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Date added: 21 February 2012
Visitors to finditinbirmingham’s next breakfast meeting will have twice the chance to focus on customer service. As well as hearing a top quality presentation from the prestigious Hotel La Tour, attendees can also book one-to-one meetings with Birmingham’s Trading Standards team
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20 February 2012
A fund of up to £125m has been established with the aims of helping existing supply chains grow and achieve world class standards while encouraging major new suppliers to set up and manufacture here
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08 February 2012
Birmingham businesses made sure they weren’t throwing away opportunities at a special waste and recycling-themed networking event last week
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07 February 2012
Tyseley businesses could be eligible for grants thanks to a successful European Regional Development Fund bid by Birmingham City Council
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23 January 2012
Birmingham businesses are being urged to help improve access to non-bank debt by responding to a survey from the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS). The government is keen to understand how finance options for SMEs, mid-sized and micro businesses can be supported
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23 January 2012
This month’s government decision to give the green light to HS2 was greeted as “a fantastic day for the West Midlands” by business leaders in Birmingham, but they also warned that the government must introduce legislation to start the project this year
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22 January 2012
The date for the region’s biggest environmental technology showcase, Growing Green 2012, has been announced as Wednesday 21 March
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06 January 2012
Birmingham businesses have a few more days left to have their say about Birmingham City Council’s budget for 2012-13. The deadline for responding to the consultation is the end of Sunday 8 January
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05 January 2012
Birmingham got back to business with a bang at finditinbirmingham’s first breakfast and networking meeting of 2012. ‘Regeneration projects around Birmingham’ was fully booked days before the event
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21 December 2011
City companies are being encouraged to attend the area’s first big business event of the New Year by booking a place at finditinbirmingham’s January breakfast meeting
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20 December 2011
This month, the Deputy Prime Minister launched the new “City Deals” initiative, which is designed to help England’s largest cities stimulate business growth.
Birmingham is one of the 8 core cities being offered the opportunity to take part in the scheme, which will result in Government devolvi
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14 December 2011
Construction trainees at Enta are receiving essential on-the-job training thanks to a new maintenance partnership between the Birmingham social enterprise and city-based Arkade Property.
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05 December 2011
Birmingham companies with innovative export ideas could have their dreams made into reality thanks to a new national competition for SMEs
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01 December 2011
Exciting new business opportunities from a £650 billion market were the hot topic at ‘Government contracts for SMEs’ with Contracts Finder this week
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09 November 2011
Business people from all around the West Midlands can give themselves an extra Christmas present by attending a free networking event before the holidays begin
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08 November 2011
The Birmingham Small Business Centre is currently preparing to offer their 2nd round of free business workshops which will start week commencing 21st November. The course is completely free of charge for you to attend and you receive a Certificate of Professional Development when you complete.
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04 November 2011
Trading Standards have organised National Consumer Week which will be held from 21st-25th November 2011. It is organised by the Trading Standards Institute and each Trading Standards Department organise events for that week to make consumers aware of their rights.
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03 November 2011
Advantage West Midlands (AWM) have published November's monthly ‘2012 sector briefing’ bringing you all the latest business news, events and opportunities transpiring from the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) and the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympics Games.....
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03 November 2011
The next wave of business opportunities to supply the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games was previewed to finditinbirmingham members this week
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25 October 2011
Birmingham businesses can join the race for the next wave of valuable London 2012 contracts at finditinbirmingham’s next breakfast meeting. The ‘Olympics 2012 Special’ will feature valuable one-to-one slots for local companies to meet Olympic & Paralympic Games procurement expert Jim Johnston
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19 October 2011
The essentials of running a successful small business are on the agenda at a new course for Birmingham business people, and free places are available now.
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