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Midland brewery Marston's to open 60 new venues in next two years
Economic Development
The firm has a total of 2,400 pubs, and will have built 110 in 10 years under the current plan, with each employing between 40 and 60 members of staff
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Judge praises Press for helping end 'cynical' scam of Gary Hexley and John Cooper
Economic Development
Disgraced financial advisors were jailed after duping more than 200 investors out of £2m
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Bakers went back to basics to make a crust in changing times
Retail & Consumer
Renowned family bakers Hindleys celebrates 120 years in business. Justine Halifax discovers the secret of its success.
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Disgraced financial advisor Gary Hexley jailed for two years
Economic Development
Staffordshire businessman and co-defendant John Cooper pocketed more than £80,000 between them while they were not authorised to give financial advice.
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Battle lines drawn as MPs fight for the countryside
Opinion
MPs representing rural constituencies have demanded a better deal from the Government.
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Midland MP claims almost £6,000 for heating on expenses
Economic Development
Nadhim Zahawi made a £5,822 claim for oil and electricity at his 31-acre constituency estate in Stratford-on-Avon
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Pension fund giant takes over Staffordshire nursery firm Busy Bees
Economic Development
Lichfield-based childcare group taken over by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
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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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Gary Hexley tells court: Evil banks made me go bust
Banking & Finance
Court hears former financier failed to mention to clients that he had been made bankrupt in May 2010
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Manley brasserie investment brings feuding families together
Economic Development
A £250,000 facelift of a long-established restaurant has ‘reunited’ two blue-blooded West Midland families who were reportedly keen rivals for centuries.
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Jobs boost as firm wins construction contract
Commercial Property
Dozens of jobs to be created after firm selected to build a new 34-bed nursing home
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Fracking protesters on alert in Midlands
Economic Development
The Midlands could be hit by a wave of protests over fracking as it emerged the region is at the centre of a number of applications for controversial shale gas mining.
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Birmingham business leaders blast 'wild guesses' behind claims of HS2 cost
Economic Development
A report by the Institute for Economic Affairs claimed the High Speed Rail route would cost £80bn
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Staffordshire Hoard inspires touring exhibition
Economic Development
Exhibition will tour community venues across the West Midlands for three years
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HS2 could free up other lines, claims Network Rail study
Economic Development
Towns and cities across the West Midlands will benefit from faster and more frequent rail services once the new high speed rail line is complete.
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MP Michael Fabricant says his Tory-º£½ÇÊÓƵIP plan wasn't serious
Economic Development
Midland MP said radical proposal last year was an attempt to convince his party to take the threat from rival  seriously
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Review: Chetham’s Symphony Orchestra at Lichfield Cathedral
Retail & Consumer
Richard Bratby reviews Chetham’s Symphony Orchestra at Lichfield Cathedral.
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Lichfield cutlery firm supply Kazakhstan for PM visit
Manufacturing
Midland luxury cutlery firm Arthur Price is shining on a worldwide stage – with an exclusive order to supply Prime Minister David Cameron in far-off Kazakhstan.
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Summer has sizzling array of festival fun
Retail & Consumer
Christopher Morley looks at a busy classical music month ahead.
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Review: Lestyn Davies and Thomas Dunford at Lichfield Cathedral
Retail & Consumer
Richard Bratby reviews Lestyn Davies and Thomas Dunford at Lichfield Cathedral.
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Jazz Diary with Peter Bacon
Retail & Consumer
Peter Bacon rounds-up the coming week of jazz events in the West Midlands.
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Lichfield multi-arts festival has something for everyone
Retail & Consumer
Lichfield Festival begins on July 4. Tom Pell takes a look at some of the highlights of the 10-day event.
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Crucifixion clock was Lichfield museum's star exhibit
Retail & Consumer
In the second part of his feature on a Lichfield museum, Chris Upton looks at the artefacts that were on display and where they finally went once the tourist attraction closed its doors.
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Interiors are immaculate in spacious Tamworth home
Retail & Consumer
Open-plan styling helps to create a spacious family home, writes Alison Jones.
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