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University of Birmingham academics strike over pay
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Academics walk out over a bitter pay dispute affecting across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
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Review: An Immortal Legacy, The Sixteen at the Barber Institute
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Christopher Morley reviews An Immortal Legacy, The Sixteen at the Barber Institute.
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Commission calls for a new not-for-profit organisation to represent savers
Economic Development
Calls have been made for for a series of measures to encourage saving –  including those on the lowest incomes – and for a new not-for-profit body to represent the interests of savers.
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Adam Munday: Birmingham – A world class city
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The general manager of Birmingham's popular eatery and champagne bar Marco Pierre White’s gives his thoughts on Birmingham three months after moving to the city
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Selly Oak redevelopment will not include canal, say Sainsbury's and Land Securities
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Partnership says it cannot develop the Battery Site and Lapal canal area, as demanded by council.
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Jazz Diary with Peter Bacon
Retail & Consumer
Peter Bacon rounds-up the coming week of jazz events in the West Midlands.
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Digbeth Speaks exhibition offers a snapshot of life in Birmingham
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'We asked people to sum up the area in three words – the most used were ‘heritage, proper and creative’'
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University of Birmingham named 'University of the Year' by leading guide book
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'It is a tremendous accolade for the University of Birmingham to be recognised as the º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s leading higher education facility by The Sunday Times'
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University of Birmingham's breakthrough in fight against leukaemia
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Pioneering new research at the University of Birmingham has led to a breakthrough in the fight against leukaemia.
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Warm tributes to gas boss John Bains
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The former petrophysicist helped uncover massive reserves of energy when he was working in Morecambe Bay in 1972
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Judges create shortlist for Birmingham Sports Awards
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First stage of the judging has been completed for the inaugural Birmingham Sports Awards and will be announced on September 12
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International trade tops agenda at European conference
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European Trade Study Group conference is the largest meeting of trade economists and is taking place at the University of Birmingham
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Tributes to former university English head
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The former head of English at the University of Birmingham, Professor James Boulton, has died.
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Sainsbury's development put on hold over claims scheme 'not good enough for Birmingham'
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The city council’s planning committee unanimously voted to defer the plan for a Sainsbury's store, a medical sciences business park, shops and students flats on the derelict Battery Park site in Selly Oak
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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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Sing the praises of the cherished CBSO Chorus
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The CBSO Chorus is celebrating its 40th year. Christopher Morley looks back at its achievements.
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Tuition fees opponent Diane Abbott charges £1,750 for speaking to students
Economic Development
The Labour MP who is an outspoken critic of tuition fees was paid the amount for giving a speech to University of Birmingham undergraduates
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New fear of house price bubble in the Midlands
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An entire generation is at risk of being unable to buy their own home as it emerged average prices in the Midlands have rocketed as high as six times a normal salary
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Course helps army staff beat unemployment
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National plans for course to offer new hope to those who leave the military
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Hip breaks can be a killer for depressed pensioners
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Birmingham study reveals dangers to physical and mental health of OAPs
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Prestigious long-list for novel that doesn’t do things by the book
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Richard House’s unique novel The Kills has been nominated for the Booker Prize.
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Stone Age lunar calendar was 'first social network'
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The early lunar calendar, discovered by a team from the University of Birmingham, has led to a reassessment how advanced Stone Age people were.
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Birmingham's universities rank lowest for student safety in Midlands
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Birmingham City University, Aston, the University of Birmingham and University College Birmingham have been ranked bottom of region's safety league table
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We need to shout about the great drama we’re creating here
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The BBC’s executive producer of drama in Birmingham believes it’s time to amplify the region’s success stories. Graham Young reports.
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