29th January 2026
Black Country Business
Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 27 minutes
Guests in this podcast are Cllr Stephen Simkins, Tal Singh and Gurpinder Chana.
Cllr Stephen Simkins, leader of the City of Wolverhampton Council, outlines the potential impact of the Green Innovation Corridor now planning permission is in place and other priorities for the budget.
https://www.investwolverhampton.com/gic/
Tal Singh tells us about the latest gathering of the Wolves Collective next week and the opportunities for businesses and individuals to gather.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1979768278214?aff=oddtdtcreator
Gurpinder Chana tells us about how a life changing experience that inspired him to start his own business to support others and the meaning behind the Punjabi word Chadke. Click the link below to see their branded clothing.
6 until 7 here on WCR and then the podcast of the show is published at 7’o’clock at wcrfm.com.
West Midlands Business Festival:
To book on to an event go to - https://www.wmbf.co.uk/events/
Links for information, events and funding:
Black Country Chamber of Commerce: https://www.blackcountrychamber.co.uk/events-training/
Business Growth West Midlands: https://www.businessgrowthwestmidlands.org.uk/events/
Access2Business: Access2Business.co.uk
If you're a business in serving people of the Black Country and would like to be featured on the show and podcast, email presenter Chris Allen via chris@wcrfm.com - or find him on Linked In (https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-allen-frsa-81030b34/).
