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Emily Newman Goes the Distance for Meningitis Now
Local Director & Financial Adviser, Emily Newman from JNFP, is swapping her desk in Droitwich for the streets of London in April when she takes on the epic challenge of the annual London Marathon. Her chosen charity, Meningitis Now, is in its 40th year of fighting...
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Emily Newman Goes the Distance for Meningitis Now
Local Director & Financial Adviser, Emily Newman from JNFP, is swapping her desk in Droitwich for the streets of London in April when she takes on the epic challenge of the annual London Marathon. Her chosen charity, Meningitis Now, is in its 40th year of fighting...
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Liam continues to punch above his weight
Chamber member and rising boxing star Liam O’Hare added another exciting win to his professional record with a third-round victory over Dennis Grant on Saturday 7th June. The contest at the Birmingham Airport Holiday inn NEC ended with a TKO (technical knock out) when...
Research Sheds Light on Abuse Faced by Runners
A University of Worcester study has identified incidents of runners being shouted at from cars, chased by dogs, and having items thrown at them while out exercising. The new research asked people who run regularly in the county for their experiences of harassment and...
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Former Student to Exhibit Artwork Inspired by the Victorians
A former University of Worcester art student is showcasing her Victorian-themed artwork in a free exhibition at The Hive. Alexandra Gordon will be displaying her latest collection, called ‘Under Glass’, a series of 13 arrangements inspired by the Victorian...
Festive Fundraising at Kingsway House
Charity events at Kingsway House always tick a number of boxes for those who attend. Of course there’s the feelgood factor of knowing you are helping to raise money for a good cause. But in addition there is always a lovely atmosphere in which to meet and...
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UK – EU negotiations to continue with transition extension deadline set to expire this week
After a two-week break in the negotiations, Michel Barnier and David Frost will today kickstart a month of back-to-back negotiating rounds, in an attempt to break the deadlock over a future UK-EU trade agreement. Meeting face to face in Brussels, the pair will lead a...
Foreign Secretary meets with German minister to talk future relationship
On Friday 19th June, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab met with German Foreign Minister to discuss the ongoing UK-EU future relationship negotiations, as well as the international response to Covid-19. They issued a joint statement that reaffirmed their commitment to...
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Points Based Immigration System – support for business
The UK government has published an updated introductory guide and explanatory animations to help employers understand the new points-based immigration system (PBS). From 1 January 2021, businesses who want to recruit skilled workers from outside the UK must be a Home...
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Points Based Immigration System – support for business
The UK government has published an updated introductory guide and explanatory animations to help employers understand the new points-based immigration system (PBS). From 1 January 2021, businesses who want to recruit skilled workers from outside the UK must be a Home...
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Worcestershire Warriors launch Safe Office Space at Sixways
Strategic Member Worcestershire Warriors have launched their ‘safe office space’ option for people looking to work form an office environment. What better place to work from than our Executive South Stand boxes? With stunning views of the main stadium...
Sight Concern Worcestershire seeks Vice Chair
Sight Concern Worcestershire is a local independent charity that makes a huge difference supporting blind and partially sighted people to lead independent and fulfilling lives.
We are seeking a Vice Chair to support us though an exciting period of change and in time become Chair of Trustees.
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Celebrating Growth and Leadership: Real World Consultancy (RWC) Elevates Eliza Bradley to Business Growth Manager and Relocates to a Larger Premises
Real World Consultancy (RWC) a Worcestershire-based pioneering business coaching company known for its commitment to fostering business growth and overcoming obstacles for micro and small businesses, is thrilled to announce a series of exciting developments that mark...
Herefordshire Council Set to Sign Ground Breaking Local Authority Partnership
Herefordshire Council is set to confirm an agreement with other English and Welsh local authorities at its next cabinet meeting, on Thursday 28 September. A proposed Marches Forward Partnership would see Herefordshire Council work with Shropshire Council,...
Leading Education Specialist Joins Marches Local Enterprise Partnership
A highly experienced manager and academic has joined the board of the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership. Dr Simone Clarke, who is Pro-Vice Chancellor for Education and Students at Harper Adams University in Edgmond, Shropshire, was formally appointed to the role at...
Why are motor insurance premiums at a record high?
Analysis by The Association of British Insurers (ABI), which looks at 28 million motor insurance policies, suggests that the average price paid for motor insurance in the second quarter of 2023 continued to increase. The average premium paid for private comprehensive...
Roxel UK Exhibits at Defence & Security Industry Show (DSEI)
Roxel UK is proud to announce they are exhibitors at DSEI, one of the largest defence and security industry events in Europe, which will take place at London Excel on 12th-15th September 2023. Supported by Roxel Group, the Roxel UK team will showcase their latest...
Graduation Celebrations Mark the Achievements of More Than 3,000 Students
The University of Worcester will be celebrating the achievements of more than 3,000 students during a series of graduation ceremonies next month. The annual autumn graduations will see 12 ceremonies taking place in the beautiful, historic Worcester Cathedral from...
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