On Wednesday 05 June Worcestershire will, for the first time, play host to one of the Federation of Small Businesses’ hugely successful ‘Business Bootcamp’ events. These events comprise a mix of informal and speed networking, interactive exhibition areas and...
Worcestershire winners announced for the FSB Celebrating Small Business Awards 2024
Twelve winning businesses from the West Midlands will go forward to the national UK FSB Celebrating Small Business Awards 2024 finals in May 2024. Two of these winning regional entrants are from Worcestershire. They are OLPRO (Sustainability Award Winner) and...
Small businesses call for urgent help to revitalise their high streets
Almost a third (30%) of small businesses on the high street are helping to address key issues by being part of the local initiatives such as BIDs, with another one in six (17%) wanting to get more involved Small firms in rural areas are generally more positive (50%)...
National Pothole Day Sees Call from FSB to Deal with West Midlands’ Broken Roads
FOI data shows more than 76,000 potholes were reported in the last year across the West Midlands Figures show local authorities in the region receive a complaint to fix a pothole every 6 minutes West Midlands 5th most complained about region in the country The...
Big issues for small Businesses
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has been working in partnership with West Mercia Police to highlight the many threats posed to smaller enterprises by cyber-crime and modern slavery. This week the FSB hosted a free half-day seminar for local small businesses,...
The search is on for the West Midlands most outstanding small businesses and self-employed people
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is today (1 August) beginning its search for the best of the small businesses in the West Midlands as entries open for the FSB Celebrating Small Business Awards 2020. There are over 200,000 small businesses and self-employed in...
Chancellor offers Making Tax Digital reprieve as dangers of chaotic no deal Brexit laid bare
Responding to publication of the Chancellor’s Written Ministerial Statement on the Spring Statement, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) National Chairman and local businessman Mike Cherry said: “Against a backdrop of debilitating political uncertainty, the...
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