Business Archive
Four Black Country pubs among group of pubs looking for new landlords
West Midlands businesses set to benefit as government unveils £180m support for battery innovation
No more shop closures for Black Country discount retailer Poundland - but turnaround work continues
'Black Country People want Black Country bread, straight from the oven': Meet the traditional Tipton baker winning fans with his burnt top cobs, gorgeous cakes and more
A new Burger Boi restaurant has opened at a Staffordshire retail park and its Californian vibes and fresh flavours are winning over fans from far and wide
Wolverhampton AI educator invests £3 million in new Middle East campus with support from UK Government
University to lead business training to support the next wave of manufacturing innovation in the West Midlands
15 West Midlands businesses receive full marks in latest set of food hygiene ratings
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Sutton Coldfield marketing agency celebrates 40 years in business by becoming an Employee Ownership Trust
'Inherently inaccessible': Wigwam glamping business near Bridgnorth would 'harm' countryside, rules council
Staffordshire pub breaks new ground after receiving honour of being named UK's best pub for third time
Increase in workers on a four-day week, research shows
'It’s always great to see the first residents moving into their new homes' - First bungalows welcome tenants as part of Wolverhampton estate regeneration
'The Green Innovation Corridor will drive the Green Industrial Revolution' - planning permission approved for first phase of scheme that will bring hundreds of jobs to Wolverhampton
Pets & Friends to offer new fresh dog food meals and feeding advice from this weekend
Merry Hill bucks trend with sector-busting rise in footfall at the centre in 2025
'We're delighted to open the doors on our new stores': Queues gather for the grand opening of the new Burntwood Lidl store
Birmingham City University named headline sponsor of The Ladder Foundations Construction Apprenticeship Jobs Fair
New Lidl discount supermarket in Staffordshire set to open tomorrow - here is what to expect at the opening
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Black Country jeweller says 'astronomical' gold and silver market shows no signs of slowing down
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College announces plans for former Stafford bank to become vibrant adult learning hub
JD Wetherspoon reveals profit blow amid surging costs by £45 million - see expert reaction
'It would be out of character': Aldi told it cannot change the design of its new supermarket in village near Dudley
'The day is going to be so inspirational and motivating' - Black Country law firm backs people-first leadership event
Mayor urges region’s businesses to seize new defence industry opportunities
West Midlands unemployment rate dips slightly as national levels stay highest in five years, latest figures show
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Staffordshire law firm names new commercial property head
'This is an ambitious plan for the future,' council's regeneration chief says of masterplan that is set to transform West Bromwich over the next 15 years
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Poundland centre to close 'at the end of the month'. This is what is happening next with the site
'We know we are offering innovations that really make a difference,' security firm director says of new tech as revenue quadruples
Fast food chain to open new restaurant in former Lloyd's Bank premises in Wolverhampton
Hike in pay for West Midlands Combined Authority CEO approved as new top boss confirmed
'Attracting Lynn is a big coup for us,' Dudley recruitment firm boss says as industry expert is appointed to lead new ‘professional’ division
'Wolverhampton is a city that delivers,' council leader Stephen Simkins has said as we take a look at the multi-million pound regeneration schemes changing lives and landscapes
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'We're deliberately targeting some of the best legal minds in the West Midlands': Law firm welcomes new recruits
Could 2026 be the year Dudley's long-awaited regeneration schemes all come together?
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Royal Mail says it's working to restore full service after residents in Wolverhampton complain of not receiving letters for six weeks
Dudley Superdrug branch to close after more than 40 years - here is what is replacing it
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Fire and Security Careers Fair announced for Birmingham
Local actor takes on a new role caring for Halesowen’s pets
West Midlands brothers set up a chip shop after leaving jobs in banking and construction - now it's one of the best in the UK
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Black Country recruitment firm offers jobseekers hope on 'the saddest day of 2026'
'I run a hairdressing salon in a Staffordshire market town and my hair care tips have been televised in Japan during a trip to Tokyo'
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Housebuilder completes £14m Hagley development
More changes afoot at former wedding hotel making way for new school near Kinver
