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Final Call: Register now for TDM’s January Degree Apprenticeship Cohort. Funding available.
Time is running out! Employers and employees have until 15th December to express interest in joining TDM’s Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship January cohort. This is your chance to kick off the new year in the right way; invest in your...
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Final Call: Register now for TDM’s January Degree Apprenticeship Cohort. Funding available.
Time is running out! Employers and employees have until 15th December to express interest in joining TDM’s Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship January cohort. This is your chance to kick off the new year in the right way; invest in your...
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From Learners to Leaders – Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2025
It’s National Apprenticeship Week 2025, and we’ve picked our own theme this year, to showcase the journey (our) apprentices take as they evolve on the job – From Learners to Leaders. Apprenticeships are more than just earning a qualification; they’re about...
Big Match Ahead for University’s Women’s Football Team
The University of Worcester’s Women’s Football Team is preparing for a crucial match that could secure them a spot in the final of a prestigious competition. A victory against the University of Birmingham on Wednesday, February 19, would mark their first...
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Ready Steady Worcestershire’s Holiday Activities & Food (HAF IT!) summer holiday programme
Worcestershire County Council have put together a fantastic programme of holiday activity and food clubs running across Worcestershire this summer. The programme is aimed at children who currently receive Free School Meals. Children who are not eligible for Free...
NMITE to launch Masterclass: Lessons in Leadership
A series of public talks are being launched by NMITE delivered by some of the greatest minds in engineering, leadership and entrepreneurship. The series – named Masterclass: Lessons in Leadership – begins with the first talk on Thursday 1 September, delivered by...
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MP hears about new units worth £5m at Hartlebury Trading Estate and hears Brexit concerns
MP Nigel Huddleston recently visited a leading Worcestershire industrial estate to hear how new investment worth £5 million at the site could lead to the creation of new jobs. Nigel Huddleston, the Conservative MP for Mid Worcestershire, visited the Hartlebury Trading...
£12 million new Hereford care community project creates 120 jobs
A new £12 million community care project on the site of Herefordshire Council’s former headquarters is nearing completion creating 120 new jobs. Dormy Care Communities is due to open its luxury 70-bed care home – Brockington House – off Hafod Road in Hereford in May....
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BCC responds to Prime Minister’s statement
Responding to the announcement that Theresa May will step down as Prime Minister, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “We wish the Prime Minister well and thank her for her decades of public service. “Businesses must be...
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BCC responds to Prime Minister’s statement
Responding to the announcement that Theresa May will step down as Prime Minister, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “We wish the Prime Minister well and thank her for her decades of public service. “Businesses must be...
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EBC Group installs new high speed WiFi at Worcester Warriors
Warriors has further enhanced the match day experience for supporters at Sixways by installing new high-speed WiFi throughout the stadium using its official IT partner, EBC Group. The new WiFi system will be fully operational for the first time for Warriors’ next home...
Christmas lights switch-on’s 2019
Cold November nights, late night shopping and last minute planning can only mean one thing! Christmas is coming. Visit Worcestershire have compiled a list of the best Christmas lights switch-on events around the county. Join in on the festivities by visiting the most...
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EV transitioning: How to manage a staggered grey fleet take-up
Business grey fleets are likely to be experiencing something of a lag when it comes to EV transitioning, thanks in part to the levels of driver hesitancy we are seeing emerge. The phenomenon known as grey fleet refers to fleets comprising employee-owned vehicles,...
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...
Introducing Honeywell Primary School a hive of educational excellence where new adventures are about to begin
On Tuesday 6th September, the Mayor of Worcester, Councillor Adrian Gregson, declared Honeywell Primary School officially open as the whole community joined together to celebrate the start of something special for the new west Worcester school. Special guests enjoyed...
Reacting to the Prime Minister’s announcement on a cap for businesses’ energy bills
Reacting to the Prime Minister’s announcement on a cap for businesses’ energy bills, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “The BCC welcomes this quick and positive intervention from Government. It is clear the new Prime Minister has listened to firms...
Don’t let the soaring temperatures mean soaring energy usage for your business
This summer we’ve faced scorching temperatures across the UK and Europe. The recent heatwave has had a real impact on businesses who have seen energy usage increase with the need for additional air conditioning and cooling equipment to keep staff, customers, and...
Carbon crisis explained at business workshop
A free carbon literacy workshop to help businesses across the region prepare for looming climate challenges is to be held in Shrewsbury. The programme, led by Business Net Zero’s sustainability consultants and trainers Sue Burnell and Kevin Oubridge, is provided by...
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