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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.
- 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.
- 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.
- News
- Funding
02 July 2025
Trunki founder inspires local entrepreneurs at Coventry event
Rob Law gave honest insights at this recent investment readiness event.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).