31st July 2025

Wolverhampton Business

Thursday, 31 July 2025 - 31 minutes

Guests in this podcast are Matthew Coton, Stephen Jones and Charles Barrett.

We hear from Matthew Coton of Pertemps about the novel ways they are breaking stereotypes in recruitment, including producing a story book to encourage girls to think about engineering.

https://www.pertemps.co.uk / https://view.pagetiger.com/girls-can-engineer-storybook

Milliner Stephen Jones MBE talks WCRFM’s Jason Forrest about the many hats that small business owners need to wear - and the famous hats he has made.

https://www.hiscox.co.uk/hats / https://www.stephenjonesmillinery.com

Charles Barrett explains the business of card collections and their collectors - and an event in the Mander Centre in August.

30th-31st August: https://www.mandercentre.co.uk/trends/mander-centre-wolverhampton-what-on-offers

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.

The Wolverhampton Business show and podcast returns on the 4th September.

Links for information and events:

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

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