Black Country LEP farewell to board members
The chairman of the Black Country LEP has highlighted the positive contributions of local business leaders to the success of the organisation.Stewart Towe, chair of the Black Country LEP, has…
Sudden resignation of Coventry and Warwickshire LEP chairman
The chairman of Coventry and Warwickshire LEP, Denys Shortt, has announced he is stepping down.A statement from the LEP claims Mr Shortt is stepping down to concentrate on running his…
Midlands entrepreneur shortlisted for top award
The managing director of Midlands data centre firm Node4 has been named as a finalist for the prestigious Channel Entrepreneur of the Year award. Andrew Gilbert, who has already won…
Pub group suggest rain impacted sales
Birmingham-based pub group Mitchells & Butler has reported a slowdown in sales, a trend the company has attributed to the rain. The owners of brand names such as All Bar One…
Vitis PR kicks off Coventry B2B Expo
Vitis PR: Taking business owners from SEO zero to SEO hero B2B PR agency, Vitis PR, will be speaking and exhibiting at next week’s B2B Expo 2012, taking place in Coventry’s…
Marston’s highlight beer growth
Beer firm Marston’s has revealed scope for significant growth, as British bottled ale benefits from shifts in consumer patterns and legislative changes which will further curb larger volumes. As consumers…
Student see inspirational roof design featured on DS3
A student from the West Midlands is celebrating winning an online competition to design a one off roof for a brand new Citroën DS3.
18 year old Justine Lewis, who studies…
Lovell secures £50m contract with Accord Group
Lovell, a division of Morgan Sindall Group, has been awarded a £50m, 10-year contract by West Midlands’ largest housing associations, Accord Group.Accord provides 11,000 affordable homes and a range of…
Luton start-ups break record
138 new company registrations were accepted by Companies House from the Luton area, breaking the previous 14-year-old record, according to Duport.co.uk.Research from the BBC recently suggested that Luton is one…
New entrepreneurs open their own flagship store
Recession-busting young entrepreneurs from Birmingham City University are to open their own shop in the city’s premier shopping and lifestyle centre. Ten students and graduates have come together to launchBirmingham City…
