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Law firm which prosecuted soldiers investigated by watchdog
Professional Services
Birmingham firm Public Interest Lawyers is being investigated by legal sector watchdog the Solicitors Regulation Authority
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Returning soldiers 'could boost Midland economy by £90m'
Economic Development
A £150 million construction project is currently taking place to create homes, technical and recreational facilities for the regiments
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Ex-BPF chief Liz Peace named Curzon Urban Regeneration Company chair
Eastside
One of the best-known faces on the property scene will head up major regeneration plans in Birmingham
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Land Rover donates Defender to Troop Aid charity
Manufacturing
The Defender, which is now in its final year of production, will help transport equipment and basic necessities for soldiers arriving at º£½ÇÊÓƵ MOD hospital units, including the Queen Elizabeth in Birmingham
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Sainsbury's Christmas truce advert is no way to sell groceries, says war professor
Economic Development
Academic hits out at festive marketing campaign by supermarket giant despite it being backed by the Royal British Legion
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Defence secretary: Birmingham law firm's claims of Iraqi torture are 'baseless"
Professional Services
Public Interest Lawyers is representing some “extremely serious†claims made about the British military
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Birmingham firm is leading supplier of ceremonial equipment to the armed forces
Digbeth
The All Arms Marketing and Manufacturing Organisation is one of the º£½ÇÊÓƵ's leading suppliers of ceremonial equipment to the armed forces from its low-profile premises in Lombard Street, Digbeth, on the edge of the city centre.
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Russia honours heroic Midland Arctic convoy sailors after 70 years
Economic Development
Midland survivors of the Arctic convoy missions from hell presented with medal by Russian embassy.
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Andrew Whitehead: Manufacturing an argument for the Scottish independence debate
Opinion
Would a 'Yes' vote in Scotland enhance or reduce the manufacturing sector in the country and the º£½ÇÊÓƵ as a whole?  
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Gisela Stuart: How decisions made during the First World War still resonate today
Opinion
The commemorations of the First World War are also a chance to understand each other as the nations we have become.
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Afghan support must go on long after our troops leave - MP
Economic Development
The United Kingdom will have to continue supporting Afghanistan for many years to come.
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How war brought out the best in Birmingham
Opinion
Adolph Scott did indeed possess a whole filing-cabinet full of papers concerning British Army regiments. Could there be an innocent explanation?
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Public Interest Lawyers defend £22m inquiry into Iraq deaths
Professional Services
City-based Public Interest Lawyers were behind the huge legal challenge which was based around witness claims the men were taken prisoner by British soldiers, and later mistreated and murdered.
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Birmingham Day March 2014: Profile - Englands Safety Equipment
Manufacturing
Englands Safety Equipment specialise in the design and supply of bespoke equipment to various law enforcement agencies and special forces throughout the world
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Mutual ready to welcome British troops back home
Economic Development
Mortgage boom expected as personnel return
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University of Birmingham researchers lead bid to solve mystery of submarine's final tragic mission
Retail & Consumer
One of Britain’s first ever submarines ended up in a watery grave while taking part in training operations off the coast of Cornwall in January 1914 – just months before the outbreak of the First World War
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Firmin wins naval uniform contract - and apology from MoD
Manufacturing
Birmingham company initially missed out on lucrative contract after being undercut by Scottish rival
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War hero Matt Croucher defends soldier over Taliban murder
Economic Development
Most highly-decorated Marine to serve in Iraq and Afghanistan believes 'the only good militant is a dead militant'
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Birmingham's oldest firm goes to war with MoD over lost contract
Manufacturing
Newtown company Firmin dates back to 17th century and supplied badges for Nelson's crew - but claims the Ministry Of Defence acted illegally in awarding deal to Scottish rivals
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Long Marston development named Meon Vale
Commercial Property
St Modwen reveals name of £100 million scheme at a former MoD site near Stratford-upon-Avon
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Tuesday, November 5: Birmingham's first Poppy Day. What's happening when and where
Economic Development
Five military bands plus soldiers, airmen, cadets, students and volunteers from business in Birmingham and the Midlands will take part in first Birmingham Poppy Day
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New homes for army medical staff based at Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Economic Development
The houses are a joint initiative between Birmingham City Council, the Ministry of Defence and construction partners.
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Britain’s ‘greatest general’ almost defeated by debt
Retail & Consumer
New book reveals financial problems of Birmingham's General William Slim
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Families of soldiers killed in Iraq can sue the Government
Economic Development
Relatives, including those of several Midland soldiers, want to sue for negligence and to make claims under human rights legislation
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