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Coventry is experiencing the beginnings of an apprenticeship recovery, according to the city’s leading further education provider.

The events and exhibitions industry in Coventry and Warwickshire is facing disaster without a clear roadmap to reopening.

The warning was sounded at a virtual round-table meeting between members of the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce and Coventry South MP Zarah Sultana.

A childrenswear shop that began selling homemade girls’ clothes from a market stall in Rugby over 40 years ago is surviving a second lockdown thanks to a move online.

Nick Abell, chair of the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP) said: “We are disappointed with the news that Coventry and Warwickshire has been placed in the higher level of restrictions of Tier 3 and we are struggling to understand why this decision has been taken when l

Business leaders in Coventry and Warwickshire say the hospitality sector in the region will ‘bear the brunt’ of the latest Coronavirus restrictions.

One of the UK’s leading video game developers is opening a new studio in Leamington Spa, creating an estimated 60 new jobs by 2022. 

Foodbanks across Stratford District have been blown away by the generosity of residents at a time when demand for their services has shot up dramatically.

The pandemic has seen more and more people needing foodbanks as a last resort to ensure they are able to put food on the table.

Business leaders in Coventry and Warwickshire have echoed national calls to provide incentives for firms to invest in growth as a way of rebuilding the economy in the aftermath of the Coronavirus crisis.

Nick Abell, the chair of the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP) said: “Coventry and Warwickshire is rich with innovation and the £4 billion levelling up fund announced by the Chancellor in his Comprehensive Spending Review gives a great opportunity to bid to finance pr

A major initiative aiming to boost economic productivity is calling on businesses across the West Midlands to prioritise their employees’ mental health after COVID-19 has put significant strain on workers’ wellbeing.