Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | Plans for a £90m-turnover packaging company to construct a new headquarters in Warwickshire have been recommended for approval. Read More… |
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A very interesting question has arisen in light of the Covid-19 crisis: is now the time to abandon Intellectual Property (IP) protection for the national good? Brian More, director of IP Commercialisation at Coventry University, offers his advice. Read More… |
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Jobs have been safeguarded after a deal was agreed to secure the future of furniture retailer Oak Furnitureland. Read More… |
Equilibrium Financial Planning has launched a £20m global equity fund as its client base continues to deepen and diversify. Read More… |
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Tasmin Raynor, head of apprenticeships at De Montfort University, looks at how to deliver apprenticeships during lockdown. Read More… |
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The chairman of Burton-upon-Trent-based Cobra Beer has been elected as the new president of the CBI. He is the first person from a Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) background to take the role in the organisation’s history. Read More… |
A steady set of results have been filed by a bedroom retailer which has showrooms across the country for its latest financial year. Read More… |
Pegasus Group has appointed a new director to its Birmingham office. Read More… |
Cineworld has announced it will reopen its UK cinemas on Friday 10 July. Read More… |
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The go-ahead has been tipped for 360 new apartments to be constructed across four blocks in Rugby. Read More… |
A £6.4m refinance package has been secured for a co-living development in Wolverhampton. Read More… |
A bid to build 141 new homes in Tamworth is expected to be given the thumbs up next week. Read More… |
A mixed-use scheme which would support 160 jobs in Stafford could be voted through today. Read More… |
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Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed the up-coming retirement of a long-standing board member and two new appointments. Read More… |
A new group financial director has been appointed by an AIM-listed manufacturer. Read More… |
Solihull-headquartered listed manufacturing company Hill & Smith Holdings has confirmed that while its revenue for April and May slumped by a quarter because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the group remained profitable in both months. Read More… |
Coventry City of Culture Trust has called on companies from across the West Midlands to to propose ideas for merchandise for the event next year. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A Worcestershire-headquartered communications group has appointed a new board member. Read More… |
A Tamworth company has won a contract with a hospital trust to provide it with PPE. Read More… |
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