Jonathan Walker B'ham Post 16 Jul 10

Business leaders in the West Midlands are drawing up alternative plans for a new regional development agency to replace Advantage West Midlands, which is due to be scrapped.

Leading business organisations including Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and the CBI are working on the proposals and have organised a conference to take place on July 26, where they hope to win the support of local councils for the proposal…

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