Fayyaz Shah, chief operating officer at METCLOUD, says the value of having a disaster recovery plan is indisputable yet only 20 per cent of UK businesses and charities have a robust disaster recovery plan and test their plan annually. Read More
Commercial property management firm MAPP has acquired a specialist flexible workspace operator. The combined entity's first operation will be in Birmingham's Colmore Business District. Read More
Academic publishing business Pearson has confirmed that it has rejected unsolicited and conditional proposals from Apollo Global Management regarding a possible offer. Read More
Arbuthnot Commercial ABL-backed Flotronic Pumps achieved a successful sale to a US group a few months ago. Whitehouse Industries sold the specialist air-operated double diaphragm manufacturer to Unibloc Pump, a provider of sanitary flow control services. Read More
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to Birmingham city centre after agreeing a deal to take almost 70,000 sq ft at a landmark office building. Read More
Manufacturers in the West Midlands have experienced a "mixed start" to 2022, according to the latest quarterly Manufacturing Outlook survey from Make UK and BDO. Read More
Supply chain support and longer-term assistance are at the top of the wish list for UK manufacturing SMEs in order to make the most out of the post-pandemic recovery and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Read More
A £5m refurbishment project to provide new facilities for students studying digital arts, media production and pharmacy courses at the University of Wolverhampton has completed. Read More
