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Latest News | A door manufacturer is seeking permission to construct a major new base in Stoke-on-Trent. If the go-ahead is granted, the project will create new jobs.
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Duncan Ward, CEO of Network Telecom, looks at the ways in which businesses can prepare to work from anywhere with a unified communications solution.
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A Solihull-headquartered car buying group secured a financial boost to support it during the Covid-19 pandemic in England and help drive forward its expansion plans, it has been confirmed.
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A Wolverhampton-based finance provider's role has been revealed in a deal which saw a Shrewsbury-based company acquire National Business Register Group in Birmingham for an undisclosed sum.
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Many businesses were forced to adapt and adopt new processes in a rush as the pandemic hit. SafetyCulture’s Dan Joyce explores how we can build on those hasty foundations and optimise for safer, more productive and successful companies in 2021.
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Shrewsbury Town have made "a number" of staff redundant for the first time in their history because of the continuing effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Small and medium-sized companies now have a competitive edge in adopting super-fast telecom systems, which are set to transform business, because they are not held back by ageing "legacy" systems, according to the man responsible for driving the technology in the region.
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Coventry-based Premiership rugby club Wasps have received the backing from bondholders to waive covenants on their £35m secure bonds to help them continue to get through the Covid-19 pandemic.
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A Warwick-based residential and commerce development company has named new managing director.
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FRP Advisory Group has reported strong half-year trading despite a reduction in the number of formal insolvency appointments as a result of Covid-19 support measures.
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More than 300 apartments could be constructed in Birmingham if the green light is given next week.
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A contractor has been appointed to deliver a £50m scheme which will see more than 200 apartments built in the Digbeth area of Birmingham.
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The go-ahead has been recommended for more than 100 apartments to be constructed on the site of a vacant East End Foods depot in Birmingham.
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A prominent building in Birmingham, which was bought at the start of the year for a seven-figure sum, could be transformed into almost 80 apartments after the plans were recommended for the go-ahead.
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Coventry City and the University of Warwick have held a further "productive and very positive" meeting about the Sky Blues being a new stadium.
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Proposals to construct a new Lidl supermarket in Stoke-on-Trent have been voted through.
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A masterplan to construct a cinema, hotel, new homes and shops as well as car parking spaces in a Warwickshire town has been approved.
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Walsall manufacturing group Castings fell to a pre-tax loss during the first six months of its financial year, with turnover also dropping by almost £30m, because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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A manufacturer of women's underwear, which can trace its roots back to the 1920s and sells its products through retailers including Harvey Nichols, Harrods and John Lewis, increased its turnover to almost £60m in its latest financial year.
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Member Exclusive News | A specialised waste management company has won a contract with Warwickshire-based electric taxi company, LEVC.
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A dementia care refurbishment scheme delivered across a Royal British Legion site in Warwickshire has been handed over by J Tomlinson.
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