A West Midlands based business lender has made a senior promotion within its lending and business development team. BCRS Business Loans has announced that Andrew Hustwit has been appointed as its new Head of Business Development. This internal promotion will […]

West Midlands Investment Fund invests in the Midlands Businesses
The Midlands Engine Investment Fund (“MEIF”) has invested more than £150m into the Midlands’ small businesses since its launch in 2017. Key areas that received funding were life sciences and medical technologies, logistics and business transitioning to a low carbon […]

Calling all Wolverhampton Creative Agencies to join the Creative Chain
The Creative Chain is all about building an ecosystem for creative business owners to increase collaboration in our city, one of its co-founders is Matt Weston from UoWSP tenant company, Stone’s Throw Media. Join the first monthly meet-up on 1st […]

Women in Business 2022
SAVE THE DATE Tue, 8 March 2022 12:00 – 14:00 To mark International Women’s Month the University of Wolverhampton is holding a WLV Women in Business networking event at the University of Wolverhampton Business School. This event is open to […]

Medtec & Tech Innovation
Looking to start up, grow your business or develop a new product or process? Wolverhampton University and the University of Birmingham have joined forces to bring SME and business support into the Black Country. Do you have a product, a […]

Financial management in the 21st century
Financial accounting plays a major role in financial management but is not the same. Financial accounting involves the creation of reports through recording and tracking the flow of money and assets in a company, while financial management focuses on activities […]

BUILD THE FUTURE – with a Degree Apprenticeship
The University of Wolverhampton has been providing Degree Apprenticeships for five years, helping to plug skills gaps in key industry sectors across the region and further afield. If you would like to find out more about apprenticeships in relation to […]

Create Central’s network expands to support the region’s creative industries
Create Central, the West Midlands trade body for the creative content sector, has assembled a star-studded array of home-grown industry talent to join its existing membership to act as global roving ambassadors for the region. Create Central is made up […]

‘Levelling-Up White Paper’
Read the news on the long-awaited ‘Levelling-Up White Paper’ from the UK Government, the summary from the Black Country Chamber can be found here.

Join the National Day of Reflection
On 23 March, let’s take time to connect, supporting the millions of people who are grieving, and remembering the family, friends, neighbours and colleagues we’ve lost during the pandemic You can find out more and sign up here