Business Size: Pre Start

Meet the contractors delivering Birmingham 2022

To maximise the chances of more regional businesses leaving their mark on Birmingham 2022, the West Midlands Growth Hubs hosted an online supplier event where attendees heard about current and upcoming procurement opportunities and discovered how they can bid for contracts with these suppliers.

February 18th, 2022

Former Shropshire business of the year added to Spark Social line-up

Former Shropshire business of the year Pave Aways has been added to the guest  line-up for this month’s flagship Spark Social Conference, organisers have revealed. 

February 11th, 2022

Midlands Engine Investment Fund invests £150m into region’s businesses

The Midlands Engine Investment Fund (“MEIF”) has invested more than £150m into the Midlands’ small businesses since its launch in 2017. 

February 10th, 2022

Internet council star Jackie Weaver set for Marches celebration of women in business

Britain’s most famous council clerk is to be a star guest at a special event to celebrate the role of women in business across the Marches. 

February 7th, 2022

New podcasts tell inspiring stories of Shropshire businesses through the pandemic

A new series of podcasts sharing the experiences of ten Shropshire businesses and their leaders during the pandemic has been launched today. 

February 7th, 2022

Praise for Peer Networks Programme

Two businesses have heaped praise on a business support network designed to help leaders learn from each other. 

February 4th, 2022

Key Marches Growth Hub Covid role revealed in new figures

The huge role the Marches Growth Hub played in helping businesses through the height of the pandemic is revealed today in new figures. 

February 4th, 2022

New ‘hybrid’ network event a success

A new ‘hybrid’ networking event has been piloted in Shropshire, with county business consultants Good2Great hosting […]

January 31st, 2022

Government backs UK entrepreneurs with tech support and software to help them grow

The government’s Help to Grow: Digital scheme – designed to support smaller businesses in adopting digital technologies so they can grow – has opened for applications today (20 January).

January 21st, 2022

Businesses urged to prepare for UKCA Marking product marking scheme

Businesses across the Marches are being urged to get up to speed with a new product marking regime being introduced in the wake of the country’s exit from the EU. 

January 20th, 2022

Marches LEP launches new interactive funding tracker service

The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership has launched a new interactive service to help keep the region […]

January 18th, 2022

Marches LEP Government Funding Tracker

The Marches LEP Government Funding Tracker is an interactive service to help keep the region informed […]

January 18th, 2022