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Get in on the Commonwealth Games action at Meet the Buyer event

Businesses across the Marches are being given the chance to play their part in helping deliver […]

January 4th, 2022

West Midlands firms with £1bn combined turnover now signed up to Made Smarter scheme

A programme which helps West Midlands manufacturing and engineering firms adopt cutting-edge digital technology has now seen companies with a combined turnover of £1 billion sign up for support.

December 23rd, 2021

Markets and outdoor marquees allowed permanently

New rules which will allow hospitality businesses to erect marquees without planning permission – allowing them […]

December 23rd, 2021

HMRC urges businesses to prepare for January customs changes

More details of changes to Customs and VAT procedures for goods moving between the UK and […]

December 22nd, 2021

New £1billion Covid support package announced

Businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors are to be eligible for new grant aid under […]

December 21st, 2021

Marches LEP launches annual report with praise for region’s businesses

The chair of the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership today paid tribute to the region’s business community for its ‘fierce determination’ to bounce back from the Covid pandemic. 

December 20th, 2021

Full customs controls introduced from January 1 2022

The taxman has urged businesses to be aware of new changes to customs controls coming into force at the start of 2022.

December 19th, 2021

Grants available to help drive low carbon projects

Companies across Shropshire are being urged to take advantage of a special grant scheme to help drive the green revolution in the county. 

December 17th, 2021

Companies urged to sign up for China programme

High-tech companies from across the Marches are being urged to apply for a place on a special scheme to help them grow their market in China. 

December 10th, 2021

Save the date – Growing International Trade roadshow coming in the new year

Businesses across the Marches are being urged to save the date of a special event to help them grow their overseas trade.

December 9th, 2021

Friday Hub bringing hundreds of businesses together

A free weekly networking club is bringing together hundreds of businesses from across Shropshire every Friday.

November 26th, 2021

Five tips for business leaders to help grow their business sustainably

To be successful in the future, Britain’s brightest and best business leaders will need to have sustainability at the heart of their businesses as they create growth.

November 25th, 2021