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Sir Albert Bore keen to build on China links
Sir Albert Bore
City council leader addressed EU President Jean-Claude Juncker and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during speech at conference in Brussels
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Business confidence stabilises during second quarter of year
Grant Thornton
The latest ICAEW/Grant Thornton Ƶ Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) indicates businesses have seen a steady level of growth across a range of financial indicators
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Why Labour fear referendum vote humiliation No.2
Politics
Political editor Jonathan Walker looks at Labour's position as moves to hold an EU referendum in the Ƶ start to gather pace
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City council pledges votes for sixth formers
Politics
Birmingham backs calls to allow 16 and 17 year olds the vote in the EU referendum and says it is considering a similar move for council-run polls
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Lloyds Bank boss commits to 'back to basics' after 250th anniversary
Economic Development
Tim Hinton, the bank’s managing director, SME and Mid-Markets Banking, told the Post of the bank’s new focus
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Chemicals in pesticides are adversely affecting many species
Retail & Consumer
The current ban on pesticides containing nicotine-like chemicals, or neonicotinoids has now taken on a wider significance.
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Yvette Cooper favoured for Labour leader by Midland MPs
Economic Development
Mrs Cooper has the support of at least four of the city’s nine Labour MPs, more than any other contender so far
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The forgotten rural pieces of the West Midlands
Opinion
A significant rural-urban fringe surrounds “Greater Birmingham” where the wider rural development dimension has been largely forgotten and neglected in policy and decision making.
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I'll cut tax for 2m in West Midlands, David Cameron pledges
Politics
The Prime Minister said announcements in the Queen's speech will make it easier to create jobs and wealth in
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Queen's Speech: Devolution, jobs and EU referendum to be included
Politics
Conservatives claim the Queen’s speech will drive forward jobs, investment and growth throughout the West Midlands
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MPs slam campaigning group 38 Degrees and back Transatlantic Trade and Investment treaty
Economic Development
MPs defend planned "TTIP" trade treaty with US and condemn campaign group
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Midland manufacturers call for EU referendum by 2016 at latest
Economic Development
Production firms are fearful of being undermined by a lack of clarity about the Ƶ’s place in Europe
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Q&A: The in-out referendum on the European Union
Economic Development
Fears have arisen over plans for an in-out referendum which could see the Ƶ leave the European Union. Here, we look at the key questions
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Steve Allen becomes president of British American Business Council
Professional Services
The BABC, which has its secretariat in New York, is the largest transatlantic business network, with 20 chapters and more than 2,000 member companies based in business centres throughout North America and the United Kingdom
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Threat to Nature Conservation
Retail & Consumer
Decades of progress in the protection of wildlife may be derailed by a review of the European Union's nature conservation legislation.
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Deutsche Bank ponders leaving Ƶ on EU exit
Economic Development
Banks employs more than 2,000 at base in Brindleyplace and is one of several major corporate firms in the city
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MP Andrew Mitchell won't rule out return
Economic Development
Ex-cabinet minister in ‘plebgate’ scandal still has desire for frontline role as minister.
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Midland MPs put at heart of business and finance in Westminster
Economic Development
Bromsgrove MP Sajid Javid has has been appointed Business Secretary while Ladywood's Shabana Mahmood will be Labour's Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
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General Election 2015: A disunited kingdom?
Opinion
What last week's general election did expose was that the Ƶ seems to be a more fragmented place than ever.
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Birmingham barrister one of faces of I am an Immigrant campaign
Professional Services
S Chelvan, a barrister with No5 Chambers, is one of 15 immigrants selected to feature in the crowd-funded ‘I am an Immigrant’ campaign - initiated by the Movement Against Xenophobia and run through the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants
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Election 2015: The economic realities of Election 2015
Opinion
In every election voters are asked to make their decision based on the economic record of the incumbent - in this case a coalition - government or that offered by an alternative party.
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Jaguar Land Rover considers electric car production in Austria
Economic Development
The Post recently revealed the Midland car-maker was targeting potential new factories in Turkey and Austria, contrary to reports it is set for the US
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Call for driverless cars backing with Jaguar Land Rover 'years from production'
Manufacturing
A Commons inquiry said the vehicles had the potential to dramatically cut road deaths, or reduce them to nothing, while JLR said they could have the vehicles ready within 10 years
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Aston Martin unveils growth plans at Geneva motor show
Economic Development
Andy Palmer outlined the firm’s plans at the Geneva motor show, and said growth would come from a crossover vehicle, wider availability of its Lagonda Taraf luxury saloon and a new generation of sportscars
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