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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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New host of Twitter chat hour #blkcountryhour announced

Black Country Chamber of Commerce has announced that it is the new host of the Twitter chat hour #blkcountryhour. The chat hour is intended as a way for the local community and businesses in the region to get involved in social media to promote the great things that they are doing.

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Sandwell steel firm investing in the future

West Bromwich steel processing firm Bromford Iron & Steel has invested a six-figure sum into its production operation in the first phase of a ten-year transformation programme.

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Sweet Repose: a family business #madeinsandwell comes of age

This week’s #madeinsandwell Monday star is a family business celebrating its 18th anniversary in 2017. Repose, based in Cradley Heath, is a leading manufacturer of bespoke adjustable furniture and seating solutions.

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Triple celebration for the Black Country Chamber of Commerce

Last week the BCCC celebrated three reasons to smile at one special event attended by over 50 local businesses.

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Free business growth programme for SMEs

Applications are now open for the Aston Programme for Small Business Growth, which helps leaders of SMEs build targeted growth strategies to expand and develop their businesses.

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Perfect Pitching

Pitchfest is an opportunity to improve your ability to win investment while boosting your profile in front of a national audience of investors looking for new opportunities.

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Helping you build your business with BIM

With the government BIM (building information modelling) mandate now in force, for construction firms, manufacturers and suppliers wishing to work on public sector projects such as HS2, BIM is no longer a “nice thing to have” but an essential work-winning skill.

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Sandwell forklift firm expanding into new premises

A Sandwell forklift components supplier is moving to a new premises in West Bromwich to support its recent growth.

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East End Foods: spice and success #madeinsandwell

Bringing a touch of spice to #madeinsandwell Monday this week is East End Foods, which has been serving up the taste of India from the West Midlands for over 40 years.

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