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Sparkbrook
10:06, 21 APR 2015
Southside Business Centre launches new enterprise hub
Commercial Property
Development has started on the centre in Sparkbrook which is aiming to nurture and support female business talent in Birmingham
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Hall Green councillor resigns over 'remote leadership'
Economic Development
Barry Bowles said to be angry at direction of Birmingham City Council as it grapples with brutal cuts to budgets and the Kerslake review
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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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Birmingham Community Law Centre marks first anniversary
Professional Services
Coventry Law Centre established the new law centre service for Birmingham towards the end of 2013 in the wake of the closure of Birmingham’s only remaining law centre
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First areas of Birmingham to have 20mph limits announced
Economic Development
Work on the limits in Moseley, Kings Heath, Sparkbrook, Sparkhill and Balsall Heath will begin next spring at a cost of nearly £400,000
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Original Balti Triangle restaurant closing after 45 years
Economic Development
Saleem's closure is 'like a bereavement' says owner after restaurant suffered from declining trade due to recession and opening of franchises
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Birmingham builder honoured with blue plaque
Retail & Consumer
The man responsible for some of Birmingham's finest buildings has been honoured with a blue plaque. Chris Upton reports
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£7.5m iCentrum plans at Birmingham Science Park gets green light
Economic Development
Up to 400 skilled jobs are set to be created at the new iCentrum unit in Holt Street at Birmingham Science Park Aston
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Marie Curie Hospice's appeal to Birmingham businesses reveals daily cost of running facility
Economic Development
Businesses or individuals choose a date of special significance to them and pay for 24 hours of care that day – £7,321 after NHS contributions
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Birmingham City Council leader Sir Albert Bore weds
Economic Development
Labour leader Sir Albert Bore married fellow councillor Victoria Quinn at a ceremony at Highbury Hall, Joseph Chamberlain’s ancestral home in Moseley, on Monday August 4
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Neil Elkes: Election fears over Birmingham's green waste shambles
Opinion
Rotting green waste is still being dumped across the city after the council imposed its 'garden tax' charge
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Harrowing Gaza images on billboard protesting media coverage
Economic Development
Saleem Mohammed parked the billboard, showing images of injured and dying children, in a Sparkbrook road for two days as part of a protest
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Traffic calming at Birmingham death junction 'is not working'
Economic Development
Traffic calming measures at the junction of Edward Road, Hallam Street and Lincoln Street, in Balsall Heath, have been met with disappointment from local people
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Sir Albert Bore marries Birmingham councillor Victoria Quinn
Economic Development
The city council leader met Sparkbrook councillor Victoria in Brussels in 2002 as he attended the Committee of the Regions
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Chance to make brass from muck, city is told
Economic Development
Council urged not to repeat past mistakes when Veolia waste disposal contract ends in 2019
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20mph limit not enough, claim safety campaigners
Economic Development
Road safety campaigners want 20mph zones based around busy high streets and enforced with bollards, chicanes, kerbs and other traffic-calming measures.
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Former Highgate Brewery to go under the hammer
Commercial Property
CPBigwood to auction off historic Black Country side at latest sale event
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Birmingham school led by Labour activist and Sikh head is NOT extremist, insists MP
Economic Development
Lib Dem MP John Hemming has defended Golden Hillock school following claims it fails to protect pupils from extremism - but parents are kept in the dark as London politicians fight over Birmingham schools
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Two women appointed to senior city council roles
Economic Development
Council leader responds to criticism over cabinet diversity as councillors Penny Holbrook and Lisa Trickett appointed to senior positions
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Arts group awarded £226,300 for history project inspired by Birmingham bus route
Enterprise
Heritage Lottery Fund grant of £226,300 will enable the South Asian arts organisation Sampad to undertake an 18-month project researching the history of the communities that live along the Road between Sparkbrook and Hall Green
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Jobs boost as Hill & Smith Holdings invests
Manufacturing
Hill & Smith Holdings has created 37 new jobs making temporary steel barriers on the back of rising spending on the country’s roads.
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Hill & Smith creates dozens of jobs as infrastructure spend rises
Manufacturing
Hill & Smith Holdings has created 37 new jobs making temporary steel barriers on the back of rising spending on the country’s roads
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20mph zones in Birmingham to be rolled out
Economic Development
The city council in late 2012 voted almost unanimously in favour of a city-wide 20mph speed limit to improve pedestrian safety, lessen traffic congestion and reduce pollution
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New law centre provides legal lifeline for city's poorest people
Professional Services
When Birmingham Law Centre was forced to close its doors in August due to a lack of funding there were fears the city would be left without an important legal safety net for the poorest in society.
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