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Thursday 18 February 2021

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Go-ahead for more than 230 homes

The go-ahead has been secured for the development of more than 230 homes within an established residential area of Sandwell.
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Brexit Matters: How does the end of the Brexit transition period affect your IP rights?

David Gwilliam, patent attorney and trade mark attorney for Adamson Jones IP, discusses what the end of the transition period of the UK leaving the European Union means for your intellectual property rights.
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Deals

Logistics firm expands with £1.5m finance package

A Stourbridge-based logistics company has expanded its premises with the support of a £1.5m finance package from Lloyds Bank.
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DRPG snaps up screen content agency

Worcestershire-based creative communications firm DRPG has snapped up a screen content agency.
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Terry Foods strikes deal for ingredients firm

Food ingredients specialist Terry Foods has expanded with the acquisition of a counterpart.
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CMA serves initial enforcement order on Asda acquisition

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has served an initial enforcement order on the £6.8bn acquisition of Asda by a consortium including the owners of Euro Garages and private equity firm TDR Capital.
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Ask the Expert: Green Finance - What are the impacts of climate change for financial markets?

Professor Hisham Farag from the University of Birmingham talks about the impacts of climate change for financial markets, looking at innovation, implications, green investment and future divestment.
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Business

Businesses set to boost trade beyond Europe after Brexit: Insider panel

Midlands businesses are set to start exporting more with the wider world as Brexit "forces us to step outside of our comfort zone", according to experts on international trade.
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Support scheme launched for Birmingham taxi drivers

Birmingham City Council has introduced financial grants to eligible taxi drivers of private hire and hackney carriage vehicles.
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UK bus and coach market suffered 2020 decline

UK new bus and coach registrations dropped by 32 per cent in 2020, new figures have revealed.
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Roundtable: The Digital Citizen

The public sector’s relationship with the citizen is undergoing a revolution.
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Property

HS2 seeks contractor to build train depot and control centre

HS2 has begun the search for a specialist contractor to build the high-speed rail project’s central control centre and maintenance depot, which will create approximately 500 long-term jobs in Birmingham’s Washwood Heath.
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Plans submitted for distribution warehouse

Plans have been submitted for the redevelopment of GWS Trading Estate in Wednesbury to provide a new distribution warehouse.
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Developer completes office-to-homes conversion

The transformation of a Staffordshire office building into 27 apartments has been completed.
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New Oswestry care home proposed

Proposals have been submitted to develop a new job-creating care home on a vacant site in Oswestry.
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New premises and name for printing studio

A screen-printing studio is relocating to a larger unit at FarGo Village in Coventry and will reopen with a new name.
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Manufacturing

Evtec outlines plans to bolster electric car industry

Evtec Automotive, an electric vehicle automotive supply specialist, has set out its plans to bolster the UK's electric car industry.
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Member Exclusive News

New deputy vice-chancellor for Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University has appointed an experienced university leader as deputy vice-chancellor.
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EVO Dental to open Solihull branch

Evo Dental is set to open the doors of a new branch in Solihull after agreeing a ten-year lease in the town centre.
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