Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | Plans for the West Midlands Interchange project, which could create 8,550 new jobs, are to move forward after passing a major milestone.
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Richard Whitwell, head of LDC in the Midlands, has said making predictions at any point in the economic cycle is difficult but doing so amidst the biggest public health emergency in living memory makes it almost impossible.
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A total of £25m has been secured by Halfords through the government's Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS) as "contingency funding".
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A Birmingham-headquartered residential property group has bought a Worcestershire estate agency out of administration.
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Warwickshire-headquartered supplier to the automotive industry Autins Group has received £2.75m in CBILS funds.
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Shares in The Works, Knights Group, Purplebricks and Clinigen belonging to Merian Global Investors have been transferred to the London investment firm's new owner after its acquisition was completed.
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Mark Wilson, partner at Gateley, looks into how businesses will be restructuring.
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The chief executive of Aldi's UK arm has vowed that the supermarket will only ever sell fresh chicken and beef from British farmers. The chain has also ruled out selling chlorinated chicken or hormone treated beef, regardless of any future trade deals.
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Business organisations have hailed the government's Kickstart Scheme, which will allow employers to offer subsidised work placements for young people claiming Universal Credit.
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The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market fell 24.8 per cent in June, as lockdown measures eased and businesses began to return to work, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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The redevelopment of a former high school site into almost 120 apartments and town houses has been recommended to be given the green light next week.
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Proposals to knock down two industrial buildings in a Warwickshire town and create new apartments have been recommended for approval.
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An investor in regional offices has launched its third UK commercial real estate fund with a target size of £300m.
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A new group chief executive has been appointed at a private equity-backed manufacturer which works with the likes of Rolls-Royce, Airbus and Bombardier.
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The last-ever steel chassis has rolled off the line at Morgan Motor Company's Worcestershire factory.
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Royal Mail has taken delivery of a prototype of LEVC's new electric van for use in real-world testing.
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Member Exclusive News | A domestic repairs and cleaning company plans to create up to ten jobs after expanding into premises in Redditch.
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A contractor has been appointed to build the first phase of a major council house scheme in Wolverhampton.
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