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Andy Murray master of a sport made in Birmingham
Economic Development
Enda Mullen takes a closer look at a truly global sport’s Second City roots.
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Osborne knocks back £50bn pot for regions in spending review
Economic Development
Business leaders accuse Government of  ‘paying lip-service’ to regional devolution
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Deaf Blind people unaware of help according to new University of Birmingham research
Economic Development
Sense, the charity for people who are both deaf and blind, warned that the lack of support could lead to people feeling lonely and depressed
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Decline in state school students at Birmingham University
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New research reveals a decline in state school candidates over the last decade
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Superdiversity represents real opportunity for Birmingham
Economic Development
Dr Jenny Phillimore is heading up a new Institute for Research into Superdiversity, or IRIS, which is being launched by the University of Birmingham
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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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Tributes to former Post business editor Keith Gascoigne
Economic Development
The Birmingham Post’s first business editor and a leading light in the Midlands media world for more than 50 years, Keith Gascoigne, has died at 86.
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Five great things to do in the Birmingham area: Wednesday, June 5
Retail & Consumer
Tamsin brings Beethoven to the town hall, Birmingham Royal Ballet perform three works by Frederick Ashton and Sir John Holmes gives a memorial lecture
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Top Jamaican honour for former Birmingham council leader Mike Whitby
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Former Birmingham City Council leader Mike Whitby has been given a top honour from the Jamaican government.
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Barber Institute celebrates 80th anniversary with host of new faces
Retail & Consumer
The Barber Institute has opened its own special kind of multi-coloured ‘swap shop’. Graham Young reports.
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Funding boost for University of Birmingham spin-out Irresistible Materials
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Irresistible Materials from the University of Birmingham secures major financial boost.
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Chris Game: Lower expectations but financial hardship still grows
Economic Development
Chris Game examines the sobering results of a new study into poverty and looks at how people are realigning their thinking in the midst of the economic downturn.
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Birmingham war hero kept his silence on saving hundreds of lives
Retail & Consumer
Birmingham businessman Charles Horton helped to save many lives as a stretcher bearer in the First World War.
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Review: Ex Cathedra at Birmingham Town Hall
Retail & Consumer
Ex Cathedra is undoubtedly one of the jewels in our region's glittering cultural crown.
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How the Dam Busters mission became a British wartime legend
Armed Forces
Dr Peter Gray from the University of Birmingham looks at the myths surrounding the Dam Busters mission.
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My father, the bouncing bomb Dam Buster genius Barnes Wallis
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Katy Hallam speaks to the daughter of inventor of the bouncing bomb Barnes Wallis on the 70th anniversary of the Dam Busters mission.
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Chris Game: Has No.10 lost its bottle on alcohol pricing?
Economic Development
Chris Game examines an issue notable by its absence in the Queen's Speech - minimum pricing for alcohol.
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Sumptuous feast of music with international flavour in Birmingham
Retail & Consumer
Christopher Morley looks at the highlights of a busy classical music season in Birmingham.
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Jazz Diary
Retail & Consumer
Judged against the age of other academic institutions, the jazz course at Birmingham Conservatoire Jazz Department may be barely out of nappies, but its impact on the jazz music not only of this city but far beyond is being felt in increasing large ripples.
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University of Birmingham research paving the way for antibiotic renaissance
Economic Development
Vital research being undertaken at the University of Birmingham is being tipped to lead to a renaissance in the use of antibiotics.
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Birmingham Deutsche Bank recruiter Sean Sales named BYPY 2013
Economic Development
A graduate recruiter at one of city’s biggest financial services employers has been crowned Birmingham Young Professional of the Year 2013.
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Why Birmingham's football teams can't compete with Manchester's
Economic Development
With Manchester United winning the Premier League with games to spare and Aston Villa suffering the worst season in decades, the difference between the two conurbations’ footballing achievements has never been more stark.
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University of Birmingham's campus plan draws on history
Economic Development
As the University of Birmingham invests £175 million to transform its campus, Enda Mullen looks at how the ethos of its founding father remains at its heart
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New Birmingham City University vice-chancellor targets top 50 spot
Economic Development
The new top man at Birmingham City University has targeted a spot in the top 50, and has put the creative and engineering sectors at the heart of plans.
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