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Top rating for Vale Golf and Country Club in hospitality awards

A SOUTH Worcestershire leisure business has received a top award for the quality of its hospitality and service.

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Social entrepreneurs offered leg up the business ladder by bank initiative

LOCAL social entrepreneurs are being offered the chance to realise their dreams through a partnership between Lloyds Bank and the School for Social Entrepreneurs.

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Worcester HomeSense store brings Christmas cheer to vulnerable children

HOMEWARE retailer HomeSense really got into the Christmas spirit by raising more than £4000 for Action for Children’s Sunshine Children's Centre and Worcester City Early Help.

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Tyrrells cracks the global crisp market

SALES at gourmet crisp maker Tyrrells have soared almost £25m in the last financial year after the launch of a global expansion plan.

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Hundreds attend Cathedral memorial service for one of region's most popular...

NEARLY 800 people turned out at Worcester Cathedral to say farewell to one of the West Midlands most popular lawyers.

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New showroom in Evesham for upmarket architectural ironmongers

A SPECIALIST architectural ironmongers, which supplies to venues from royal palaces in the Middle East to Cotswold retreats, has opened a new showroom in the Ratio Point centre on Evesham Four Pools...

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Down on the farm there's a self storage business

A WORCESTERSHIRE farming family has found an innovative use for some redundant agricultural buildings.

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Harriett raises a bottle or two to beer company's success

HARRIETT Baldwin dropped into the Friday Beer Company in Malvern to raise a glass to its future success.

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Cyber security specialists donate computers to Worcester language college

AWARD winning Worcester technology company Titania has donated 15 computers to the city's Christopher Whitehead Language College.

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STARS of the future make their mark with OGL Computer

THREE young trainees have passed through OGL Computer's STAR training programme and are now fully fledged members of the Stourport on Severn firm.

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National Express recognised for supporting Armed Forces and their families

NATIONAL Express, which runs services from Worcester bus station, has been recognised by the Prime Minister for the outstanding support it gives the UK’s Armed Forces, veterans and their families.

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NetWatch global on-line investigation company set to expand

IN August last year a series of massive explosions at Ruihai International Logistics in Tianjin caused China’s worst industrial disaster for years.

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Smart move by law firm SME to attract business services expert

WORCESTER law firm SME Solicitors has secured the expertise of lawyer Rachael Smart to strengthen its business services department.

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New director will lead eResponse’s learning loans pilot scheme in Worcestershire

JOBS and training firm eResponse Group has recruited a new client service director to deliver its new adult learner loan services scheme, aimed at people who want to gain qualifications or launch a...

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County design team leads global quest to improve child car seats

A WORCESTERSHIRE design and development company is taking a major role in the improvement of children's car seats.

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Core Assets ranked in Stonewall’s top 100 employers list for six consecutive...

FOR the sixth consecutive year children’s services group Core Assets has once again been named as one of Britain’s best employers for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender staff by leading gay rights...

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County's most inspirational line up for Wonderful Worcestershire Women Awards,

MORE than 100 Worcestershire women attended the launch of an awards scheme which aims to recognise inspirational women living and working in the county.

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Bromsgrove communications agency opens second branch – 10,000 miles away!

WORCESTERSHIRE-based full service communications agency Superdream has opened its first international office – and it's in Australia.

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Alloy wheel company rolls into Worcestershire with expansion plans

A COMPANY that produces an innovative protection system for alloy car wheels is set to expand after moving into Worcestershire.

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Don't let entrepreneurial ex-employees steal your business, lawyer warns

RESTRICTIVE covenants, limiting the ability of ex-employees to compete with their former businesses, are very much back in fashion, according to a Worcestershire employment lawyer.

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James has China in his hands

THE organisation that helps businesses to export to China has appointed a new adviser to cover Worcestershire.

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Take advantage of thawing relations with Iran, commercial lawyer tells...

NOW that relations are improving with Iran, a Worcester commercial lawyer is recommending that Worcestershire companies take advantage.

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Eastnor king of the castle in wedding awards

EASTNOR Castle has reached the finals of a national wedding venue competition

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Furniture retailer blows own trumpet with bagpipe cake

MEMBERS of Herefordshire Burns Club were presented with something to get their teeth into by a local furniture retailer to help celebrate the birthday of Scotland's national poet.

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Court case against employee for using work internet would have little effect...

DESPITE a blaze of headlines, a recent court case involving firms monitoring employees work internet and email accounts will have little effect in the UK, according to a Worcester employment lawyer.

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Business awards for those who inspire others

WORKING mums, students, PAs and young achievers all in line to win a novel business award.

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Thursfields solicitors is first local firm to become member of diversity...

WORCESTER solicitors firm Thursfields is celebrating after becoming the first law firm in the West Midlands outside of Birmingham to become an accredited member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions...

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Worcester businessman meets Chancellor George Osborne and shares secrets of...

A WORCESTER businessman met Chancellor George Osborne in Downing Street to tell him some of the secrets of his success.

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Start 2016 by getting your financial and personal affairs in order says city...

A WORCESTER firm is encouraging people to set their financial and personal affairs in order at the start of the year by writing a will.

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Recruitment consultants gain top professional qualifications

RECRUITMENT consultants and managers from a Worcestershire recruitment agency have boosted their skills by practising what they preach.

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Thursfields employment team employs two new lawyers

LAW firm Thursfields has added two new lawyers to its employment team, which works with SME employers providing HR and employment law advice.

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New group sales manager for JMV Castings

WORCESTER-based JVM Castings, the largest aluminium pressure diecasting manufacturer in the UK, has appointed a new group sales manager to help meet its growth targets over the next few years.

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Wolves to hunt down basketball trophies in style after coach company deal

WORCESTER Wolves basketball stars are to be chauffeured to their games across the UK by one of the area's top coach companies.

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Two become one as Worcester guest house buys next door

A WORCESTER guest house is doubling in size after buying the business next door.

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Law firm kicks off charity’s season with football funding

A WORCESTERSHIRE law firm has donated thousands of pounds to a local charity so young adults with Asperger’s Syndrome can continue playing football.

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Top health and safety award for engineering giant GKN

A WORCESTERSHIRE engineering giant has been recognised as a British manufacturing champion after taking silver at this year’s EEF/Aldermore Future Manufacturing Awards.

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Smart dating with mobile app from former Bromsgrove students

THREE friends who met when they were students at a Worcestershire public school have created a smartphone dating app that allows people going to the same place to connect before they arrive.

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Worcestershire consultancy leading skilled recruitment drive

A WORCESTERSHIRE manufacturing and engineering recruitment consultancy is marking a five year association with one of the UK’s major manufacturing success stories.

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Tax advice for businesses at free seminar

A FREE seminar is being held for businesses at which tax and accountancy experts will talk through the sweeping changes coming into effect this year.

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No China crises for distillery after securing major export deal

A FAMILY-RUN distillery is in high spirits after securing a lucrative deal to export its products to China.

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Oh Burger. McDonald's has a make-over

MCDONALD’S in Malvern has gone hi-tech.

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Worcestershire’s business leaders join forces to launch growth campaign

A PIONEERING business partnership which is set to deliver growth opportunities and access to potential funding for local firms will launch in Worcestershire next month.

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Big programme for Big Breakfasts announced

THE schedule has been announced for the Three Counties Big Breakfast programme for 2016.

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Associate promotions for legal trio at mfg Solicitors

EXPANDING law firm mfg Solicitors has made three associate promotions across its private client, employment and agricultural divisions.

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No joke: trouble in store for companies not checking payroll systems by April 1

Payroll now or pay a fine later – expert’s alert to businesses over living wage

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Landlords urged to check tenants have right to be in UK

ALL private residential landlords now have to check new tenants have the right to be in the UK before renting out their property.

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Tile retailers join services discount scheme

A WORCESTER tile retailer has joined a national initiative which offers discounts to current or former service personnel.

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LEP business board seeks new members

THE "WANTED" notice had gone up for new members to join the business board of Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership.

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Business looking up for downhill racer company

A BUSINESS idea that began in a garden shed in Kempsey is set to double its turnover after a five figure bank loan.

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Finance director appointed at new public sector property company

LAND and property management company has appointed an experienced finance director to its senior management team.

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