Almost 200 people have found new jobs with a Worcestershire-based business through a unique apprenticeship training academy. The Sigma Financial Group, one of the UK’s leading business outsourcing firms, has seen its staff numbers grow by 50% (300 to 450 employees)...
A Day in the Life of @No1_Apprentice
On Wednesday 25th January 2017 our Worcestershire Apprentice of the Year – Pippa Dressler-Pearson - joined Helena Baxter at St Augustine’s Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre in Redditch to talk to 6th formers about Higher and Degree Apprenticeships. Pippa won...
Worcestershire businesses loving the benefits of fibre broadband
Firms across Worcestershire say they are loving the way high-speed fibre broadband is helping them to improve the way they do business, especially in the run-up to that most romantic of dates, Valentine’s Day. Around 65,000 businesses and homes are now able to access...
Low Carbon Opportunities Programme is Launching!
The ERDF-funded Low Carbon Opportunities Programme is launching later this month! The programme will offer free renewable energy audits or low carbon product, process or service innovation and development advice, as well as related grants, to small and medium sized...
Oakland International at London’s International Food & Drink Trade Show
Responsible family business Oakland International will be exhibiting at this year’s IFE 2017 (The International Food & Drink Event) in London from 19-22 March. Joining over 1,350 other food and drink exhibiting companies from across 57 countries, Oakland...
HIGH SATISFACTION RATING FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS
89% of Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce members are satisfied with their membership package and 88% would recommend membership to others, a recent Customer Satisfaction survey shows. In addition, 87% of respondents rated staff as “good” or...
Opportunities for your business with Worcester Business School and our students.
There are many opportunities with Worcester Business School and their students. Read on to find out more: i) Executive MBA The University of Worcester has a well-established Executive MBA programme, designed for middle/ senior managers/ Chief...
ISO Quality Services Ltd are Highly Commended at National Apprenticeship Awards
ISO Quality Services Ltd had a successful night on Friday 20 January 2017 at the National Apprenticeship Awards, as the company were Highly Commended in the category Small Employer of the Year. After winning the regional award for the second time at the West Midlands...
Free Business Resources at The Hive
Did you know that you can access The Hive's business resources for free? You just need to be a library member and then you can borrow from the library catalogue, access the business databases and use The Hive's free wi-fi. Library membership is free and can be issued...
H & W CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LAUNCH BUSINESS MANIFESTO FOR 2017
Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce has officially launched its Business Manifesto for 2017, which outlines the main policy objectives and campaigns for businesses in the two counties. The manifesto was launched at an event hosted by Worcester,...
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