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Sutton Coldfield insurance rates soar after town is labelled burglary hotspot
Economic Development
Councillor investigates claims by insurers that Vesey ward is one of the country’s worst places for burglary claims
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Drivers take on council over £60 bus lane fines
Economic Development
Around 20 cases were heard at the Traffic Penalty Tribunal which aims to establish whether adequate signage has been used to warn drivers of restricted routes.
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Tributes to late Pen Museum founder Brian Jones as his final book is launched
Economic Development
Founder of the Jewellery Quarter tourist attraction died in January shortly after an interview for television
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Tributes to Birmingham Pen Museum founder Brian Jones after his sudden death
Economic Development
The 77-year-old died moments after being interviews for television show Britain's Got Talent.
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Region near top of º£½ÇÊÓƵ's fraud list of shame
Banking & Finance
The region saw the highest level of reported fraud outside London for the third consecutive year, racking up crimes worth more than £205 million in the last 12 months, according to BDO’s Fraud Track research.
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Campaign to reinstate Andrew Mitchell to Cabinet gathers momentum
Economic Development
Even West Bromwich Labour Party offers support to Conservative MP who resigned amid the 'Plebgate' affair
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'Plebgate' police officer jailed for lying about Andrew Mitchell's Downing Street row
Economic Development
Keith Wallis claimed he had witnessed the confrontation between Sutton Coldfield MP and police
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Next Birmingham Day at Parliament announced - Wednesday, March 5
Economic Development
Birmingham Day will be held in a Commons committee room, where stands will inform visitors about the work of successful businesses in the region
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Sutton Coldfield RFC in frame to be base for one of the Rugby World Cup teams
Economic Development
Birmingham club on list of 65 potential venues which will be reduced to 50 for next year's tournament
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£2m bill from false fire alarms
Economic Development
By far the worst offenders were hospital trusts, which admitted it was a problem caused by huge sites and complex alarm systems
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Labour saves Cameron from Immigration Bill defeat
Theresa May
Midland MPs took part in a rebellion against the Government as David Cameron avoided humiliation in the Commons thanks to Labour
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Midland pubs targeted as restaurant group expands
Commercial Property
Colliers International’s licensed and leisure team instructed by 3Sixty Restaurants to find sites as part of plans to grow Ego Mediterranean restaurant brand
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Cadbury children's farm under threat of closure
Economic Development
The Mount Pleasant School Farm, near Kings Norton, has provided more than 400,000 city pupils with a taste of the countryside for the last 40 years.
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Private company involvement can improve morale says West Midlands Police chief
Economic Development
Chf Const Chris Sims told a committee of MPs that pay cuts and criticism from politicians and the media has left the rank and file feeling under siege
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Birmingham Post Rich List 2014: No.18 - Paul Newey (£230m)
Banking & Finance
Paul Newey loves playing poker. So much so that he is said to have paid £600,000 for a seat at the World Series of Poker event in Las Vegas.
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Birmingham Post Rich List 2014: No.=21 - Peter Horton and family (£145m)
Commercial Property
Hortons Estate has become one of the Midlands most prominent family-owned property companies.
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Birmingham Post Rich List 2014: No.35 - Grahame Whateley (£90m)
Commercial Property
Graham Whateley is chairman of the Halesowen-based Cedar Group, a property investment firm he set up 37 years ago, and beneficiary of several trusts with net assets of around £45 million.
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Metropolitan Police refuse offer of resignation by Plebgate officer
Economic Development
Keith Wallis admitted pretending to witness a Downing Street confrontation between Sutton Coldfield MP Andrew Mitchell and police officers
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Storm brewing as º£½ÇÊÓƵIP targets Birmingham by-election
Economic Development
The anti-EU party sees the up and coming Kingstanding by-election as a good test run for the local and European Parliament elections in May and has put forward candidate Roger Tempest
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Police dismay at Plebgate 'damage'
Economic Development
Report raises questions about Police Federation in wake of damage from Andrew Mitchell incident
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Peeling back park's layers of landscape
Retail & Consumer
A Birmingham archaeologist has revealed some of the history of Sutton Park in a new book. Chris Upton reports.
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Thousands of Birmingham jobs ‘kiboshed’ by uncertainty over depot site for HS2
Economic Development
The regeneration scheme for the sprawling complex has been shunted into the sidings by the controversial £43 billion HS2 project
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Data analysis: Homes waiting to be built on Birmingham brownfield sites
Economic Development
Between 2008-11, 93 per cent of all new construction projects were on land that had previously been developed
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£5 million to be invested in bus travel between Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield
Economic Development
National Express is buying a 26-strong fleet of new buses to serve the area to be used on the main routes between Birmingham and Sutton – the 902, 904 and 905
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