Birmingham’s business tourism agency aims to bring more conference and convention trade to the city with a strong presence at International Confex 2012.Read
A business that buys and sells used CDs, DVDs and video games online enjoyed its busiest ever day last month as people sold unwanted Christmas gifts to free up cash.Read
Does the UK need the ‘Boris Island’ airport in the Thames Estuary or is there a solution to be found at existing facilities in the regions? Experts from both camps offer their arguments.Read
The largest health club group in the world - Fitness First - is facing tough discussions with its lenders as it moves close to breaching bank loan terms.Read
Fourteen Midland companies are featured in the Sunday Times Deloitte Buyout Track 100 league table, which ranks Britain’s top private-equity-backed companies with the fastest-growing profits over the last two years.Read
A new facility at Birmingham Airport aimed at making science and technology more attractive to children has been launched by Business Secretary Vince Cable.Read
One of the city’s best known educationalists has joined the board of the Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership which also needs two new members.Read
Two West Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships have successfully applied for grants totalling £23.67 million from the Government’s Growing Places initiative.Read
A high profile regeneration scheme that faltered as the economy collapsed has been given fresh hope after the landowners submitted new plans and the Government pledged funds to kickstart stalled projects.Read
