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James Pugh

Shropshire Star Business and Farming Editor.

Stories by James Pugh

Kier Group to cut costs with 1,200 job losses

Kier Group to cut costs with 1,200 job losses

Construction firm Kier Group is to cut 1,200 jobs as part of its plans to simplify the business and save on costs.

Business | Last updated: Jun 17, 2019

Babcock confirms Serco made merger approach

Babcock confirms Serco made merger approach

Aldridge | Last updated: Jun 17, 2019

Yesterday’s cars are ready for tomorrow

Yesterday’s cars are ready for tomorrow

Motors | Last updated: Jun 17, 2019

Positive changes in the West Midlands housing market as more properties listed

Positive changes in the West Midlands housing market as more properties listed

Business | Last updated: Jun 13, 2019

Jaguar Land Rover could put 2,500 workers on four-day week

Jaguar Land Rover could put 2,500 workers on four-day week

Birmingham | Last updated: Jun 12, 2019

Pendragon warns over annual loss

Pendragon warns over annual loss

Business | Last updated: Jun 12, 2019

Profits rise at Brownhills engineering group Castings

Profits rise at Brownhills engineering group Castings

Brownhills | Last updated: Jun 12, 2019

Select CVA secures 87 per cent creditor approval

Select CVA secures 87 per cent creditor approval

Business | Last updated: Jun 11, 2019

Babcock lays out plans to boost earnings growth

Babcock lays out plans to boost earnings growth

Aldridge | Last updated: Jun 5, 2019

Biffa profit almost halves

Biffa profit almost halves

Staffordshire | Last updated: Jun 5, 2019

Babcock's operating profit takes a hit

Babcock's operating profit takes a hit

Aldridge | Last updated: May 22, 2019

From last orders to holy orders as beer festival returns to Albrighton church

From last orders to holy orders as beer festival returns to Albrighton church

Entertainment | Last updated: May 22, 2019

Jaguar Land Rover slumps to £3.6bn loss amid Chinese sales slide

Jaguar Land Rover slumps to £3.6bn loss amid Chinese sales slide

Wolverhampton | Last updated: May 20, 2019

Marston's makes half-year profit

Marston's makes half-year profit

Wolverhampton | Last updated: May 15, 2019

Dave Edwards: Doing the business on and off the pitch

Dave Edwards: Doing the business on and off the pitch

Wolverhampton | Last updated: May 14, 2019

Drop in deaths takes its toll on Dignity

Drop in deaths takes its toll on Dignity

Business | Last updated: May 13, 2019

Tata Steel abandons joint venture

Tata Steel abandons joint venture

Business | Last updated: May 10, 2019

Aldi to create over 180 jobs as it opens six new stores in the region

Aldi to create over 180 jobs as it opens six new stores in the region

Wolverhampton | Last updated: May 10, 2019

National Express revs up sales growth

National Express revs up sales growth

Business | Last updated: May 9, 2019

Merry Hill owner Intu hit by store slump amid plans to cut debts

Merry Hill owner Intu hit by store slump amid plans to cut debts

Brierley Hill | Last updated: May 3, 2019

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