11th December 2025
Wolverhampton Business
Thursday, 11 December 2025 - 27 minutes
Guests in this podcast are Professor Ebrahim Adir DL, James Wigley, Sean Jackson and Barney Worster.
Professor Ebrahim Adir, Vice Chancellor of the University of Wolverhampton tells us how the University is working to support the economy of the city and integrating with businesses.
https://www.wlv.ac.uk/about-us/governance/university-executive/prof-ebrahim-adia/
James Wigley, Head of Commercial & Events at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, is enjoying the Christmas season - and its importance for the whole year from an economic perspective.
https://www.grandtheatre.co.uk
Sean Jackson, head of membership at the Black Country Chamber of Commerce, is looking forward to Expo 2026 in February.
And finally, if you are a dog owner, Jason Forrest is joined by Barney Worster from the Well Mannered Pet Company with a Christmas present idea that will also appeal to your canine friends
https://www.wellmanneredpet.co.uk/?srsltid=AfmBOoqxLzUJgPMTIK5TYfFlV0YaKUuC1epk0xw5F3JJzqYUOWkp8-n2
If you're a business in or around Wolverhampton and would like to be featured on the show and podcast, email presenter Chris Allen via chris@wcrfm.com - or call or message on 077 2000 1018.
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
City of Wolverhampton Council: https://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/business
