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All roads lead to Birmingham for Post Infrastructure Summit 2013
Economic Development
New initiative putting spotlight on future projects taking place at Edgbaston cricket stadium on October 31
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New Bank of England governor Mark Carney urged to think of business
Chamber of Commerce
The new man in charge of the Bank of England has been urged to help firms ahead of his first Monetary Policy Committee meeting
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Firms and MPs get behind Youth Jobs Fair
Birmingham City Council
Young people urged to take part in fair to combat youth unemployment in the region
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It’s sink or swim time unless we show this type of ambition
Opinion
The Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP), working with a cross-party group of local MPs and Solihull Council, united in a visit to London to spell out the potential from expanding the economic hub around the M42 motorway near Solihull.
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Plans for major new office in Birmingham city centre
Commercial Property
New scheme covering two acres to feature as part of Europe's largest city centre enterprise zone
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Osborne knocks back £50bn pot for regions in spending review
Economic Development
Business leaders accuse Government of  ‘paying lip-service’ to regional devolution
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More than 5,000 apply for jobs at Midland Tesco
Chamber of Commerce
Rising unemployment blamed as almost 20 people apply for each position in new store
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Foreign Investors in the English Regions: Who ya Gonna Call?
Opinion
David Bailey writes "The recent survey by Ernst & Young of the Ƶ's attractiveness to foreign investment showed a 2.7% rise in foreign-backed Ƶ projects"
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Tributes to NEC mastermind Frank Graves
Economic Development
Mr Graves, a chartered quantity surveyor whose practice Francis Graves grew into one of Birmingham’s best known companies, enjoyed a highly prominent career in the region over several decades
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Birmingham Airport reveals vision of new runway
Economic Development
The runway would form a crucial part of the airport’s vision to expand into a global hub capable of dealing with 70 million passengers each year – equal to Heathrow’s current throughput
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Business leaders welcome red tape cuts
Chamber of Commerce
A Government push on reducing legislation on small firms has been welcomed by Midland businesses
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Birmingham Airport unveils vision for growth, a new business park and 250,000 jobs in the region
Economic Development
Airport's long-term vision endorsed by Midland business leaders including GBSLEP and Chamber of Commerce
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Businesses urged to exploit Nordic and Baltic export opportunities
Economic Development
Opportunities for businesses to export to the Nordic and Baltic regions of Europe have been highlighted by the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce and ƵTI.
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West Midlands house prices return to pre-credit crunch levels
Economic Development
Property prices in the West Midlands have returned to pre-credit crunch levels indicating the recovery could be in full swing.
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National hub role for Birmingham Airport 'still an option'
Economic Development
Expanding Birmingham Airport to create a second national hub or “focal” airport is a real possibility, the independent body charged by the Government with recommending future aviation policy has now said.
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Birmingham business leaders welcome fall in inflation
Economic Development
Birmingham business leaders have welcomed to a fall in inflation to 2.4 per cent.
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Birmingham Airport's plan to ease over-capacity
Economic Development
Birmingham airport bosses have drafted a five-point ‘game changing’ plan to encourage best-use of spare capacity in the Ƶ and boost growth across the country.
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John Lewis appoints Birmingham flagship store boss
Economic Development
John Lewis has announced Kim Lowe, a native of the Midlands, will be the manager of its new flagship Birmingham store.
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Birmingham war hero kept his silence on saving hundreds of lives
Retail & Consumer
Birmingham businessman Charles Horton helped to save many lives as a stretcher bearer in the First World War.
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Birmingham Chamber leads tributes to former president Rod Ackrill
Economic Development
Rod Ackrill, former president of Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, has died aged 64 after a long illness.
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Birmingham enjoys record levels of foreign investment
Economic Development
Foreign investment in Birmingham has soared by 52 per cent in the last year – with more than 2,200 jobs created as a result – as the city continues to buck a Ƶ-wide fall.
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Midlands Asian business organisation elects youngest ever vice president
Economic Development
The Midlands largest Asian business organisation has elected its youngest ever vice president.
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Greater Birmingham LEP launches strategy to create 100,000 jobs
Economic Development
A blueprint to increase private sector jobs by 100,000 and boost the West Midlands economy by £8.2 billion by 2020 has been unveiled.
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Business leaders' shock at Sealine International collapse
Economic Development
Business leaders have revealed their shock after a luxury yacht-maker collapsed causing the loss of 234 Midland jobs.
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