Professional Services

Wirral Chamber of Commerce has appointed Heather Heaton as its new Head of Communications.

North West accountancy and advisory firm, CLB Coopers, which is part of the Baldwins Group, has appointed Alex Hall and Heather Cox to its corporate tax team as part of its continued growth across the region.

Bruton Knowles’ Land Development specialist Richard Brogden has been appointed to a key position on the RICS Dispute Resolution Panel.

Cushman & Wakefield has made two new appointments to its Bristol office.

Plymouth based SSG Training and Consultancy have had a great start to 2018 with five new members joining their head office team.

Global talent mapping and pipelining specialist Armstrong Craven has recruited a new client partner to its Consumer and Industrial team.

Birmingham based packaging manufacturer, Euro Packaging, has received its second innovation award in 6 months.

Leeds-based Gauntlet Group has appointed a much-respected local insurance expert to the role of business development manager, to drive its growth and mentor its network of appointed representatives, who own their own insurance brokerages in partnership with Gauntlet.

The eagerly awaited announcement of this year’s winners of the Midlands Business Awards were revealed at a stunning gala event on Friday 23rd February 2018 at the Athena, Leicester.

Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisers RRL, have been delighted to discover that they have been shortlisted for the prestigious 2018 Tolley’s Taxation Awards in the Best Single Office Practice category.

An architectural practice that serves clients across the North West and Cheshire has made new appointments to support its long-term strategy for growth.

Regional chartered accountants PKF Francis Clark has announced the promotion of two new Partners and five new Directors. The promotions take place in the Truro,

NOTTINGHAM-based accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young swapped their suits for sports gear this week (28 March) to show support for the Commonwealth Games, taking place next month on Australia’s Gold Coast.

Specialist provider of credit hire services, EDAM Group has launched its Claims Academy as it responds to exceptional levels of growth across the company.

In line with its declared mission to double the size of its business within five years, The Mailing Room (TMR) has acquired another regional franking machine specialist,

Guests and local businesses got a behind the scenes look inside the high-tech vault

Social enterprise infrastructure organisation iSE are hosting their annual week-long event ‘City Drive’ with 2018 being the 5th anniversary of Digbeth as an accredited Social Enterprise Place.

Key Solutions Mortgages has been recognised twice at a national-level for the quality of its service.

Staff from Midlands based brand agency, Champions (UK) plc, came together recently for a glamorous event to celebrate two milestones – 15 years at the top of their game, and the official launch of a fresh new way of doing business.

Over 65 professionals from across North Somerset attended a new networking event in Weston-super-Mare organised by accountants, tax consultants and financial planners Albert Goodman.

Blaze Marketing has moved to spacious, new, loft-style offices in The Ironworks on South King Street in Manchester city centre to accommodate a growing team and increasing workload from property sector clients.

A jobs fair in Weston-super-Mare last week designed to help give the town an economic boost has been declared a huge success by its primary sponsor AAA Recruitment.

One of the highlights of the Northern business calendar, the Northern Business Exhibition returns to Manchester on 18 & 19 April at Manchester Central.

Doug Tweedie, Head of Midlands Retail – UK at Cushman & Wakefield discusses the future of UK Retail

Turnover for 2017 up by more than 50 per cent - ten years after the specialist Marketing, Digital and IT recruiter was launched at the peak of the credit crunch

Quality management experts G&P has shown its commitment to future talent within its business as an impressive number of 25 employees are now enrolled on a prestigious leadership course.

Beattie, the integrated communications agency, has signed big hitter Simon Facey as the first member of its digital team in Manchester.

Experienced transfer specialist Chelsea Melnyk recruited to drive growth in Abacus Day Nursery Sales division

Marketing communications agency, Big Cat has celebrated its most successful year to date with a 25% sales growth in 2017.

A leading independent stamping and presswork specialist is proving that the ‘best things in manufacturing come in small packages’.

Richard Stone, managing director of Midlands PR agency Stone Junction, is speaking at the fourth annual Global Business Directions conference,

International professional project management firm unveils its new UK headquarters in Burton as rapid expansion sees a boost for jobs and training in the area.

A recently formed business leaders’ network is on course to hit its membership target within less than a year of being set up.

A specialist in insurance, finance and legal recruitment has developed a new income source by not sticking purely to the standard recruitment model, but analysing candidates’ needs and aspirations and assessing if a self-employed career path would suit them better.

A specialist in utility management has invested over £250,000 into launching a new Midlands hub to help support its growing industrial client base.

Bristol’s Carterwood, the property consultant and innovative advisor specialising in the long term healthcare and adult social care market,

John Pye, the UK’s Asset Valuer/ Auctioneer of the Year for the last three years running, is offering the UK insolvency market its lowest rates on record to mark 2018 as the company’s 50th anniversary.

The highly prestigious Stockport Business Awards took place last October and received hundreds of applications from businesses in the Stockport Borough.

Expert help from Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire’s Growth Hub is helping businesses to grow.

The West of England’s Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has boosted its membership with 12 new members from the business community.

Leading international PR agency, Grayling, has bolstered its team in Birmingham with the appointment of Lee Southen as Associate Director.

MANCHESTER-based photographer Shane Webber is celebrating this month after scooping two prestigious national awards.

Professional services company EY has announced plans to double the size of its Advisory Services team in Bristol to 100 people over the next 12 months.

Leading Bristol PR agency, Grayling, has unveiled six communications trends for the year ahead at an exclusive breakfast attended by more than 40 communications and marketing experts from across the region.

Leading national recycling and waste management provider, Biffa has revealed that almost half of SMEs in the North West are wasting up to 16 days a year removing emergency waste items from their premises.

Patient Claim Line, the UK’s highest rated medical negligence specialist according to consumers, has partnered up with the Rugby Super League (Europe) in an innovative two-year sponsorship deal.

Clear Business was granted licences to supply water services in Scotland in 2013.

Leading Birmingham PR agency, Grayling, has unveiled its communications trends predications for the year ahead at an exclusive breakfast with communications and marketing experts from across the region.

A new starter has joined Purus Consultants, the Birmingham based salesforce consultancy experts.

Koncept id, the Manchester based interior designers and project managers have been rewarded for their hotel interior design expertise at the prestigious Mixology North awards dinner.

Seven aspiring digital businesses have won the chance to base and develop their ventures at Tameside’s most innovative working space, Ashton Old Baths.

SETsquared Bristol members collectively raised over £130m in 2017

One of the UK’s leading procurement groups is backing proposals to allow pubs to stay open until 1am to break out the bubbly and toast Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s marriage.

Businesswoman Frances Day has plans to launch Bird Board in Manchester and beyond during 2018.

The Midlands Business Awards celebrate the finest business talent the Midlands has to offer.

Pioneering technology company Gas Tag has secured a multi-million pound investment from leading private equity house Waterland.

A survey from domain giant 123.Reg suggests that Brits are 10% more likely to start a new business in January - according to the survey around 10,000 new business websites were due to launch this month.

Investment in property and advice from an experienced landlord has helped a popular pub near Bath to improve its green credentials and save money.

Leading intellectual property practice Marks & Clerk has been named the UK’s top patent filer

Engineering and manufacturing recruitment specialist, Jonathan Lee Recruitment, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year and will be marking the occasion with a number of events throughout 2018 including the launch of a new website