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THE ZEUS GROUP SETS SIGHT ON SUCCESS WITH APPOINTMENT OF RETAIL EXPERT
The combination of entrepreneur and flavour developer Paul Curtis and battle-hardened retail supply chain expert Tim Allinson gets The Zeus Group back on track after a difficult two years.
Wellbeing firm marks successful decade in business
A Midlands wellbeing business has celebrated its tenth anniversary following a period of strong growth and the introduction of new services.
Story Comms shortlisted as Best PR Agency Outside London at national awards
Midlands-based PR agency, Story Comms, has been recognised in the highly contested shortlist for Best Agency Outside of London at the industry’s prestigious national PRWeek Awards.
£30K PLEDGED TO SUPPORT LIFE-SAVING CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH PROJECT
As lockdown in England begins to ease, mental health charities have warned of a shortage of resources to cope with the number of young people that have witnessed or suffered domestic abuse during the pandemic.
West Midlands housebuilder appoints new land director
A regional housebuilder has appointed a new land director in a move that strengthens the West Midlands business. Nick Evans brings a wealth of experience with him to Persimmon Homes West Midlands as he takes on …
Companies back apprenticeship investment as In- Comm announces 23 new apprentices
Employers are still investing in apprentices despite the pandemic according to a leading West Midlands training provider.
Stamp Duty holiday is boosting housing market, says property lawyer
One of Worcestershire’s leading residential property lawyers has praised the Government’s Stamp Duty Land Tax reduction for giving a ‘shot in the arm’ to speed up the county’s housing market.
Birmingham home to UK’s biggest lockdown office deal outside of London
Avison Young’s Q2 analysis reveals that 48,787 sq ft Birmingham deal was the largest among all UK regional markets since lockdown began on March 16.
Mills & Reeve’s Birmingham office reports increase in turnover and all staff bonus
The Birmingham office of national law firm Mills & Reeve has enjoyed a solid year of growth despite lockdown challenges, reporting a 5.8% increase in fee income.
Law firm signs up for virtual manufacturing event
A Midlands law firm has signed up to take part in a virtual exhibition that aims to promote manufacturing businesses and foster new links in the sector.
CITY’S ARTS SECTOR PROVIDED LIFELINE THROUGH COVENTRY 2021 PARTNERSHIP
The arts sector is one of the hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, with everything from theatres, art galleries and production companies forced to close their doors. As we await details of the Government’s £1.57bn …
Kidderminster’s OGL Computer supports Redditch-based outdoor leisure supplier during sales spike
Lifestyle Appliances Ltd, one of the UK’s largest independent suppliers of outdoor leisure products, has seen a surge in online sales during the recent lockdown period, which the company managed with the latest software, cyber security …
COVID-19 CLIENT WINS PUT PR AGENCY IN GOOD HEALTH
Birmingham PR agency EAST VILLAGE. is celebrating a raft of new client wins across the health and wellness sector, including one of the UK’s leading e-liquid manufacturers, a premium CBD start-up, and an award-winning cosmetic …
St Joseph confident in Birmingham as it reveals 21-storey The Regent
St Joseph has today (Monday 3 August 2020) launched its 21-storey The Regent to market as the developer pushes forward with its Snow Hill Wharf neighbourhood in Birmingham’s Gun Quarter.
Surf’s up in Birmingham as green light given for £25m wave park
Plans to build the UK’s most landlocked surf park near Birmingham have taken a major step forward after officials voted unanimously in favour of the project.
Emerge Surf Birmingham was originally unveiled in 2019 and has now received …
ARE NEW LAW CHANGES ENOUGH TO BALANCE INTERESTS OF LANDLORDS AND TENANTS?
A series of new law changes have been introduced by the Government in an attempt to balance the interests of landlords and tenants in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
Business specialist targets Covid-19 fightback with new consultancy launch
One of the UK’s leading specialists in crisis management has launched his own consultancy business to support firms with their Covid-19 recovery.
HMRC’s rare IR35 win shines light on dangers of complex tax legislation
IR35 specialist, Qdos, has responded to the breaking news that HMRC has successfully appealed an IR35 case in which it argued that Talksport presenter, Paul Hawksbee, should have been classed as an employee for tax …
SC21 recognition for AS.G companies at virtual FIA
Two precision engineering specialists were recognised for their commitment to quality and delivery performance this week as the Farnborough International Airshow went ‘virtual’.
ANNUAL RESULTS FOR CLARKE WILLMOTT
National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has delivered annual results for the year 2019/20 in record time and alongside a robust review of both their longer term strategic plan and the financial plan for the …
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