Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
Latest News | A Black Country manufacturer that can trace its roots back almost 150 years has reported a rise in turnover for its latest financial year but profits have dipped. Read More… |
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Sue Farmer of Bibby Financial Services says that besides Brexit there are 'significant changes' happening that will impact the way people move and work. Read More… |
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Listed wealth management firm AFH, which is based in Bromsgrove, has snapped up Emery Little Financial Services in Salisbury. Read More… |
Comments are being invited over the acquisition of The Real Pork Crackling Company by snack manufacturer Tayto Group. Read More… |
Comcast prevailing with the highest offer for Sky is a "great day" for the company, chief executive and chairman Brian L. Roberts has said. Read More… |
Wireless infrastructure provider WIG has raised £220m to invest in 5G-ready wireless infrastructure. Read More… |
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Gaena Martin, founder and creative director of the The SundayGirl Company, talks about her international trading success with help from the Department of International Trade. Read More… |
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The chairman of Midlands Connect Sir John Peace has called on the organisation to have a role in a major review of the UK's rail network which was announced last week. Read More… |
Deals have been agreed allowing a number of House of Fraser stores, including Telford, Sutton Coldfield and Solihull, to stay open, according to reports. But three sites are to shut with a fourth at risk of closure. Read More… |
A new advisory support and consulting service in Birmingham has been established by counterparts in West Midlands and Somerset. Read More… |
A Warwickshire-based demolition firm has said it has achieved record turnover and profits during the first half of its financial year. Read More… |
Businesses’ appetite for increasing investment in capital expenditure has not recovered since the financial crisis, according to analysis from the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce. Read More… |
A Birmingham-based telematics and data supplier has been awarded an initial three-year contract by a counterpart to monitor driver behaviour. Read More… |
Transport for the North and Northern have agreed a compensation scheme for regular travellers who suffered disruption to their rail travel in the summer of 2018. Read More… |
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Juliet Wallwork of BDO says that authorised economic operator accreditation can be a great way to reduce the impact of Brexit. Read More… |
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Almost 200 homes are set to be constructed on the western edge of Worcester after the proposals were given the green light. Read More… |
Location Leeds City Region, an investment guide showcasing the strongest aspects of the wider region, has been published online today. Read More… |
The Birmingham office of a national engineering consultancy has won a five-year contract with the city's airport as part of its decade-long expansion plans. Read More… |
The Earl of Wessex joined employees at Jaguar Land Rover at the official building dedication ceremony of the car making giant's new £21.3m North American Headquarters. Read More… |
Approval has been granted for a former site of a pub in Worcester that dated back to 1790 to be transformed into a five-storey mixed-use scheme. Read More… |
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WMG, which is part of the University of Warwick, is part of a £37m project to develop lightweight vehicles. Read More… |
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Member Exclusive News | A communications agency in Stoke-on-Trent is celebrating winning five new clients in four months. Read More… |
Birmingham-based Principle Estate Management has won the contract to manage a new block of apartments in Berkshire. Read More… |
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