Aug
2009
Articles from 6th Aug 2009
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Holland & Barrett in move to new Midlands HQ
Aug 06 2009 | Other UK business news
Health food giant Holland & Barrett has announced major plans to relocate to a new £7.5 million headquarters in the Midlands. Read
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National Express bidders given deadline
Aug 06 2009 | Other UK business news
Regulators have given National Express bidders the Cosmen family, CVC and rival Stagecoach until September 11 to make a bid for the troubled firm. Read
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Royal Mail drivers to strike in West Midlands
Aug 06 2009 | Other UK business news
Businesses throughout the West Midlands face disruption to mail deliveries with a 24-hour strike by dozens of Royal Mail drivers in Birmingham and Coventry over alleged “dictatorial” management. Read
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Living Room owner goes into administration
Aug 06 2009 | Other UK business news
The owner of the Living Room on Broad Street – a favourite drinking hole of footballers – has been placed in administration following the collapse of a sale to its major shareholder. Read
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Birmingham businesseses backing interest rates and QE decision
Aug 06 2009 | Other UK business news
Business leaders in Birmingham have given their backing the Bank of England’s decision to pump more money into the economy. Read
