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Midland airfield businesses hope threat of closure may be over
West Midlands
Wellesbourne Airfield in Warwickshire has been at the heart of a long-running dispute
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GALLERY: Summer garden party for new Leicestershire Law Society president Glynis Wright
East Midlands
2019 president is head of practice at specialist family law Glynis Wright and Co, in Leicester
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Kim Kardashian West awarded £2.1m damages against Manchester fashion brand Missguided
North West
She alleged the company used her celebrity to sell clothes and was "notorious" for "knocking off" designer items she wore.
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West Bromwich Building Society expects loss after Court of Appeal ruling
Courts
Society sets aside £27.5m to compensate investors after West Bromwich Mortgage Company increased interest rates out of line with Bank of England base rate
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Midland burglar alarm firm fined for cold-calling in middle of night
Dudley
Dudley-based Direct Security Marketing Ltd have been fined £70,000 after making almost 40,000 nuisance calls in just 24 hours
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MG could have become a Lotus or Porsche had Alchemy deal gone through
MG Rover
That’s the verdict of automotive author Mike Gould, who has published a new book on the final chapter in the Rover story
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Joe Richards' fruit and veg empire nears sale after entrepreneur's death
Economic Development
Experts appointed to oversee the sale of the fruit and vegetable retail chain bearing his name said they were confident of a quick disposal
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Boardroom diversity campaign launches in Birmingham
KPMG
Karl George says diversity message is getting through at the launch of the Diversity in the Boardroom (DiB) campaign at KPMG’s Birmingham office at One Snowhill
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£4.5m rent fraudster jailed for five years
Economic Development
Former BNP Paribas and GVA Grimley professional syphoned off cash soon after starting work in 2006 with property group
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Askews Legal appoints new advocate
Professional Services
Richard Murray brings 18 years of criminal defence experience to the firm and particularly expert representation in Crown Court and Court of Appeal advocacy
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Deloitte charges over MG Rover collapse thrown out
Economic Development
Eight of the 13 charges against the firm related to transactions with the Phoenix Four before the car giant collapsed in 2005 have been overturned on appeal
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David Cameron: Andrew Mitchell must move on from Plebgate
Economic Development
The Prime Minister insisted it was "never right to be abusive or rude" to a police officer and said the judge had "made very clear his verdict"
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Solihull Hospital parking charges 'lack generosity', prospective MP claims
Economic Development
Julian Knight, the Conservative parliamentary candidate for Solihull, also reprimanded Solihull Hospital for failing to properly advertise its cut-price parking
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Birmingham Children's Hospital launches helpline after doctor abused boys
Economic Development
Myles Bradbury is facing jail after admitting molesting cancer patients, some as young as eight, at a hospital in Cambridge
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National Express West Midlands fined £150,000 after worker crushed to death
Economic Development
National Express West Midlands subsidiary admitted health and safety breaches following fatal incident at Walsall depot
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Court chaos forecast as lawyers walk out
Professional Services
Criminal lawyers across the region are to stage a mass exodus in anger at Justice Minister Chris Grayling’s latest cutbacks, which will see a further £220 million shaved off the legal aid bill
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Restaurant counts cost of false halal meal claims
Economic Development
Fan Zhang, aged 33, from London, the previous director of The Real China, pleaded guilty to two offences
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'Plebgate' police officer jailed for lying about Andrew Mitchell's Downing Street row
Economic Development
Keith Wallis claimed he had witnessed the confrontation between Sutton Coldfield MP and police
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Court of Appeal hears landmark case on redundancy obligations
Opinion
The CoA asked for guidance in relation to whether an organisation needs to begin consultation at an early stage when it is merely thinking about changes which might result in redundancies.
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Carillion fined £180,000 after motorcyclist paralysed
Economic Development
Wolverhampton firm also ordered to pay £28,551 in costs after Glynn Turner suffered devastating injuries in Suffolk.
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Warwickshire man has driving ban cut in one of first Court Of Appeal cases shown on TV
Professional Services
Television cameras allowed inside Court of Appeal for first time
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Call for shamed financier to be jailed
Banking & Finance
Victims of a financier found guilty of duping people this week want to see action
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No5 Chambers wins coveted title
Professional Services
Boost for legal firm is revealed in this year’s Legal 500 listing
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Birmingham Riots: Father of victim calls for Home Secretary to open public inquiry
Economic Development
Tariq Jahan wants a top level probe into how the authorities investigated the disorder that led to Haroon, 20, being killed in Winson Green along with his friends Shahzad Ali, 31, and Abdul Musavir, 30
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