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Lord Digby Jones has told Insider that he thinks Birmingham is too small to get its own mayor, should the vote go ahead in November, and has called for a "mayor for the West Midlands". READ MORE...
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Birmingham law firm Gateley has advised two investment companies on a joint venture acquisition of private investor network Hotbed. Read More...
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Two Worcester accountancy firms are set to merge next month, with The Richards Sandy Partnership and Howard Painter and Company joining forces. Read More...
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Coventry Arena Taxis has bought Allens Taxis as it continued to expand, with a new headquarters to be developed in the city. Read More...
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Construction work has started to develop a 50,870 sq ft Morrisons store at Five Way in Birmingham, creating 300 jobs. Read More...
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Lombard Vehicle Management (LVM) is to be wound down by parent company RBS, with the loss of almost 300 jobs in Birmingham over the next two to three years. Read More...
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About 200 jobs are at risk at Walsall-based HomeServe as it plans to reduce operating costs as a result of having fewer UK customers. Read More...
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A manufacturing event to bring together Midlands industrialists to focus on how to drive forward their businesses will take place this month. Read More...
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Midlands Business Insider has officially launched its 42 Under 42 awards, where we uncover the region's young raw talent, entrepreneurs and business leaders - and we need your help in finding them. Who will be running the Midlands tomorrow? Help Insider find out. Read More...
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Looking to source new clients? Insider's Midlands Top 500 Companies database is our accurate and comprehensive business marketing list, providing you with the contacts for the region’s biggest companies. Offer expiring soon. Order before 9 February for a 20 per cent discount or request a free sample now. Read More...
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Talking Point: Apprentice week
This week is Apprentice Week, and here Andrew Conlan-Trant, head of TBG Learning – a third sector youth and adult learning organisation – looks at how the whole subject of apprentices is suddenly hot news for industry.
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