West Midlands Social Enterprise – Applications Open

We noted (a while back now) that social enterprises in the West Midlands were about to see the launch of an extensive program of specialised business support. Well the providers are now taking applications. Info and links below. Good Luck! Start – A peer...

Ten Years of DISE #3

As part of our 10th year birthday celebrations we are looking back and highlighting some of the fabulous social enterprises we’ve worked with over the years. Back in 2014 we were an approved provider for the “Big Assist” programme, which aimed to...

Ten Years of DISE #2

As part of our 10th year birthday celebrations we’re looking back at some of the organisations we’ve helped over the years to become vibrant social enterprises and community businesses. We thought that we’d highlight Moseley Road Baths as they...

Discretion or Smoke and Mirrors?

Call to action There is almost £195m in the West Midlands that needs to be secured from central government to support the recovery of the region’s Social Enterprise Sector. Last week we posted some analysis of the discretionary grant data that has been published...