Black Country Manufacturing has been boosted by the help which has been provided by Grants WM as it has assisted in completing a business grant package to help a local Black Country business based in the Dudley Borough gain access to finance... Read full article
The latest Manufacturing Advisory Service barometer revealed that 88 per cent of businesses who responded are planning to invest in capital equipment over the next 12 months, with companies looking to spend £165,000 on average.... Read full article
Central Finance the independent Midlands based Business Finance consultancy, has expanded its team by appointing new consultant Richard Chaplin to cover the South of the Midlands region.... Read full article
Connect WM reckons that there is now a strong case for local businesses to come together and build a sponsorship funding community in order to help local business to have a viable chance of gaining access to some finance.... Read full article
The Black Country Local Enterprise Partnership (BCLEP), in conjunction with its partners is hosting a ‘Meet the Funder’ event at Wolverhampton Racecourse on Wednesday 17th July. ... Read full article
West Midlands-based construction company Shaylor Group, has received a further half a million pounds of funding from Finance Birmingham, following the continued growth of the company since an initial investment nearly a year ago.... Read full article
A £1.4 million fund for businesses to create jobs in the Black Country was being officially launched today by the Express & Star and the University of Wolverhampton.... Read full article
Central Finance, a firm of Alternative Business Finance experts, is expanding its services into the Black Country in a bid to support local enterprises.... Read full article
Professor Dame Julia King, vice-chancellor of Aston University, has been made a director of the business group and will be the representative of the higher education sector, acting as a conduit between them and the board.... Read full article
Andy Street, the head of the Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership, told business leaders in the borough that it forms “a critical part” of the LEP’s work. ... Read full article