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- Blog
29 October 2025
Learning through Black History Month: what we read, what we learned
Education and awareness are key parts of Black History Month, and this year we wanted to make space for that.
- Scaling up
- Blog
28 October 2025
The problem you’re solving: the story of Findahost
Findahost unites short- and long-term property management in one smart platform, simplifying workflows and empowering hosts to scale.
- News
27 October 2025
Celebrating success: what organisers said about the West Midlands Business Festival 2025
Hear from event organisers as they share their WMBF 2025 highlights and offer top tips for future event hosts.
- News
27 October 2025
Business Growth West Midlands marketing & events team wins prestigious award
We only went and won it!
- Innovation
- News
22 October 2025
Transformative free data platform set to power up the Midlands innovation ecosystem
The Midlands has taken a major leap forward in unlocking its innovation potential with the launch of the free Midlands Ecosystem Platform.
- Innovation
- News
22 October 2025
Unlocking innovation funding in the West Midlands: How your business can benefit from the UK’s £86 Billion R&D boost
£86bn in UK R&D funding is unlocking huge opportunities for West Midlands businesses - from advanced manufacturing to digital and health tech.
- Innovation
- News
16 October 2025
£15m transformation fund for manufacturing businesses and jobs to grow the West Midlands economy
Creating and safeguarding thousands of jobs by helping businesses pivot into high-growth, tech-driven advanced manufacturing markets.
- Scaling up
- Tips
14 October 2025
Top tips for successful bid and tender writing
If you’re new to the process, tendering can feel daunting. How do you stand out from the competition? What do buyers really want to see?
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