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Graeme Brown
Graeme Brown is the Editor, New Audience at Birmingham Live
Work on HS2 could be 'stalled by two years'
Engineering
Construction Products Association issues stark warning over concerns related to planning and financing alongside affected members of the public lodging appeals
Rubric Lois King host Wimbledon-themed summer party
Post People
Edgbaston-based solicitors Rubric Lois King hosted a Wimbledon-themed summer party for all their clients at their offices
Axe hangs over lawyers as Shakespeare Martineau plans 45 job cuts
SGH Martineau
It is understood the cull will largely be focused on the business support group but is also expected to see some fee earners leave
Midlands 'should be like Scotland or Wales' for BBC
BBC
MPs have urged the BBC to make the Midlands its principal focus after ministers from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland teamed up to negotiate the new charter
Law firm unearths some treasure for children's charity
Post People
The Birmingham office of Eversheds LLP hosted a treasure hunt to support and raise money for the NSPCC
Don't let big salaries take attention away from the bottom end
Finance
Head of business Graeme Brown argues that the fascination with top-level salaries shouldn't detract from the real issues at the bottom end of the pay scale
West Midlands chief executives earn 50 times more than staff
Employment
Research by the Birmingham Post shows the gap between the top and bottom of the corporate tree is very wide but the regional figure here is dwarfed by the national average
Shake-up needed to address West Midlands' housing shortage
Housing
Government housebuilding figures reveal a 30 per cent decrease in the second quarter as only 870 houses were started
Literacy campaigner hits out at cuts to Birmingham's library service
Education
Quality 'under threat' after council stops buying books in favour of public donations in latest bid to mitigate against budget cuts following decision to slash opening hours and reduce staffing
Hortons' quiz raises £5,700 for cancer ward at city hospital
Post People
Hortons' Estate Limited raised £5,700 for Ward 19 at Heartlands Hospital, at its eighth annual quiz for the local commercial property community.
Solihull Council leader to chair new West Midlands Combined Authority
Politics
Bob Sleigh won the backing of the leaders to spearhead the proposed new combined authority
Jaguar Land Rover reveals up to 5,800 cars damaged in Tianjin blasts
BMW
Hundreds of millions of pounds worth of vehicles have been damaged or destroyed after giant explosions in Tianjin which have so far claimed the lives of 114 people
Birmingham's newest recruitment firm hosts big party
Post People
The official launch evening for Haig&Co was held at Hotel Du Vin and organised by Lotty Harper Events.
New Beorma Quarter images reveal dramatic impact on Birmingham skyline
Beorma Quarter
New CGIs of the 30-storey tower planned as part of the Beorma Quarter development opposite Selfridges have gone on show
SimkissGuy Recruitment's boss takes the helm at BPS Birmingham Future
Colmore Row
Rebecca Simkiss plans to launch a mentoring academy to support young people in Birmingham's professional services
Congestion costing West Midlands' economy £1bn
M6
Crashes on the M6 - including two during the pastweek - along with poor infrastructure and road works bringing region to halt
Hail the growth of a city centre office tower
Digbeth
Head of business at the Birmingham Post Graeme Brown welcomes the news that, for once, a city centre office and residential tower will be scaled up rather than down
Asian artists hit out at BBC after Mailbox strike
BBC
Corporation under fire over decision to move Bobby Friction show to London as Birmingham artist says move 'doesn't make sense'
BBC Birmingham Asian Network staff 'angry and upset' as strike begins
BBC
Workers at The Mailbox have walked out today in protest at production cuts in Birmingham
1,200 sign petition opposing closure of Goodyear plant in Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton
Signatories from as far afield as the US, Nigeria and Mexico have added their names to a protest against proposals which would see 330 jobs axed
Lawyer warns over public sector tenders
Professional Services
Lawyer says his client’s case against a public authority offered a series of cautions for contracting authorities to document evaluations correctly
West Midlands councils lose sensitive data 450 times in three years
Sandwell
Despite a catalogue of blunders only six employees have actually been fired by the councils while in 92 per cent of cases no disciplinary action was taken at all
Property community celebrates £14m redevelopment plan
Post People
​The Birmingham property community came together to celebrate the launch of the £14​million redevelopment of ​​Two Cornwall Street.
Birmingham firms named and shamed for flouting minimum wage
Employment
Disability support group among those found to be underpaying workers
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