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Birmingham development centres too much on 'glamour projects'
Economic Development
Focus needs to shift away from city centre says Professor David Bailey at debate on damning Kerslake review
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UCB unveils new £2m food suite to foster chefs of the future
Economic Development
Food Innovation Suite at University College Birmingham will train the next generation of industry professionals, featuring food testing and diagnostic technology alongside state-of-the-art kitchen facilities
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'We won't overlook Midlands in favour of North'
Economic Development
A £5.2 billion plan to boost the region's economy over five years has been unveiled by the Government as it defends itself from accusations of Northern bias. Post Head of Business Graeme Brown assesses the response
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Birmingham tops core cities for economic growth
Economic Development
Office for National Statistics says economy in the city grew by 4.2 per cent between 2012 and 2013
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Southside Business Centre launches new enterprise hub
Commercial Property
Development has started on the centre in Sparkbrook which is aiming to nurture and support female business talent in Birmingham
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George Osborne wants Manchester - not Birmingham - to be º£½ÇÊÓƵ's second economic powerhouse
Opinion
George Osborne believes the north of England, led by Manchester, can be as successful as the south - but the West Midlands isn't part of his plans
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Marking the start of iCentrum TM building
Economic Development
Innovation Birmingham and Thomas Vale Construction held a lunchtime event to mark the start of construction on the much-anticipated iCentrumTM building.
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There's no rush - why kowtow to our end-of-term politicians?
Opinion
Nick Clegg called on Birmingham and the Black Country to create a combined authority as quickly as possible.
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Nick Clegg: Why Birmingham and Black Country must combine forces as quickly as possible
Economic Development
In a wide-ranging interview the Deputy Prime Minister tells Jon Walker the region must press on with a combined authority quickly
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£45m boost to region in latest Growth Deals
Economic Development
Birmingham, Black Country and Solihull all benefit in latest round of funding from government scheme to boost infrastructure, education and housing
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Cadbury progress under Mondelez should give other Midlands firms confidence
Opinion
The region’s other manufacturing businesses should take note and encouragement from what Cadbury's American parent company is achieving.
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Greater Birmingham boost as Legal & General launches £15bn regen vehicle
Economic Development
Region is poised to tap into new cash pot which will benefit projects such as housing and infrastructure
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Birmingham's MIPIM cohort larger than ever
Commercial Property
City's delegation heading to south of France in March will be showcasing developments including Paradise and Resorts World          
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Rich List 2015: No.8 - Sir Peter Rigby
Economic Development
Sir Peter Rigby was knighted in the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Honours for his contribution to information technology and business.
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Rich List 2015: Manufacturing leads the way in Midlands wealth
Economic Development
The combined fortunes of the 50 names on the 2015 Birmingham Post Rich List add to up to more than £17.4bn - and the top three are all manufacturers
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Advanced Manufacturing Hub ready for development
Economy
Reclamation work completed on major regeneration which is expected to create up to 3,000 jobs at hub in Aston
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Architects' plans to transform Centenary Square revealed
Centenary Square
Artists' impressions show architects' plans to transform one of the most central public spaces in Birmingham
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Birmingham bumps Berlin off list of 20 top travel destinations
Economic Development
Egencia, the business travel offshoot of Expedia, chooses the city in its list of 20 top destinations in Europe
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Jobs boom as Warwickshire engineers helps others cut carbon
Manufacturing
Warwickshire firm Penso has taken on 60 new employees on the back of a £4 million sales rise.
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'Solihull is a logjam' towards combined authority
Economic Development
Sir Albert Bore says Birmingham's neighbour is slowing down the process of creating a region-wide body
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Work starts on Innovation Birmingham's £8m iCentrum tech hub
Commercial Property
Spades in the ground with a planned completion date of March 2016 as first phase of major tech development gets under way on Birmingham Science Park Aston
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Motivational words from John Lewis chief at Midlands Retail Dinner
Economic Development
Eversheds, Barclays and business advisory firm Deloitte recently co-hosted their annual retail and consumer business dinner at The Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
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£350m Greater Birmingham growth deal 'is just the start'
Economic Development
Nick Clegg said councils would need to embrace change if they hoped to win further funding and devolution packages
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Birmingham named start-ups hub as entrepreneurs 'taking city seriously'
Enterprise
Birmingham has retained its position as the most entrepreneurial º£½ÇÊÓƵ city outside London, with more than 18,000 new businesses registered in the city last year
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