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Government Action Needed to Boost Vital £32bn Visitor Economy
29th October 2024
Strong industry-Government partnerships are key to ensuring the UK’s visitor economy continues to thrive, according to a new report by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) in partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts. • To help grow the tourism,
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Tax Reform Can Ease Workplace Health Crisis
28th October 2024
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is urging the Chancellor to ease the workplace health crisis by reforming the tax system. Its two calls ahead of the Autumn Budget are: • For the Government to make all occupational
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Cooper Parry Attracts Employment Tax Big-Hitter
25th October 2024
Patrick Crookes has joined the fast-growing next-gen professional services group as a Partner. Based out of the firm’s new Manchester office, Patrick will be bringing his unique experience to employers across various sectors. With over 17 years of experience, Patrick
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Funding secured to support young people into employment
25th October 2024
Funding has been secured by Runnymede and Elmbridge Borough Councils to help young people aged 18-24 in the boroughs to find a new job, the right training, or an apprenticeship. A total of £54,000 from the Department of Work and
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Process filter maker shares workplace insight with Surrey schoolchildren
22nd October 2024
Team members at a process filter manufacturer have shared first-hand insight to help local school pupils learn about the world of work. On separate community initiatives with two secondary schools, Amazon Filters managers role-played job interviewers and welcomed students for
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Inno-Lite loves illuminating the path towards manifesting our client’s lighting vision
22nd October 2024
Inno-Lite loves illuminating the path towards manifesting our client’s lighting vision. For festivities and events, we are highly regarded for our bespoke lighting capabilities, competitive prices, and excellent quality! Though based in Woking, we’re also in a privileged position as
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Cooper Parry advise Dragon 2000 on their sale to Lacour Group , which further Strengthens the groups Position as a Leading Software Platform in the European Automotive After-Sales Market
21st October 2024
The Deals team at Cooper Parry are delighted to have advised the shareholders of Dragon 2000 on their exit, after building the business from its inception to being a key player in the UK automotive DMS marketplace. This further cements
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Guide Dogs and the Mayor of Woking meet Kym Marsh and the cast of 101 Dalmatians at New Victoria Theatre
18th October 2024
Last week, the New Victoria Theatre in Woking welcomed some very special guests for a heartwarming encounter that combined theatre magic with charitable efforts. The cast of 101 Dalmatians the Musical, led by Hear’Say star and actress Kym Marsh as
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Surrey firm to exhibit at South African trade show
17th October 2024
A Surrey-based process filter manufacturer and exporter is strengthening its market development activity in southern Africa through a major industry exhibition. Housings and filters made by Amazon Filters in Camberley will be on display at the forthcoming Sasolburg Petrochemicals &
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New Bereavement Support Groups starting 23rd & 25th October – Places still available
16th October 2024
Bereavement Support Group The Brigitte Trust run free structured 8-week bereavement programmes with a professional facilitator, for anyone in Surrey struggling with their own grief and bereavement. These sessions are limited to a maximum of 12 people and will be
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Guildford celebrates success at the town’s Best Bar None Awards
16th October 2024
Guildford’s Best Bar None Awards, hosted by Experience Guildford, returned on Wednesday, 9th October to The Stoke Pub, recognising 39 local venues for their dedication to safety and excellence in the town’s evening and nighttime economy. The awards celebrate best
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Labour Market Remains In Flux
16th October 2024
Responding to the latest ONS labour market statistics, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director of Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “With vacancies continuing to fall and the pace of wage rises slowing, it would appear there are