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Hawkins Hatton advises on Nautic Steels sale
Professional Services
Tamworth manufacturer of pipe fittings and flanges for the offshore industry, Nautic Steels, has been sold to a Malaysian based corporation in a deal advised by Midland law firm Hawkins Hatton.
Immigration team launched at Cobbetts
Professional Services
Cobbetts has launched a specialist immigration team in its Birmingham office to work with the increasing number of multinational businesses who need legal advice on staff moving countries.
Five new appointments at FBC Manby Bowdler
Professional Services
FBC Manby Bowdler has strengthened its personal injury team with five new appointments.
New partner at The Wilkes Partnership
Professional Services
Following a string of deal successes for its corporate team Birmingham law firm The Wilkes Partnership has announced the appointment of a corporate lawyer as partner.
Six new hires at Challinors
Professional Services
Law firm Challinors has made six new hires to its specialist childcare, wills trusts and probate, clinical negligence, and crime teams.
Award for Jane Weaver who drove Solihull courier firm forward
Economic Development
A woman who started out as a PA at a Midland courier company ended up launching a management buyout of the firm and driving a four-fold increase in turnover.
Shortage of priests could prompt church closures
Economic Development
A number of Roman Catholic churches could face closure due to a shortage of priests, Birmingham’s Archbishop has warned.
Interest rate freeze welcomed
Economic Development
Midland business leaders have welcomed the Bank of England’s decision to hold interest rates again at 0.5 per cent, boosting export opportunities for manufacturers.
University of Warwick invests £5 million in initiative to feed growing population
Economic Development
The University of Warwick is contributing to scientific efforts to ensure the world can feed its growing population with the creation of a new £5 million research centre.
New Berlin service brings bookings boost
Economic Development
German airline Lufthansa has seen advance bookings take off in the wake of its new service from Birmingham to Berlin.
Police time waster avoids prison term following hostage hoax
Economic Development
A man who sparked an armed siege at a tower block in a row over a £40 computer game has avoided an immediate prison sentence.
Police time waster avoids prison term following hostage hoax
Economic Development
A man who sparked an armed siege at a tower block in a row over a £40 computer game has avoided an immediate prison sentence.
University of Warwick invests £5 million iin initiative to feed growing population
Economic Development
The University of Warwick is contributing to scientific efforts to ensure the world can feed its growing population with the creation of a new £5 million research centre.
Interest rate freeze welcomed
Economic Development
Midland business leaders have welcomed the Bank of England’s decision to hold interest rates again at 0.5 per cent, boosting export opportunities for manufacturers.
Shortage of priests could prompt church closures
Economic Development
A number of Roman Catholic churches could face closure due to a shortage of priests, Birmingham’s Archbishop has warned.
Profits rise for G4S
Economic Development
The company that took over the running of HMP Birmingham last October paid a dividend of £23 million to shareholders despite seeing a drop in its turnover.
Businesses set to reap dividend from annual Pride event
Economic Development
Birmingham’s Southside district is bracing itself for a bumper business weekend as tens of thousands of visitors flock to the city for Pride 2012.
Jaguar soars to pole position in JD Power satisfaction survey
Manufacturing
Jaguar has claimed top spot in the prestigious JD Power and Associates/What Car?
Lifestyle centre contract overseen by Wragge & Co
Professional Services
The PFI team at Wragge & Co has advised on the development of Portway Lifestyle Centre in Sandwell – a complex project to build a venue offering sport, leisure, social care and health facilities, including a GP surgery, under one roof.
New plants on horizon for Jaguar Land Rover
Manufacturing
Jaguar Land Rover could double the number of cars it produces over the next five years to more than half a million – a move which would in all likelihood lead to the creation of a new º£½ÇÊÓƵ plant - according to a leading figure in the automotive industry.
EZE Group offloads travel arm to Everywhere Limited
Economic Development
Membership-based entertainment, travel and leisure company EZE Group has sold its Birmingham based travel arm to Everywhere Limited.
Associate promotions at FBC Manby Bowdler
Professional Services
West Midlands law firm FBC Manby Bowdler has promoted three solicitors to the position of associate.
Polish speaker appointed at Keelys
Professional Services
A Lichfield law firm has appointed one of just a handful of qualified Polish speaking solicitors working in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ to strengthen its corporate team.
Cobbetts advises on library
Professional Services
Experts at the Birmingham office national law firm Cobbetts are advising on the city’s new £188 million library.