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Black Country Living Museum and Sandwell Women’s Aid recognised at chamber awards
Black County
More than 400 people attended the event at Wolverhampton Racecourse on November 19
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Prime Minister defends West Midlands mayor
David Cameron
Proposals for a metro mayor covering the "Greater Birmingham" region have come in for criticism
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One after another, Labour MPs invited David Cameron to join them in criticising Jeremy Corbyn
Labour Party
Labour MPs lined up to attack their own party leader - and to invite David Cameron to agree with them - as the House of Commons discussed the terrorist attacks in Paris
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Cavendish House to be demolished ahead of £50m Dudley regeneration
Dudley
Commercial property developer Avenbury Properties secured Cavendish House with a £800,000, and will now knock down the seven-storey building
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West Midlands Police commisioner warns he could block combined authority devolution deal
Politics
Labour PCC David Jamieson says he could block West Midlands Combined Authority deal unliess given assurances over the future of policiing in the region
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George Osborne urged to show support for the West Midlands with funding
Politics
MPs are calling on the Chancellor to ensure the region receives a substantial package of funding allowing investment in transport, training and business support
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Rare Elvis acetate found in the Black Country could fetch £12,000
Black Country
An incredibly rare Elvis Presley recording has surfaced in the Black Country and could fetch £12,000 at auction
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Caparo loses 323 staff across the Black Country
Pricewaterhousecoopers
Administrator PwC confirms 452 job losses º£½ÇÊÓƵ wide and the closure of plants in the West Midlands as the steel industry continues to suffer
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Leisure boost for £5m Dudley project
Dudley
Work will start next month to bring three household names to Black Country town after planners award the project the green light
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QualitySolicitors Talbots records fee income of more than £8m
Law
QualitySolicitors Talbots, which has seven offices across the region, defied a flat property sector by posting a 20 per cent rise in commercial and residential matters
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Protest over backing for fossil fuel by West Midlands council pension funds
Environment
Friends of the Earth says West Midlands council workers do not want their pensions invested in coal and oil. Invest in local housing and renewable energy instead say campaigners.
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Modern home in Stourbridge is fit for all seasons
Dudley
A sunken bath is a luxury touch in this executive home
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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 rejects chance to join combined authority
Local Enterprise Partnership
Councillors vote against becoming members of the new 'super council' but LEP pleads for Coventry and Warwickshire to stay together
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Lots of potential to bag a real bargain at CPBigwood auction
CP Bigwood
House buyers have realised the attractions of buying at auction.
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West Midlands' foreign-born residents rise by two thirds
Employment
Number of people born outside the º£½ÇÊÓƵ living in the area climbs by 180,000 as net migration nationally hits 330,00 over the past year
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Lenny Henry's plea for more investment in West Midlands TV production
BBC
Actor and comedian says more is needed in the region and hopes to bring more work to the Midlands
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West Midlands councils lose sensitive data 450 times in three years
Sandwell
Despite a catalogue of blunders only six employees have actually been fired by the councils while in 92 per cent of cases no disciplinary action was taken at all
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Birmingham firms named and shamed for flouting minimum wage
Employment
Disability support group among those found to be underpaying workers
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Manchester powering ahead as Birmingham becomes 'laughing stock'
Combined Authorities
Former council leader Lord Whitby wades into debate on devolving powers to new West Midlands Combined Authority
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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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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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