Sutton Coldfield was bustling with local businesses on Saturday, as its ninth annual Expo event returned to the Royal Town.
Organised by Sutton Coldfield Town Centre BID, the popular one-day exhibition showcased 42 businesses, charities, and community groups across the Parade throughout the day.
Among those joining the event this year were Pilates Lounge, Corefit (UK) gym, Empire Cinema, A Plan, Riley Boutique and Midas Recruitment.
Local clubs including Sutton Coldfield Movie Makers, Aston & Erdington Photographic Society, Trinity Photography and Little Haven Cat Rescue were also on hand to share their work with prospective members and the wider community.
Attendees were treated to live performances from local talent throughout the day, including winner of Sutton Has Musical Talent, Kacey McCann, and local performing groups including Stagecoach, North Birmingham Suzuki Violin School and Tuneless Choir.
Representatives from the town centre’s free, bespoke loyalty initiative, Sutton Card, also showcased its wide variety of discounts and offers available across dining, leisure and retail in Sutton Coldfield.
Mike Bushell, Sutton Coldfield Town Centre BID Manager, said: “We are delighted with the success of this year’s Expo event. It was an honour to be joined by the Mayor of the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, and wonderful to see so many local residents join us on the day to discover something new on offer in our town.
“We’d like to thank everybody who came along on and all of the fantastic, local businesses who took part in the day,” he added.
For more information visit: www.suttoncoldfieldtowncentre.co.uk.
