The Sandwell Start-Up Hub in Oldbury recently hosted a visit from the Mayor. This visit showcased the hub’s role in supporting local businesses and entrepreneurs.
The hub is a dedicated space offering desks, resources, mentorship and a collaborative environment for new and growing businesses. It is a centre for networking, learning and sharing experiences among local entrepreneurs.
The tour
During the tour, the mayor met the dedicated staff and community members using the space. He met with Rachel Butler from Pippatopia, Kaur Chana from Infant Academic and Rugz from Vocal Rogue. The mayor also met with Kamal, who shared his experiences and the impact of the hub on his business growth.
Helen Peach, Business Development Coordinator for the Sandwell Business Growth team provided an overview of the hub’s mission and activities. She highlighted the resources and support available to local entrepreneurs and the hub’s role in fostering business growth.
Mayors commitment to local businesses
Reflecting on his visit, the mayor said, “I am incredibly impressed by the dedication and innovation I have seen here. The support and resources provided to local businesses and entrepreneurs are truly commendable. This hub is a shining example of fostering growth and success within our community and I wish everyone involved all the very best for the future.”
The mayor’s visit demonstrated his commitment to supporting local businesses and their growth. This visit was an opportunity to highlight the hub’s significance in the community.
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