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The decision by the government to go give the green light to HS2 was greeted as “a fantastic day for the West Midlands” by business leaders in Birmingham but warned that the government must introduce legislation...

Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Group (BCCG) was among hundreds of Britain’s economists, business leaders, trade unions, politicians and council leaders who today called for the Government to approve HS2 They were also among the signatories to...

By Hemisha Morarji. Sanjeev Ahjua is the president of TiE (UK), a charter for entrepreneurs who have either conquered the world or business or are venturing into it with fierce ambitious and ideas aching to be...

Just over half of businesses in the Greater Birmingham area are confident that their fortunes are going to improve in 2012. And the manufacturing sector offers a glimmer of hope on the jobs front, according to...

Landlords are being encouraged to report the level of rent on their properties to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) to help local authorities determine average market rents in their area. The National Landlords Association (NLA) says...

Figures from the Office of National Statistics show mixed news for retailers, which show sales figures to be considerably higher than the same period last year but down on October. The value of retail sales in...

The Government must launch an urgent nationwide programme of enterprise education to avoid creating a lost generation of British youth, the chief executive of Young Enterprise said. As the latest official figures showed unemployment among young...

Today’s fall in inflation to 4.8 per cent from 5 per cent in October has been greeted with caution by business leaders. Birmingham Chamber of Commerce says that despite the fall, inflation is still running at...

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Some of the most prominent figures from the UK and international business community gathered in Central London on 6 Dec 2011 to celebrate entrepreneurship and the crème of UK business talent at The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE)...