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 A lack of ambition is holding West Midlands' family businesses back from realising their potential, Insider has been told. Dani Saveker, former owner of Birmingham metalworker Savekers, challenged business leaders in the sector to "sit down, talk and be honest" about where they want to take their firms. READ MORE...
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Birmingham-based venture capitalist Mercia Fund Management (MFM) has launched a new investment drive aimed at technology companies. Read More...
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Dudley's Castle Hill regeneration scheme has received a £10.1m boost. The cash injection was secured from four different sources. Read More...
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A pig farming business in Staffordshire has expanded its land with a £600,000 loan from Barclays Corporate. Read More...
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Birmingham developer St Modwen has submitted a planning application for the latest phase of its Etruria Valley development. Read More...
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Utility services provider Energetics has opened up a new Midlands site as part of plans to double its UK-wide workforce by 2013. Read More...
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An accountancy practice in Birmingham has expanded and moved to new premises after obtaining a £290,000 loan from Lloyds TSB Commercial. Read More...
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Mike Wright, the executive director of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is the latest keynote speaker to be confirmed for Insider’s Made in the Midlands Awards Dinner 2011, to be held at the Ricoh Arena on Tuesday. Read More...
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Many of the country's LEPs have made "limited progress", according to a report by Centre for Cities. Read More...
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This week: More questions than answers; Birmingham or bussed and Go wild. Read More...
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