Fresh meat and food-to-go retailer, Crawshaws, has invested £250,000 in a new premises in West Bromwich. When the new store opens in June it is set to create 20 jobs for local people. The store, opening on the site of former Chinese restaurant Jade Crystal in Dudley Street, will become the group’s 46th store. Launched […]

On 11th May 2016, West Bromwich Albion FC hosted the Black Country LEP’s Annual Conference.

The ‘Midlands Engine’ is a Government plan to make the Midlands region the UK’s engine of growth. The plan involves 11 Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs), six in the West Midlands and five in the East Midlands, working together to boost productivity, attract inward investment, increase connectivity and build a regional tourism strategy. The initiative is […]

Warwickshire manufacturer Ricor has expanded into new premises in West Bromwich.

The Goldman Sachs ‘10,000 Small Businesses’ UK (10KSBUK) programme provides practical education and business support for high-growth small businesses and social enterprises across the country. The programme brings together leaders of small businesses from many industry sectors and provides networking and peer learning opportunities. The programme, established in 2010, was designed and is run by leading […]

The International Festival of Business 2016 (IFB2016) is taking place at the Exhibition Centre in Liverpool over a three week period between Monday 13 June and Friday 1 July.           The festival aims to be the world’s leading international business event, with an anticipated audience over three weeks of over 30,000 delegates from […]

Premiership football club West Bromwich Albion have shaken hands on a new multi-million pound shirt sponsorship deal, thought to be worth £5 million to the club.

A Black Country chain of dessert restaurants is about to open a new shop in West Bromwich. The Little Dessert Shop already has two shops, in Wolverhampton and Wednesbury. The company has acquired a former Pizza Hut at the Farley Centre in West Bromwich in a six-figure property deal. The new opening in May this […]

A Wednesbury drinks company is due to hit a new high, with an expected annual turnover of over £20 million.