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WM Bus Stop

22 November 2024

New contracts agreed to protect essential bus services

Passengers are being urged to check for changes to a small number of bus services set to be introduced from January 2025

Businesses Back First Region Wide Trade Festival

21 November 2024

Businesses back first region-wide trade festival

The two-week festival is being supported by all three of the region’s Chambers of Commerce, the Federation of Small Businesses, universities, and...

Goold Estates Bilston Urban Village Aerial View Webres 12 23 1 (1)

21 November 2024

More than 300 jobs on the way as work starts on new business park

Foundry Business Park will breathe new life into 15 acres of derelict industrial land in Bilston

Fast Growing Brewery Among Hundreds Of Businesses Getting Help To Be More Energy Efficient

19 November 2024

Fast-growing brewery among hundreds of businesses getting help to be more energy efficient

More than 2,000 West Midlands businesses are getting help to cut their energy usage and bills thanks to funding from the West Midlands Combined...

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