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The Black Country's enterprise zone is "more of a sweetener than a game changer", the chairman of the LEP has told Insider. Stuart Towe said the real benefit of the zone was "fairly minimal", but added that businesses would want to be there regardless. READ MORE...
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A business investment network in Warwickshire has raised more than £1m of funding to support early stage businesses in just over a year. Read More...
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Construction company Galliford Try has been selected as preferred bidder for the £120m Resorts World complex at the NEC. Read More...
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Housing provider Walsall Housing Group (Whg) has invested more than £3m on refurbishing two of its properties in Brownhills. Read More...
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GVA’s Birmingham office has made four associate promotions. Read More...
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Serviced office provider Orega is set to take an additional 7,500 sq ft of office space in Birmingham's Colmore Plaza. Read More...
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Birmingham's economy is set to get a £12m boost from the Liberal Democrats' autumn conference. Wouter Schuitemaker, investment director of Business Birmingham, told Insider the conference presented "a significant opportunity" to attract potential investors to the city. Read More...
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Tony Cocker is set to succeed Paul Golby as the chief executive of Coventry-based energy giant E.ON UK. Read More...
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Kathy Leo has been appointed area manager for Barclays Business in Birmingham and Solihull. Read More...
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Manufacturing output rose 1.9 per cent year-on-year but only by 0.1 per cent in July, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Read More...
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