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West Midlands business leaders have welcomed Chancellor George Osborne's measures including major infrastructure schemes to boost the region's economy in his Autumn Statement - but are demanding action now. It comes as the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce has predicted the country will narrowly avoid falling into another recession. READ MORE...
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Stoke-on-Trent vehicle rescue and recovery specialist The Mansfield Group has clinched £4m from Yorkshire Bank. Read More...
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There has been a cautious welcome to a series of government measures designed to boost growth, including a £40bn "credit easing" scheme, a £1bn business-finance partnership and an extra £1bn allocated to the Regional Growth Fund. Read More...
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Wolverhampton pubco Marston's has improved both revenue and profit for the year to 1 October 2011. The company also pledged to open more pubs and create about 1,000 new jobs in 2012. Read More...
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Visitor footfall has increased by almost a quarter (22 per cent) in Birmingham city centre over the last week, according to research from Retail Birmingham. Read More...
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Sites in the Midlands have been included on a list of hotels being lined up by Hilton as part of plans to create thousands of jobs. Read More...
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Coleshill-based IM Properties has bought a 45-acre site off the M1 in Eastwood, Nottingham. Read More...
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The number of mortgage approvals rose to their highest in nearly two years last month, according to official data. Read More...
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The West Midlands has been identified as a "property hot spot" for investors looking to cash in on the private rented sector (PRS) boom. That's according to research from property consultancy CBRE. Read More...
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