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Empowering Local Employers with AI & Automation: Free Apprenticeship Insights Webinar Announced for 13th February
Local employers are invited to join a high‑value, free online event designed to help organisations understand and embrace the fast‑evolving world of artificial intelligence and automation. Coinciding with National Apprentiecship Week 2026, the AI & Automation...
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Empowering Local Employers with AI & Automation: Free Apprenticeship Insights Webinar Announced for 13th February
Local employers are invited to join a high‑value, free online event designed to help organisations understand and embrace the fast‑evolving world of artificial intelligence and automation. Coinciding with National Apprentiecship Week 2026, the AI & Automation...
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Limelite HR & Learning Shines Brighter Than Ever with Expert New Hire and Chamber Award Nomination
Worcestershire-based consultancy adds legal expertise as rapid growth continues Limelite HR & Learning, a respected HR consultancy based in Worcestershire, is celebrating a new milestone with the appointment of Laura Weston MCIPD, MA HRM, LL.B (HONS), a qualified...
Global Recognition for Ballards as Partner Joins International Board
Andy Bewick, Corporate & International Partner, Ballards LLP Ballards LLP, the midlands-based accountancy firm, is delighted to announce the appointment of Andy Bewick, Corporate & International Partner, to the prestigious AGN International EMEA Board...
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Hewett Recruitment honoured with 2 Business Awards: “Commitment to the Community” and “Excellence in Customer Service”
At the recent Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards, Hewett Recruitment, a leading provider of recruitment solutions across the 3 Counties, was thrilled to win 2 Awards. The company was recognised for its “Commitment to the...
Worcester insurance brokers Sutcliffe & Co celebrate success
It’s another award win for Sutcliffe & Co who have been rated as The Best Insurance Broker in Worcester in the Quality Business Awards 2023. After considering ‘Satisfaction’, ‘Service’, ‘Reputation’ and ‘Quality’, Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers achieved an...
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Update on Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS)
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has updated their guidance on the SEISS. This week HMRC will start contacting self-employed people who are likely to be eligible, through a combination of emails, SMS texts and letters, to tell them what they need to do to get ready to...
Provision of Personal Protective Equipment – Quest Services
The Law The Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 1992 require employers to provide all personal protective equipment (PPE) deemed to be necessary to their staff, in order to ensure their safety whilst carrying out their duties. Employers must carry out a risk...
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Chamber launches new Chamber Finance Finder platform, transforming Members’ access to business finance
An exciting new business funding matching tool looking to revolutionise access to finance for businesses in Herefordshire and Worcestershire is released today with the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce. The new Chamber Finance Finder will allow...
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Chamber launches new Chamber Finance Finder platform, transforming Members’ access to business finance
An exciting new business funding matching tool looking to revolutionise access to finance for businesses in Herefordshire and Worcestershire is released today with the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce. The new Chamber Finance Finder will allow...
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Southco launches face shield production in battle against COVID-19
Southco Manufacturing Ltd., a global leader in engineered access solutions, based in Warndon, Worcester, has responded to the challenge presented by COVID-19. As the company’s global Centre of Excellence for plastic injection moulding and accustomed to high-volume...
DRPG light up building to commemorate the role of the local community in WW2
In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of VE Day and the part played in the Second World War by the people and places of the local community, Hartlebury based creative communications group DRPG lit up their 212 studios and global HQ building in red white and blue....
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Over £30,000 raised for St Michael’s Hospice during RUN Hereford
Hundreds of runners descended on Hereford for one of the city’s largest multi-distance running events. In bright sunshine, more than 600 runners took part in Sunday’s RUN Hereford at the city’s Livestock Market, competing in either a 5K, 10K or Half Marathon....
SWISS TRADE NEGOTIATIONS A KEY STEP FOR UK SERVICES
Responding to the launch of the UK-Switzerland trade negotiations in Bern, BCC Head of Trade Policy, William Bain, said: “Business has been seeking a swift start to these important negotiations with Switzerland. It is the UK’s sixth largest export destination for...
Weak GDP highlights continued fragility of UK economy
Reacting to the latest ONS GDP figures, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said: “The first estimate of GDP for Q1 2023 of 0.1% growth indicates the UK is avoiding a recession and shows the resilience of businesses who are having to weather serious headwinds....
GL Launches New Training Centre
GL are delighted to announce a new training centre on site at their showroom in Worcester. Over the past few weeks the team has been busy refurbishing one of their meeting rooms to display EV-IQ charging points and a working example of an energy storage system. This...
Josh wins top award at RHS Malvern Spring Festival
Wyevale Nurseries’ Business Support team member Josh Pascoe has been presented with the Midland Regional Growers Apprentice of the Year 2022/2023 award at the recent RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Malvern Spring Festival (May 2023). Josh joined the Hereford-based...
Meet The Team – D & G Security Systems
At D&G Security Systems Ltd we are dedicated to offering a personal service to domestic and commercial clients, both locally and nationally. We are insurance approved, SSAIB registered and police compliant. All our staff are DBS inspected. We install and maintain...
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