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Centro
15:50, 16 SEP 2014
City in fight for better HS2 deal
Economic Development
Public and private sector organisations will submit petitions to the HS2 bill calling for better transport links, more jobs and opposing giant 'drainage ponds'
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ICE Awards 2014
Commercial Property
Institution of Civil Engineers 2014 West Midlands Awards
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Centro calls for Midlands roads to be sold to fund new projects
Economic Development
Region's transport authority pushes government for radical toll schemes to raise capital
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Visitor centres to be axed as focus switched to web
Economic Development
Inward investment body Marketing Birmingham is closing visitor information centres in New Street and at Birmingham Airport to focus its service online amid budget cuts.
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£50m invested to take Midland Metro to Curzon Street
Economic Development
Fifty million pounds will be invested to extend the tram line to the HS2 station before it is completed in 2026
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£3m to extend Midland Metro work
Economic Development
The cash, to be approved at next Monday’s cabinet meeting, will be used to draw up detailed plans and a business case for the Metro to be extended from New Street Station to Centenary Square
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Work starts on extra car park at Birmingham Yardley Wood station
Economic Development
The car park at Yardley will provide 56 extra spaces in addition to the 100 already available
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Steering group begins search for world-famous piece of public art in Birmingham
Economic Development
The scheme has a target of raising a minimum of £2 million for a permanent artwork with ‘wow factor’ in a highly visible site in or around the city centre
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HS2 legal challenge rejected by Supreme Court
Economic Development
Judges ruled: “There is no reason to suppose that MPs will be unable properly to examine and debate the proposed project.”
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£5 million to be invested in bus travel between Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield
Economic Development
National Express is buying a 26-strong fleet of new buses to serve the area to be used on the main routes between Birmingham and Sutton – the 902, 904 and 905
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170-year-old rail track could be re-opened to create link to HS2 line
Economic Development
Chinese ready to stump up £280m to put thousands of people within minutes of high speed interchange
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National Express upbeat on prospects
Economic Development
In a full-year trading update, the Edgbaston company said trading across the group had remained positive across all sectors of the business
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Parking wars break out on Birmingham streets
Economic Development
Furious Edgbaston residents protest as roads become clogged with cars
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Centro seeks public opinion before £14m cuts are made to transport budget
Economic Development
Transport authority has to reduce costs by 10 per cent over two years
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London Midland cuts Christmas Eve cross city services in Birmingham
Economic Development
A number of trains to be removed the timetable from 2pm on December 24.
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Call for city to look again at dropped monorail plan
Economic Development
Neil Maybury of Birmingham Business Focus wants Birmingham City Council and the transport authority Centro to take a fresh look at the hi-tech option
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How we can use HS2 to boost regional regeneration
Opinion
This is develops the argument in my current Birmingham Post column on how we need to make the most of HS2 for wider regional regeneration. For more on this, buy this week's Birmingham Post...
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Historic plan to change transport in Birmingham
Economic Development
Electric buses and Oyster cards part of wider plans to get people using public transport in the city
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First tram tracks put down in city centre
Economic Development
The first of the tracks that will again take trams on streets from Snow Hill station to New Street were laid at Colmore Gate in Bull Street
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Birmingham-based National Express reports growing passenger numbers
Economic Development
The UK firm, based in Birmingham, reported growing passenger numbers in its bus and coach operations and remains on target to deliver its expectations for the year
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Workers moved after asbestos found at Birmingham New Street Station
Economic Development
Evacuation after traces of the material were found in the south-east corner of the old station
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First tram in new £40 million Midland Metro fleet unveiled
Centro
New trams will go into service on the existing Metro route between Birmingham and Wolverhampton next year after undergoing several months of testing
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Major step forward for Midland Metro plans
Economic Development
Long-awaited city centre transport plan set to be approved by council at meeting next week
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Major step forward for Midland Metro plans
Economic Development
Key city centre transport initiative set to be given go-ahead by council
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