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The latest business news, support announcements, and success stories from across the region.

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02 May 2024

Latest opportunities for Dudley businesses

The Dudley team have been busy planning and running a series of successful workshops for business leaders and entrepreneurs. Find out what's coming up next, and don't miss the Dudley Business Support Roadshow!

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02 May 2024

Success Story: Pigeon, the Birmingham-based stationery brand wins a prestigious US Louie Award for Paper Engineering & Innovation!

Success Story: Pigeon, the Birmingham-based stationery brand wins a prestigious US Louie Award for Paper Engineering & Innovation!

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11 April 2024

Success Story: Award-winning agency The Recruitment Duo growing with specialist support

"We wouldn’t have known that our business is eligible for a grant if we hadn’t accessed business support" - Louise Dunn and Holly Vaughan tell us about their positive experiences so far of accessing funded support and grant programmes via BGWM.

Speakers and Advisers at Dudley's recent workshop

10 April 2024

Dudley businesses flock to boost skills at profitability workshops

Is your business charging what it's worth? Find out what you missed at these recent workshops, and make sure you're the first to know about future opportunities.

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25 March 2024

Success Story: Coventry business continues its growth journey with grant funding

A Coventry business is set to expand its operations further, following expert advice and grant support received through Business Growth West Midlands.

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21 March 2024

Celebrating EmpowerHER: A Reflection on Women's Leadership and Success in the West Midlands

This event stands as a testament to the resilience, innovation, and remarkable leadership of women across the region. With over 100 attendees gathered at the creative Custard Factory in Digbeth, the evening proved to be a true celebration of female achievement and empowerment!

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20 March 2024

New Investment Readiness initiative proving to be a big hit with businesses

Providing businesses who want to grow and expand with independent advice and expertise in how best to secure external finance.

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20 March 2024

5 Top Tips: Successful sales prospecting

In case you missed our latest free Sales webinar, here are a few takeaways to apply to your business sales strategy.