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Ed Miliband
16:49, 28 NOV 2013
I’ll fight to keep union Labour link, says Watson
Economic Development
The Black Country MP has spoken out as Labour face a fight with unions over party funding
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MP Tom Watson: I'll fight to keep Labour's union links
Economic Development
The Black Country MP speaks out as Labour leader Ed Miliband faces battle with the unions over party funding
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Labour comes up with plan to save HS2
Economic Development
Miliband government would change name and scrap management company to cut costs and save scheme
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Birmingham MP John Hemming offers to take pay cut - if he can keep his other jobs
Economic Development
Liberal Democrat says there is nothing wrong in MPs earning incomes outside of Parliament
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I'll succeed where Heseltine failed - Labour's Lord Adonis promises backing for regions
Economic Development
The Labour peer leading a party review into regeneration and the economy has set out plans to devolve cash and power to the regions
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Ed Miliband's candidate "with no union links" backed by CWU
Economic Development
Birmingham Yardley candidate Jess Phillips highlighted her lack of union links when she introduced Ed Miliband's crucial speech, but she was backed by the CWU
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Business Department "doesn't understand regions" claims peer as Labour launches economic growth review
Economic Development
Lord Adonis attacked BIS as "not fit for purpose" as he launched a review into how Labour can boost the West Midlands economy.
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Tom Watson: I'll bring paedophiles to justice
Economic Development
Tom Watson, who resigned from Ed Miliband's Shadow Cabinet following the row over Unite's role in candidate selection, talks about his future plans in our exclusive interview
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Band 'not overjoyed' by Tom Watson name-check
Ed Miliband
Musicians less than thrilled after being plugged in MP's resignation letter
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Tom Watson backs Douglas Alexander to replace him as campaign boss
Economic Development
Tom Watson, the Black Country MP who resigned from the Shadow Cabinet, has named Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander as the man who should replace him running Labour's election campaign.
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Labour chooses Unite-backed candidate Pete Lowe for Stourbridge
Conservative Party
Former nurse chosen to challenge Conservatives after being backed by union
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Serious doubts raised over HS2 as Lord Adonis urges Whitehall to stay on track
Economic Development
Lord Mandleson and the Public Accounts Committee hit out at plans for the high-speed rail line
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Tom Watson resigns from shadow cabinet amid Labour candidate selection row
Economic Development
West Bromwich MP quits as party campaign co-ordinator following claims trade union tried to install his aide as Falkirk candidate
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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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Economy recovering says chancellor George Osborne
Economic Development
Mr Osborne will deliver his spending review on Wednesday, setting out £11.5 billion of cuts in Government departments in the year after the next general election.
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Ed Miliband gives speech in Birmingham: Labour to be 'ruthless' on spending
Economic Development
The Labour leader said he would not make any promises on changes to the spending plans set out by the Chancellor unless he can be "absolutely crystal clear" where the money would come from as he set out the "hard reality" facing the party
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City MP in call for EU referendum law backing
Economic Development
Andrew Mitchell (Con Sutton Coldfield) is supporting a campaign launched by Conservative chairman Grant Shapps encouraging members of the public to write to their MP and use Twitter or Facebook to demand a ballot
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Labour pledges to cut housing benefits bill
Economic Development
Labour leader Ed Miliband set out a series of tough measures designed to cut the welfare bill, in a major speech on benefits.
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The research claiming the deficit row could be academic
Economic Development
West Midlands councils have had their budgets cut by £76 million this financial year.
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Jonathan Walker: The clowns win - time for our say
Economic Development
I guess it's time to admit defeat. The clowns have won, and perhaps it's been inevitable for a while.
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John Clancy: A new municipal bank may pay off for our region
Economic Development
Regional development banks and municipal banks have been at the heart of my calls over the last 16 years for radical reform of banking.
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Birmingham MP Liam Byrne battles Labour left over welfare reforms
Economic Development
One of Labour’s most senior MPs in the Midlands is at the centre of a major row with activists and union leaders after he refused to vote against the Government’s “workfare” plans in the Commons.
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Examining both sides of climate change in the city
Economic Development
How radical should Birmingham’s response be to climate change will be the theme of tonight’s Lunar Society debate at the Town Hall.
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