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Business News Inspiring Burton


Leading figures from Burton celebrated 100 of their most inspiring business people at the Pirella Stadium. They were selected in the Burton Mail’s inaugural Inspirational 100 supplement and the Burton and District Chamber of Commerce event was a chance for those listed to share ideas and develop connections. The Mail handpicked the 100 individuals they felt were making an inspiring contribution to the economic prosperity of the region and the event showcased the best Burton has to offer across the area. Paul Faulkner, chief executive of Greater Birmingham Chambers of


Commerce, said: “This was a really amazing event. It rightly celebrated the success and growth we are seeing in Burton at present.” To find out more about the event, future plans and the Chamber of


Commerce contact Chris Plant, divisional director of Burton & District Chamber, on 01283 535640 or email c.plant@burton-chamber.com


• More Burton news – see page 42 In Brief


Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. The company was founded in


1917 as Mayall & Co as a distributor of Swan Kettles by John William Mayall and stayed in the family for three generations. The Mayflex brand name was introduced in 1985 and around this time the company entered the communication cables market launching a range of coax, voice and RS232 cables. In January 1997, Mayflex


introduced the Excel brand, a move which in just 20 years has revolutionalised the structured cabling and rack market, setting new standards in product choice, performance and availability. Since its launch Excel has grown


to become an award winning brand sold in over 70 countries and holds the number one position in the UK.


PKF Cooper Parry is to become title sponsor of the Simplyhealth Great Birmingham Run and Great Birmingham 10K Business Challenge events. The Edgbaston accountancy


Back row: Simon Chapman (managing director of Yee Group), Chris Plant (Burton Chamber), Chris Else (managing partner of Else Solicitors), Emma Turton (Burton Mail). Front row: Russell Jeans (GBCC chief operating officer), Ben Robinson (Burton Albion chairman), Paul Faulkner (GBCC chief executive)


practice will sponsor this year’s two Business Challenge events, in which companies from across the


Midlands are invited to compete and become the fastest teams. The PKF Cooper Parry Business Challenge is open to small, medium and large businesses in the Great Birmingham 10K on Sunday 30 April, or the Great Birmingham Run half marathon on Sunday 15 October, the same day as the inaugural Birmingham International Marathon. To enter the Great Birmingham


10K Business Challenge click here: www.greatrun.org/great- birmingham-10k/business-challenge To enter the Great Birmingham


Run Business Challenge, click here: www.greatrun.org/great- birmingham-run/business-challenge


Multi award-winning Indian restaurant, Pushkar Cocktail Bar & Dining, scooped the ‘Best Fine Dining’ award at the 2017 Wonders of Westside Awards (WOWS). The WOW Awards honours the


best bars, nightclubs, hotels and restaurants on Birmingham’s ‘Golden Mile’. Pushkar’s creative director Rai


Singh said: “It means a lot that this award is supported by the community of the Westside BID and that we have the support to achieve national success as well as well as local.”


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