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- Funding
- Case study
14 July 2025
Creative agency builds capacity through strategic investment
Wolverhampton’s Stone’s Throw Media scales up with BGWM support, boosting live-streaming capacity & unlocking future growth.
- Funding
- Case study
10 July 2025
Funding backs growth from cottage industry to global brand
Solihull’s Active Hands grows globally with support from BGWM, helping people with disabilities live more independently.
- Case study
- Sustainability
07 July 2025
Historic manufacturer eyes green growth with net zero funding
100-year-old Black Country firm cuts carbon by 300+ tonnes a year with £100k BEAS funding - saving £200k & driving green growth.
- Start-up
- Case study
30 June 2025
Five Hong Kong creatives set to launch new Co-op following ‘InKongbator’ success
Five Hong Kong creatives are launching a co-op, an inclusive, member-owned business - after InKongbator success in the West Midlands.
- Sustainability
- Case study
18 June 2025
Solihull nursery is ready to tackle its energy costs through BEAS
Tender Years Day Nursery, based in Solihull, is ready to tackle its energy costs while reducing its carbon footprint after receiving a free assessment from the Business Energy Advice Service (BEAS).
- Innovation
- Case study
16 June 2025
How to transition into the growing health and med tech sector
Learn how Reflexive Education made the move into a new sector, opening up fresh opportunities for their business growth.
- 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.
- 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.