The Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce has released its final shortlist for the Chamber Business Awards 2021, sponsored by Folk2Folk. After a rigorous judging stage, the nominees for the 15 different awards categories have now been released and...
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Last chance to join regional Peer Networks events
Excitement ahead of a high-profile online networking event is building after the complete line-up was announced, giving business owners the chance to pick the brains of leading entrepreneurs. The Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP) Growth...
nexGworx to drive next phase of Worcestershire 5G journey
Malvern Hills Science Park (MHSP) today announced that it is launching a new subsidiary company ‘nexGworx’, evolving from the Worcestershire 5G Testbed (W5G) project, to accelerate its vision of smart manufacturing and digital innovation across industry 4.0, including...
Made Smarter has launched a £1.9 million digital adoption push to drive growth in West Midlands manufacturing and engineering SMEs
Made Smarter has launched a £1.9 million digital adoption push to drive growth in West Midlands manufacturing and engineering SMEs and help them boost productivity. Digital experts will provide advice to businesses on how to switch to advanced and automated...
Worcestershire firm AA Salt up for sustainability award
A county winter maintenance and snow clearance firm has been shortlisted for a business award which recognises commitment to sustainability and the environment. Himbleton-based AA Salt, which helps businesses keep their premises safe by gritting and snow...
Supporting businesses in Worcestershire with their Low Carbon Innovation
Worcestershire has set itself some ambitious targets to reduce carbon emissions by 50% from 2005 levels by 2030, and to double the size of the low carbon sector in its Energy Strategy. In response to this, Worcestershire County Council’s Low Carbon Opportunities...
WBC Business Blog – June 2021
With the news this week around COVID restrictions being delayed until the 19th July, I would to start this newsletter by reminding businesses that the Worcestershire Business Central Growth Hub is on hand to support businesses. The team can work directly with your...
British Business Bank appoints new Director for the Midlands
The British Business Bank has appointed a new director to its UK Network team in the Midlands, in a move that will strengthen the Bank’s on-the-ground presence. Dr Sophie Dale-Black, who was previously regional director for the Midlands at the Institute of Chartered...
Spaces left on Midlife MOT Workshops
Following the launch of the Midlife MOT website with the Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership and Worcestershire County Council, a series of free workshops have been organised to help businesses build their workforce plan. Three workshops will be held to help...
Tech accelerator, BetaDen, delivers new jobs for the county
Six early-stage technology businesses that recently took part in Worcestershire technology accelerator BetaDen, have created 19 new jobs as a result of their time on the programme. Blockmark Technologies, DronePrep, Heteronomics, Veritherm and Vojo all completed...
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