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Thursday 24 March 2022

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TOP STORY

Landmark plans for a £60m urban quarter next to Stoke-on-Trent's train station - which are expected to create hundreds of jobs - have been recommended for approval ahead of a planning committee meeting next week.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Clare Lang from mfg Solicitors LLP says the government's powers on national security and infrastructure investment have been a topic of discussion for many years. Eventually, in 2017, it was decided that those powers needed streamlining.
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DEALS

Birmingham-headquartered bus operator Rotala is to move forward with a share buyback programme.
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Telefónica Tech has acquired one of the fastest growing Microsoft partners in the UK for up to £175m.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Protecting trade marks overseas is crucial for businesses that trade internationally. Trade mark attorney David Gwillliam provides some top tips on protecting your trade mark overseas.
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Lindsey Beech and Tom Heaton from Pegasus says the potential impacts of climate change, and the need to become more resilient to those impacts, are well documented, as are the worldwide biodiversity losses and overall decline in health of our natural environment.
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PROPERTY

Construction has started on a £9m speculative warehouse development in Wolverhampton.
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A Midlands estate agency which previously operated through a remote working model has established a headquarters and expanded its team.
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A £7.7m industrial scheme in Dudley, which was brought forward by AEW, is nearing completion.
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BUSINESS

Midlands business leaders have reacted to Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Spring Statement, which included pledges designed to help the UK economy against rising inflation, soaring costs and significant global uncertainty.
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The chief executive of Secure Trust Bank has hailed the company's "excellent" performance during a financial year in which profits grew by more than £30m.
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Bet365 Group has reaffirmed its commitment to Stoke City by reducing the debts of the club's holding company by £160m.
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A consortium is planning to build the world's largest and longest network of drone superhighways, which would link towns and cities across the UK.
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The company behind a fruit-picking robot is carrying out almost all its research and development in Lincolnshire.
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Stoke-on-Trent law firm Beswicks Legal has boosted its dispute resolution team with an appointment.
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Arbuthnot Banking Group has reported a return to profitability and growth and reinstated its practice of paying interim and final dividends.
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MANUFACTURING

The UK automotive industry has invested almost £11bn in electric vehicle and battery R&D and production since 2011, according to the latest figures.
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OTHER NEWS

MEMBER NEWS

An animal nutritionist has launched a Redditch pet food store following a deal brokered by John Truslove.
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A self-driving shuttle developed by Aurrigo has launched at Birmingham Airport.
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