Halesowen in Bloom has gone global – coming third in an international challenge to find the most fantastically floral locations in the world. Halesowen picked up five Blooms and a Bronze award – with a score between 84 per cent and 87 per cent – in the International Challenge (Large) […]
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There’s a feeder for that…
Forward-thinking companies have a habit of designing innovative products that lead the way for others to follow. Trantec Solids Handling has a reputation for designing for the future and setting new standards in powder dosing technology. It is common for customers to have certain requirements, for particular products. In most […]
Mander Centre renaissance accelerates as Frasers sign for 94,000 sq ft store opening
Benson Elliot, the UK-based private equity real estate manager, today announced that Sports Direct International is set to unveil its new Frasers multi-brand store concept in a 94,000 sq ft flagship store in the Mander Centre, Wolverhampton. The multi-level store will become home to the Frasers, FLANNELS, Sports Direct & […]
Use your Swift travel card to go to the gym
The West Midlands Swift travel card can now be used to help people in Wolverhampton get fit thanks to a ground breaking new partnership. The card, which is used to pay for bus and tram travel, can be used in place of a gym membership card to access WV Active […]
Mucking in at Saltwells
A team of financial services staff swapped suits for spades with a day’s volunteer work at Saltwells Nature reserve. The 11-strong team from Lombard West Midlands Region, the business arm of Natwest/RBS shrugged off their corporate responsibilities and got stuck in to a day’s hard graft at the much loved […]
Local legend Robert Plant brings new band to Stourbridge
As part of a tour around the UK, rock royalty Robert Plant is bringing his new project to Stourbridge Town Hall on Friday December 20, it was announced today. Saving Grace is a co-operative including Suzi Dian – vocals, Oli Jefferson – percussion, Tony Kelsey – mandolin, baritone and acoustic guitars, Robert […]
Interserve Construction chosen to build the £36m new Emergency Department at Walsall Manor Hospital
Interserve Construction has been appointed to build the new £36m Emergency Department at Walsall Manor Hospital. The new building will replace the current building whose physical environment struggles to meet increasing patient flow demands. The first phase will be working together on design and pre-construction which will be concluded by […]
CHOOSING APPROPRIATE BLINDS FOR HOME / OFFICE / CONSERVATORY
Windows are the most important element for any space. Apart from ventilation, they provide necessary sunlight for the space and increase the aesthetics of it.But if windows are left untreated without covering them with blind they can lead to increasing or decreasing temperature of the space. Using blinds is the […]
MOTORPOINT RISES TO CHALLENGE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR SIR BOBBY ROBSON FOUNDATION
Motorpoint Birtley has raised £1,500 to help the fight against cancer in the North East. The UK’s largest independent car retailer, which is based in Birtley, recently adopted the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation as its charitable partner. Launched by Sir Bobby in 2008, the Foundation has raised over £13.5 million […]
Introducing TopDish – a new food ratings app meaning diners will never eat s**t again
TopDish, a new foodie app that helps diners choose the best restaurant dishes and avoid the worst, launches in the UK this month. The app has been developed by TopDish International Ltd, a London-based start-up on a mission to help foodies choose better food. The app – which is available […]