Cake days raise funds for bereavement support
West Brom building society cake day raises £4,000.
Festive Broadband boost for Black Country
More than 6,000 businesses and homes to recieve high-speed connection.
Birmingham businesses give big for kids this Christmas
Support for Birmingham Rep’s festive initiative.
Walsall winner in American Airlines car giveaway competition
Surprise win for travel agent.
Black Country training programme seeks recruits
Black Country LEP welcomes Careers Enterprise Company chief executive.
Local firms develop eco-friendly safety features
Midland companies team up to offer businesses sustainable fire protection.
Decline of the invisible city
Decline of the invisible city – Part 4: Manchester, the BBC and beyond
Christmas clean up for homeless charity
Cleaning products company helps with festive campaign.
My life behind chocolate bars
In the weeks before Christmas, chocolate producers work flat out to meet delivery deadlines. But for Sheilagh Matheson, packing chocolates means life has come full circle.
Further Longbridge development proposed
Planning submitted for new homes on former industrial site.
Help for Midlands businesses to guard against cyber attacks
Free seminar will arm businesses with knowledge to prevent cyberattacks.
Black Country manufacturing skills boost
£7.6 million funding approved for Elite Centre.
HS2 concede fresh talks needed on Washwood Heath
City MP continues campaign to revitalise industrial site.
Birmingham welcomes greatest start-ups increase in UK
Number of new companies in the city rises by 95% during last financial year.
Birmingham on top at Social Enterprise Awards
City success in non-profit sector recognised.
Funding helps manufacturer drive Land Rover production
Investment will enable production of essential tools to manufacture the new Land Rover Discovery.
Expansion for start-up programme
Innovation Birmingham’s Entrepreneurs for the Future programme secures new Advisory Mentor as investment reaches £10 million.
Birmingham car company grows further
Birmingham’s Leacy Classics flags down London Taxi Group in strategic purchase.
Success at Explore Export
Nearly 300 companies receive advice and support at flagship event.
Birmingham named Western Europe’s most competitive city for investment
City features in eight industry sectors of World’s Most Competitive Cities report.
National launch for Made in Birmingham loyalty system
Birmingham’s Droplet takes the payment and loyalty revolution national.
Boxing clever
Aston firm sponsors budding world champion.
Hagley mum creates a little Christmas magic
From legal wranglings to festive cheer.
Voluntary service
Mondelēz International employees go to great efforts to support local community.
West Midlands firms to showcase at Engineering show
13,000 visitors and over 750 exhibitors expected at NEC for UK’s largest engineering exhibition.
Grant for education technology company
Virtual reality specialist Daden awarded £230,000 by Innovate UK.
Big Business Road Trips roll on
Advice on eco-friendly travel for local businesses.
Look out for Export Week
Region’s companies can learn how to go global.
Birmingham manufacturer takes on Germans
Brandauer eyes £500,000 EU opportunity at Productronica.
Grant funding for green start-ups
€100,000 to be shared by low carbon companies.