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Call to protect Trafalgar hero James Eaton’s Sandwell home
Economic Development
Campaigners want the Government and Sandwell Council to protect naval hero James Eaton’s former home as a building of national importance for generations to come.
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IBP eyes international growth with £25 million funding package
Economic Development
HSBC backs Black Country manufacturer's overseas expansion plans following recent global sales growth
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Chancellor wants Birmingham to have elected mayor
Economic Development
George Osborne promises cash and control over transport and housing
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Labour fail in bid to seize control of Walsall Borough Council
Economic Development
Despite being largest single party on Walsall Borough Council with 29 out of 60 seats, the Labour group were unable to unseat Tory leader Mike Bird
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Hard-hearted curate liked to put the record straight
Retail & Consumer
A 19th century Black Country vicar who squabbled with his parishioners had the last word - by penning his frank thoughts about them on a burial register. Chris Upton reports
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Bloomin' great time to see fine meadows
Retail & Consumer
Meadows across the Midlands are in bloom and conservation experts say now is the prime time to see them at their best. Mary Griffin asks The Wildlife Trust to share some of the region's top meadow walks.
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Citizen Khan on hand as Birmingham Day returns
Economic Development
The latest “Birmingham Day” event, on June 25, will showcase the region’s creative sector
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Where did it all go wrong for Ed?
Opinion
Many voters still don't trust Ed Miliband to manage the nation's finances.
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Historic Black Country saddle firm Barnsby falls into administration
Professional Services
Company has ceased trading with the loss of 26 jobs as administrators strive to sell assets
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Trifast to continue acquisition trail
Economic Development
Firm remains deal hungry after posting revenue and profit rise
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JH Lavender invests for future growth
Manufacturing
HSBC backs Black Country engineering group with £2 million funding deal
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Civic Foundry launches to boost business ideas
Enterprise
New initiative aims to help young companies and get ideas off the ground
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City hunts for consultant to devise greenbelt masterplan
Commercial Property
Controversial plans for 6,000 homes on Sutton's green belt march on
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Birmingham shortlisted for £20 million high speed rail college
Economic Development
Birmingham's bid to host a new college to train engineers required to build a 225mph high speed rail line has made it to a shortlist of four.
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'Silver pictures' could be first photo images
Retail & Consumer
They may be most famous for their pottery but one of the Wedgwood family was also a pioneer in creating a process which would lead to the invention of photography, writes Chris Upton
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Former Highgate Brewery to go under the hammer
Commercial Property
CPBigwood to auction off historic Black Country side at latest sale event
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Smashing enterprise really takes the biscuit
Opinion
This week's visit to a Studley garden centre woke me from my existential angst, and took me back to places I haven't been since the 1960s.
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Aston University's new £60m medical school to tackle child death blight
Economic Development
Institute reveals ground-breaking plans to launch new training and research hub for next generation of local doctors
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Transport cash bias to London must end - MPs
Economic Development
A planned revamp of the unfair funding system could make the situation even worse, an inquiry has warned.
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Foreign cash provides huge boost for city jobs
Colmore Business District
New research shows foreign direct investment created more than 4,300 jobs worth £362 million in 2013/14
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Finance Birmingham launches £56 million SME fund
Economic Development
New five-year growth programme will offer loans of up to £2 million to support companies in Birmingham, Black Country and Solihull
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Snow+Rock opens new shop in Great Western Arcade
Commercial Property
Brace of lettings in city centre arcade while Paddy Power moves into Smethwick
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Power Panels signs national partnership agreement
Manufacturing
SMC Pneumatics (Ƶ) teams up with Walsall company to combine manufacturing and engineering expertise
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Labour's plans to pick up Heseltine's devolution vision
Economic Development
Lord Adonis tells the Post about his party's desire to carry on with Michael Heseltine's plans to transfer £49 billion from central government to the English regions
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