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Summit calls for young talent to join construction industry
Commercial Property
Event at the offices of architects Aedas highlighted urgency of recruiting new blood into industry
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Manufacturing can revitalise our economy
Opinion
" Why is manufacturing significant? " asked Professor Susan Christopherson, City & Regional Planning, Cornell University, speaking on Tuesday 24th September at the University of Birmingham's Barber Institute.
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Dunlop Aircraft Tyres handed £1.5m Government grant
Economic Development
Project with Airbus to develop tougher and lighter tyres for A320 aeroplanes
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Birmingham-based Heat Genius gets warm response from homeowners
Economic Development
A pair of Midland entrepreneurs have created a heating system that knows your home better than you do.
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Government to make working in the public sector easier for SMEs
Economic Development
Cabinet Office Minister Chloë Smith has announced the launch of a consultation taking forward Lord Young’s recommendations to create an SME-friendly ‘single market’ for public procurement
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Funding boost for low-carbon firms secured
Banking & Finance
Innovation engine will assist at least 80 local SME firms. It will initially focus on the healthcare and environmental technology sectors
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Marks & Clerk Intellectual Property breakfast seminar
Banking & Finance
Event focuses on importance of IP for SMEs and new enterprises.
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Business is booming for Birmingham name tag firm
Economic Development
Label-maker based in small Stirchley factory boasts turnover of £1 million
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Plastic trombone maker lands Innovation of the Year award
Manufacturing
Warwick Music honoured at Nectar Small Business Awards
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West Midlands SMEs full economic recovery to take five years
Economic Development
Bibby survey finds businesses expecting it to be 2018 before the pre-recession levels are reached again.
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Santander research shows West Midlands small businesses predicting strong growth
Economic Development
21 per cent of firms – the highest in the country – said they were concerned about staffing problems and the ability to retain skilled workers
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Credit problems show signs of easing
Opinion
The latest EEF survey has shown a large proportion of companies to be opting out of using external finance to support their investment.
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Shortlists for 2013 Birmingham Post Business Awards announced
Economic Development
Edgbaston Stadium event on October 17 is one of the major events in the West Midlands business calendar
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West Midlands firms slow down recruitment plans
Economic Development
Research finds only 26 per cent of companies in the region plan to recruit in the next 12 months
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JC Social Media celebrates second anniversary with 'Tweet To The Top' launch
Economic Development
Digbeth-based company offering online tutorial for SMEs struggling to get to grips with the use of Twitter for business purposes
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Made In Britain stamp 'helping the recovery'
Economic Development
Businesses are fighting back from a very low base to take innovative ideas into new export markets – with the Made in Britain stamp a key asset.
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Business breakfast event at Faraday Wharf
Economic Development
Over 100 people attended a business breakfast event in Faraday Wharf’s conference room, to hear about the plans for the Innovation Birmingham Campus.
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Late payments still plague small firms and the recovery despite EU directive
Banking & Finance
More than 25 per cent of firms polled said late payment of invoices remained a frustration
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Siblings’ growing engineering firm on right track with F1 orders
Manufacturing
As part of a series visiting small businesses in the West Midlands, John Cranage speaks to a growing engineering firm.
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The future’s green as Birmingham art institute takes on the world
Economic Development
A new £61 million Birmingham Institute of Art and Design draws on some old concepts to create a cutting edge place of learning that could offer the key to growth. Graeme Brown took a look around
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Former Michelin Star chef returns to Birmingham to open new restaurant
Economic Development
More investment in city as former Edmunds chef Andy Waters makes return
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Jaguar Land Rover a big winner as Regional Growth Fund injects £57m into West Midlands
Economic Development
Car giant runs three of 16 initiatives given Government boost to encourage employment
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Sight loss inspires ex-policeman to start his own business
Economic Development
Blind Ability promotes accessibility for the visually impaired and those with learning difficulties
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Bournville College to sponsor category at Post Business Awards
Economic Development
The Small Business and Business Start-Up Award will be sponsored by the college with strong industrial links in the West Midlands.
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