Business News & Updates
Business confidence in the West Midlands rose 19 points during July to 57 per cent, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds.
One of the UK’s leading Microsoft Cloud and cyber security experts has been named Intercity’s new Chief Technology Officer.
Investment in the UK femtech sector has increased substantially over the last decade, with deal activity rising by more than 194 per cent, according to new research conducted by law firm Mills & Reeve.
Investment in the UK femtech sector has increased substantially over the last decade, with deal activity rising by more than 194 per cent, according to new research conducted by law firm Mills & Reeve.
- 28th July 2026
Indestructible Paint, the Sparkhill-based specialist coating manufacturer, has announced the appointment of a new managing director.
More than half of small businesses in the West Midlands are unprepared for the new Making Tax Digital (MTD) deadline for income tax, a new report claims.
- 27th July 2026
Logistics and delivery business Universal Courier Logistical Services has opened a new head office in Wolverhampton, with funding support from Lloyds.
Midlands businesses should be tapping the ‘Burnham Barometer’ to see which way the new administration is leaning and identify acquisition opportunities should the government ramp up its nationalisation programme.
Two members of one of the West Midlands’ most successful business groups have been recognised at one of Aston University’s 2026 graduation ceremonies.
Logistics operator Simpex was announced as the official bag sponsor at this year's Multimodal Exhibition, held at the NEC Birmingham.