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by Joe Waugh · Published June 30, 2020
The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is set to benefit from a pioneering land deal which sees profits from land sold for development in Telford re-invested into key projects across the Marches. The Trust has warned that the compounding effects of...
Shropshire businesses today broadly welcomed Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first Budget, which started with measures to support businesses, the economy and the health sector as coronavirus takes hold in the UK. In a Budget dubbed the biggest splurge in a generation,...
Residents at a Shrewsbury care home will be enjoying more time in the great outdoors this summer, thanks to a major overhaul of its outside space. Briarfields in Raby Crescent, which is run by Coverage Care, has added a bug...
The Marches Growth Hub today launched a £10million Growth Challenge to businesses across the region to help fire up the economy. The Hub says there is a £10m pot of business funding available to drive growth and create jobs and...
A 16-year-old Great Britain sports international has set her sights on European and Olympic glory – with help from leading Midlands commercial property specialists Bromwich Hardy. Aylesford School star Amelia Edwards has been picked for the third year running to...
Business / Enterprise / Funding
by News team · Published November 14, 2018 · Last modified January 29, 2020
A Shropshire steel manufacturer is aiming to grow its turnover by £1million and create new jobs after securing a substantial grant.
A pioneering manufacturer of high-end, environmentally friendly paints will increase its workforce and realise continued growth thanks to a grant from Herefordshire Council.
Projects which will promote economic growth and create jobs across the Marches could benefit from a share of £8 million of European funding.
by News team · Published September 26, 2018 · Last modified September 27, 2018
Gourmet food business on a roll with expansion Coopers Gourmet Foods, famed both locally and across the UK for its premium sausage rolls and other gourmet food products, has expanded its manufacturing base and product range, after receiving a grant...
Work is due to start on a new Centre for Cyber Security on Skylon Park in November 2018 following a joint venture agreed between the University of Wolverhampton and Herefordshire Council. The University of Wolverhampton has approved £1.5 million to contribute to the Centre...