A plumbing and heating entrepreneur from Willenhall in the West Midlands swapped showers for cauliflowers and bath spouts for Brussels sprouts, as he diversified his business into delivering fresh produce and groceries, in order to stay afloat during the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Bruntwood boss Chris Oglesby joined DIB in the Downtown Den to discuss life in the new world we are living in and how companies like his need to respond to the crisis to secure a strong recovery moving forward.
Restaurants and other establishments serving food for on-premises consumption can now sign up to a new government initiative aimed at protecting jobs in the hospitality industry and encouraging people to safely return to dining out.
Are you a dreamer or a doer? Stop dreaming and just start – join the award-winning BSEEN programme and get the support you need to start a new venture in Birmingham.
A charity which provides vital care and support for some of the most vulnerable children and families across the West Midlands is appealing for law firms to join its annual ‘Make a Will Month’ scheme.
Patent attorney at Barker Brettell, Lucy Holloway, has swapped drafting patents for making face masks in her spare time, in support of LoveBrum.
The Government has released details of its plans for the two million people currently shielding from coronavirus (COVID-19) in England, to gradually return to normal life.
Dr Steven McCabe, regional economist at Birmingham City University has described the announcements by John Lewis Partnership and Boots PLC as devastating, but suggests the UK may see a resurgence in local independent shopping.
Professor Julian Beer, Deputy Vice Chancellor of Birmingham City University has welcomed the latest announcement by UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak, and has called for further Government investment in graduates and entrepreneurs to support a post-COVID economic recovery.
The Dishoom team are delighted to announce that the doors to Dishoom Birmingham will warmly welcome guests for the restaurant’s rescheduled soft launch from Saturday 18th July.
National Express West Midlands is making good on its promise never to buy another diesel bus.
Downtown in Business brought together a powerful group of individuals from its network from across the country to gauge their opinions on Rishi Sunak’s Summer Statement and ask them what the Chancellor should be looking to announce in his October budget to get the economy back on track.
