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Severn Valley Railway kicks off 2026 with a winter celebration of steam
The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) will welcome the New Year in spectacular style as its popular Winter Steam Gala returns on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 January 2026, offering an unmissable two-day festival of steam at a time of year when few heritage railways are in full...
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Severn Valley Railway kicks off 2026 with a winter celebration of steam
The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) will welcome the New Year in spectacular style as its popular Winter Steam Gala returns on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 January 2026, offering an unmissable two-day festival of steam at a time of year when few heritage railways are in full...
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Liverpool Legends
Thursday 10 April, 7.30pm Tickets £33, VIP meet & greet £78 01432 340555 Football fans can enjoy Liverpool Legends, an evening with Phil Thompson and Bruce Grobbelaar. Audiences will relive the highs and lows of the team that dominated the 80s – starring European...
HELLER Welcomes H.I.G. Capital as a Strategic Partner
Nürtingen, 3 February 2025 – H.I.G. Capital is taking a significant stake in the HELLER Group. This partnership will ensure the success of the transformation and open up many new opportunities for HELLER in the areas of investment, efficiency improvement, product...
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Lifetime achievement award for Worcestershire solicitor
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 law firm mfg Solicitors, was recognised by the Society for his successful 40-year legal career and...
Solicitor Sam wins President’s award
Samantha Lloyd, Partner and Head of Wills and Probate at SME Solicitors has won the President’s Award in last week’s Worcestershire Law Society awards. The Worcestershire Law Society (WLS) runs its awards annually and this is a discretionary award given to a recipient...
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Local businesses’ top concerns revealed in new report
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce is working with local organisations to examine the current labour market and lead change to continue to support businesses to thrive and grow. The Chamber is delighted to share that the Quarterly Economic Survey...
Quarterly Economic Report for Quarter 1 2019 reveals extent of local ageing workforce
In the midst of all the political noise surrounding Brexit, it is all too easy to lose sight of some of the most fundamental domestic issues which continue to impact day-to-day business operations and present barriers to growth. It is vital that Brexit negotiations do...
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BCC: Political turbulence taking real-world toll
Responding to the latest Westminster developments, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Businesses feel like Westminster is playing an endless game of political chess, while their futures and the health of the UK economy hang...
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BCC: Political turbulence taking real-world toll
Responding to the latest Westminster developments, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Businesses feel like Westminster is playing an endless game of political chess, while their futures and the health of the UK economy hang...
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Tree-mendous Christmas treats for Safari Park Meerkats
Keepers at West Midland Safari Park have been getting into the Christmas spirit this week by treating their mob of mischievous meerkats to their very own Christmas tree. As people up and down the country put up their decorations and hang baubles on their own Christmas...
Hundreds of local business have their say in 2019-20 Salary & Benefits Report
The Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce‘s 2019-20 Salary & Benefits Report, in association with Hewett Recruitment, gives an insight into the issues facing businesses in recruiting and retaining the right staff, barriers to growth and a...
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Worcester-based Clover HR forecasts 50% growth through support for SMEs
Worcester-based Human Resources specialists Clover HR is forecasting 50 per cent growth in the latest financial year after appointing eight new members of staff and securing 10 new clients on retained deals in the last six months. Having formed in 2017 Clover HR has...
Micro Business of the Year Award and a team expansion for Real World Consultancy
A triple win for Real World Consultancy in Worcester! Lots of exciting things have happened for RWC recently – they have moved into their very own office in Worcester, had a new member of the team join full time, and have been awarded ‘Micro Business of the...
Worcestershire Ambassadors Christmas Food Bank Appeal
We aim to raise £100,000, this will provide a 3-day food parcel for everyone that uses one of our nominated local food banks. Christmas is a time of celebration for many of us, but with the ongoing cost of living crisis, many families will need to turn to Food Banks...
The BCC’s Quarterly Economic Survey
The BCC’s Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) for Q3 2022 shows a significant decline of key economic indicators, with weakening structural business conditions and confidence a cause for concern. The QES is the UK’s largest independent survey of business sentiment and a...
Help Feed a Family This Christmas
With the cost-of-living crisis and benefit reductions, more and more people are struggling to provide food for their families. Hunger in the UK isn’t about lack of food, it’s about lack of income and everyone should be able to afford the basic necessities. In the last...
Thursfields highly praised in latest edition of the Legal 500
Leading West Midlands law firm Thursfields Solicitors has once again been commended in the latest edition of the UK’s “industry bible”, the Legal 500. The company, with more than 130 staff at five offices in in Worcester, Kidderminster, Halesowen, Solihull and...
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