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Sandwell businesses are aiming for GOLD

Over four years, a funding programme has helped 92 businesses in Sandwell with face-to-face support and, in many cases, grant funding.

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Two charities #MadeInSandwell win Queen’s Awards for Voluntary Service

Two Sandwell charitable organisations have been awarded the highly prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) for 2021. The People’s Orchestra and the Balaji Temple Volunteers Action Group have both been recognised for their services in the community.

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Free workshops for Global E-Commerce Month

July is Global E-Commerce Month, and the DIT will be marking it by hosting ten free virtual workshops.

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HS2 Work With Us Wednesdays webinar series: helping local businesses navigate the HS2 supply chain

HS2 Ltd is delivering a series of webinars in June to help local businesses navigate the supply chain and better understand some of the things that it is looking for from potential suppliers.

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New hotel offers luxury #MadeInSandwell

This week, West Midlands mayor Andy Street cut the ribbon on a brand new luxury hotel in Oldbury.

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New climate campaign launches today!

Friday 28 May marks the launch of a new government initiative to tackle climate change.

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Reduce waste, save money, share resources: attend this resource matching workshop

Sign up for an interactive session with EnTRESS tomorrow (Thursday 27 May) and link with other organisations to share resources, reduce waste and do more for the environment.

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Low Carbon and Circular Economy Innovation Fund networking event

West Midlands food and drink manufacturers and low carbon businesses are being invited to a virtual event being held in June by the West Midlands Low Carbon and Circular Economy Fund. The event will provide an opportunity to find out if your business could benefit from the grant funding.

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Make history in Sandwell: tell your pandemic story

The people at Sandwell Archive are launching a project called ‘Pandemic: The People’s Story’. They’re inviting you to tell your tales.

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Sandwell cremation service provider secures funding for growth

A Sandwell cremation service provider has secured funding to expand its operations, purchase new equipment and create jobs in the region.

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