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The property market is the "toughest I have ever seen", Stoford Developments chairman Chris Lea told the West Midlands Property Awards last night. Lea, who picked up the Property Personality of the Year prize, praised Stoford's ability to keep doing deals despite the challenging environment. READ MORE...
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The invoice finance arm of Skipton Building Society has announced plans to open a centre in Birmingham, pledging £25m to support regional businesses. Read More...
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An Alsager golf company is preparing to launch its latest practice club after securing support from Barclays Business. Read More...
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More than 100 jobs have been created with a £7.5m extension to Birmingham's Bullring shopping centre. Read More...
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Warwickshire-based IM Properties has invested more than £12m in the forward purchase and development of a Chicago supermarket. Read More...
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The Business Growth Fund has moved into a 5,000 sq ft office on the 11th floor of Birmingham's iconic 45 Church Street building. Read More...
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The share of first-time buyers in the housing market has dropped to its lowest point in nearly three years, according to a report out today. Read More...
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Costs related to service charges and financial instruments have led to a 35.4 per cent year-on-year fall in pre-tax profit at Severn Trent. Read More...
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This week: The three-year car fix; Olympic light up and struck down by Bieber fever Read More...
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