More than 20 workers could be axed after it emerged a DIY store in Dudley is being forced to close its doors to make way for a major supermarket expansion.
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Construction firm’s profits bucking trend
A Stourport-based construction company has bucked the downward trend caused by the credit crunch today announcing profits of £3 million.
Slump hits Goodyear homes plan
The massive redevelopment of the former Goodyear tyre factory could become the latest victim of the housing slowdown, the site’s owners revealed today.
Brick firm hit by housing crisis
The owner of Baggeridge Brick today issued a profits warning in the wake of the collapse in UK housebuilding.
Passion is inspiration behind job
Michaela Kempson knows that a girl can never have too many handbags.
Company on a roll with tank contract
It is a 7.5-ton bullet-proof mean machine that would not look out of place bursting through explosions in a Hollywood action film. And it’s made in the West Midlands.
Jobs axed at stairs firm
A manufacturing firm which makes stairs for new homes is axing jobs at its West Midlands base as the housing slump hits businesses in the region.
Jobs to go at factory
At least 40 jobs are facing the axe at a Bilston factory which has been supplying the building trade for more than 75 years.
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