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Business NewsNEC Group sold to another private equity firm
Blackstone swoops for live events group amid rumours of £500m hike on 2015 sale price
Business NewsPatisserie Valerie 'business as normal' after rescue package agreedThe chairman came through with a major rescue package on Friday that saw him pledge up to £20 million in new loans
Regional AffairsBirmingham headteachers tell Education Secretary about devastating effect of funding cuts
Heads are to meet Education Secretary Damian Hinds and war him they've been forced to cut teaching assistants, swimming, music and more
Regional AffairsThe biggest threat to the Birmingham 2022 Games, claims leader
Question marks were raised toward the end of last year when Birmingham was awarded the honour of hosting the Commonwealth Games
Regional AffairsReport said rising crime was 'good news' for Solihull
Burglary, robbery, public place violence and domestic abuse crime have all increased
Commercial PropertyHouse of Fraser in Birmingham 'saved' from closure
Staff told that landmark department store in Corporation Street will remain open, ending weeks of speculation
Regional AffairsNo money set aside for a Brexit upheaval in Solihull
The authority says it is well prepared to weather a storm - despite there being no cash
Regional AffairsDesigns revealed for new HS2 stations
Gallery showcases the future of high-speed stations in Birmingham city centre and Solihull
Regional AffairsCivic tributes after death of Sir Doug Ellis - 'Mr Aston Villa'
'He had a tremendous amount of passion for the club and for the city he made his home'
Regional AffairsGreen Party urges activists to try to win votes from BNP supporters
A guide for Green Party activists says 'we do want them to go to the polling station'
Regional AffairsFootball hooligan who turned his life around recognised with an award from The Prince’s Trust.
Kieran Egan was homeless, unemployed, and a drug user when he decided he needed to make some changes.
ManufacturingAgency staff 'could jump ship' as Jaguar Land Rover workers 'kept in the dark'
We've spoken to various sources from inside the Lode Lane plant, which will shutdown for two weeks later this month

Business

Business NewsNEC Group sold to another private equity firm
Blackstone swoops for live events group amid rumours of £500m hike on 2015 sale price
Post PeopleHistorian Carl Chinn inspires at business lunch
Clarke Willmott LLP in Birmingham were recently delighted to host its latest business lunch with special guest speaker Professor Carl Chinn.
Business NewsPatisserie Valerie 'business as normal' after rescue package agreedThe chairman came through with a major rescue package on Friday that saw him pledge up to £20 million in new loans
Birmingham Post Business AwardsAndrew Whiting Wealth Consultancy sponsors Business Entrepreneur of the Year at Birmingham Post Business Awards
A senior partner practice of St James’s Place Wealth Management, Andrew Whiting Wealth Consultancy provides personal face-to-face wealth management services
Business NewsNEC group 'to be sold for £800m' - three years after council sells it for £307m
Did Birmingham City Council get a good price when it sold the NEC group in 2015?

Regional Affairs

Regional AffairsBirmingham headteachers tell Education Secretary about devastating effect of funding cuts
Heads are to meet Education Secretary Damian Hinds and war him they've been forced to cut teaching assistants, swimming, music and more
Regional AffairsBirmingham YMCA boss hit out at scandal of 449 homeless deathsPaul Williams died in sub-zero temperatures while sleeping in Birmingham city centre
Health NewsWhat are funeral plans and can they save my family money?You can make arrangements in advance - preventing any financial or organisational worries later on
Regional AffairsFury over Green Party attempts to win votes from BNP supporters
Tories submit official complaint after Green activists are given advice about canvassing BNP supporters
Regional AffairsUniversal Credit linked to homelessness and food poverty in Birmingham
As many as 25 families could have lost their homes

Culture

What's On NewsOpening date of Jack's stores in Rubery and Castle Bromwich revealed
Tesco will open two Jack’s stores, one in Rubery and one in Castle Bromwich
What's On NewsShooting could still feature at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
More than 60,000 people have signed a petition calling for the sport to be reconsidered
What's On News22 best Christmas parties in Birmingham to celebrate with your work mates - see how to book up, but be quick
Check out these amazing Christmas parties at the NEC featuring an enchanting wonderland, fairground rides, acrobats, live music and delicious food
What's On NewsFranco Manga plans new restaurant in Birmingham
Pizza restaurant chain founded in London ten years ago is eyeing former building society branch for first Midlands venue
What's On NewsA Twisted Carnival is coming to Bullring and Grand Central for Halloween
Spooky new attraction will be in Birmingham as one of just four tour locations

Post People

Post PeopleHistorian Carl Chinn inspires at business lunch
Clarke Willmott LLP in Birmingham were recently delighted to host its latest business lunch with special guest speaker Professor Carl Chinn.
Post PeopleRegion's mayor guest speaker at Colmore BID's annual meeting
Colmore BID (Business Improvement District) held its annual meeting in the grand setting of the Industrial Hall at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
Post PeopleSun shone on Birmingham Post's autumn golf challenge
The Birmingham Post held its Autumn Pairs golf tournament in association with LDV.
BrindleyplaceChef Richard Turner back in the kitchen at Maribel
Richard Turner is back in the kitchen with the launch of Maribel, the latest addition to Birmingham’s thriving culinary scene
Post PeopleFull house for bingo night that raised £7,100
Hortons’ Estate Limited has raised more than £7,100 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital.

Colmore Row

Post PeopleHistorian Carl Chinn inspires at business lunch
Clarke Willmott LLP in Birmingham were recently delighted to host its latest business lunch with special guest speaker Professor Carl Chinn.
Post PeopleRegion's mayor guest speaker at Colmore BID's annual meeting
Colmore BID (Business Improvement District) held its annual meeting in the grand setting of the Industrial Hall at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
Post PeopleSun shone on Birmingham Post's autumn golf challenge
The Birmingham Post held its Autumn Pairs golf tournament in association with LDV.
LawComment: Never neglect your intellectual property
Patent attorney David Ward from law firm Marks & Clerk warns against neglecting your intellectual rights in business
Birmingham city centreBirmingham office block sold
63 Church Street has been acquired by a private investor

Leads & Deals

CreativeDigbeth firm Yamination designs Matilda and Trump statues
Creative company worked on project to create figures of famous Roald Dahl character and US president to mark book's 30th anniversary
Business NewsPassengers stranded after Primera Air collapses
The airline, which operates routes out of Birmingham Airport, has gone into administration
EngineeringMBO for Black Country manufacturer
Filtration specialist Bowman Stor is now under the sole control of managing director Richard Potts after buyout deal
Birmingham AirportWSP wins Birmingham Airport contract
Engineering consultancy lands five-year deal with transport hub
ManufacturingFrench group swoops for Aston Manor Cider
Agricultural co-operative confirms rumoured buyout of UK's largest independent cider maker which was founded by Doug Ellis
SchoolsBlue plaque award for Birmingham homeless charityFirst time city's civic society has recognised an organisation contributing to life in Birmingham in the present day
CreativeBirmingham Post ups bid to bring Channel 4 to the citySpecial supplement featuring voices from across Birmingham makes the case for the broadcaster to move new HQ to the city
Regional AffairsBirmingham Civic Society appoints youngest ever chairmanAmelia Ladbrook will take over the role later this year to champion campaign group's heritage work in the city
Warwickshire CCCWarwickshire CCC signs new healthcare partnershipCricket club has teamed up with  BMI The Priory Hospital
High Speed 2HS2 appoints Crossrail chief as new chairmanSir Terry Morgan will take over the role next month after spearheading new Tube line in London
FinanceDiamond Box moves to HSBCPackaging manufacturer Diamond Box, which supplies a host of high street and online brands, has moved its banking facilities to HSBC’s Midland commercial team as it gears up for growth.
Black CountryMidlands Asian Business Awards: KTC Edibles named best businessMidlands Asian Rich List also revealed at Birmingham ceremony
Rich ListRich List 2017: No.45 - Nick Grey and familyVacuum cleaner entrepreneur is a new entry with a £95 million fortune
Local NewsLordship titles for sale at under £20 - and the peers don't like itHaving a title is big business, with vendors promised red carpet treatment for an outlay of a few pounds.
Commercial PropertyJewellery Quarter regeneration office closed as work starts on Hylton StreetWork has started on a £2.5 million scheme to transform derelict Jewellery Quarter buildings into work units – but an office that oversees the area’s regeneration has been closed as part of spending cutbacks.
Post PeopleHistorian Carl Chinn inspires at business lunchClarke Willmott LLP in Birmingham were recently delighted to host its latest business lunch with special guest speaker Professor Carl Chinn.
Birmingham Post Business AwardsAndrew Whiting Wealth Consultancy sponsors Business Entrepreneur of the Year at Birmingham Post Business AwardsA senior partner practice of St James’s Place Wealth Management, Andrew Whiting Wealth Consultancy provides personal face-to-face wealth management services
Post PeopleRegion's mayor guest speaker at Colmore BID's annual meetingColmore BID (Business Improvement District) held its annual meeting in the grand setting of the Industrial Hall at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
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