Cadbury supremo Irene Rosenfeld received a 31.5 per cent pay rise last year as part of a £18.9 million package, with union leaders describing the award as a "terrible example of corporate excess".Read
A £19 million programme to support companies in the automotive and aerospace supply chains in the West Midlands to take advantage of market growth has been launched.Read
A team attempting one of the most dangerous journeys ever undertaken across the frozen wastes of Antarctica in a polar winter has got under way – supported by a Staffordshire firm.Read
In my old age, I have come to use my own common sense when attempting to discern how this nation is really faring from an economic point of view. Some commentators are prophesying a triple dip, and statistically, this may well happen.Read
National Apprenticeship Week is taking place to celebrate efforts to get young people into work. With Birmingham suffering from one of the worst youth unemployment rates in the country, Prime Minister David Cameron writes for the Post about work taking place to boost the cityRead
Colleagues who set up in business after the engineering company where they worked went out of business have seen their enterprise flourish in the Black Country.Read
World-renowned ceramics manufacturers in the Midlands are suffering because of "bogus" branding by foreign manufacturers who pretend their wares are made in England, an MP has warned.Read
A team of Midland engineers have helped a young girl seriously hurt in a road accident to come through a life-saving operation to mend a hole in her skull.Read
The University of Warwick is to be at the forefront of a drive to transfer high-tech materials used in the aerospace and automotive industries into the construction sector.Read
Birmingham firm Barkley Plastics has added more than £500,000 worth of revenue and created three new roles on the back of work with university experts.Read