Pluto Finance has provided a £13.5m loan to leading UK developer SevenCapital to revitalise the Royal Angus Hotel and deliver 161 new serviced apartments to Birmingham city centre. Construction is now underway on the former 186 bedroom hotel, with the project set to deliver the conversion and…
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Merlin Entertainments, Europe’s largest and the world's second-largest visitor attraction operator, today announces the appointment of 25-year sports and entertainment industry veteran Scott M. O’Neil as Chief Executive Officer, effective 15 November 2022. O’Neil will be responsible for overseeing…
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Birmingham demolition contractor Colemans celebrated 60 years in business with a £64,000 donation to local charity, SIFA Fireside, after a year of fundraising activities. Colemans, a family business founded by John and Norah Coleman in October 1962, hosted a 60 th anniversary dinner where they…
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The UK region will become the first destination outside of Asia to host the sport’s most prestigious global tournament, which will feature the world’s best kabaddi players from leading men’s and women’s teams, including India, Iran and Pakistan. The tournament will take place across the West…
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Following Local Centres Funding from the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) in 2021 to create a Jewellery Quarter Cultural Action Zone, the Jewellery Quarter Development Trust (JQDT) has since worked with local stakeholders to develop three distinct visions for the…
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easyJet has today launched its inaugural flight on a new route from Birmingham to Lisbon which is now operating twice a week on Wednesdays and Saturdays, providing customers in the Midlands with a convenient direct connection to Portugal’s capital this winter, with fares still available from just…
Read MoreToday, x+why the B Corp certified, flexible workspace specialist opens its second Birmingham site in the city’s tallest office building 103 Colmore Row. x+why will be operating 31,500sqft of flexible workspace across the first, second and third floors - consisting of private offices, dedicated…
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Tropea, the ‘Italian neighbourhood restaurant’ located in Harborne, Birmingham, has been featured in both the Michelin Guide and the Good Food Guide. Tropea is the creation of Ben Robinson Young and Kasia Piatkowska, who met whilst studying Culinary Arts at the University College Birmingham in…
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The Belfry Hotel & Resort, located in North Warwickshire, is celebrating a multitude of award wins this month with Sales Director, Katie Niland, who received the Unsung Hero Award at The Boutique Hotelier Awards and Kirsten Price, Head of People, who took home the award for Excellence in Employee…
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MOT and vehicle servicing company Motorserv UK has been named the Solihull Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year. The business was crowned at the Solihull Chamber’s annual dinner and awards ceremony at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole last night, with 400 guests attending. The awards night was…
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