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A special meeting will be held in memory of a talented Telford graphic designer who lost his battle with Covid. Tristan King, Owner of graphic design agency Voodoo Design and author of comedy book Fat Bernard – Antisocial Adventures in a Humdrum World, had been a member of Telford Business Club for the last 10…

A Warwickshire-based firm of commercial property experts is celebrating a record final quarter after generating £7m from sales of retail, office and industrial premises in the last three months of 2021. Leamington Spa-based ehB Reeves ended the year by securing three seven-figure sales among seven properties sold,…

One of the West Midlands leading training providers is heralding an Apprenticeship boom from employers as they strive to act quickly to find solutions to growing recruitment issues. Gareth Jones, Managing Director at In-Comm Training, believes firms are facing a race to find the talent they need, with job vacancies at…

An iconic lifestyle store has a new look management team as it starts work on a range of exciting new developments. Bell of Northampton has welcomed Jamie Bedford as its new Kitchen, Bathroom and Tiles Manager and has made several significant in-house promotions to draw on the decades of experience in its existing…

A Northamptonshire-based financial planner has now achieved the highest global certification available to financial planners in the UK. Conor O’Sullivan, of O’Sullivan Financial Planning, has achieved the Certified Financial Planner TM certification from The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment…

The majority of Northamptonshire firms expect their turnover will increase during 2022 but are bracing themselves for rising prices, according to the county’s largest business survey. Service sector companies were the most upbeat about 2022 and although the majority of county manufacturers were also confident about…

A popular East Midlands burger restaurant has joined forces with a county sight charity to publish a Braille version of its menu to help blind and visually impaired diners get more from their visit. Annie’s Burger Shack has collaborated with the My Sight Notts charity to produce the menu, which provides a…

According to a recent National Union Survey, one in three teachers is currently planning to quit the classroom within 5 years due to increased workload and lack of external respect for the profession. Research from Hays Education suggests the number is even higher with 65% of teachers having considered leaving the…

Publishing powerhouse MK Pulse and Business MK have become Gold Business Partners of the Milton Keynes Chamber of Commerce. The renowned community magazine and business newspaper, which celebrate good news in the local economy, have created a mutually beneficial partnership with the Chamber to better support each…

The global pandemic has increased entrepreneurship in the country, mainly due to the number of people losing their jobs or changing their work patterns. This also allows the society to achieve socially responsible goals: that’s where entrepreneurship by and for disadvantaged populations come to show.  When people…