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DRPG Named Global Agency of the Year in Landmark 45th Anniversary Year
Integrated communications group DRPG has been named Global Agency of the Year at the 2025 C&IT Awards, recognising its development from a UK-based film agency into a global business operating across three continents. The accolade lands in a landmark year for the...
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DRPG Named Global Agency of the Year in Landmark 45th Anniversary Year
Integrated communications group DRPG has been named Global Agency of the Year at the 2025 C&IT Awards, recognising its development from a UK-based film agency into a global business operating across three continents. The accolade lands in a landmark year for the...
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Volunteering with Cadets – a way of life!
The word ‘Cadets’ evokes fond and happy memories to so many people, and for some, the Cadet Forces become a huge part of their lives from childhood and throughout adulthood. West Midland Reserve Forces & Cadets Association (RFCA) spoke to Colonel Nigel Sarling,...
Local Businesses Raise Over £3,000 for Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust
Worcester-based accountancy firm Ballards LLP and Four Squared Recruitment have joined forces in an impressive fundraising campaign, raising over £3,000 to date for the Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust. Through a series of challenging and creative events, employees...
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Discrimination case sends flexible working warning, alerts lawyer
The high-profile case of an estate agent who won a sex discrimination claim against her employer highlights the importance of businesses considering flexible working requests seriously, says a Worcestershire employment lawyer. Kate Jones, an associate at law firm mfg...
University of Worcester given go-ahead for Medical School
The University of Worcester has been given the go ahead to begin recruiting students to the new Three Counties Medical School. The new medical school will make a major contribution to tackling the shortage of medical doctors in Worcestershire and surrounding counties....
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Pensons retains Michelin starred status and wins first Michelin Green Star
Pensons at the Netherwood Estate has retained its Michelin starred status for another year and has won its first Michelin Green Star. Michelin Stars are awarded for outstanding cooking, including flavour, technique, expression, and consistency both over time and...
WCG presented with prestigious prize in Royal ceremony
His Royal Highness Princes Charles and Her Royal Highness Princess Anne have presented leading college group WCG with a prestigious prize which recognises its pioneering work in developing future engineers. WCG (formerly Warwickshire College Group) was presented with...
Is your business prepared for the plastic packaging tax changes?
Plastic packaging tax (PPT) is an environmental tax designed to provide a financial incentive for businesses to use recycled plastic in the manufacture of plastic packaging. If you are a business that manufactures or imports plastic packaging, including if you import...
Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire welcome Julia Neal as CEO
Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire say goodbye to Magda Praill and welcome new CEO Julia Neal in February. The local charity, who supported over 15,000 people over 50 in the two counties last year, will miss the experienced and dedicated Magda. She came back...
Restructuring your business – The importance of change
Businesses today operate in a landscape that has been reshaped by the pandemic. Owners who periodically review and reset their structure are best placed to exploit changing circumstances and new opportunities. At Haines Watts, we understand that change can be a...
Is your business prepared for the plastic packaging tax changes?
Plastic packaging tax (PPT) is an environmental tax designed to provide a financial incentive for businesses to use recycled plastic in the manufacture of plastic packaging. If you are a business that manufactures or imports plastic packaging, including if you import...
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