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BBC to create 100 new roles in Birmingham
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State broadcaster says it wants to create 'HR Service Centre' in the city to complement its BBC Academy and Workplace
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East and West Midlands unite to call for fair share from BBC
Enterprise
Politicians in Derby, Leicester, Nottingham, Coventry and Solihull back Post campaign for fairer deal from publicly-funded broadcaster
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Rocks & Co moves to Birmingham with new Digbeth studio
Enterprise
The biggest e-commerce jewellery company in Europe, which has broadcast to 19.5 million viewers in the past seven years, is moving to Fazeley Studios 
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West Midlands PFI projects set taxpayers back £12.7bn
Economic Development
Schemes such as Building Schools for the Future and Queen Elizabeth and Walsgrave hospitals have racked up a gigantic bill for the region
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See how quickly BBC licence fee money drains from the Midlands
Economic Development
The Midlands spends £942m a year on the BBC but saw just £80m reinvested last year. See how quickly Midland licence fee money is spent outside the region
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Veteran reporter: BBC broke pledge over plans for Birmingham
Economic Development
Failure to develop Midlands base after Pebble Mill closure 'a scandal'
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Youth employment award for Clement Keys
Banking & Finance
The honour was announced at an awards ceremony organised by AllAboutSchoolLeavers – an independent organisation with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of apprenticeship and school-leaver programmes across all industry sectors.
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BBC open letter: It's time to come clean with the Midlands
Economic Development
Editors of the Birmingham Post and Birmingham Mail have called on the publicly-funded broadcaster to come clean on its plans for the future in the region in an open letter
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Open letter to Lord Tony Hall, Peter Salmon and Rona Fairhead
Economic Development
An open letter to Lord Tony Hall, director general of the BBC, Peter Salmon, director of BBC England and BBC Trust chair Rona Fairhead calling for clarity on investment plans for the Midlands
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John Whittingdale appointed Culture Secretary ahead of BBC charter debates
Enterprise
New Culture Secretary appointed as pressure rises on state broadcaster to invest as much in the Midlands as other º£½ÇÊÓƵ regions
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BBC: We will never build a new 'Pebble Mill' in Birmingham
Economic Development
Corporation rules out production investment but will 'build awareness' of city output
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BBC under fire for no-show from nationals at Birmingham election count
Economic Development
Politician Gisela Stuart hits out at corporation for failing to assign journalists from its stable of national reporters to city
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group chair Stephen Saltaire to retire after 15 years
Enterprise
Retirement coincides with moves to develop links between BCMG and city’s business community
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Robert Peston to appear at Journalists' Charity fundraiser
Economic Development
The BBC’s economics editor will talk about his career and answer questions at the event at Warwickshire Country Cricket Club in Edgbaston on October 16
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Reithian values at odds with BBC Midlands output
Economic Development
It was an own goal by the presenter of Radio 4's flagship current affairs programme, says Jon Griffin
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Coventry Hospital trust and uni championed
Economic Development
The success of two of Coventry's largest employers has been underlined to an audience of business leaders.
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Solihull writer's Car Share comedy breaks BBC iPlayer records
BBC
The new comedy series, which premiered in full on the iPlayer from 24 to 28 April, saw comedy fans flock in their millions to the BBC’s on demand service
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BBC broadcast branded 'ill-informed' for Birmingham manufacturing comments
Economic Development
Remarks by Radio 4 presenter John Humphrys on Today show cause backlash after he said manufacturing was moving in wrong direction
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Birmingham 'left out of loop' by the BBC, former Doctor Who star says
Enterprise
The BBC spent £12.40 for every licence fee-payer in the Midlands last year – compared to £80 in the North, £122 in Wales and £757 in London
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Apprentice finalist Nick Holzherr finds recipe for more success
Economic Development
TV contestant in huge deal to expand food app internationally.
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Review: Elgar’s Cello Concerto by CBSO at Symphony Hall
Retail & Consumer
Originally billed as Edward Gardner's final appearance, this concert by the CBSO was outstanding
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Backlash as BBC recruits just 1 in 50 staff in Birmingham
Enterprise
Post investigation reveals the city is overlooked in recruitment as most roles are filled in London or Salford despite pledge to devolve spending to the regions
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Solihull writer's Car Share set to make broadcasting history with iPlayer premiere
BBC
All six episodes of Car Share, written by Tim Reid and Paul Coleman, will be available on the iPlayer between April 24 and 28.
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Calls for more Midland BBC spending after SNP's £100m-a-year demands
Enterprise
Scottish National Party wants more of the money Scottish licence fee-payers invest in the BBC to be returned - and campaigners in the Midlands want the same
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