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Getting Games Ready

Free ‘Getting Games Ready’ training programme opens to help businesses deliver a warm welcome

A new training programme with 7,000 free places will prepare tourism businesses across the West Midlands to deliver an unrivalled visitor experience at every touch point during the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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Olympic runner among University’s sports stars boosted by scholarship scheme

From an Olympic track athlete to a budding basketball star and an ambitious football player-coach, University College Birmingham's newest sports scholars are a crop well worth watching out for.
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UCB - inside the new centre

Plans to build sustainable construction skills centre in the Jewellery Quarter

Plans have been revealed for a sustainable construction complex in a former Jewellery Quarter print works.
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The BATF Platinum Jubilee Competition 2022

The British Allied Trades Federation (BATF) is commissioning a piece of silverware, to add to its collection, to commemorate Her Majesty the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in June 2022.
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Ex-student Dan dubbed ‘star in the making’ after scooping MasterChef: The Professionals title

He's been crowned the latest MasterChef champion and been described as a 'star in the making' – and it all began at University College Birmingham for Dan Lee. 
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Green Room presents the launch of Kia’s game-changing new electric car

The electric revolution is here. Plug-in car sales have accelerated by a huge 160% across the globe in 2021, as the EV market offering continues to ramp up, appealing to eco-conscious travellers keen to reduce their carbon footprint.
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Cordia Blackswan showcases growth with bolstering of team

Birmingham-based property developer, Cordia Blackswan has reported a year-on-year growth of the business by 143%.
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Remediation experts to lead project at former Hartley’s jam factory

Fox Cooper will deliver the remediation of the Jam Factory, a gated residential development at the site of the former Hartley’s jam factory in Bermondsey, near Tower Bridge.
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Creative food and sensory design artist opens doors on new Birmingham Jewellery Quarter studio space

Artist Kaye Winwood, who mixes culinary creations and conceptual art for groups wanting to take in new tastes and sensory encounters, has launched Gulp in Grade II-listed premises in Spencer Street.
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Top tips for travellers this winter: Advice from West Midlands Trains

There's a lot to love about winter; crisp mornings, spiced lattes, and festive celebrations. And with that comes our calendars filling up with evenings out. Although it’s an exciting time to be with friends, it can mean travelling home late at night alone.
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Residential conversion of historic Jewellery Quarter building almost complete

The Reliance Works building is being turned into nine one and two-bed apartments
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Cordia Blackswan raises over £3,000 for local charity Spring Housing

Birmingham-based property developer, Cordia Blackswan, has raised over £3,000 for housing support charity Spring Housing at their first annual charity fundraiser.
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