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SMEs
14:00, 18 SEP 2025
New funding for brothers who wowed Dragons' Den panel
West Midlands
Brendon and Jaydon Manders have used the capital to support a contract win with Aldi to supply range of seasonings and sauces
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Historic manufacturer Brandauer undergoes MBO
West Midlands
The Birmingham-based firm has been acquired by a senior team from descendants of the founding family
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High street banks' return to small businesses slows as approval rates fall
By City AM
The big banks have turned back to the area as the government clamps down on smaller firms' difficulty accessing finance.
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Business support group UMi creates jobs as it expands into new areas
SMEs
The Durham-based firm aims to help businesses access funding and investment
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Small businesses to be moved from Plymouth's historic Royal William Yard
SMEs
The Ocean Studios hub for creative and arts businesses is to be shifted to Devonport Guildhall
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Newcastle skincare brand Pamoja named on º£½ÇÊÓÆµ SmallBiz100 list
SMEs
The list has been announced in the run up to the Small Business Saturday event in December
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Number of tech firms in South West rises amid 'thriving ecosystem'
Technology
There were hundreds of new companies incorporated in the second quarter of the year
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Investment in tech priority for South West firms as confidence grows
SMEs
Many companies expect to deliver growth this year, a survey of the region's businesses found
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Somerset project encourages businesses to share skills, space and resources
Chamber of Commerce
SkillShare matches offers of help with groups in the county that need them
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Opinion: North West SMEs show the kind of resilience the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ economy needs
North West
Helen Clayton, managing partner of business advisory firm PM+M, says small firms will drive growth if they are given clarity
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North East plant hire firm Mechplant secures six-figure investment to fuel growth
SMEs
The South Shields firm has its sights on further growth
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New leadership team and name for agency
West Midlands
PLMR Midlands was formed following the buyout of Advent which launched in 1998
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North East entrepreneur swaps civil service for female-led DIY business
SMEs
Laura Bartlett spent 27 years working in local government before friends and family inspired her to launch her own venture
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Business confidence in South West falls – but firms remain focused on growth
South West
Businesses across the region reported lower confidence in their own prospects last month, according to the research from Lloyds
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Fast growing ABCA Systems acquires London fire protection specialist
Deals
The latest deal extends ABCA's reach in the South of England, after last year's flurry of activity in the North West
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Newcastle graduates' decarbonisation business gets Foundership award
SMEs
Tribe Solutions was founded by Newcastle University graduates Richard Airey and Sean Jobling
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Tens of thousands of South West firms in 'significant' financial distress
SMEs
Volatile consumer spending and tax rises are putting pressure on businesses across the region, the Begbies Traynor report found
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Venture capital investment in South West start-ups rises, bucking º£½ÇÊÓÆµ-wide slowdown
Finance
A total of 21 investments were agreed in the second quarter, according to the research by KPMG
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North East Chamber joins with startup support groups to boost small firms
SMEs
The link-up with the North East Enterprise Agencies and its seven member organisations will be trialled for a year
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West of England mayor to establish business board in bid to drive regional growth
Economy
All council leaders across the combined authority area will be on the board - and advisory roles are unpaid
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Yorkshire entrepreneur turns lockdown hobby into lucrative miniature model business
SMEs
Lee Robinson from Huddersfield has been building tiny houses, sheds and even chateaux since 2020
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Marketing agency launches new Wales operation
Marketing
West Midlands firm M3.agency is eyeing further growth with its latest expansion plans
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Government plans to cut energy costs for thousands of businesses
Energy
The proposals are part of Labour's industrial strategy launched last month
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M3.agency expands into South West and North West
Marketing
Birmingham advertising firm is targeting fresh growth with buyout deal and new office launch
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