Staffordshire-based handrail and balustrades specialists, SMART Balustrades, has started work to deliver more than 1,000 metres of stainless-steel balustrades at a luxury waterside residential development…
The entrepreneurial capitals that have thrived over the past year
The UK has seen a huge rise in the number of independent businesses being set up over the past year. New analysis from The University of Law Business school shows 854,948 independent businesses have been established since 23rd March 2020, representing a 43% increase compared to the same period a…
Mental health charity able to continue renovation thanks to housebuilder’s donation
A local housebuilder is supporting a Bicester-based charity providing mental health support for young people. Bellway South Midlands, which is building new homes across Oxfordshire…
Recycling company launches new glass recycling project
A Herefordshire company is using pedal power to launch a new glass recycling scheme for the city – with help from a grants programme supported…
UK’s best fine fish and chip restaurant is coming to the West Midlands
The best fine fish and chip restaurant and takeaway in the UK, The Cod’s Scallops, is opening on Harborne High Street in September. The multi-award-winning…
Sandwell Leisure Trust dive straight into new Swim England partnership
Langley Swimming Centre in Oldbury is the first Sandwell Leisure Trust (SLT) facility to take up a new training tool as part of an exciting…
Groundbreaking insight reveals the most in demand skills in the West Midlands
New research reveals COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increased demand for care and warehousing skills in West Midlands Support Workers, Warehouse Operatives and HGC…
ExtraMile Communications announces management buyout as expansion continues
Staffordshire multinational digital marketing agency, ExtraMile Communications, has announced a change in company ownership after a management buyout, completed this week. Managing Director, Amanda Brooke…
Training provider launches mission to get 1,000 people into a new job, with new employability schemes
Staffordshire-based Acacia Training has made a bold commitment to support up to 1000 people towards a new job by the end of the year, having…
Back of the net: Handicare announced as latest sponsor for local football club Gornal Colts FC
Kingswinford-based Handicare Accessibility Ltd, a leading manufacturer and supplier of independent living aids including stairlifts, homelifts and accessible bathrooms, is proud to become the latest…