Perhaps a term more known within Birmingham (rumour has it) Arley Barley, was as a kid achieved by crossing your fingers and saying out loud “I have Arley Barley” this effectively meant that you were immune to anything. For instance, if playing tig/tag and you were caught, so long as you had ‘Arle...

Local business people set their alarms late at night in order to wake themselves up at unearthly hours of the morning so that they can head off to a breakfast networking group meeting. Sometimes the meeting may be local to them other times they may have an hour’s or so drive ahead of them before they can stand u...

Last night was ‘The Apprentice’ night which served up a delightful guide on how to export (or not as the case may be), all be it on a very small scale. The task was to select some products from the UK, not currently on sale in France, to see how many items they could sell by targeting their selling...

Nearly all of us sit down and watch TV, perhaps some would not like to admit they do instead of giving the illusion that they’d rather read, or tinker a little on the old social media. But never the less there is a fair few who do. TV programmes seem to be getting more factual and have started looking behind ...

The holiday season is here and many families are heading away for a long-deserved break, either in this country or travelling abroad, and a large number of people will be staying local to enjoy the offerings of the West Midlands region. The weather over this Easter period is looking tremendous helping those people who...

Throughout the West Midlands networking scene, there are growing numbers of people and businesses who on top of what they already do have connected and either bought into or may have been convinced at partaking in a specific business opportunity. There are different business opportunities such as franchising or mul...

The Black Country Chamber of Commerce held their latest exhibition and networking event on the 9th November in their drive to help Connect the Black Country and its businesses, the venue where it was held was the Public in West Bromwich town centre with over 130 delegates attending. For those in the know, you&rsquo...