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Company slashes energy costs thanks to BEEP

A Shropshire company has significantly reduced its energy costs after being awarded a grant from a pioneering new efficiency scheme. Oswestry-based Cold Move - which specialises in temperature-controlled cold storage and distribution - says it will save in excess of £15,000 annually thanks to the Business Energy Efficiency Programme (BEEP).

November 5th, 2018

Business Growth & Export Show in Shropshire to feature Green & Black’s founder

Global Chocolate Brand Founder to Speak at Business Growth & Export Show in Shrewsbury - Free Networking Lunch Event

October 29th, 2018

Businesses in the Midlands warned to watch out for cartels

Businesses in the Midlands warned to watch out for cartels

October 26th, 2018

Inspiring a new generation of engineers

As the birthplace of the industrial revolution, The Marches is a region renowned for its engineering […]

October 22nd, 2018

Region clocks up £2.3 billion of exports

Companies across the Marches exported £2.34 billion of goods last year, new figures show today. A new report from the Department for International Trade (DIT) reveals that more than 100 businesses in Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin delivered their products to a total of 52 different countries in 2017/18.

October 16th, 2018

Business leaders urged to join skills debate at special meeting

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October 16th, 2018

Boost your business with leadership masterclasses

Talk to most small business bosses for any length of time and the subject of leadership […]

October 16th, 2018

Pop in shop will showcase independent traders in Shropshire

Shoppers are being urged to drop into a new pop in shop in Shrewsbury that will be showcasing some of the county's independent traders and crafters.

October 15th, 2018

£140,000 manufacturing support boost generates 78 jobs in the Marches

Nearly 80 new jobs have been created at small to medium-sized manufacturers across the Marches thanks to dedicated support designed to boost performance and help them increase sales.

October 10th, 2018

Four in ten West Midlands business owners want to grow their business but are unsure how.

Article explaining finance options for business growth in the West Midlands

October 3rd, 2018

Planet Doughnut goes into orbit as business booms

A Shropshire entrepreneur is enjoying the sweet taste of success after successfully launching a new doughnut […]

October 2nd, 2018

‘£50m loan funding available for innovation – Get Finance

Did you know that up to £50m is available for business innovation projects? If you’re a […]

October 2nd, 2018