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Birmingham to Host Green Party
July 27 2010
The Green Party is staging its autumn conference in Birmingham from 10 – 13 September. Around 500 delegates are expected and the event is estimated to be worth around £500,000 for the local economy. The conference takes place at Birmingh...

Infegy Opens Office in Birmingham
July 23 2010
Missouri-based web analytics company Infegy Inc has announced the expansion of its international operations with the opening of European sales and support offices in Birmingham, UK, and the appointment of Gray Dudek as Managing Director of Infegy Eur...

Birmingham Airport welcomes Cello Aviation
June 4 2010
Birmingham Airport welcomed the arrival of new VIP charter airline, Cello Aviation, on Friday (28th May), the culmination of 18 months of hard work for the airline’s management team. Cello Aviation, which will be based at Birmingham Airport&rs...

First New Build Offices in Brum this Year go to Market
May 11 2010
Property developer Chord has released 25,400 sq ft/2,360 sq m of new office space at its 40 St Paul’s Square scheme in the Jewellery Quarter. The first new build office accommodation to be completed in Birmingham city centre this year, the spa...

Regus Launches Birmingham Business Centre
April 21 2010
Luxembourg-headquartered Regus PLC, a provider of outsourced workplace solutions, has announced the opening of a new business centre in Birmingham, UK.Neighbours to this serviced office in Birmingham City Centre include Lloyds TSB, RBS, Deloitte, BRM...

Return Of BSAVA Congress Marks Milestone for the ICC
April 19 2010
The International Convention Centre, Birmingham is celebrating a major milestone this week, as it welcomes back the British Small Animal Veterinary Association for its 20th consecutive annual conference. The first event to be staged at the award-win...

Funding Secured for Aston University Engineering Academy Birmingham
April 6 2010
Aston University is celebrating today after plans for a new £17m Engineering Academy in Birmingham were given funding approval from Government Minister Ed Balls.   The Aston University Engineering Academy, which is led and sponsored ...

Spanair Announces Birmingham as First UK Scheduled Launch Airport
March 22 2010
Spanair has chosen Birmingham Airport to launch its first scheduled operation in the UK with new flights to Barcelona and Madrid starting in May. Barcelona will be served four times per week each Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday starting on 20th ...

Legal Ombudsman Commits to the City in Move to Baskerville House
February 26 2010
The Legal Ombudsman has signed a deal to take 40,000 sq ft of Grade A space at Targetfollow’s landmark office development, Baskerville House. The new ombudsman scheme for legal services is being set up at the moment by the Office for Legal Comp...

ICC Completes Political Hat-trick With Liberal Democrat Conference
February 22 2010
The International Convention Centre, Birmingham has strengthened its position as a venue of choice for political events, with the upcoming Liberal Democrat Spring Conference completing a conference hat-trick.Over the last two years, The ICC has hoste...

Calthorpe Estates Joins in UK's Largest Public Electric Car Trial
February 20 2010
Calthorpe Estates is participating in the first stage of a Government-supported UK-wide project to trial electric and ultra low emission vehicles in the West Midlands. The award winning property investor and developer is one of 25 independent drivers...

Parris To Speak At The Annual Legal Awards
February 19 2010
Times columnist and former Conservative MP Matthew Parris will be the guest speaker at this year’s Birmingham Law Society Legal Awards. Matthew is one of the country’s most respected journalists and Parliamentary commentators. As well as...

Launch of first Islamic Finance and Business Centre in Europe - Aston Business School
January 15 2010
Aston Business School (Birmingham, UK) launched a ground-breaking Islamic Finance and Business Centre this week (Tuesday 12 January) - the first of its kind in Europe. The Centre has been developed as a result of a £1.5 million grant from Duba...

New Year Heralds Start of Building Work on Library of Birmingham
January 6 2010
Mike Whitby, Leader of Birmingham City Council, will officially launch the start of building work for the Library of Birmingham at the site on Centenary Square on 7th January 2010. Taking a seat at the piling rig that will start the drilling for the...

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