On Monday 2 December, a team of Santa solicitors undertook a charity fun walk through Birmingham city centre, raising festive funds for national charity PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide. Colleagues from the Birmingham office of Irwin Mitchell swapped suits for Santa hats and (optional!) fancy dress on the day, with…
3rd December, 2019
Completing a lucrative year of wins for the distance learning provider, Oxbridge is closing 2019 with a Gold standard award for ‘Best Use of Blended Learning – Commercial Sector’ from the prestigious Learning Technologies Awards. Recognising the organisation’s Classroom Heroes programme, this week’s win…
2nd December, 2019
Construction specialist Stepnell has reported its 2018/19 results, which show a 12% increase in turnover from £146 million in 2017/18 to £164 million, showing a “solid and stable performance.” The firm has also seen a four per cent rise in gross profit. The 151-year-old family-owned firm operates across central…
2nd December, 2019
A Shropshire-based wheelchair user is on a mission to check out accessibility in Oswestry to raise awareness of changes needed, recognise disabled-friendly places and benefit others with mobility problems. Darren Vernon, 54, set himself the challenge after being discharged from the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt…
2nd December, 2019
On Tuesday November 12th 2019, the recent Business Insider Economic Forum was hosted in South Kesteven. Following numerous modern-day advancements, such as the increased impact of digitalisation, the desire to ensure economic and residential growth within the Midlands is now more highly sought after. As a result,…
2nd December, 2019
Three leading property organisations have created an influential partnership to deliver 82 much-needed homes for Leicester on a 4.8-acre site at Abbey Meadows – at the heart of the city’s regeneration area. Leicester-based developer GS Developments has partnered with Lovell Partnerships and Nottingham Community…
2nd December, 2019
PerCurra, the national care at home franchise, has announced the launch of a recruitment drive to attract new franchisees, with a particular focus on its territories across the Midlands. Headquartered in Nottingham, PerCurra’s success in the sector has enabled the creation of a proven franchise model and the company…
2nd December, 2019
Staff at Derbyshire company Lubrizol raised almost £250 to help fund research into heart disease when they transformed their office into a crazy golf course for a sporting challenge with a difference. Workers in the company’s global communications department laid down the gauntlet to colleagues elsewhere across the…
2nd December, 2019
National Express West Midlands ran a Brum Zombie Bus in service for Halloween – spooking up £400 in donations to support CLIC Sargent, the UK’s leading cancer charity for children and young people. The charity’s Fundraising Engagement Manager Elaine Griffin recently returned to the garage to collect the…
2nd December, 2019
Holiday Tots has been announced as the winner of Best UK Family Holiday Company (silver) in the prestigious 2019 British Travel Awards. The announcement was made on 27 November at a glamorous Gala Awards ceremony, held in London and attended by nearly a thousand travel industry people. Holiday Tots is a small family…
2nd December, 2019
