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Handsworth
12:04, 29 JAN 2016
New Birmingham health chief to draw on nursing experience
Economic Development
Coun Paulette Hamilton steps up to cabinet role after championing mental health issues in Birmingham and has vowed to work with outside agencies to deliver services against a backdrop of cuts
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Birmingham's new city council cabinet revealed by leader Sir Albert Bore
Economic Development
New man to take over heavily criticised housing department in a position created as part of the overhaul of local services in the wake of last year's damning Kerslake report
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Matthew Boulton's tea urn is Birmingham Museums Trust's object of the month for May
Enterprise
The urn becomes the fifth of a series of objects of the month the Museums Trust is unveiling through the Birmingham Post to highlight the finest civic collection in England
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Labour needs to get a grip on council candidate selections
Opinion
Labour's ruling National Executive Committee called in five times to appoint candidates because local parties cannot be trusted
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Birmingham City Council raises over £800k with car park sales
Jewellery Quarter
Successful auction for troubled authority as continues to dispose of its assets with car parks being sold way above guide price
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Birmingham to create 'Walk of Heroes' to honour Great War VC winners
Economic Development
Birmingham's 10 Great War Victoria Cross recipients are to be honoured with the creation of a Walk of Heroes.
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Birmingham City Council spin machine picks a bad day to dig up good news
Opinion
Despite 1,000 job losses and savage cuts to services the budget became about the reprieve for the city's army of lollipop ladies and men
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Rich List 2015: No.20 - Keith Bradshaw & family
Economic Development
After qualifying as an accountant in Birmingham in 1966 Keith Bradshaw attended Handsworth Technical College
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Rich List 2015: No.49 - Jeff Lynne
Retail & Consumer
In 1970 he joined The Move with fellow Midland rockers Roy Wood and Bev Bevan, and they went on to form The Electric Light Orchestra. Roy Wood left in 1972 leaving Jeff Lynne as the band's creative force.
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The battle to save a Birmingham school
Economic Development
Education Correspondent Emma McKinney reveals how a Birmingham school with nearly half of its pupils labelled as 'disadvantaged' is helping them to beat the odds
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Review of 2014 - October: Exchange Square plans, Park Regis sky bar and Village Trust archives
Masshouse
Nikal, the company behind the Masshouse scheme, unveiled its latest plans for that part of the city while Seven Capital confirmed it would be building a sky bar in a new Park Regis hotel
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'Rambling' councillors urged to stop making Birmingham politics dull
Economic Development
An inquiry into the council’s ward committee set-up found they are failing to engage citizens and often ignore or brush over issues of local interest
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Hippodrome boss Stuart Griffiths, Meera Syal and Brendon Batson among the New Year's Honours
Economic Development
Mr Griffiths is awarded an OBE for his services to the arts in the city, while Ms Syal and Mr Batson both upgraded their MBEs, with Wolverhampton-born actress Syal made CBE and footballer-turned-administrator Batson made an OBE
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Lighting store i-lite opens offering £100,000 chandelier
Economic Development
Giant lighting store i-lite has opened its doors in Soho Hill, Handsworth, offering the premium chandelier for customers with very deep pockets
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Diversity in the Boardroom: Birmingham businessman Karl George aiming to tackle the issue
Economic Development
The Effective Board Member Programme (EBM) is aiming to shake up the composition and diversity of boards across the private, public and voluntary sectors
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Historic Red Lion pub fails to sell at auction
Handsworth
Owner Raj Lal remains upbeat despite lack of buyers saying viewings are still taking pace
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Gill Group joins forces to launch ABA Commercial Insurance in West Bromwich
Banking & Finance
ABA Commercial Insurance has opened its doors for business opposite West Bromwich Albion Football Club’s Hawthorns ground, under the umbrella of the Gill Group of Companies
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Pictures: Red Lion pub work given green light after concerns
Handsworth
The Post sent a photographer to the treasured pub to see whether its key features remained intact amid concern on social media
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Westminster Abbey service and memorial for Birmingham industrialist Matthew Boulton
Lunar Society
The plaque will sit alongside a memorial to his business partner James Watt, the Scottish engineer who made his home in Handsworth, Birmingham
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Red Lion pub owner: we have looked after up-for-sale architectural gem
Handsworth
The Grade II*-listed Red Lion building, in Soho, Road, Handsworth, is set to go under the hammer this week after city firm DR Developments called time on plans to redevelop it
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Historic former Red Lion pub to go under hammer
Handsworth
The Grade II* building was considered under threat by the Victoria Society but could be re-born as a pub or restaurant following auction later this month
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Westminster Abbey memorial and service for Birmingham industrialist Matthew Boulton
Economic Development
Matthew Boulton was one of the pioneers of the early Industrial Revolution and one of the founders of the Lunar Society
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Trio of High Sheriffs gather to unveil Balsall Heath blue plaque for John Bowen
Economic Development
Birmingham Civic Society unveiled the plaque to Alderman John Bowen at the Balsall Church Centre in Mary Street
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The Birmingham cyclists proving that the sport is not discriminatory
Economic Development
After Edgbaston Conservative councillor Deirdre Alden suggested cycling was discriminatory and predominately for young, white men, Mary Griffin meets some cyclists desperate to prove her wrong
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