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2,100 West Midlands teenagers are launching into business with Young Enterprise More than 2,100 West Midlands pupils are meeting the challenge of growing youth unemployment by running their own real companies for a year with help...

West Midland business leaders welcome the news that interest rates are remaining at 0.5 per cent.  Michael Ward, president of Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Group said:  “With fuel duty eating into business profits, any rise would...

The Business, Innovation and Skills Secretary – Dr Vince Cable MP – will deliver a Keynote Speech at Ernst & Young on Tuesday 10th April 2012 to mark the Sikh festivities of Vaisakhi. The theme of...

Walsall College is currently gearing up to enhance the support it offers to employers, following the Government’s announcement of an initiative to support up to 40,000 new Apprenticeships. The Apprenticeships Grant for Employers (AGE 16-24)is for...

In response to the changes in funding 10 Apprentices were recruited, through City College Birmingham, to enable The Ark Centre, Acocks Green, to continue to provide a high level of service to all of their users...

Birmingham Chamber of Commerce is backing the call for an elected mayor for the city with a huge promotional campaign. Katie Teasdale, head of policy at Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Group said: “This is a once...

2,100 West Midlands teenagers are launching into business with Young Enterprise More than 2,100 West Midlands pupils are meeting the challenge of growing youth unemployment by running their own real companies for a year with help...

West Midland business leaders welcome the news that interest rates are remaining at 0.5 per cent.  Michael Ward, president of Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Group said:  “With fuel duty eating into business profits, any rise would...

West Midlandbusiness leaders expressed relief at today’s announcement by the Office for National Statistics that inflation figures have dropped from 4.2 per cent in December to 3.6 per cent. Michael Ward, president of Birmingham Chamber of...

Malcolm Harbour, West Midlands Conservative MEP is backing Scam Awareness Month throughout February. Mr Harbour has sent repeated warnings to the business community about a European-wide scam that has cost some businesses thousands of pounds. Mr...