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Midlands Media Awards 2014

Midlands Media Awards 2014

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  1. Alison Grade, Birmingham City University; Karen Strunks, Karen Strunks Media; Sue Heseltine, Birmingham City University; Jenny Wilkes, BBC, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.
    Alison Grade, Birmingham City University; Karen Strunks, Karen Strunks Media; Sue Heseltine, Birmingham City University; Jenny Wilkes, BBC, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.1 of 10
  2. Fred Bromwich, Adrian Kibbler, Bob Warman, Llewela Bailey, Helena Randall, Ed James, John Lamb, Kay Cadman, Birmingham Press Club Directors, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.
    Fred Bromwich, Adrian Kibbler, Bob Warman, Llewela Bailey, Helena Randall, Ed James, John Lamb, Kay Cadman, Birmingham Press Club Directors, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.2 of 10
  3. Laura Townsend, Matt Taylor, Headline Communications; Kay Cadman, Core Marketing, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.
    Laura Townsend, Matt Taylor, Headline Communications; Kay Cadman, Core Marketing, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.3 of 10
  4. Tim Sturgess, John Scott, Keith Harrison, all Express & Star; David Brookes, Trinity Mirror, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.
    Tim Sturgess, John Scott, Keith Harrison, all Express & Star; David Brookes, Trinity Mirror, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.4 of 10
  5. Shelley Carter, Birmingham Living; Anita Champaneri, Delicious PR, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.
    Shelley Carter, Birmingham Living; Anita Champaneri, Delicious PR, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.5 of 10
  6. David Winstanley, Paul Kehoe, Francesca Baller, all Birmingham Airport; Liz Falconer, Monarch; Enes Bayrak, Turkish Airlines; David Lavender, Justine Howl, both Birmingham Airport; Andrew McConnell, Flybe; Vishwanath Panyam, Air India; Jo Lloyd, Chris Baller, both Birmingham Airport, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.
    David Winstanley, Paul Kehoe, Francesca Baller, all Birmingham Airport; Liz Falconer, Monarch; Enes Bayrak, Turkish Airlines; David Lavender, Justine Howl, both Birmingham Airport; Andrew McConnell, Flybe; Vishwanath Panyam, Air India; Jo Lloyd, Chris Baller, both Birmingham Airport, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.6 of 10
  7. Michelle Dowse, Bournville College; Suzanna Hallwood, Salim Khan Mendoza, Mark Lewis, Cara Wheatley and Jim Ryan, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.
    Michelle Dowse, Bournville College; Suzanna Hallwood, Salim Khan Mendoza, Mark Lewis, Cara Wheatley and Jim Ryan, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.7 of 10
  8. Steve Swingler, Mark Langford and Peter Cameron, Centro, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.
    Steve Swingler, Mark Langford and Peter Cameron, Centro, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.8 of 10
  9. Nick McCarthy, Paul Cole, Katy Hallam, Harriet Robinson, Brett Gibbons, Trinity Mirror Midlands, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.
    Nick McCarthy, Paul Cole, Katy Hallam, Harriet Robinson, Brett Gibbons, Trinity Mirror Midlands, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.9 of 10
  10. Jill and Ed Duffield, Lynne Bryan, Diane and Chris Phillips, Colin Bryan, Gill and Derek Hoey, all Drayton Manor Theme Park, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.
    Jill and Ed Duffield, Lynne Bryan, Diane and Chris Phillips, Colin Bryan, Gill and Derek Hoey, all Drayton Manor Theme Park, at the Midlands Media Awards 2014 held at Villa Park.10 of 10
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North West
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Economy
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Economy
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Jeremy Hunt
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Business of Sport
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JD Sports
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RSA Insurance strikes new flexible office deal with Cubo
property news
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Deals
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Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards opens for entries
West Midlands
The annual awards will celebrate achievement in the business community across 13 different sector categories
Mount Stuart Wealth Management targets growing client funds to £1bn
Finance
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Cybersecurity group CyNam plans to help more Gloucestershire tech startups after securing Barclays funding
South West
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Family firm Dicksons expands North East estate and unveils plans for more stores
Retail & High Street
The South Shields saveloy dip specialist opened its most recent shop in Jarrow and has plans for two new sites this year
Top Stories
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Business of Sport
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JD Sports says billion-dollar Hibbett deal will accelerate growth in 'the largest sportswear market in the world'
JD Sports
Hibbett is based in Birmingham, Alabama, and has 1,169 stores in 36 states
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North West
DiscreteHeat plans to grow across Europe and North America
RSA Insurance strikes new flexible office deal with Cubo
property news
Company has secured new office space in trio of English cities to house around 250 staff
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Finance
Virgin Money also updated shareholders on its current trading
Video game studio Starlight Games founded by Psygnosis and Sony veterans aims to help young people into industry
Tech
'Our vision is to foster a creative ecosystem where talent can flourish'
West Yorkshire retailer Flair Furniture snaps up assets of e-commerce business Cuckooland
Deals
The Heckmondwike company has acquired Cuckooland’s website and assets
Wain Homes says 'broken planning system' is hitting housebuilders as market remains subdued
Housing
Developer remains upbeat despite falls in turnover and profits
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Asda
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Durham firm Alexander Battery Technologies targets £100m turnover
Company Results
The Peterlee company has seen revenues rise in its latest accounts
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West Midlands
Two city centre buildings both win twice at annual awards and will now compete against the nation's best at UK event later this year
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Food and Drink
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