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Read the latest business news, top tips, support and funding announcements, and success stories from across the region.

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  • Case study
  • Sustainability

07 July 2025

Historic manufacturer eyes green growth with net zero funding

100-year-old Black Country firm cuts carbon by 300+ tonnes a year with £100k BEAS funding - saving £200k & driving green growth.

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  • Marketing
  • Tips

04 July 2025

How to grow your email list and make it work for your business

Email continues to be one of the most effective ways to reach and convert customers. Learn how to grow your list with these practical tips.

Inclusivity In The Workplace 800X500
  • Employer resources
  • Tips

03 July 2025

Beyond the flags: why disability & LGBTQ+ intersectionality matters in business

Five key actions businesses should focus on this Disability Pride Month.

Trunki Founder Inspires Local Entrepreneurs At Coventry Event 800X500
  • News
  • Funding

02 July 2025

Trunki founder inspires local entrepreneurs at Coventry event

Rob Law gave honest insights at this recent investment readiness event.

5 Senses & Stephen Harris 800X500
  • Start-up
  • Case study

30 June 2025

Five Hong Kong creatives set to launch new Co-op following ‘InKongbator’ success

Five Hong Kong creatives are launching a co-op, an inclusive, member-owned business - after InKongbator success in the West Midlands.

Mark Fones, Managing Director Of Wyatt International, Shares The Company's EO Story At A Masterclass In Leamington Spa Hosted By West Midlands Ownership Hub
  • Employer resources

20 June 2025

Is it time to think about who will own your business next?

Explore why employee ownership is a growing succession choice for West Midlands businesses.

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  • Export
  • Tips

19 June 2025

Top exporting tips

Whether you're just starting out or expanding your global reach, here are some essential tips to help you.

Tender Years Day Nursery exterior - Lisa Whitehouse (Tender Years Owner) stands in front of a building labelled "TENDER YEARS CHILDREN'S DAY NURSERY." The sign is blue with white text and includes an illustration of a teddy bear reading a book.
  • Sustainability
  • Case study

18 June 2025

Solihull nursery is ready to tackle its energy costs through BEAS

Tender Years Day Nursery, based in Solihull, is ready to tackle its energy costs while reducing its carbon footprint after receiving a free assessment from the Business Energy Advice Service (BEAS).