Business Archive
Aldi recruiting 280 staff in the West Midlands and Staffordshire
1p and 2p coins scrapped: the Royal Mint will produce none of these copper coins in 2024 as demand drops
New steakhouse restaurant to open in Walsall creating 30 jobs
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Mortgage lending up but profit down for building society
Sales improve for M&B
Half year sales and profits improve for Howdens
Half year rental income down for Hammerson
McArthurGlen shopping village announces longer opening hours and new sweet food addition
Ladder for the Black Country: Former apprentice scoops top award at college celebration
Salea and profit rise for Rentokil Initial
Fresh plans to convert hotel and restaurant into apartments after previous concerns 'addressed'
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Admissions up for cinema group
Plans to spruce up empty Wednesbury town centre shops revealed
Closure an option in review of loss-making Black Country activity centres
Major charity says 'thank you' to Black Country business for raising £5m to help vulnerable children
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Halesowen shop ordered to close for three months for selling £58,000 worth of illegal cigarettes and vapes
Don’t rush to sell businesses
Profits dip but Breedon Group 'well placed to grow and succeed'
EasyJet records 16% rise in profits
Euros delivered a boost to Marston's sales
Go-ahead given to demolish empty pub and build convenience store
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Restaurant's licence to be decided after owners scrap 4am plan
£240,000 fine for firm after worker fell and became paralysed from chest down
Honorary doctorate for Black Country businessman and investor
H&T trading in line with expectations
Black Country stores closed and no staff in sight after Carpetright announcement
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Radisson unveiled as Edgbaston Stadium hotel partner
New B&M store opens in place of previous discount shop
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Wintech makes strategic acquisition
New office sparks expansion push for Arc Electrical
Motivair changes hands
Discount retailer to open in former Black Country Wilko branch
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Sandwell Council approves new block of flats on curry house car park
Black Country skate shop gearing up for Olympics-inspired skateboarding boom
Wrekin partners on sustainable initiative
Entrepreneurial spark celebrated at two-year anniversary
Award for Cameron Homes site manager
Walsall teen arrested as police and FBI target online crime group 'targeting large organisations'
Workshops for Stafford’s High Street Boost scheme
Dudley Building Society achieves B Corp certification
Revealed: How many music fans have visited Wolverhampton's The Halls since reopening
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TikTok barber ready to take to field alongside ex-Wolves stars for special match
See inside former Express & Star building to be given new lease of life as all-purpose beauty centre
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