HRH The Princess Royal visited family business Oakland International’s head office in Redditch to thank and acknowledge the company and their team’s efforts in supporting the nation and ensuring food continued to reach retailer shelves and ultimately people’s homes...
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Worcester coworking space re-opens to support local small businesses and entrepreneurs
A coworking space in Worcester has re-opened its doors to provide local tech and creative entrepreneurs, remote workers and small businesses with a place to collaborate and grow. Following the easing of lockdown rules, The Kiln at the Old Police Station on Copenhagen...
Wanted: Entrepreneurs to turn their space-connected ideas into commercial enterprises
Pershore College is inviting businesses in Worcestershire to discover how the latest technology from space can help make agriculture more productive. A three-part webinar beginning on Wednesday, May 12 will explore how the use of data obtained from satellites...
Goldman Sachs 10,000 small business UK programme
Goldman Sachs is now accepting applications for Cohort 15 of the 10,000 Small Businesses UK programme. The programme is designed by business education experts and ran in partnership with leading UK universities and business schools. It is an investment to help...
EU Interest Grows in Patented Pallet Racking Safety System
Based in Redditch, Rack Collapse Prevention’s (RCP) unique pallet racking safety system is gaining attention from European companies looking to safeguard staff and valuable inventory. In a typical steel framed warehouse, where RCP’s Rhino safety system is...
County wide campaign launched to support local hospitality businesses
One Worcestershire’s Make It Worcestershire campaign is expanding to support the county’s hospitality industry. One Worcestershire is an approach to raise the profile of the county. It is not owned by any one organisation or partner. It is a public and private sector...
Cotswolds business emerges out of the pandemic stronger thanks to local business support provider
Cotswolds name labels business, The Name Label Co., has managed to achieve significant growth throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, thanks to help from Worcestershire business support provider, BizSmart®. Established in 2012, The Name Label Co. is a market leader...
How You Can Assist Your Employees Post Pandemic
If you’re a manager or business owner, you may feel slightly overwhelmed dealing with your employees coming out of this pandemic. This could be due to masses of employees returning from furlough, or it could be due to the changing work circumstances and society...
Traditional Advertising Methods That Still Matter In 2021
Digital marketing methods have come leaps and bounds in recent years, thanks to advancements in technology. That’s come at the cost of more traditional advertising opportunities, which plenty of businesses now believe are too old fashioned to work. However, that’s not...
WBC Business Blog – April 2021
As the county is opening back up, Worcestershire Business Central is continuing to support organisations across Worcestershire. The end of March saw the completion of our Peer Networks Programme. This has been a successful programme and I am thrilled with the...
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