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The latest business news, top tips, support programme announcements and success stories from across the region.
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16 October 2024
Narrative for Black entrepreneurs needs to change, says scale up founder
Business leaders can change the narrative around Black entrepreneurship away from negative stereotypes, a founder who grew his business with Business Growth West Midlands support has said as Black History Month is celebrated.
15 October 2024
Business Growth West Midlands enabling Black businesses to reclaim narrative
Business Growth West Midlands marks Black History Month - and 2024's theme of reclaiming narratives - with inspiring stories from Black business leaders, and plans to address inequalities in access to business support and finance.
14 October 2024
Free support for business innovation: new Hubs empower local SMEs
Small businesses across the West Midlands now have access to free support for adopting new technologies, thanks to a £2.4 million investment.
04 October 2024
Green grant helps Solihull bowls club cut costs and modernise facilities
A thriving sports club in Solihull is set to save £20,000-a-year on energy costs after accessing a grant to transform their facility and boost their green credentials.
01 October 2024
Latest opportunities for Dudley businesses
Find out what's coming up from Business Growth West Midlands in Dudley
01 October 2024
Mayor announces plans for first West Midlands Business Festival
The first West Midlands Business Festival will take place in March next year and bring together small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and the wider business community for a fortnight of inspiration, innovation, learning, showcasing, and networking.
26 September 2024
Black Country Business Discovers £30,000 Annual Savings Through Energy Efficiency Advice
Brockhouse Group, a long-standing West Midlands based manufacturer, has achieved significant savings after implementing energy efficiency measures through the Business Energy Advice Service (BEAS) programme.
24 September 2024
BT Group launches £4m Apprenticeship Fund to support small businesses
New Apprenticeship Fund, designed to support SMEs, charities and public sector organisations across England by providing access to £4m in apprenticeship funding over an initial four-year period.
