2019 brimming with festivals in Birmingham
[wonderplugin_carousel id=”46″] Cocktail connoisseurs and wine lovers in the Midlands are in for a treat again this year, as two of the best-loved festivals make their grand return. Living…
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Chamber recruits key figure to bridge gap between business and education in Coventry & Warwickshire
Lizzie Mara Bridging the gap between business and schools is one way of solving the skills shortage across Coventry and Warwickshire. And the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce has…
Staying Cool at the Rotunda hosts first Writer in Residence – Birmingham’s Poet Laureate, Richard O’Brien
[wonderplugin_carousel id=”45″] Poetry reached new heights on Sunday, January 6th when Birmingham’s Poet Laureate, Richard O’Brien, led a reading in a 5* penthouse twenty floors above the city. Richard…
Matador ranked as the top self-publishing service provider
Company Directors: Jeremy Thompson & Jane Rowland It’s not often that Amazon is beaten into second place, but that’s exactly what has happened in the self-publishing sector. Matador has been…
Hunters announces further West Midlands growth with lettings acquisition in Lichfield and new appointments
Hunters Lettings Team in Lichfield Hunters, one of the country’s leading estate agencies with over 200 branches nationwide, has announced its expansion in the West Midlands with the acquisition of…
VIP experiences up for grabs as RHS Malvern Spring Festival reveals Great Little Breaks as headline sponsors
L-R: Diana Walton, Head of Shows at Three Counties, Diana Evans, Managing Director at Great Little Breaks, Kate Paszkowec, Marketing Manager at Great Little Breaks and Claire Blackford, Sponsorship Account…
New 89-place day nursery for Calthorpe Estate in Edgbaston
Jo, Natasha ad Alison outside Crescent Day Nursery The award-winning, employee owned Childbase Partnership has created a new 89-place learning and play haven for Edgbaston with the opening of a…
Coventry firm in transatlantic link-up to deliver self driving pods that answer questions and tells jokes
CES GREAT A Coventry technology specialist and a US-based automated mobility strategy team is teaming up with two global giants to showcase how self-driving pods can be used to deliver…
A recipe for fundraising success
MAAC’s National Hot Chocolate Day Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is urging its supporters to host a chocolate-themed fundraising event on Thursday 31st January, as part of National Hot Chocolate Day.…
CEO Set for over 400 miles of cycling for Cure Leukaemia
[wonderplugin_carousel id=”44″] The CEO of one of Cure Leukaemia’s charity partners is getting right back in the saddle at the start of 2019 as she steps up her preparation…
Rugby-based Filta Group Holdings acquires WatBio for £7m
Filta van on the road Filta Group Holdings plc (AIM: FLTA), a provider of fryer management and environmental services to commercial kitchens, is gearing up for further growth in 2019…
The WMCA brings businesses together for Inclusive Leadership Pledge
Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street, addresses businesses and organisations at the launch of the Inclusive Leadership Pledge Some of the region’s biggest employers came together today to pledge…