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BYPY Awards 2016 launch

BYPY Awards 2016 launch

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Danielle Hicks

13:03, 18 FEB 2016

Tim Andrews, Katie Kershaw and Bryan Manley-Green at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.1 of 12
Steve Townsend and Alex Paul at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.2 of 12
Lucy Ainscough, EY; Rebecca Delmore, Park Regis; Bina Ganatra, Santander Group; Verity Stokes, Katie Bard; Rachel Seaton, Shoosmiths.3 of 12
Steve Price, Rebecca Simkiss and Emily Rose at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.4 of 12
Caroline Bird, Samantha Minchin and Laura Rollason at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.5 of 12
Laura Davis, David Pardoe and Daniela Annalisa Lacey at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.6 of 12
Alexandra Morton, Kate Leavesley, Sophie Taylor, of Squire Patton Boggs, at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.7 of 12
Rebecca Simkiss and Richard Guy at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.8 of 12
Emily Rose, Rory Whitmore, Jaspreet Dhadad and Ravi Kotecha at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.9 of 12
Alex Paul, Sarah Tuohy and Mark O'Donnell at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.10 of 12
Michael Shepherd and Verity Stokes at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.11 of 12
Mike Bandar with Jodie and Ben Cook at the launch of the Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2016, at Hotel La Tour.12 of 12

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Thousands of new homes to be built in the green belt as part of expansion of Bristol

North Somerset Council has said it has "no choice" but to allocate green belt land for housing developments after the government increased the number of homes it says the district must build by 2040

Manchester will be the home of the Industrial Strategy

Government says body behind strategy is coming to the city –with a secondary base in London

Welsh universities facing a £18m annual hit from the rise in National Insurance contributions

Liberal Democrats

The Liberal Democrats said the £18m would be far better spent supporting teaching, research, and student services

North East business groups give early welcome to Government's Industrial Strategy

Proposals to reduce energy costs are welcomed by business groups

Liberal Democrats Welsh universities facing a £18m annual hit from the rise in National Insurance contributions The Liberal Democrats said the £18m would be far better spent supporting teaching, research, and student services

Thousands of new homes to be built in the green belt as part of expansion of Bristol

North Somerset Council has said it has "no choice" but to allocate green belt land for housing developments after the government increased the number of homes it says the district must build by 2040

'Significant local objection' to 133-home development

Protect Lindow is calling on Cheshire East to reassess housing site plans to prevent loss of land with significant peat stores

'Staly Vegas' nightclub to be transformed into 1940s themed 'secret bar' and food hall

The venue, which was once a major hub for revellers in the heyday of 'Staly Vegas', will be transformed into a food hall boasting a 1940s themed 'secret bar'

Dog food factory to be replaced with new housing development

Breck Homes wins permission to redevelopp Fold Hill Foods factory site in Liverpool

Industrial Closure of Sabic 'cracker' plant is major blow for North East industry The plant dates back to the 1970s but its Saudi owners say it no longer viable

Asda announces huge losses of £600m despite sales increasing by more than £1bn

The Leeds-headquartered supermarket giant has posted a pre-tax loss of £599m for its latest financial year, having reported a pre-tax profit of £180.3m for 2023

Jones Village Bakery creating 150 jobs in £47m expansion

The business is ramping up production and storage capacity

Opinion: The Great North is on the rise – let’s make sure government is rising with it

Mike Hood, chief operating officer, Landsec

Newcastle KPMG partner and office hit with major sanctions after watchdog investigation

The FRC said the breaches were "not dishonest, intentional or reckless" but contravened key ethical standards

By City AM Hallmark slashes more than 150 ��Ƶ jobs in bid to return to profit The Bradford-headquartered division of the US group reduced its headcount from 561 to 405 in 2024, new accounts filed with Companies House show.

Northumberland electronics manufacturer Arian EMS acquired with new jobs to come

Buyer CorpAcq has identified Arian as having potential

Job cuts at The Ivy as billionaire owner Richard Caring nears £1bn sale

The Ivy owner's latest set of accounts show the restaurant group cut more than 100 roles in its latest financial year despite a rise in revenue, new accounts filed with Companies House show

Sale deal for Baskerville House

Unnamed buyer snaps up historic office block in Birmingham city centre

Newcastle KPMG partner and office hit with major sanctions after watchdog investigation

The FRC said the breaches were "not dishonest, intentional or reckless" but contravened key ethical standards

The Windrush generation: 'My business exists because of them'

Black Communities

Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, founder of The Black Farmer, made the comments as the ��Ƶ marked Windrush Day 2025

��Ƶ handbag maker Mulberry in talks to raise £20m as losses widen

The struggling Somerset firm launched a turnaround plan in January and is hoping its strategy will return it to profitability

US giant Apollo to back Hinkley Point C with £4.5bn loan

The loan will be provided as unsecured debt to EDF, the French state-owned energy firm delivering the project

Walsall-based HomeServe plunges into loss despite crossing £1bn in sales

The Walsall-headquartered business has posted a revenue of £1.1bn for 2024 while it reported a pre-tax loss of £31.7m

Spectris agrees to £3.8bn takeover by Advent but KKR mulls rival bid

The FTSE 250 engineering group has agreed a 3.8 billion pound takeover by US private equity Advent, but KKR has confirmed it is in the "advanced stages of due diligence" and is considering a rival bid

Gas mask maker secures £10.2m MoD order for Ukraine war

Ministry of Defence

Avon Technologies said the equipment would be delivered in the 2026 financial year

Successful bidders to deliver two huge floating windfarms in the Celtic Sea revealed

The Crown Estate has named Equinor and a joint venture between EDF Renewables ��Ƶ and ESB as preferred bidders

Cornwall Airport Newquay car park plans and airport sale scrapped in major U-turn

The council's new administration has cancelled two proposals made by the previous leadership

Toyota sets aside millions in anticipation of ��Ƶ Supreme Court decision on motor finance case

The Financial Conduct Authority took the case to the Supreme Court last year after the Court of Appeal ruled in 2024 that the commission charged on motor finance agreements was unlawful

Successful bidders to deliver two huge floating windfarms in the Celtic Sea revealed

The Crown Estate has named Equinor and a joint venture between EDF Renewables ��Ƶ and ESB as preferred bidders

Airbus and Rolls-Royce among firms set to receive cash boost for green air travel projects

The joint government and industry funding is for cutting-edge aviation initiatives

£500m rails deal to bolster Scunthorpe steelworks, say Ministers

Transport Heidi Alexander said the contract "truly transforms" the outlook for British Steel and employees of the North Lincolnshire site