Financial support available for Worcestershire businesses seeking to employ local graduates
Published on Thursday, 28th July 2022Worcestershire County Council is encouraging local businesses to consider employing recent graduates, in a bid to retain talent and skills within the county.
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Over 100 local businesses attend the Business Worcestershire Conference
Published on Monday, 4th July 2022Over 100 businesses from across the county gathered last week for the Business Worcestershire Conference at Sixways Stadium in Worcester.
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Free support to help early-stage businesses with high growth ambitions in Worcestershire opens for applicants
Published on Monday, 20th June 2022The High Growth Activate Programme supports ambitious, high-value Worcestershire based businesses less than two years old, to achieve significant sustainable growth.
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Worcestershire tourism strikes gold and bronze at the Visit England Awards of Excellence!
Published on Thursday, 9th June 2022Three Worcestershire businesses have been recognised nationally at the Visit England Awards of Excellence.
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Winners from the Visit Worcestershire Tourism Awards
Published on Friday, 18th March 2022Businesses in Worcestershire are celebrating after the Visit Worcestershire Tourism awards last week.
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County Council invites applicants to register for its business mentoring support programme
Published on Wednesday, 26th January 202227 businesses have benefited from Worcestershire County Council’s successful Here2Help Mentoring Programme aimed at supporting local businesses across the county since it launched two years ago.
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Future-proof your business by embracing digital technology
Published on Tuesday, 25th January 2022Digital technology has the ability to help all businesses, large and small. Do you feel like your business could benefit from digital technology but you’re not sure where to start?
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Helping Worcestershire's manufacturers to modernise
Published on Friday, 19th November 2021Worcestershire County Council’s Growth Programme, Elevate, has launched a dedicated programme to help manufacturers across the county.
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Grants of up to £15k available to support local business recovery and growth
Published on Monday, 8th November 2021The second phase of the business recovery programme; Here 2 Help Business has been launched by the County Council.
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Tourism Awards application deadline extended
Published on Monday, 23rd August 2021The Visit Worcestershire Tourism Awards will now be open for applications until 10 September 2021 after a busy summer period for tourism in the county.
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Employment in Worcestershire higher than before first lockdown
Published on Tuesday, 20th July 2021Employment figures for June 2021 show that the number of people living in Worcestershire who are in employment is now above the pre-pandemic levels in February 2020.
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Mentor support set to launch for local businesses
Published on Thursday, 3rd December 2020In light of the pandemic, Worcestershire County Council is launching a new mentoring project to help local businesses diversify, grow and recover.
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Welcome back! Worcestershire is open for business
Published on Thursday, 6th August 2020Let’s help our county’s economy flourish with Worcestershire open for business.
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Eat Out to Help Out our county’s venues
Published on Friday, 31st July 2020Worcestershire County Council is supporting our hospitality industry to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic and thrive as the Eat Out to Help Out campaign gets under way.
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Plan to boost the economy with business grants is approved
Published on Thursday, 25th June 2020Worcestershire County Council’s cabinet have today approved a plan that will put £3.5million into kickstarting the local economy.
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Thank you for stepping in to pick fresh produce this summer
Published on Wednesday, 6th May 2020Worcestershire County Council’s Cabinet Member for Economy and Infrastructure, Ken Pollock, has welcomed the local response to ‘pick for Britain’.
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Start-Up Businesses supported at the Hive
Published on Monday, 14th October 2019The Hive has proudly supported this year’s Start Up Day 2019, helping Worcestershire residents turn their business pipe dreams into a reality.
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Top Worcestershire Business award sews a little happiness
Published on Friday, 27th September 2019A luxury sleepwear and lingerie company has won a top Business award in Worcestershire.
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Cyber Protection event encourages Worcestershire Businesses to stay safe against threats
Published on Thursday, 4th April 2019Worcestershire Businesses were educated on the importance of protecting against cyber security threats at a specialised event held last week.
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Worcestershire businesses to be offered practical cyber protection tips
Published on Tuesday, 26th March 2019Businesses in Worcestershire are invited to a free, interactive event to help them identify and protect against the latest cyber security threats.
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