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- News
12 June 2025
From suitcase to success
Trunki founder to inspire Coventry SMEs.
- Innovation
- News
09 June 2025
New competition: Made Smarter Innovation Challenge
£147 million initiative driving the digital transformation of UK manufacturing. Closes 2 July 2025.
- Sustainability
- Case study
05 June 2025
Walsall training provider saves £15K yearly and reduces energy use through BEAS
Performance Through People has reduced energy costs for its Walsall-based headquarters after receiving match funding.
- Tips
04 June 2025
Wellbeing tips for small business owners and lone workers
Taking care of yourself isn't a luxury – it's a necessity for long-term success. Tips for prioritising both yourself and your business when you're going it alone.
- Blog
- Tips
04 June 2025
How to deal with late payments
The Small Business Commissioner Liz Barclay gives us her top tips for dealing with clients who don't pay on time, including prevention methods.
- Start-up
- Scaling up
02 June 2025
Co-operatives: business benefits and opportunities
Co-ops foster collective responsibility and community engagement; could this model benefit your business?
- Case study
- Export
27 May 2025
Spur Shelving reignites international growth through Export Support Programme
Spur Shelving revives global growth after fraud setback with help from the Export Support Programme.
- Funding
- Tips
20 May 2025
How to get your business ready for finance
Securing external finance can be a big step forward for your business, but only if you're properly prepared.
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