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Birmingham's Metro Bar to offer new place to do business
Economic Development
One of the favoured restaurants of the Birmingham business community has revealed plans for a second venue in the city.
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Disgraced financier banned from directorships
Economic Development
Disgraced Sutton Coldfield financier Gary Hexley has been banned from directorships for nine years for misusing more than £500,000 handed over for investment by the elderly.
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Feeling feminine again with Michelle Usher's Belovely clothing range
Retail & Consumer
A new fashion label is helping to give women back their confidence breast cancer surgery.
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Shadow home secretary calls for chief whip Andrew Mitchell to be sacked
Economic Development
Andrew Mitchell should be sacked by the Prime Minister, Yvette Cooper said as Labour stepped up its attacks on the embattled chief whip.
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Restaurant Review: New Hall Hotel in Sutton Coldfield
Retail & Consumer
We are only two thirds of the way through 2012 but I am going to declare that I have found one of my dining highlights of the year.
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Restaurant Review: No 9 Church Street in Stratford-upon-Avon
Retail & Consumer
One of the biggest gaps in Birmingham’s dining scene remains the dearth of good – as in “good enough to go back every week without being bored out of your mind” – neighbourhood restaurants.
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Failed financial adviser Gary Hexley arrested on suspicion of misleading clients
Economic Development
Banned financial adviser Gary Hexley, whose collapsed firm left more than 200 creditors out of pocket to the tune of more than £2 million has been arrested on suspicion of duping his clients.
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Creditors owed £2m in Greenfield collapse hit by car deal blow
Economic Development
Liquidators agreed to sell the only asset from the £2 million-plus collapse of Gary’s Hexley’s Greenfield International back to his wife – but she defaulted on the car deal.
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Government to consider compensation claims for Greenfield investors
Banking & Finance
Government officials have launched an inquiry into potential help for dozens of victims of the Gary Hexley fiasco.
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MP to table question over Gary Hexley financial scandal
Economic Development
A financial scandal – which has left more than 230 creditors out of pocket to the tune of up to £80,000 – is to be raised in Parliament.
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Bankrupt financier Gary Hexley sorry to clients for 'awful situation'
Banking & Finance
Banned financier Gary Hexley has broken his silence over the £2 million collapse of his firm – and said he was “desperately sorry” for leaving over 200 creditors facing losses of up to £80,000.
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Investors call for new probe into collapsed Sutton Coldfield financial adviser
Banking & Finance
Pensioners caught up in a £2 million-plus trail of heartbreak and misery left by a disgraced financial adviser have called for a new police investigation.
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Moving the goalpost
Economic Development
Chris Game looks at voting patterns that couldbe a concern for the Conservative Party.
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Repairs to fire damaged Pype Hayes golf clubhouse could cost £1m
Economic Development
Repair work to a Birmingham golf club house destroyed in an alleged arson attack is likely to be around £1 million.
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Four arrested after fire at Pype Hayes Golf Course
Economic Development
Patrons of a Birmingham golf course are devastated after arsonists set fire to their clubhouse.
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Pen museum founder Brian becomes an MBE for history
Economic Development
Helping preserve Birmingham’s heritage has helped Malcolm Brian Jones – known as Brian – write his own bit of history as he is made an MBE in the Queen's birthday honours.
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Price is right for the good life in Sutton
Economic Development
Sutton Coldfield never quite came to terms with being annexed by Birmingham in 1974, when the Local Government Act decreed the Royal Town would in future be part of the gritty West Midlands rather than genteel Warwickshire.
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Upwardly mobile in Kings Heath
Retail & Consumer
Kings Heath continues to be an enigmatic suburb of contrasts
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Private investors pile into property
Commercial Property
Private investment in commercial property hit an all-time high in 2003 - a year that saw the overall amount of money pumped into this sector rise by 25 per cent.
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