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Business
B'ham Post 21 Sep 10
The overall cost of credit for manufacturers in the Midlands has remained largely unchanged over the past two months, but there signs that supply problems are starting to moderate for bigger firms.
According to a new survey published by EEF, there has been little in the way of significant change in the lending environment for manufacturers…
Business
Express & Star 13 Feb 10
The cost of building schools, homes and installing street lights in the West Midlands will run to almost £2 billion – four times their value. This news comes just days after it was revealed new hospitals built under the private finance initiative will cost taxpayers many times more than they are worth. PFI works like a mortgage, in which a council pays for a scheme by using private funds and pays back the money over a number of years…
Walsall Observer, 3 Apr 09 3 Apr 09
Darlaston Local Neighbourhood Partnership (LNP) is offering grants of up to £200 for community and voluntary organisations…
The vicar at a Brownhills church is aiming to bolster facilities and reach out into the community after receiving a bumper lottery grant…
Business News
Birmingham Post, 23 Mar 09 23 Mar 09
West Midland Local Action Groups – organisations representing public and private partners in rural areas – are being urged to share best practice and pool skills in order to make the most of a share of a £3.9billion rural boost between now and 2013…
Birmingham Mail, 20 Mar 09 20 Mar 09
Nearly £3 million is to be pumped into West Midlands public services to help cope with the effects of immigration…
Birmingham Post, 20 Mar 09 20 Mar 09
Rival government departments are still struggling to come to an agreement over support for vehicle finance businesses, Black Country minister Ian Pearson has admitted…
Birmingham Post, 18 Mar 09 18 Mar 09
Deteriorating economic conditions and changing attitudes mean a previous history of business failure is not automatically a black mark against an entrepreneur obtaining funding for a new business…
Birmingham Post, 13 Mar 09 16 Mar 09
What a shame not more banks are run as well as Secure Trust Bank which not only lends money to predominantly lower-paid customers it even makes a decent profit from them…
News
Express & Star 15 Mar 09
Walsall Council deny delay is because it has so far failed to find funds it needs to secure extra lottery cash…