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West Midlands PR agency marks best year in business
A West Midlands PR and marketing agency has achieved its best year in business following a period of rapid growth.

Pallet pooler’s latest sustainability initiative removes equivalent carbon to driving around the world 28 times
A leading European pallet pooling specialist has saved more than 145 tonnes of CO₂ emissions annually – or 700,000 miles of driving – by switching…

ART Business Loans to support more businesses in 2026 thanks to new funding
Finance provider ART Business Loans is looking to support more companies to grow and increase jobs in the year ahead thanks to new funding from…

Birmingham manufacturer puts apprenticeships at heart of growth
A Birmingham based manufacturer of automatic control systems is placing apprenticeships and skills development at the heart of its growth strategy, marking National Apprenticeship Week…

Prime Accountants Group’s Jamie Skelding marks magnificent 40 years in the job
A director at a leading West Midlands accountancy practice is marking a magnificent four decades in the job – a role he feared he would…

Entrepreneur to share growth tips at free finance networking event for SMEs
Funding partnership Midlands SME Finance collaboration is to host its first Coventry-based networking event, bringing together two speakers with expertise on scaling businesses.

Small businesses warned about accounting change which could leave them vulnerable to non-compliance
Small businesses in the West Midlands are being warned about a change to accounting rules which could force them to add leased assets to their…

Supply chain experts IPP promote Demi Crabbe to commercial director
Leading European pallet pooler IPP has promoted experienced supply chain professional Demi Crabbe to commercial director – her second senior management promotion in as many…

LockerQuest increases size of Thinventory partnership adding 1200m to portfolio
Parcel locker location expert LockerQuest has more than doubled the size of its partnership with a leading delivery brand, helping property owners open new revenue…

Investment Readiness support proves a ‘knockout’ after raising £10m for West Midlands firms
A young multi-media entrepreneur has showcased how targeted business support can help unleash the potential of the West Midlands.

R&Co Communications celebrates 20 years at the helm of veterinary PR
An award-winning communications agency is celebrating 20 years working at the heart of the UK’s veterinary sector.

Prime Accountants Group makes “flagship” appointment of Andrew Cockman to head of private client role
Leading independent accountancy practice Prime Accountants Group has seen its team of tax experts grow again with the “flagship” appointment of Andrew Cockman.

Further team investment leads to career progression at supply chain experts IPP
One of Europe’s leading poolers of sustainable wooden pallets has promoted three members of staff to its leadership team.

Good vibrations as wearable tech specialists target £8m revenue and international expansion
Two brothers, who moved to the UK to study, are elevating workplace safety after rolling out a revolutionary glove to defend against Hand Arm Vibration…

Thinventory gives customers the best of both worlds as new PUDO+ network goes live
Global provider of business to engineer field inventory networks Thinventory has gone live with a new network of pick-up and drop-off locations to complement its…

From climbing Everest to rowing to Venice – accountants raise ‘phenomenal’ £100,000 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital
A West Midlands accountancy firm is celebrating raising more than £100,000 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital – and it has no plans to stop now.

Aurrigo International aims for global scale-up with launch of new licensing and hub programme
A leading provider of transport technology solutions has launched a new international licensing and hub programme designed to accelerate its global commercialisation strategy.

New survey reveals extent of Warwickshire businesses’ fears around using AI
Business owners in Warwickshire fear implementing AI technology due to a lack of knowledge about how they should use it, a new survey has revealed.

Romanian dog charity’s tail to be told by award-winning agency
A West Midlands-based PR agency has celebrated a new client win in the animal charity sector with a visit to Romania to see the team…

Electricians Help Apprentice build Career After Receiving BCRS Business Loans Funds
An electrical services company has supported an apprentice and invested in expansion plans after receiving funding from community lender BCRS Business Loans.

Keon Homes named as approved development partner for former Tower Ballroom site
A fast-growing housing developer has been named as the approved partner for a transformational affordable homes regeneration project in Birmingham.

Owl Homes Appoints Mike Kelly As New Managing Director
Award-winning housebuilder, Owl Homes has announced the appointment of a new Managing Director.

Why HVO fuel subsidy should be a part of the carbon reduction agenda
IPP’s regional managing director Andy Maddock argues for more carrot than stick in helping businesses cut CO2 We are constantly advised to eat our greens…

West Midlands accountancy practice adds tax expert to growing senior leadership team
A leading West Midlands accountancy practice has appointed an experienced new director to its tax team as part of its ongoing growth strategy.