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Review: Romantic Favourites, Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra, Elgar Concert Hall, University of Birmingham
Retail & Consumer
Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No 2 is a work that rarely fails to please, even when the soloist has nothing new to say.
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New Aston University business school after £35m boost
Commercial Property
A £35 million package will provide vital cash support for a range of new developments and facelift work at Aston, including the new £60 million medical school project confirmed earlier this year
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Aston Martin director to deliver lecture on firm's 100-year history
Economic Development
The lecture takes place on Sunday October 19 and will see Mr Minards give a brief overview of the history of Aston Martin
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Birmingham Law School lecturer brands Conservatives' human rights plan “misleading, vague and completely incoherent”
Professional Services
Dr Bharat Malkani, a lecturer at Birmingham Law School at the University of Birmingham, branded the plan as “misleading, vague and completely incoherent”
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Women & Theatre marks 30 years of working women in new play at Birmingham Rep
Retail & Consumer
Working for 30 years is quite an achievement in the current climate of internships, zero hours contracts and disappearing pensions  
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Developers eye Selly Oak for more than 400 student bedrooms
Selly Oak
Applications lodged to build flats on two separate plots of land near Battery Retail Park just weeks after councillors warn of overcrowding in south Birmingham suburb
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University of Birmingham school inundated a year before it opens
Economic Development
The unique school could eventually rival fee-paying establishments as 1,600 parents sign up to attend open days
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Andy Warhol and William Morris artworks to go on display in Birmingham
Economic Development
‘Love is Enough’ will bring together works from public and private collections across the Ƶ and USA to show in Birmingham
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'Key step' in search for leukaemia cure at University of Birmingham
Economic Development
Research investigated acute myeloid leukaemia and looked at the way blood cells behaved in patients
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Birmingham jazz group Hansu-Tori to play a number of city gigs
Retail & Consumer
Birmingham jazz group Hansu-Tori take its inspiration from the power of water and the flight of birds. Its leader, David Austin Grey, speaks to Peter Bacon
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Birmingham Children's Hospital launches helpline after doctor abused boys
Economic Development
Myles Bradbury is facing jail after admitting molesting cancer patients, some as young as eight, at a hospital in Cambridge
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No5 Chambers silk set to become High Court Judge
Professional Services
Described by Legal 500 as "an excellent strategist and advocate", Mr Dove QC was called to the Bar in 1986
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Sir Benjamin Stone exhibition gives snapshot of Brazil's history
Economic Development
Pioneering photographer's voyage to Brazil more than a century ago is being used as a catalyst to boost trade between the country and  Birmingham
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Higgs & Sons boosts payroll with trainee hires
Professional Services
Six new faces join Black Country law firm which boasts half of its current partners from its in-house training scheme
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Tombstones, UFOs and turds: the 10 schemes panned by Birmingham planners
Economic Development
A look back at 10 plans for developments in Birmingham which drew acerbic responses from the city's planning committee
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Chris Game: Tesco tax? Well every little helps
Opinion
Councils, like many in Europe, should have control over a range of local taxes, including those on supermarkets.
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Pictures: Barber Institute of Fine Arts in Birmingham unpacks a Picasso
Economic Development
Going on display on Friday, August 29, Woman Sleeping in a Chair will be at the gallery until March 2015
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Major coup for Birmingham as Picasso painting to go on display at Barber Institute
Economic Development
Painted in 1927, the picture has come from Japan and is believed to be the first major painting by the controversial Cubist ever to have gone on public exhibition in the city
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Five Midland businesses make Lloyds Bank Enterprise Awards shortlist
Banking & Finance
Three categories open to entrepreneurs currently studying or who graduated within the past five years and have been trading for more than one year
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University of Birmingham to host South Africa during 2015 Rugby World Cup
Rugby World Cup
Sutton Coldfield RFC also chosen as a base by tournament organisers and will welcome Romania and Somoa
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Birmingham's official archaeologist Dr Mike Hodder rewrote the city's history
Economic Development
As Birmingham's official archaeologist, Dr Mike Hodder made significant discoveries about the city's Stone Age and Roman past. Neil Elkes spoke to him as he left the council after 20 years in his post.
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Food and drink producers gear up for Birmingham's first independent food and drink fair
Retail & Consumer
As dozens of food and drink producers gear up for Birmingham's first independent food and drink fair next month Mary Griffin finds out what's in store and asks what sets the city's food scene apart.
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Birmingham Sports Awards: Birmingham University sponsors the Professional Sportsman of the Year
Economic Development
With a shortlist of three finalists to be drawn up for every one of 13 different award categories, nominees are itching to find out who is to be honoured.
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Chris Game: George Dixon and Birmingham's first School Board elections in 1870
Opinion
School boards were empowered to make attendance compulsory for five to 13-year olds, but not until 1880 were they required to.
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