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Employment Rights Bill: What Every Business Needs to Know
The UK is on the verge of a major employment law overhaul. The Employment Rights Bill—hailed as the most significant upgrade in a generation—is expected to become law imminently. Its impact will be universal: every business, regardless of size or sector, will need to...
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Employment Rights Bill: What Every Business Needs to Know
The UK is on the verge of a major employment law overhaul. The Employment Rights Bill—hailed as the most significant upgrade in a generation—is expected to become law imminently. Its impact will be universal: every business, regardless of size or sector, will need to...
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From hospital wards to boardrooms: a midwife’s journey into the corporate world
After years of working as a midwife, Rosie Bligh saw firsthand the challenges pregnant and postnatal women faced when trying to stay active. Realising there was a real lack of safe, effective fitness classes tailored to their individual needs, she decided to take...
Graduate Making a Difference in Indonesia Through Education and Conservation
A graduate who started a charity in Sumatra says he’s using the lessons he learned at the University of Worcester to make a difference to people in Indonesia. Sam Oakes, who graduated from the University’s School of Sport and Exercise Science in 2016, spent time...
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University Research Looks at Antioxidants’ Potential Role in Cancer Therapy
Researchers at the University of Worcester have found evidence that suggests a newly discovered antioxidant could provide an alternative approach to cancer treatment. Scientists have been looking at a particular protein (enzyme) and discovered that it plays a role in...
Leading college group joins EIDA network to play its part in tackling domestic abuse
A leading college group has become a member of a network which raises awareness and provides resources for employers to play their part in tackling domestic abuse as part of its commitment to creating a healthier environment for employees. WCG, which includes six...
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LOCAL BUSINESSES UNITED ON UNIFORM
As the much-anticipated September reveal for the new name and branding for Dines Green Community Academy draws closer, the Worcestershire business community have come together to show their support. The project, overseen by Julia Williams, Member of the Mercian...
Hospice bids farewell to dedicated nurse
St Richard’s Hospice has said a fond farewell to a dedicated nurse after more than 25 years of service to the community. As a Clinical Nurse Specialist for St Richard’s, Marina Dixon, from Clifton on Teme, has touched the lives of so many people in the community and...
Graduate Appointed to England Basketball Coaching Role
A University of Worcester graduate has been appointed to a coaching role in the national basketball programme, helping to develop talented young players. Charlie Haynes is now the Basketball England Under 15 Girls Assistant Coach, working within the England Talent...
Thursfields advises on sale of Birmingham smart buildings experts to Scandinavian group
The corporate team at Thursfields Solicitors has advised the principal shareholders of Birmingham-headquartered Demma Group Ltd on its sale to Nordomatic Group, the leading smart buildings integrator across Scandinavia. Thursfields director Gareth Burge and Joe...
Worcester car club revs up for Evesham College employer open event
Classic and sport cars will be showcased at a Worcestershire college as it revs up to host an open event aimed at helping garages tackle the skills shortage. Evesham College, which is part of college group WCG, has teamed up with Worcester Car Club ahead of an...
Former Cabinet Minister to Give Special Talk at The Hive
Former Cabinet Minister, the Rt. Hon. Justine Greening, is to deliver a special talk as part of the HiveAt10 celebrations on Tuesday, June 14 at The Hive. The multi award-winning Hive, which was opened by HM The Queen during her Diamond Jubilee year in 2012, is...
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