ORGANISERS of this year's Business Festival have revealed more than 300 firms across Worcestershire and Herefordshire have already put the event in their diaries.

Last year, more than £180,000 of business was won on the day by both 1,500 exhibitors and visitors.

It is expected that 2,000 people will visit this year's event at the Three Counties Showground, near Malvern.

Festival director, Patricia Head, said: "We are expecting this year's Business Festival to be a huge success. It gets better each year, and it is a great way to build brand awareness and sales leads."

This year's Business Festival has attracted top name sponsors including Advantage West Midlands, The Skills Station, and Business Link West Mercia.

For more information about the event on Thursday, May 26, log onto www.businessfestival.co.uk To book a stand call 0800 104010.

and ask for Samantha Dubique. and other sponsors include Bubble Productions, UK Trade & Investment and Succession Planning West Midlands.

More information about the event, which takes place on Thursday May 26, log onto www.businessfestival.co.uk. To book a stand call 0800 10 40 10 and ask for Samantha Dubique. Wyvern FM local radio is the official media partner to the Festival.