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Prime Minister criticises Midland MP Tom Watson over Leon Brittan allegations
Tom Watson
Mr Cameron said the West Bromwich East MP should “examine his conscience” for comments about Lord Brittan, the former Home Secretary
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Which councils have joined the new West Midlands Combined Authority?
Politics
Deadline for membership draws near and districts are divided over benefits of joining the new regional authority
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Ian Henery Solicitors celebrates Niche Law Firm of the Year award win
Law
The firm’s founder celebrated being shortlisted for three awards
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Business leaders vow to oppose tax-raising powers for Midland mayor
Combined Authorities
The Post revealed last week that the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) plans to bring in a “metro mayor” and give them the ability to increase taxes
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Surface Finishing Engineering targeting further growth
Engineering
Surface Finishing Engineering received funding from Barclays to purchase an 11,000 square foot neighbouring unit
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Auto Styling Truckman advised by FBC Manby Bowdler on expansion deal
Law
The 4x4 vehicle accessory manufacturer and distributor is planning to expand to new, larger premises
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Video: Sneak preview of Birmingham Metro route with trams to return next month
Midland Metro
Work set to complete on the Metro extension but, to take the mystery out of it, we have filmed a short video showing the journey along the new line
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Making M6 Toll free will cost estimated £15m a year, leaked documents reveal
Birmingham Airport
A leaked wishlist for West Midlands authority also reveals plans to host World Expo 2025 and proposed rise in business rates
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Funding deal set to earn BMI Engineering £1m
Black County
BMI Engineering is a specialist supplier of repetition turned parts, fittings and plugs
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Scrapping M6 Toll charges on West Midlands Combined authority wishlist
M6 Toll
A list of requests were sent to Government by the seven West Midlands metropolitan councils earlier this month
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Black Country Chamber of Commerce chief to step down
Chamber of Commerce
Margaret Corneby, who took up the role in autumn 2009, said she was proud of what she had achieved
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Morgan secures funding deal to get more cars in showrooms
Worcestershire
The funding injection, via HSBC’s corporate banking team in the Black Country, will support the Morgan Motor Company’s stocking fund
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Meera Syal hits out at 'shocking' BBC investment in the Midlands
BBC
The Goodness Gracious Me star called for more investment in production in the region – and is backing the Post’s campaign demanding a fairer share of BBC spending
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Tom Watson's challenge is to heal Labour
Labour Party
Black Country MP Tom Watson, the favourite to become Labour's deputy leader, is trying to heal a party divided by a brutal leadership contest
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Warwickshire leadership 'risking county's economic future'
Warwickshire
Tory leadership accused of being narrow-minded over its decision to opt out of the new West Midlands Combined Authority which is comes into force next year
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Clark Brookes Turner Cary to take part in Black Country and Stratford business events
Law
The firm will be manning stands at both the annual Stratford Business Show and the Black Country Chamber of Commerce Annual Exhibition
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£10.1m plans for science and engineering lab submitted
Wolverhampton
The proposed Science, Technology and Prototyping Centre will be built on land at the University of Wolverhampton Science Park
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New beer raises a glass to Peaky Blinders
Black Country
Black Country brewery Sadler's has launched a new brew called Peaky Blinder Gold which will be on sale at Birmingham City and across the West Midlands
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Merchants Nickolls and Perks prepare for Midlands Whisky Festival
Black Country
The Midlands Whisky Festival, which takes place in Stourbridge Town Hall on September 18 and 19, is organised by Nickolls and Perks
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Congestion costing West Midlands' economy £1bn
M6
Crashes on the M6 - including two during the pastweek - along with poor infrastructure and road works bringing region to halt
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This nasty leadership election is heading for disaster, warn Midland Labour politicians
Labour Party
Labour is "giving up the ghost" and can "wave goodbye to power" if it chooses Jeremy Corbyn as leader, say Midland Labour politicians.
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Black Country's links to the Wild West revealed
Black Country
Midland historian Dave Reeves has highlighted a host of unlikely links between the Black Country and America's cowboy heritage
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Staff-owned manufacturer Alloy Wire invests £700k in expansion
Economic Development
Alloy Wire has invested to increase capacity amid a target of reaching £10 million of annual sales by 2016
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The fear and anger of Labour MPs as they realise Jeremy Corbyn might win
Opinion
His supporters use the slogan Jez We Can - but some Labour MPs fear their party is doomed if Jeremy Corbyn becomes their new leader
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