Jun
2009
Articles from 3rd Jun 2009
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More change to come for law firms
Jun 03 2009 | Business Columnists
The legal landscape has changed dramatically in Birmingham over the last five years and it is an insulated firm that does not anticipate further changes of note to arise over the next two to three. Read
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Changing wind means action on green schemes
Jun 03 2009 | Business Columnists
The Budget prompted press coverage devoted to the parlous state of the nation’s finances, the need for spending cuts and the tax burden – however, important “green” measures in the Budget went largely unnoticed. Read
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Richard Brennan: Why Taste of Birmingham is so important
Jun 03 2009 | Business Columnists
Birmingham’s biggest successes have been achieved through working in partnership. By joining together and creating “One Voice” we ensure that the best of our expertise and resources are channelled effectively into generating results for the city and its businesses. Read
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Recovery isn't here quite yet
Jun 03 2009 | Business Columnists
After a recent period of growing optimism from some sectors and commentators that the worst of the UK economic downturn is behind us, and that recovery is only months away, another view has emerged. Read
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My heart sank at quality of inquiries
Jun 03 2009 | Business Columnists
I was gobsmacked at the response to my recent appearance on BBC Midlands Today where I gave an interview about a new IT apprenticeship scheme. Read
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Is no news good news for markets? Maybe not
Jun 03 2009 | Business Columnists
No news is good news, or at least that seems to be the case as far as the world’s stock markets are concerned. Read
