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Automotive parts supplier Polytec to establish new UK base in Telford

Polytec Group, an automotive parts supplier, is to build an additional manufacturing site in Telford which will create as many as 100 jobs in the area.

January 16th, 2017

Would-be entrepreneurs urged to #GetStarted in new campaign

Marches Growth Hub aims to support new businesses & start up company's across Shropshire, Telford & the Wrekin with the launch our new #GetStarted campaign.

January 6th, 2017

£16.5m European funding pots open for applications

Are you running a project that promotes economic growth in Shropshire, Herefordshire or Telford? Discover how to get your share of £16 million of funding.

January 4th, 2017

Hereford Enterprise Zone to play key role in inaugural security and defence event

One of the largest gatherings of security & defence experts in the UK is due to take place in Hereford next year at the first ever Defence & Security Expo.

December 13th, 2016

£3m manufacturing training and development centre outlines vision for bridging the Marches skills g

A new state-of-the-art £3m manufacturing training & development centre is opening in Shropshire, designed to bridge the skills gap within The Marches.

December 9th, 2016

Marches Growth Hub supports Small Business Saturday

Shropshire businesses are encouraged to cash in on an annual campaign promoting smaller businesses. Support is offered by the Marches Growth Hub team.

November 29th, 2016

LEP awards contracts worth £2.8m to develop manufacturing skills hubs

Read about the 3 contracts totalling over £2.8m that have been awarded to Marches LEP to develop Advanced Manufacturing Hubs creating 2,700 apprenticeships

November 25th, 2016

Businesses to benefit from ultrafast broadband speeds

Businesses in Herefordshire will soon benefit from ultrafast broadband speeds now that a contract has been signed to install a high-speed fibre network.

November 14th, 2016

Bids invited for Phase 2b of the Connecting Shropshire broadband programme

Businesses in Shropshire could soon benefit from superfast broadband as telecoms suppliers are invited to bid for the third phase of a major project.

November 14th, 2016

Free business events on offer during Global Entrepreneurship Week

This series of free business events based in Herefordshire is designed to inspire and inform local companies, all to mark Global Entrepreneurship Week.

November 8th, 2016

Spotlight on composite industry at event

Businesses in the Midland's composite industry are invited to a special event that will highlight & focus on the help & support available within the sector.

November 8th, 2016

Businesses attend launch of careers and enterprise adviser network

Business leaders across Telford have celebrated the launch of an initiative which sees employers & schools unite to develop the workforce of the future.

October 26th, 2016