Business Size: Startup / Early Stage

Extended opening hours to continue when non-essential retail returns

Extended daily opening hours for non-essential retail will continue – helping people return to our high streets safely

April 1st, 2021

Friday hub marks 12-month anniversary with new networking record

A virtual networking event set up at the start of the first lockdown to help businesses across the Marches during the pandemic has been such a success it is now the biggest of its kind in the region.

March 24th, 2021

Hundreds of new businesses and jobs thanks to £1m support boost

Hundreds of new businesses and jobs are to be created across the Marches after Telford & Wrekin Council won extra funding for a £1million project supporting entrepreneurs and growing companies.

March 19th, 2021

Now is the time to check your professional qualifications, says Business Secretary

Professionals from across the Marches should make sure their business qualifications are fully recognised as a […]

March 10th, 2021

Successful event marks International Women’s Day in the Marches

A special International Women's Day event to mark the role of women in business across the Marches was a huge success

March 10th, 2021

Free rapid tests for all businesses for regular workplace testing

*** The deadline to register for workplace testing has been extended from 31 March to 12 […]

March 9th, 2021

Business After Brexit – sign up today

With Brexit done, businesses are seizing the moment to prepare to boost overseas trade and plan […]

March 8th, 2021

New Marches Growth Hub chair welcomes tourism and hospitality measures

New Marches Growth Hub chair Dave Courteen welcomed many of the measures announced by the Chancellor to help businesses recover from the impact of Covid.

March 3rd, 2021

Huge range of help available to boost Marches export drive

A comprehensive series of workshops to help new and inexperienced exporters break into overseas markets has been created for businesses in the Marches.

March 2nd, 2021

Prime Minister sets out roadmap to cautiously ease lockdown restrictions

The Prime Minister has announced the government's roadmap to cautiously ease lockdown restrictions in England.

February 24th, 2021

Support available for businesses which export to EU

Businesses which send goods to the EU can access a range of Government support to help […]

February 15th, 2021

New Herefordshire advisers to offer expert one-to-one support

A new team of expert advisers has been recruited for the Marches Growth Hub in Herefordshire to provide detailed support to help the county's businesses to grow.

February 15th, 2021