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Birmingham hospitality businesses urge Mayor Street to fight for sector

Staffordshire primary school teacher launches wedding video business for couples on a budget

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‘Party political differences will need to be put aside to attract investment’ – West Midlands business leaders react to Spending Review

Business leaders in the West Midlands have been reacting to the Chancellor's 2020 Spending Review, a key aspect of...

Work starts on new innovation centre which will help train 500 nurses, midwives and health professionals every year

Staffordshire University has broken ground on its brand new innovation centre. The ground-breaking ceremony marks the beginning of a...

Arcadia Group working on rescue plan as closure rumours grow

The Arcadia retail group is working on "contingency options to secure the future of the group's brands", following reports...

Battery firm Britishvolt announces plans to open global HQ in the West Midlands

Battery firm Britishvolt has announced plans to open a new global headquarters in the West Midlands. The company -...

Jewellery Quarter street closure part of covid recovery plan

A new bid to help hospitality businesses and encourage the crowds back to a Birmingham city district has been...

Landlords react to Stoke-on-Trent’s Tier 3 announcement as pubs forced to shut ahead of busy Christmas period

Pub owners in Stoke-on-Trent have hit out at the 'grossly unfair' new coronavirus restrictions which will see the city...

Mitchells & Butlers reveals 1,300 job losses as it slips into the red

Pubco Mitchells & Butlers has revealed it has made around 1,300 redundancies over the past two months as it...

Greater Birmingham and Solihull Training Provider Network celebrates city region’s top apprentice

A network of training providers across the West Midlands is sponsoring the top prize at our Birmingham Apprentice Awards...

Severn Trent suffers revenue and profit loss after covid-19 hits water consumption

Water and sewage company Severn Trent has seen revenue fall by £22 million after a 'challenging' six months. In...

Midlands High Growth celebrating construction and property talent at Birmingham Apprenticeship Awards 2020