Business
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After a contract with Dragons’ Den
After failing to reach a final deal with three of the show’s investors, a West Midlands company featured on Dragons’ Den will do it alone. On Thursday, Peter Neath and Ian Worton appeared on the BBC...2022-03-26 1463 0 -
New Fully Charged BUSINESS will help companies transition to EVs
Fully Charged BUSINESS, powered by DriveElectric, will be in a new format for Fully Charged LIVE 2022 The BUSINESS zone will feature workshops to help fleets make the switch to EVs and it will also be...2022-03-25 1748 0 -
It was for British Asian business owners, says Apprentice winner Harpreet Kaur
Harpreet Kaur is the first British Asian Apprentice winner. With a £250,000 investment in her dessert business, Harpreet Kaur beat competitor Kathryn Burn, who wanted the quarter million funding for her online luxury family pyjama store....2022-03-25 1682 0 -
Rise in online shopping highlights the need for a fully connected delivery fleet
Now, more than ever, Britain is a nation of internet shoppers. Even before the pandemic struck, the percentage of retail sales that originated online was on an inexorable upward trajectory, but as the first national lockdown...2022-03-24 1469 0 -
Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale achieves £3m auction total and 78% sales rate
Classic Car Auctions (CCA) had a successful start to 2022 on behalf of their vendors at this weekend’s auction with a 78% sales rate giving £3m in total sales. The auction at The Practical Classics Classic...2022-03-23 2022 0 -
Scammers targeting Self Assessment customers, HMRC warns
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is warning Self Assessment customers to be on their guard following the Self Assessment deadline after more than 570,000 scams were reported to HMRC in the last year. At this time of year,...2022-03-15 2020 0 -
Businesses to benefit from extension to plug-in van and truck grants
plug-in van and truck grants extended for 2 years as government goes further and faster to decarbonise transport drivers with standard licences can continue driving electric goods vans at a higher weight limit, making it easier...2022-03-15 1676 0 -
Motorserv UK wins at The 9th British Muslim Awards
Solihull-based automotive company Motorserv UK scooped ‘Business of the Year’ at the British Muslim Awards, celebrating for its ingenuity and achievements. The event took place on Thursday, February 24, at the Marquee British Muslim Heritage Centre...2022-03-14 1904 0 -
Secretary of State for Levelling Up visits Tyseley Energy Park
Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations visited the Birmingham Energy Innovation Centre (BEIC) at Tyseley Energy Park (TEP). Led by the Provost Professor Tim Jones...2022-03-05 2064 0 -
Tech start-up gets virtual business boost in Dubai
The University of Birmingham Dubai has teamed up with a technology start-up to give a young entrepreneur the chance to create a Virtual Reality (VR) teaching experience based on the science of Birmingham’s Nobel Prize winners....2022-02-18 2574 0
