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Seminar gives Midland firms chance to meet would-be investors Oct 20 2009

Midland companies have been pitching for more than £2 million in funding as they aim to develop and expand their operations.Read

Time for small businesses to sell their way out of slump Oct 20 2009

Business leaders from the West Midlands attended a round table event at the Birmingham Post’s Fort Dunlop headquarters to kick off Small Business Week, leading to a lively debate about what is next for the economy. Graeme Brown reports.Read

Midland firms swamp Advantage Proof of Concept Fund with innovative ideas Oct 20 2009

The West Midlands has proved itself to be at the forefront of invention after a fund which supports business with innovative ideas was swamped with applications.Read

Business Voice WM wants inquiry into bank loans shortage Oct 20 2009

More and more firms are being denied traditional loans by their banks, a top businessman has warned.Read

Workers face another year of hard pay bargaining and low rises Oct 20 2009

Workers face another year of hard pay bargaining and low rises, with long-term deals not being renewed, according to a new report.Read

Creative transformation breathes new life into Coventry Oct 20 2009

The transformation of one of Coventry’s most historic areas into a centre for creative enterprises is a step closer after refurbishment work was completed.Read

African Caribbean businesses hold awards finals at The Public Oct 16 2009

More than 125 businesspeople are expected to attend the grand finale of the African Caribbean Business Federation Awards today.Read

Midland Driver Training launched by father and daughter team Oct 13 2009

A West Midlands father and daughter team have launched a new LGV driver training business.Read

Institute of Asian Businesses Awards 2009 spotlights successes Oct 13 2009

Companies have been invited to demonstrate their successes by entering a prestigious business award.Read

‘Summer school’ geared to boost social entrepreneurs’ fortunes Oct 13 2009

More than 30 of the region’s social entrepreneurs have taken part in the first ever ‘summer school’ for the sector.Read

Financing recovery and funding innovation the focus of conference at Aston Business School Oct 13 2009

Financing recovery, funding innovation and investment are the focus of a conference in the West Midlands this month.Read

Business leaders expect growth in 2010 - survey Oct 13 2009

Most business leaders remain pessimistic about the prospects for growth in the UK economy over the next few months, according to new research.Read

Creative transformation breathes new life into Coventry Oct 13 2009

The transformation of one of Coventry’s most historic areas into a centre for creative enterprises is a step closer after refurbishment work was completed.Read

Advantage West Midlands Enterprise Board looking for new chairma Oct 06 2009

Bosses at the board of the regional enterprise support body are looking for a new chairman after the incumbent announced he would be standing down.Read

Sky's the limit for digital aerial installation course at Birmingham Met Oct 06 2009

With the launch of the country’s first apprentice scheme for Sky aerial installers and an NVQ in digital aerial installation which has grown from 50 learners to an estimated 1,500, the new Birmingham Metropolitan College is making a significant contribution to upskilling the regional workforce.Read

Shropshire firm devises online business planning tool Oct 06 2009

A Shropshire-based internet entrepreneur has launched a new online business planning tool.Read

More than a third of West Midlands bosses are considering launching a new business Oct 06 2009

More than a third of entrepreneurs in the region are considering launching a new business according to new research.Read

Diversifying is key to firms survival during the credit crunch Oct 06 2009

Almost half of small and medium-sized Enterprises in the Birmingham area have taken deliberate steps to diversify their business in order to survive the recession, according to new research.Read

Warwickshire couple take the initiative in tree planting project Oct 06 2009

A Warwickshire couple are to be the UK’s first landowners to have a new native broadleaf wood planted on their land as part of the Woodland Trust’s MOREwoods project.Read

Staffordshire graduate sees fuller-figure market gap Sep 29 2009

An aspiring millionaire has set up his own company after graduating from Staffordshire University – Prosper Williams is a step closer to achieving his dream by launching a clothes business for fuller-figured women.Read

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