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Jobs 'disaster' as Walsall Council regeneration project falls through Jan 25 2013

Plans to create 4,000 jobs by regenerating 37 acres of derelict industrial land have suffered a setback after a deal to sell it fell through. Read

Residents hit out at University of Birmingham tower block plans Jan 24 2013

The University of Birmingham has been accused of running roughshod over neighbours with plans to rebuild a 22 storey tower block as part of an overhaul of student accommodation on its Edgbaston campus.Read

Activity at M42 business parks and out-of-town offices returns to pre-recession levels Jan 22 2013

Activity at business parks and out-of-town offices along West Midlands motorway the M42 has returned to pre-recession levels, according to a new report.Read

Construction activity plummets in the West Midlands Jan 16 2013

Construction in the West Midlands suffered a 12 per cent fall in output in 2012.Read

Landmark Birmingham pub let to Bristol coffee chain Jan 04 2013

The Birmingham office of an international commercial property firm has let a former landmark bar near the city’s Queen Elizabeth Law Courts to a Bristol coffee shop chain.Read

FSP complete £12.5m deals in closing three months Jan 04 2013

A niche Birmingham investment practice completed twelve property investment transactions in the third quarter of 2012.Read

Suzanne to spearhead CPBigwood expansion Jan 04 2013

A Birmingham based property company has appointed a new head of marketing to spearhead its expansion plans.Read

Willmott Dixon to open skills and training academy in Birmingham Dec 27 2012

National construction and repairs company Willmott Dixon is to open a £1 million training centre in Birmingham. Read

Plans submitted for £15m Jewellery Quarter hotel Dec 19 2012

Plans have been submitted for a new £15 million serviced apartment scheme on the site of the former Science Museum in Birmingham.Read

Poundland hits out at revaluation move Dec 14 2012

A Midland based budget retailer with more than 300 shops around the UK has weighed into the business rating revaluation row.Read

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£40m deal for 'commercial elements' of the Cube Dec 13 2012

The commercial elements of one of Birmingham’s most high profile buildings has been sold for around £40 million.Read

Liquidations see flood of bargain properties appear Dec 07 2012

Falling rents and property prices combined with pressure on banks to get large loans off their books have seen a flood of commercial premises coming to market via auction, according to a Midland law firm.Read

Fears that Midlands could run out of warehouses Dec 07 2012

The Midlands is running out of new logisitics property with only a year's worth of warehouses left, according to a new report.Read

Work finally to get started on Birmingham's Grand Hotel restoration Dec 07 2012

Work is finally set to begin on the scaffolding-clad Grand Hotel after a £2.5 million contract to restore the building was signed.Read

Birmingham music venue HMV Institute bought by LDC Dec 05 2012

Birmingham music venue the HMV Institute has been bought as part of a £7.3 million deal by a subsidiary of the Lloyds Banking Group.Read

New bid to kick-start second phase of Birmingham Masshouse development Nov 30 2012

A prime Birmingham city centre location – used as a car park for more than a decade – could be developed into a new commercial district with a hotel and offices.Read

MPs demand inquiry into Advantage West Midlands property empire Nov 29 2012

MPs have demanded an inquiry into the fate of a giant property empire built up by a Government agency designed to boost the economy of the West Midlands.Read

Site selectors visit Birmingham to view investment opportunities Nov 29 2012

Birmingham businesses are to host ten “site selectors” from the US and Europe in a bid to attract more overseas investment.Read

Travelodge looks for new operators for three Birmingham hotels Nov 28 2012

Property consultants have been appointed to find an occupier for a prominent Birmingham hotel near the M6.Read

Developer confident of consent for residential development Nov 26 2012

A Birmingham based regeneration company is optimistic about achieving planning consent for a Midland residential development.Read

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