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Prisons Minister Delivers Annual High Sheriff’s Lecture
Lord Timpson OBE, Prisons Minister and former Chief Executive of the Timpson Group, delivered this year’s High Sheriff’s Lecture at the University of Worcester to a packed audience of students, staff, legal professionals and High Sheriffs from across the region....
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Prisons Minister Delivers Annual High Sheriff’s Lecture
Lord Timpson OBE, Prisons Minister and former Chief Executive of the Timpson Group, delivered this year’s High Sheriff’s Lecture at the University of Worcester to a packed audience of students, staff, legal professionals and High Sheriffs from across the region....
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Preventing Harm at the Heart of Policing Conference
Stark statistics, shocking stories, and insights into policing methods were all part of the Evidence Based Policing Conference at the University of Worcester recently. The event, attended by students, staff, and representatives from a host of organisations, addressed...
City Signs Announced as the New ‘Official Signage Partner’ for Worcester City Women Football Club
With the launch of the new season at Worcester City Women Football Club just around the corner, their new ‘Official Signage Partner’ for the next two years has been announced as Worcester-based, professional signage production company, City Signs. City Signs have long...
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Family Lawyer Warns Over Seasonal Marriage Strains
One of Worcestershire’s leading matrimonial solicitors has issued a new year’s warning to couples as UK divorce rates continue to rise. Respected family law expert Anna Robinson, a senior associate at law firm mfg Solicitors, has spoken as the latest data shows that...
Lawyer Issues Alert Over Digital Assets in Wills
Melinda Rice, a senior associate at law firm mfg Solicitors, says there are a growing number of people who are unaware of their digital assets when it comes to preparing for the future. An individual’s digital assets can include online bank accounts, pensions, shares,...
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Over 200 people tune in to virtual Chamber Champions Awards ceremony
Broadcast live from the DRPG Studios last Friday, the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce recognised the hard work and charitable efforts of local businesses and their individuals in the Chamber Champions Awards Ceremony, in partnership with DRPG....
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) updated guidance
The UK government has updated guidance to reflect recent changes to the CJRS. These changes include: From 1 August employers have to pay their employees’ National Insurance and pension contributions from their own funds – these are no longer covered by the CJRS grant....
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ChamberCustoms ‘Countdown to Change’ webinars
Hosted by Customs expert Liam Smyth, ChamberCustoms ran a series of webinars full of practical information and advice on what businesses need to do in order to prepare for the changes on 1 January 2021. They guide businesses through the jargon and complexities of...
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ChamberCustoms ‘Countdown to Change’ webinars
Hosted by Customs expert Liam Smyth, ChamberCustoms ran a series of webinars full of practical information and advice on what businesses need to do in order to prepare for the changes on 1 January 2021. They guide businesses through the jargon and complexities of...
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Innovation in Low Carbon Webinar
Worcestershire County Council will be holding a webinar on Wednesday 11 November at 4.00pm, designed for businesses/individuals interested in the Low Carbon Goods and Services market. The market for low carbon and environmentally friendly goods and services is...
HW Chamber delivering EU Exit ready courses to ensure businesses are prepared for post-transition period
The UK exited the European Union on January 31, 2020. A transition period is now ongoing while negotiations to establish a future relationship beyond December 31st take place. If these talks don’t produce an agreement, a ‘no-deal’ EU-Exit is still possible....
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Memories of ‘Miracle’ Baby Grayson as Vital Acorns Care Meant Parents Never Felt Alone
The parents of a ‘miracle’ baby boy have told how their happiness turned into heartbreak when he died aged just six months old – but how vital care from Acorns Children’s Hospice meant they never felt alone. Becky and George smile through tears as they remember...
Exceptional Year of Awards Success for Leading Worcester-Based Financial Planning Firm
Worcester-based Britannic Place Financial Management, founded by chartered financial planner Steve Perera, has had an exceptional year for awards success. The year started with Britannic Place being recognised as a Top Rated Firm in the Top Rated Guide 2023 produced...
Advanced Engineering 2023 Review: From TLM Laser
Advanced Engineering 2023 took place on the 1st and 2nd of November where we saw professionals from a broad range of engineering and manufacturing backgrounds come together for this year’s edition of the industry’s largest UK gathering. Collectively we opened a...
Secure Great Deals and Avoid Scams This Black Friday
As Black Friday on 24th November and Cyber Monday on 27th November approach, consumers eagerly anticipate snagging fantastic deals from leading brands looking to boost sales before Christmas. However, amidst the billions in savings touted as “not to be...
Martyn’s Law – an introductory guide to the Draft Terrorism Bill
With the increased threat of terrorist attacks, there has never been more of an important time to consider what can be done to safeguard sports, dance and leisure events and venues, from future incidents. Martyn’s Law, or the Draft Terrorism (Protection of...
Herefordshire Food Alliance Achieves Bronze Award from Sustainable Food Places
Over 85 diners enjoyed a 3 course meal at The Bookshop Hereford in the last of three “100% Herefordshire” Autumn Feasts on Tuesday 14 November. As well as great local food they were treated to a surprise announcement that the County has achieved a Bronze award from...
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