The chairman and board members of British Airways have been urged to “use their influence” in a bid to resolve the cabin crew dispute, which descended into a bitter war of words after a weekend of strike action.Read
Editor Alun Thorne talks to the boss of one of the region’s most important manufacturers about surviving the recession and the search for future growthRead
The region’s business leaders have called on the Alistair Darling to make clear his plans to reduce the deficit when he stands up in the Commons on Wednesday.Read
A specialist engineering firm headed by one of the region’s top industrialists has maintained its positive run of results by posting a further increase in half-year profits.Read
The new owners of the former HP Sauce site in Birmingham have been in talks with the Hilton group over proposals for a 14-storey hotel on the site.Read
More “sensible” high street rents have strengthened Poundland’s plans to add 50 new stores next year – giving a boost to its private equity owners in their bid for a sale of the Willenhall-based business.Read
Birmingham-based Wesleyan Assurance Society said its investment strategy and financial strength helped it deliver a 20.1 per cent investment return on its main with-profits fund last year.Read
West Midlands car crash support firm Accident Exchange has revealed it is planning more cuts to its fleet as it continues a legal battle over inflating insurance costs.Read
Black cab manufacturer Manganese Bronze revealed plans to axe 60 jobs by shipping chassis production to China – and is poised to be under the control of a Far Eastern car-maker.Read
