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Law firm mfg Solicitors unveil new Tax and Succession Planning division
Regional law firm mfg Solicitors has announced the launch of a dedicated division which will support clients in navigating complex tax and succession planning matters. The firm has unveiled its new Tax and Succession Planning division which will be led by Partner and...
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Law firm mfg Solicitors unveil new Tax and Succession Planning division
Regional law firm mfg Solicitors has announced the launch of a dedicated division which will support clients in navigating complex tax and succession planning matters. The firm has unveiled its new Tax and Succession Planning division which will be led by Partner and...
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One of UK’s Biggest Teacher Training Providers Welcomes Pay Increase for Teachers
The University of Worcester has welcomed the Government announcement of a pay increase for the nation’s teachers. The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s statement yesterday means that starting salaries for qualified teachers will rise to at least £31,650 and over £37,000...
The SVR Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of a ‘Transformational Vision’ at Kidderminster Town Station
Last weekend (27 and 28 July) saw the Severn Valley Railway celebrating a milestone in its history, as it marked 40 years since the opening of Kidderminster Town station. Hundreds of people gathered to honour the occasion, as senior railway figures paid tribute to the...
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Land owners and farmers warned over tax man’s legal threats
Farmers and land owners across Worcestershire are being urged to check their tax planning arrangements and ensure they qualify for vital relief which could be worth thousands of pounds. Thomas Evans, an associate at law firm mfg Solicitors, says that land-based...
EBC signs new sponsorship with WCCC
EBC Group is pleased to announce that it has signed a new sponsorship deal with Worcestershire County Cricket Club. As official telephony and print partner to WCCC, EBC Group will expand their partnership and sponsorship with the club, which will now see the top floor...
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Government announces package of measures to support recruitment in road haulage industry
On Tuesday 20 July, the government announced a package of measures to help tackle the HGV driver shortage. The announcement follows the temporary relaxation of drivers’ hours rules due to end on 8 August. In an open letter to the road haulage sector, ministers have...
Introducing Worcester Timber Products
Worcester Timber Products, based on Hartlebury Trading Estate, is a family owned and run timber business, which manufactures and supplies fencing, sheds, decking and other garden and landscaping products. Worcester Timber Products employs 34 local Worcestershire...
Students ‘build’ relationships with Worcester businesses
Sixth form students at Tudor Grange Academy in Worcester are designing and building a sixth form outdoor breakout space as a student project with the help of Worcester Timber Products in Hartlebury. Worcester Timber Products came to the help of the students who put a...
Employers warned to check contracts on hybrid and home working before office return
In light of the Government’s decision to end the requirement to work from home, employers have been urged to check their contracts of employment before calling on staff to stop working remotely. Worcestershire employment lawyer Sally Morris said firms may encounter...
Government ask employers for feedback on their National Skills Fund strategy
The government have launched a consultation into the offers funded through their National Skills Fund. The aim of the fund is to help adults train and gain the valuable skills they need to improve their job prospects and support the economy. One of the initiatives...
Government publish plan to revive high streets after the pandemic
On Thursday 15 July, the government released their Build Back Better High Streets Strategy. This strategy sets out the government’s plan for high streets and how high streets and town centres can adapt and thrive after the COVID-19 pandemic. It sets out government...
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