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Council double glazing firm stabilises after 40 job losses
Manufacturing
Erdington-based Shelforce, which specialised in providing employment for disabled workers, has shed 40 jobs in the last 12 months
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More foreign investment in Greater Birmingham than any other region
Local Enterprise Partnership
The number of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the Greater Birmingham trumped the 37 other regions, data for the 2014 financial year shows
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Planners back Sutton Conservative Club demolition
Birmingham City Council
Gracewell Healthcare to build its second care home in Birmingham with 65-bedroom unit and pavilion
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City TV licence bid to be re-run if time limit missed
Economic Development
Birmingham being 'short changed' says MP as Government confirms licence will be re-advertised if deadline not met
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Why touching base with social enterprises makes so much sense for city
Opinion
Birmingham has now been identified by Sense as the first site in England for a new “TouchBase” Centre.
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Birmingham could be first public sector hub outside London
High Speed 2
City set to be centre of government outside of the capital as it pushes for major relocations away from South East
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BDO hosts dinner for housebuilders to discuss 'Homes For All' report
Economic Development
BDO spoke to 50 Ƶ housebuilders across the country to canvass views on the key challenges facing the industry and how to overcome these.
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Public asked to vote in Birmingham City Council's 2014 Chamberlain Awards
Economic Development
Annual event celebrates achievements of city council employees and teams
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Extra £147m from enterprise zone to boost Birmingham regeneration
Local Enterprise Partnership
An agreement has been struck to expand the City Centre Enterprise Zone Investment Plan from £128 million to £275 million on the back of rising demand and confidence in the city
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Funding boost to improve child literacy in Birmingham
Economic Development
Birmingham City Council secured the cash from independent charity the Wolfson Foundation and will use it to attract more youngsters in libraries
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Trojan Horse inquiry uncovers campaign of 'aggressive Islamic ethos'
Economic Development
Pupils branded "kaffir" if they did not attend prayers and non-Muslim children excluded from school trips designed to teach languages but which were really religious pilgrimages
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£130m Midland Metro boost 'will help city's international standing'
Economic Development
Funding has been allocated towards taking the Metro through New Canal Street to Adderley Street – where a park-and-ride facility is planned
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Planners poised to back Sutton Conservative Club demolition
Economic Development
Gracewell Healthcare hopes to build second care home in Birmingham as Conservative club looks to downsize
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Birmingham city centre renaissance boosted by new regeneration company
Economic Development
Launched today, the new venture will lead the redevelopment around the planned HS2 terminus in Curzon Street and is set to deliver 14,000 jobs and up to £1.3 billion to the local economy
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1,500 HS2 jobs for Birmingham in largest-ever public sector move
High Speed 2
The new city base will oversee the building of the £50 billion scheme with decision-making powers shifting from London
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100 swimmers from across Ƶ descend on Moseley Road Baths in Birmingham for photography project
Enterprise
Reaction to the news that Birmingham City Council intends to close the historic building permanently in 2015
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Future bright as city looks to cash in on its confidence
Economic Development
With London close to over-heating and greater devolution on the cards for English regions, inward investment has never been a more important issue. The Post brought together six experts at a special roundtable event to debate the issue.
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Smarter thinking in the age of austerity
Economic Development
Austerity cuts have forced Birmingham to work smarter in the hunt for inward investment, the roundtable heard.
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Birmingham Cycle Revolution tells business leaders to get on their bikes
Economic Development
Birmingham City Council and BPS hosted a business breakfast at The Library of Birmingham.
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End blame game over Trojan Horse says MP
Economic Development
Gisela Stuart calls for MPs, Government and city council to focus on solutions rather than blaming one another
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New Street developers scrap Navigation Street bridge from plans
Birmingham New Street Station
The Navigation Street bridge has been removed from the planning application for New Street after admitting defeat over plans to clad it
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City planners slammed over Selly Oak proposals
Economic Development
Council branded 'ridiculous' over project to covert family homes into large student flats near University of Birmingham
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Fears for summer holiday police commissioner election, when polling stations will be closed and vital staff are away
Birmingham City Council
Birmingham City Council is warning that the August by-election to choose a West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner could descend into chaos
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West Midlands has more people in work than ever before
Economic Development
Latest data shows there are 2.52 million people employed in the region currently, which is more than any stage on record
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