultation event showcasing the plans. Nigel Huddleston, MP for Mid Worcestershire, visited the week-long consultation alongside residents, councillors and employers to find out more about...
Chamber receives highest platinum accreditation
The Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce is absolutely delighted to share the news that we have been awarded the ‘We Invest in People’ Platinum Accreditation. Platinum is the highest level of accreditation possible to achieve and it’s something only...
Trends still point to lack of sustained boost to exports
UK trade data from the ONS remained volatile in February 2022 as changes in data collection methods unwind. The figures for February 2022 reported a 25% increase in exports (following a 22% decline the previous month). Comparing the last 3 months data together with...
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