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- Sustainability
- Case study
03 April 2025
How Dreadnought Tiles made significant savings to their energy usage with BEAS
Dreadnought Tiles reduced its energy usage and costs through the Business Energy Advice Service (BEAS).
- Sustainability
- News
01 April 2025
New funding to help hundreds more businesses cut energy costs and carbon emissions
New funding to help hundreds more businesses cut energy costs and carbon emissions.
- Innovation
- Case study
31 March 2025
Supply chain transition; moving into emerging and growing markets
Black Country manufacturer Midtherm is branching out into new markets after joining a programme designed to support SMEs in the West Midlands to diversify their products and services and win new customers.
- Employer resources
- Tips
24 March 2025
Leading teams with confidence
Understand your staff’s motivations, your own leadership style and how you can support your team to reach a shared goal. Essential tips for effective leadership.
- News
17 March 2025
First look at the success of the inaugural West Midlands Business Festival
Top line stats, observations and a huge thank you from the Business Growth West Midlands team.
- Innovation
- Blog
14 March 2025
Grow your business in thriving new sectors
Transitioning into new supply chain sectors is an effective strategy for driving growth and scaling your business operations this year.
- Employer resources
- Tips
13 March 2025
Why hiring disabled staff will boost your business, and how to do it well
Hiring and retaining disabled employees isn't just about fulfilling your social responsibility — it's also a smart business move.
- Marketing
- Tips
12 March 2025
How to generate more leads from your website
Five top tips for improving your website's performance. Brought to you by the West Midlands Business Festival.