Jan
2009
Articles from 21st Jan 2009
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Birmingham Mint redevelopment stops after bank halts funding
Jan 21 2009 | Other UK business news
A flagship £30million scheme to transform the historic Birmingham Mint building in to luxury flats has been halted after bank bosses pulled the plug on funding. Read
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Ballot papers sent out for Colmore Business District vote
Jan 21 2009 | Other UK business news
More members of the Birmingham business community have thrown their weight behind the Colmore Business District after ballot papers were sent to eligible voters. Read
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JJB boss suspended
Jan 21 2009 | Other UK business news
Ailing retailer JJB Sports has suspended its chief executive pending an investigation into “certain matters”. Read
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Figures set to show another massive rise in unemployment
Jan 21 2009 | Other UK business news
More redundancies were announced yesterday ahead of official unemployment figures set to show another huge jump in the number of jobless. Read
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NEC chief warns over Birmingham Airport extension
Jan 21 2009 | Other UK business news
A runway extension at Birmingham International Airport will not be the “silver bullet” that catapults the region into the global cities league, a leading businessman warned last night. Read
