by Shania Edwards | May 19, 2025 | News
Creating Healthier Workplaces in the West Midlands With around 650 employers already enrolled, the Thrive at Work scheme, led by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is making a quiet but impactful impact on how businesses approach wellbeing. With large...
by Shania Edwards | May 19, 2025 | News
While the UK came together to commemorate VE Day (Victory in Europe Day), a quieter but equally memorable moment had taken place in Aylesford, Kent. At the core of Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI)’ s social enterprise hub, a brand new traffic sign...
by Shania Edwards | Apr 28, 2025 | News
High Growth SMEs A support programme designed to supercharge business growth across the West Midlands is back for a second year! After helping 50 small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) secure an estimated £20 million in growth and investment potential during...
by Shania Edwards | Apr 28, 2025 | News
More charities are applying…far more than funders can handle The surge in grant applications is unprecedented. The City Bridge Foundation, for example, temporarily closed to new applications after what it described as a “surprising” increase in funding requests....
by Shania Edwards | Mar 27, 2025 | News
Event for Local Businesses The West Midlands Business Festival, launched by Mayor Richard Parker, has been hailed as an incredible event for businesses across the region. Designed to connect the business ecosystem, the inaugural festival exceeded all...
by Shania Edwards | Mar 27, 2025 | News
The Midlands is making history. In a landmark move, the Mayors of the West Midlands and East Midlands have signed an agreement to unite our regions for a shared vision of economic prosperity, innovation, and opportunity. This collaboration, formalised through the West...
