Nov
2011
Articles from 17th Nov 2011
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Bulldozers plan revealed for popular Birmingham pub
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
Neighbours have been given the first look at a proposed new supermarket which could lead to a popular Birmingham pub being flattened. Read
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Security risk for Kanye West 'rated no higher than for Donny Osmond'
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
A rap concert at which an NEC doorman was shot five times was deemed no more of a security risk than a Donny Osmond gig, a court heard. Read
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LEP will bring £8.7 billion investment to the region - city council
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
The Greater Birmingham Local Enterprise Partnership will transform the regional economy by drawing in £8.7 billion of investment, it has been claimed. Read
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Plans for Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry move forward at Pebble Mill
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
A new Dental Hospital and a new School of Dsentistry for the University of Birmingham are to be built on the former BBC Pebble Mill site. Read
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Jaguar Land Rover overwhelmed with job applications
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
Car giant Jaguar Land Rover has received more than 8,000 applications after launching a recruitment campaign for 1,000 new jobs a week ago, it was revealed today. Read
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Binman discovers hoard of silver coins in Midland field
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
A huge stash of Roman silver coins unearthed in a Midland field has been declared treasure, worth tens of thousands of pounds. Read
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Hundreds of Birmingham workers set to strike
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
Hundreds of Birmingham workers including binmen, school janitors, dinner ladies and care home workers are set to strike after members of trade union Unite voted to take part in a massive day of action. Read
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Bulldozers plan revealed for popular Birmingham pub
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
Neighbours have been given the first look at a proposed new supermarket which could lead to a popular Birmingham pub being flattened. Read
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Row over plans to close police station front desks
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
Police chiefs are facing a political row over plans to axe round-the-clock opening times of front desks at four major police stations in Birmingham. Read
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Aston science park celebrates 50th high tech start up with PM visit
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
Birmingham’s Science Park Aston celebrated its 50th start-up high technology business by rolling out the red carpet for two Prime Ministers, British leader David Cameron and his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte. Read
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'Whistleblower' secures full tribunal
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
A whistleblower teacher, who was suspended for secretly recording his head teacher allegedly admitting that she covered up poor attendance figures, has secured a full employment tribunal hearing in Birmingham. Read
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Years of service for awards winners
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
Two Birmingham teachers and a city council concierge have received prestigious Chamberlain Awards after racking up 128 years of service between them. Read
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Second term for Birmingham's retail BID
Nov 17 2011 | West Midlands News
The business improvement district for Birmingham’s retail sector has been given the go-ahead for a second term after nearly three-quarters of its members gave it their backing. Read
