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JH LINES POWERING UP PRODUCTION WITH NEW MACHINERY
JH Lines is pleased to announce the addition of 3 new machines enhancing our capabilities to the packaging and point of sale industries. Earlier this year we added a Trotec Laser Q400 with a work area up to 1300 x 900 mm and laser power of up to 120 watts, which can...
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JH LINES POWERING UP PRODUCTION WITH NEW MACHINERY
JH Lines is pleased to announce the addition of 3 new machines enhancing our capabilities to the packaging and point of sale industries. Earlier this year we added a Trotec Laser Q400 with a work area up to 1300 x 900 mm and laser power of up to 120 watts, which can...
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Prestigious Visit from the High Sheriff of Worcestershire and Mayor of Kidderminster at KEMP Hospice
KEMP Hospice was honoured by a visit from the High Sheriff of Worcestershire, Charles Moyle JP, and the Mayor of Kidderminster, Councillor George Connolly. They visited the Hospice on Thursday 6th February 2025 to meet with dedicated staff and see firsthand some of...
EBC Group Launches THEMIS: The Future of Legacy Evidence Management for UK Policing
Revolutionising how law enforcement preserves and accesses historical evidence EBC Group, a trusted managed service provider celebrating over 35 years of IT and cybersecurity expertise, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking THEMIS capability and...
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Thursfields comments on new law criminalising travellers camping on land without permission
New legislation now makes it a criminal offence for people with vehicles to camp out on land without permission, according to Jon Clifford of leading Midlands law firm Thursfields Solicitors. The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, which was passed into law...
Thursfields welcomes Capital Gains Tax changes to relieve financial pressure on divorcing couples
Changes to Capital Gains Tax that reduce the risk of expensive tax bills for divorcing couples have been welcomed by Thursfields Solicitors. An expert at the leading Midlands law firm was commenting after news that Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rules for divorcing couples...
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BCC comments on no-deal Brexit vote
Commenting on the Parliamentary vote on the motion to rule out leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “It’s all well and good that Parliament has said it doesn’t want a no-deal...
Paving the Way on International Women’s Day
Today (Friday 8 March) we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), with this year’s campaign focuses on raising awareness against bias and how to take action for equality. Last March, Business Direction magazine spoke to eight women in business to find out more...
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BCC comments on GDP and trade statistics
Commenting on the latest UK GDP and trade statistics, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “Although there was modest rally in GDP growth between April and May, the continued slowdown on the...
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BCC comments on GDP and trade statistics
Commenting on the latest UK GDP and trade statistics, published today by the ONS, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “Although there was modest rally in GDP growth between April and May, the continued slowdown on the...
Worcestershire News
Morrison’s Foundation Supports Primrose Hospice
The Morrison’s Foundation has donated £17,654 to Primrose Hospice, a local charity that provides free care to patients and their families with life limiting conditions. The support from the Morrisons Foundation will provide the charity with the means to provide...
Robin Walker opens new city centre office for Web Firm
Robin Walker, Worcester MP, has opened the new city centre office for local web design and digital marketing agency Worcester Web Studio. Ray Gillespie, Director of Worcester Web Studio, welcomed Robin Walker to the new suite in Marmion House, which is situated in...
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Law firm mfg Solicitors advise on multi-million Brierley Hill industrial estate sale
A Worcestershire law firm has advised on the multi-million pound sale of a well-known Black Country industrial estate. Commercial property specialists at mfg Solicitors have handled a deal worth around £6million which has seen the Delph Industrial Estate in Brierley...
Energy support for business a clear step in the right direction
Responding to the release of further details from Government on the energy support plan for business, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “For months we have been calling for Government intervention to help businesses with eye watering energy bills....
Management board moves announced at mfg Solicitors
Law firm mfg Solicitors has announced a series of board level changes, including the appointment of a new managing director. The Worcestershire law firm, which has offices in Worcester, Kidderminster and Bromsgrove has appointed experienced conveyancing partner Andrew...
Young People Descend on Worcester for Return of Popular Basketball Camp
Young people from across the UK and Spain came together at the University of Worcester for a special basketball camp. This was the first Worcester Valencia Basketball Camp since the pandemic and had the highest attendance in the Camp’s five year history with 87 young...
Time running out for firms to grasp nettle on new customs arrangements
One of the UK’s leading customs agents has warned that hundreds of businesses could be banned from importing unless they urgently switch to a new Government computer system. ChamberCustoms, which is owned by the British Chambers of Commerce, has been working with...
Macmillan Coffee Morning
On Thursday 15 September, Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce hosted a Macmillan Coffee Morning at their offices in Worcester. The Macmillan’s Coffee Morning is the charity’s biggest fundraising event, supporting people living with cancer....
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