Ƶ

Load mobile navigation

Warwickshire

New Bank of England governor Mark Carney urged to think of business
Chamber of Commerce
The new man in charge of the Bank of England has been urged to help firms ahead of his first Monetary Policy Committee meeting
Bookmark
Property of the Day: The White House in Warwickshire
Retail & Consumer
The White House is set in the countryside of south Warwickshire and has a versatile living space combined with a superb breakfast/kitchen.
Bookmark
Miners at doomed pit fear for pensions as they await pay-off
Economic Development
Hundreds have been denied lump sums following the closure of Daw Mill Colliery
Bookmark
Coventry households team up to run their own farm
Retail & Consumer
More of us want fresh local produce but few of us have the time or space to grow it. Mary Griffin looks at a project in Coventry where 60 households have teamed up to run their own farm.
Bookmark
Osborne knocks back £50bn pot for regions in spending review
Economic Development
Business leaders accuse Government of  ‘paying lip-service’ to regional devolution
Bookmark
Midland law firm charity quiz raises thousands
Economic Development
Midland law firm Wright Hassall returned to The Warwickshire Golf Club in Leek Wootton for the 11th staging of its popular charity quiz.
Bookmark
Midland MPs sign motion to derail HS2
Economic Development
Dozens of Conservative ministers joined by MPs in Warwickshire and Staffordshire in opposition to high-speed rail plans
Bookmark
Property of the Day: Greenway House in Warwickshire
Retail & Consumer
Architect-designed Greenway House features energy-saving solutions in addition to luxury living
Bookmark
Aston Martin issue statement after racing driver Allan Simonsen killed
Economic Development
The Vantage GTE being driven by the 34-year-old hit a safety barrier on Saturday June 22, demolishing the car shortly after the start of the race at the Tertre Rouge bend
Bookmark
Property chief’s son died in Scottish walking trip
Economic Development
Body of Dr Oliver Smith, the son of Opus Land owner Richard Smith, found after two months missing
Bookmark
Sir Quentin Blake exhibition is inspiring and full of joy
Retail & Consumer
Britain’s best-loved illustrator Sir Quentin Blake brings his exhibition, As Large as Life, to the region next month.
Bookmark
Aston Martin lifts lid on new supercar with £200,000 price tag
Economic Development
The Vanquish Volante is the convertible version of its coupe sibling, which was launched last autumn
Bookmark
Engineering firm plans job boost after funding win
Warwickshire
Manufacturer invests in new machinery and plans recruitment drive after financial boost
Bookmark
Lucky 13 for Black Sabbath as album tops global charts
Retail & Consumer
Birmingham rock band, Black Sabbath have topped the charts across the globe - much to their surprise
Bookmark
Warwickshire Slow Food group promotes the virtues of locally-produced food
Retail & Consumer
The Slow Food movement has inspired a Warwickshire couple to set up a deli at their home. Mary Griffin meets them.
Bookmark
Tributes to NEC mastermind Frank Graves
Economic Development
Mr Graves, a chartered quantity surveyor whose practice Francis Graves grew into one of Birmingham’s best known companies, enjoyed a highly prominent career in the region over several decades
Bookmark
Felix Dennis: You’re not meant to be a serious poet if you’re rich
Retail & Consumer
Multi millionaire Felix Dennis is embarking on his biggest ever poetry tour, here he talks about how his work is being taken seriously by the literary establishment.
Bookmark
Birmingham Airport reveals vision of new runway
Economic Development
The runway would form a crucial part of the airport’s vision to expand into a global hub capable of dealing with 70 million passengers each year – equal to Heathrow’s current throughput
Bookmark
Late start fails to stop Phoenix Group rising to the challenge
Economic Development
Phoenix Group made it two wins from two in the Warwickshire Taverners Trophy this week by beating Clement Keys.
Bookmark
Time to stem the flood of international cricket
Economic Development
It will be interesting to see how the ultimate “event” cricket, the Ashes, fares under the pressure of back-to-back series later this year.
Bookmark
Town versus country in the battle of the badger
Opinion
Jonathan Walker writes "Is there any other nation on earth that would put the welfare of badgers above the livelihood of farmers?"
Bookmark
Boris Johnson forms alliance with Birmingham Airport over plans to expand
Economic Development
Mr Johnson has welcomed the Birmingham proposals – because they endorse his campaign for more aviation capacity in the south without building a new runway at Heathrow
Bookmark
Business leaders welcome red tape cuts
Chamber of Commerce
A Government push on reducing legislation on small firms has been welcomed by Midland businesses
Bookmark
Build-up to Nailcote Hall: Chance to meet sporting royalty
Economic Development
More than a quarter century ago, I spent four years working as an accountant for an American multinational in Saudi Arabia.
Bookmark
Story Saved
You can find this story in  My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.