Simon Penfold
Business Editor
Business Editor based at the Express & Star's head office in Wolverhampton, looking for stories big & small.
Auto industry warns of 'cliff edge' over Brexit
£500m vote of confidence in future of M6 Toll
Morgan Sindall secures £60m cable laying work
Black Country firm launches new ‘Wire Finder’ app
Talbots invests in growth with three key appointments
General Building Plastics is Midlands Family Business of the Year champion
Loan helps Halesowen bridal company jump aisles ahead
Stafford General Electric employees help to raise £350,000 in support of Help for Heroes
£100m deal for aircraft tyre maker
Another record-breaking month for Birmingham Airport in May
M6 Toll sold to Australian investment group
New jobs at growing Kidderminster carpet group Brockway
Annual photography competition celebrates British manufacturing
Two sign for LCP's Scott Arms shopping parade after £100,000 investment
West Bromwich manufacturer Bromford Iron & Steel takes on apprentices
Andy Murray and Anthony Joshua join forces to pull wraps off new Jaguar Sportsbrake at Wimbledon - WATCH
Unemployment drops in Black Country and Staffordshire but so do wages
Sales and profits fall at Brownhills foundry group Castings
Locks giant Assa Abloy to spend £3 million on improving Willenhall HQ
Alton Towers owner Merlin says visitor numbers down at attractions after terror attacks
Micro Business of the Year: Wealth Design Sponsored by City of Wolverhampton Council
Young Business of the Year: Little Dessert Shop Sponsored Carvers Building Supplies
Customer Service Champion: STK Fire and Risk Management Sponsored by Black Country Chamber of Commerce - The Platinum Group
Business of the Year: Marston's Beer Company Sponsored by the Express & Star
Sales boost provides a perfect ‘home warming’ present for Hague Fasteners
Meet the winners of the Express & Star Business Awards 2017 - PICTURES and VIDEO
Caribbean 'prison job' for Zaun
New accreditation will allow engineering firm to build big
Growth & Innovation Award: AM Griffiths & Son Sponsored by BDO
Community Champion: SPV Group Sponsored by Jaguar Land Rover
Key appointment highlights Lancaster’s strength and ambition
Marston's Beer Company toasts victory as Express & Star Business of the Year
Take a look at Birmingham's changing skyline as Paradise project gathers pace
Fewer homes for sale in the West Midlands
Delayed Holloway Head development site sold for £11m
