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Real Estate Investors acquires Walsall retail building for £7.7m
Economic Development
Latest deal for Birmingham-based group whose portfolio has now surpassed the £100m in gross assets
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Walsall College opens new £300,000 engineering workshop
Economic Development
Institute is hoping to address a shortage of key skills in the region in manufacturing and engineering
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Museum plans for Municipal Bank and Great Barr Hall
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New vision to transform 'at risk' empty buildings into major tourist attractions
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British Car Auctions resurrects plans for former P&O site in Perry Barr
Economic Development
National chain wants to create 200 jobs by building 20-acre auction centre and resubmits planning application five years after vision was first unveiled
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Carters of Moseley named Good Food Guide’s Readers’ Restaurant of the Year
Economic Development
Carters' success comes after Birmingham was snubbed in the latest Good Food Guide after none of the city’s restaurants made the top 50
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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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Number of 30-plus classes in West Midlands soars
Economic Development
Labour accused the Government of squandering money on pet projects such as free schools instead of providing more teachers and classrooms where they were needed
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Birmingham artist aiming to revive the folk songs and stories of First World War soldiers
Retail & Consumer
A Birmingham visual artist is collaborating with folk musicians to interpret the sights and sounds of the First World War. Graham Young reports
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Neil Elkes: Labour seize the reins of power in Walsall
Opinion
Labour councillors in Walsall saw their 14 years of opposition brought to an abrupt end last week as they seized the reins of power.
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George Vass swings into action for this years Presteigne Festival
Retail & Consumer
The artistic director of the revered Presteigne Festival talks to Christopher Morley about his plans for this year's event
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Walsall College offers degree courses for first time
Economic Development
Black Country institute teams up with Birmingham City University to launch trio of courses with more to follow
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Euro Car Parts swoops for Unipart Automotive branches
Professional Services
Supply group acquires 27 sites and says it is in the market for more
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140 more jobs saved after Unipart Automotive collapse
Economic Development
A rival Birmingham Business Park-based car parts supplier Unipart Automotive has saved more jobs by buying dozens of branches
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Holidays could scupper Labour bid for power over Walsall Borough Council
Economic Development
The Labour group are trying for a second time this year to take power in the Black Country authority after winning a by-election last month giving them 30 seats out of 60.
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An Aston Martin as you've never seen it before - made from clay
Enterprise
Midland-based luxury carmaker Aston Martin aims to create the best of tomorrow’s automotive design talent – by recruiting clay sculpting trainees
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Zeppelins brought death and destruction to the Black Country
Retail & Consumer
The factories of the West Midlands played a vital role in the First World War. Chris Upton recalls how German airships targeted them in a devastating raid
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By-election victory could see Labour regain Walsall Council for first time in a decade
Economic Development
The victory in the Birchills-Leamore seat gives the party 30 out of the 60 council seats which could be enough to depose the ruling Tory-Lib Dem administration
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Unipart Automotive collapses with the loss of over 1,200 jobs
Professional Services
Rescue deal save three West Midlands branches but head office and multiple sites have closed
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Tributes paid after long-serving doctor Peter Pollitt passes away
Economic Development
Peter Pollitt ran his own surgery as well as working in casualty at the old Walsall General Hospital
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Abu Bakr Girls School
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Find out how Abu Bakr Girls School rates compared to other secondary schools in Walsall with our school ratings
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Palfrey Girls School
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Find out how Palfrey Girls School rates compared to other secondary schools in Walsall with our school ratings
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Hydesville Tower School
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Find out how Hydesville Tower School rates compared to other secondary schools in Walsall with our school ratings
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Emmanuel School
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Find out how Emmanuel School rates compared to other secondary schools in Walsall with our school ratings
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Second Chances
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Find out how Second Chances rates compared to other secondary schools in Walsall with our school ratings
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