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University Women’s Team Head Undefeated into the New Year
The University of Worcester’s Women’s Football Team are chasing promotion, as they enter the new year unbeaten after a record-breaking first half of the season. The side has won all eight of its league and cup fixtures so far, scoring 96 goals and conceding just once....
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University Women’s Team Head Undefeated into the New Year
The University of Worcester’s Women’s Football Team are chasing promotion, as they enter the new year unbeaten after a record-breaking first half of the season. The side has won all eight of its league and cup fixtures so far, scoring 96 goals and conceding just once....
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University Provost Shortlisted for National Award Recognising Those ‘Breaking Down Barriers’
A former primary school teacher turned teacher educator has been shortlisted for a national award recognising her impact on the school sector. Ann Jordan, who is now Provost at the University of Worcester, is shortlisted in the Purpose Coalition’s Breaking Down...
Pineapple Recruitment’s initiatives back Neurodiversity Celebration Week
A leading Worcester recruitment firm has signaled its support for this year’s Neurodiversity Celebration Week by urging businesses to implement more procedures which encourage neurodiverse job candidates. Pineapple Recruitment, which specialise in providing...
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University Business Lecturer Wins National Accolade
A University of Worcester academic has won a national award. Dr Scott Andrews, Deputy Head of the University’s Business School, has been named the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Champion of the Year 2022. This recognised Dr Andrews’ championing of the...
Sutcliffe & Co Finalists in 2022 Cyber OSPA
Sutcliffe & Co Insurance Brokers have announced they are a finalist in the 2022 Cyber Outstanding Security Performance Awards (Cyber OSPAs) in the category Outstanding Cyber Security Partnership alongside their partners The IASME Consortium. The Cyber OSPAs...
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Chamber supporting local hospice to raise £20,000 in 2020
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce is proud to be supporting St Richard’s Hospice’s 2020 Business Challenge – the first of its kind for the Worcester-based charity. The hospice provides care for adults with a serious progressive illness, helping to...
Rural businesses to benefit from new government grant
Rural businesses from across the UK will benefit from new government funding of £35 million to help support in the creation of new jobs, boosting tourism and unlocking business growth in more rural areas. The current Growth Programme, which opened for expressions of...
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Free e-guides to help businesses plan for the changes ahead
Earlier this week, the Chamber Network was pleased to launch three Brexit e-guides to help businesses understand the changes to Rules of Origin, Tariffs and Custom Declarations in the event of a no deal Brexit. Whilst we continue to lobby for government to avoid a...
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Free e-guides to help businesses plan for the changes ahead
Earlier this week, the Chamber Network was pleased to launch three Brexit e-guides to help businesses understand the changes to Rules of Origin, Tariffs and Custom Declarations in the event of a no deal Brexit. Whilst we continue to lobby for government to avoid a...
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Helping to prevent fraud and minimising risk in the Construction industry
The construction industry’s exposure to fraud is changing and businesses operating in this sector need to put in place robust processes to help mitigate their risk to fraud both on and offline. With the construction sector contributing £117 billion to the UK economy...
Chamber Business Awards 2020 are now open!
Entries for the 2020 Chamber Business Awards are now open. The black-tie event, sponsored by FOLK2FOLK, will take place on Thursday 2 July at the Worcester Arena, with over 680 guests it is one of the highlights of the business calendar. The Awards are free to enter...
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Lifetime achievement award for Maynard Burton
One of the county’s most respected solicitors has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award by the Worcestershire Law Society. Maynard Burton, senior partner at mfg Solicitors, was recognised by the Society for his successful 40-year legal career and the support...
Prestige Award for Jane Newman Financial Planning Ltd.
The team at Jane Newman Financial Planning Ltd are celebrating winning the Central England Prestige Awards 2022/23 Financial Advisory of the Year Award. The Prestige Awards were launched to celebrate businesses and individuals that consistently offer excellent...
DRPG Film Take Home The Grand Prix And Four Golds At EVCOM London Film Awards
The EVCOM London Live Awards was held at the Shaw Theatre and Pullman Hotel on Friday 18th November and saw DRPG Film take seven awards home with them on the night, including the top Grand Prix award for its film ‘The Boxer’. This totals 12 awards received for DRPG’s...
Sustaining Your Success by Staying Out of the Traps of Poverty and Rigidity
The conventional growth curve for the organizational life cycle is an S-curve. Using this businesses risk becoming stuck as bureaucratic institutions, which are highly likely to fail in the face of crises, such as war or pandemics, or on encountering changes in their...
Wear A Christmas Hat Day 2022 for Brain Tumour Research
‘Tis the season to help find a cure! Businesses can now register for Brain Tumour Research’s ‘Wear A Christmas Hat Day’. Businesses are encouraged to help raise awareness and raise funds by wearing a festive hat on Friday 16th December....
A celebration of family run businesses
Legal firm, Harrison Clark Rickerbys, recently hosted a celebratory evening for family run businesses at fifth-generation family farm, Churchfields. Over the past three years, HCR have been delighted to partner with Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of...
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