November 2023

A Warwickshire business that gives thousands of children across the country the opportunity to enjoy music lessons is celebrating its tenth anniversary by expanding into more office space.

A Coventry and Warwickshire charity which provides support for children with cancer and their families is set for a major boost after a charity band night smashed its fundraising target.

More than £10 million in funding will help the West Midlands and Warwickshire to close the skills gap in six key areas to make the region fit for the future when it comes to talent.

A major business figure in Coventry and Warwickshire is supporting a campaign to give legal powers to local councils for economic development in their region.

A historic Coventry venue has been nominated for a top access and inclusion accolade for its work improving accessibility to heritage.

Architecture and design tutors at a West Midlands college have been recognised with a new industry award for helping FE students kickstart their careers.

A major investment in business centres owned and managed by Warwickshire County Council to help small and medium-sized businesses flourish has nearly completed its first stage.

The first project supported by the St Mary’s Guildhall community grant scheme is kicking off with a multicultural ball on Friday, November 24.

St Mary’s Guildhall, the 14th century venue in the heart of Coventry’s cathedral quarter, will play host to the special one-off ball from 6pm.

Coventry Building Society Arena has appointed Jacky Isaac to its board as a Non-Executive Director.

Jacky has been a leading figure at the stadium for more than 15 years and has played a key role in the venue’s success.

A Midlands-based environmentally-friendly packaging company has signed a deal with a UK manufacturer to supply trailblazing plastic-free cups.

Coventry and Warwickshire has been hailed as an ‘incredible place to invest’ by national and international companies at an event in the region.

Two female entrepreneurs have been appointed as co-chairs to drive forward a charity that supports vulnerable children in Coventry and Warwickshire.

Coventry City Council’s popular Go CV scheme is used by over 100,000 residents across the city. It gives access to discounts and offers when visiting local attractions, but since the launch of the Go CV mobile app in October 2022, savings can now be made when shopping at local businesses too.

A new book documenting the diaries of a Second World War soldier from Leamington Spa has been published, with an official launch backed by local law firm Wright Hassall.

Coventry and Warwickshire can lead the way in ensuring economic growth benefits all communities across the region, a major conference has heard.

Coventry’s emerging rugby stars will take on the best young players in the country after reaching the national finals of a college championship.

An Indian engineering services firm has strengthened its presence in the UK with the purchase of a Warwick-based technology specialist.

A West Midlands college is helping homes in the region become more energy efficient after launching scores of ‘retrofit’ qualifications.

A pig-farm turned foodie empire has claimed the West Midlands can lead the way in championing local produce after agreeing a major partnership with a leading hospitality firm.

A business centre and self-storage company in Leamington has been presented with a prestigious European industry award.

Squab Leamington has been named Independent Store of the Year at the Federation of European Self Storage Associations (FEDESSA) Awards in Rotterdam.

A progressive conference centre has emphasised the importance of a strong visitor economy to drive business tourism to Coventry and Warwickshire as it pledges to support a destination management organisation (DMO).

Two of Coventry’s most historic venues are gearing up for a festive season to remember as businesses prepare for the Christmas party season.