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Dani Saveker, the former chief executive of engineering group Savekers, has revealed to Insider that she was recently offered the opportunity to buy the business back. She said that she would now "continue to monitor" the Birmingham company's progress and would not rule out a deal in the future. READ MORE...
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More than 100 new businesses and 200 jobs are set to be created after Staffordshire University was awarded £4.8m funding. Read More...
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Herefordshire-based children's homes provider Clifford House has been bought by Advanced Childcare in a £10m deal. Read More...
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Commercial property company Mucklow has grown underlying pre-tax profit by £900,000 over the past year. However, the Halesowen-based company also increased its net debt by £18m over the year to 30 June 2011. Read More...
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Construction company Morgan Sindall has begun the construction of a £10m air traffic control tower at Birmingham Airport. Read More...
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The West Midlands economy should not be allowed to fall behind as it begins to benefit from enterprise zones, said accountancy firm PwC. Read More...
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Birmingham-based Wragge & Co has opened a second office in the United Arab Emirates. The law firm said its new Dubai site would help its strategy of increasing revenue through international work. Read More...
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The growth of Far Eastern countries should sustain the UK's automotive economy through its peaks and troughs. That's according to John Leech, partner in KPMG’s automotive practice in Birmingham. Read More...
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A former candidate on BBC TV show The Apprentice is set to speak at a manufacturing workshop in Birmingham. Read More...
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Jaguar Land Rover has taken on 336 graduates in its 2011 intake. The Warwickshire manufacturer said it was the largest batch of new recruits in its history. Read More...
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