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Start Up Britain rolls into Birmingham
Economic Development
More people encouraged to start-up businesses as national campaign rolls into the city
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Council in call for part-ban on Chinese lanterns
Economic Development
Councillors call for action after Chinese lantern was to blame for major blaze in Smethwick last month
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Property consultants oversee £284 fund
Commercial Property
Experts in Birmingham will advise the Government on a new fund designed to boost infrastructure
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Police oppose store selling cut-price alcohol
Economic Development
Officers in Sutton Coldfield say new store will encourage people to "pre-load" on cut-price drinks
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Fall in business distress welcomed
Economic Development
Experts reveal major fall in the number of West Midlands firms in a "critical" condition
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Councillors briefed on NEC sale
Economic Development
Sale mooted as cabinet agrees private report setting out future options for the NEC Group
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We need to shout about the great drama we’re creating here
Retail & Consumer
The BBC’s executive producer of drama in Birmingham believes it’s time to amplify the region’s success stories. Graham Young reports.
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Birmingham Business Breakfast Club at St Andrew's
Economic Development
St Andrew’s, the home of Birmingham City Football Club, was the venue for the May Birmingham Business Breakfast Club.
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Salesman told he's too old at 52
Economic Development
Dealership tells worker his time is over because of his advanced years, decades before he is due for retirement
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Call for free parking to boost Birmingham retailers
Economic Development
Councillors back retail queen Mary Portas's plans to boost income for shopkeepers in non-urban areas
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ aviation needs 'resilience', Birmingham Airport boss says
Economic Development
Birmingham Airport chief tells Airport Commission that a network of long-haul airports is needed
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Insurance broker Marsh makes move to city centre
Economic Development
Global insurance broker and risk adviser completes move to the Colmore Plaza development
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Birmingham-based research reveals renewed interest in 'Brand Britain'
Economic Development
Survey revealed strong support for British manufacturers, with more than three quarters of respondents saying local sourcing was essential
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Review: Birmingham Bach Choir at Birmingham Oratory
Retail & Consumer
Elmley de la Cour reviews Birmingham Bach Choir at Birmingham Oratory.
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Doctor who set up the first GP surgery in Chelmsley Wood dies at 76
Economic Development
A pioneering Midland doctor who set up the first GP surgery in Chelmsley Wood has died at the age of 76.
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Birmingham food festival axed - and put online
Economic Development
Birmingham’s annual food festival has been axed in favour of a new website marketing the city as a tourist destination for foodies.
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Andy Murray master of a sport made in Birmingham
Economic Development
Enda Mullen takes a closer look at a truly global sport’s Second City roots.
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Gallery: Music fans turn out for sun-kissed Birmingham Jazz Festival
Retail & Consumer
More than 200 events at this year's biggest-ever Birmingham Jazz Festival
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Unite-backed candidates selected for four West Midlands seats
Economic Development
Labour hopefuls for seats in the region have backing of major union, as investigation into Falkirk selection goes on
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Great Charles Square developer driven by city's momentum
Economic Development
Developer of major city centre scheme says enterprise zone and increased private sector engagement has benefited Birmingham city centre
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In the kitchen with Simpsons chef Andrea Antona: How to make the perfect lamb kleftico
Retail & Consumer
In the third of our cookery series, Roulla Xenides goes into the kitchens of some of Birmingham’s finest chefs to bring you the recipes, tips and trade secrets that will make your dinner party stand out from the crowd.
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Using HS2 to re-invent Birmingham
Opinion
 Professor Kathryn Moore, speaking on  'Transport and Living Futures'  delivered a lecture which was, for me, in a different league.
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England looking to bring back another world medal
Economic Development
Hannah England is hoping to get back to the future in Moscow next month as she seeks to bounce back from her Olympic Games disappointment.
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The blame game helps no one at all
Opinion
Last week my private medical practice had its first annual inspection from the Care Quality Commission – a body that regulates all healthcare in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ.
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