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- News
- Case study
14 August 2025
Oldfield Advisory reduce energy costs and support growth with £91,000 funding
Oldfield Advisory secures £91k funding to cut energy costs, boost sustainability & support growth, saving £9k a year & reducing 20t CO₂.
- Case study
- News
11 August 2025
The Liquorman Limited: The emerging powerhouse in craft beverage distribution
The Liquorman Ltd. grows from local start-up to UK craft drinks leader, aiming for £8M sales by 2026 with bold digital marketing plans.
- Sustainability
- Case study
06 August 2025
Baking in better efficiency fuels Cleone Foods’ sustainability recipe
Cleone Foods worked with the Business Energy Advice Service (BEAS). The detailed energy assessment provided by BEAS clearly identified opportunities for substantial efficiency improvements.
- Sustainability
- Case study
30 July 2025
Family Care Trust powers up their solar power with BEAS
Facing rising costs, Family Care Trust installed 192 solar panels with BEAS support—cutting energy bills and boosting sustainability.
- Case study
- Funding
18 July 2025
How Greystone Construction tapped into SME Grants to grow
Greystone Construction used SME Grants to invest in concrete pumps, cut costs, win contracts, and create local jobs in Sandwell.
- Funding
- Case study
17 July 2025
Children’s roleplay café opens with backing from business support programme
New roleplay café Pippatopia opens in Smethwick with BGWM support—bringing joy to kids, coffee to parents & jobs to the community.
- Case study
- Funding
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.
- Case study
- Funding
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.