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Mike Sheridan

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Business Editor for the Express and Star. Former local democracy reporter for Shropshire.

February 14, 2025

Birmingham Airport shares travel tips ahead of 'busiest ever February half-term'

Birmingham|Feb 14

National Apprenticeship Week: Telford-based housing association set to take on new apprentice roles following merger

Business|Feb 14

February 13, 2025

Telford firm offers permanent deals to all its apprentices

Business|Feb 13

Yoghurt factory jobs boost for North Shropshire town

February 12, 2025

New warehouse is approved to support 'urgent' expansion of Telford firm

Business|Feb 12

February 10, 2025

Venture capital raised in West Midlands jumps by nearly 80% in latest figures

Business|Feb 10

National Apprenticeship Week: JCB apprentice urges others to follow in her footsteps

Business|Feb 10

February 8, 2025

'It was hard to convince anyone you'd got a future in it' - How a Wolverhampton winery has gone from small vineyard to producing a million bottles a year

February 7, 2025

New industrial unit will be built on Telford estate despite row over parking fears

February 4, 2025

Birmingham Airport rolls out plan for 'ANPR' passenger drop-offs

Shrewsbury residents told to prepare for 'increase in lorry movements' as Riverside demolition ramps up

February 1, 2025

Extra government cash will extend scheme to house rough sleepers through coldest months of winter

Shrewsbury|Feb 1

January 30, 2025

Jaguar Land Rover reports record revenue figures ahead of all-electric roll out

Business|Jan 30

January 29, 2025

Here's when banks are set to shut in three Shropshire towns as Lloyds announces closure of 136 branches nationwide

Business|Jan 29

'Talk is cheap' - West Midlands business leaders express mixed feelings after region is given short shrift by Chancellor

Business|Jan 29

Plot of land in Shrewsbury with permission for 'industrial bakery' put up for sale

Business|Jan 29

Jaguar Land Rover lodges plans for extension of Wolverhampton factory

Business|Jan 29

January 24, 2025

Manufacturing trade body seeks government backing amid calls for 'bigger voice' for industry

Business|Jan 24

Temporary Ludlow building compound could operate for two years as construction on solar farm gets underway

Business|Jan 24

January 23, 2025

Shropshire's last Sainsbury's cafe set to close as company announces 3,000 job cuts across the UK

January 14, 2025

'I'm proud to say I do what I do' - Apprentices take centre stage as Government minister drops in on Telford defence manufacturer

Business|Jan 14

Airport growth plans set to provide 'great benefit' to West Midlands region, bosses say

Transport|Jan 14

January 11, 2025

'Shropshire should be proud' - Defence minister full of praise on visit to Telford tank manufacturer

January 10, 2025

New £10,000 classroom opens at Weston Park after donation from Wolverhampton firm

Business|Jan 10

January 8, 2025

Brewery hoping to bring 'a bit of Shropshire charm' to West Midlands reveals £600,000 investment plans

January 6, 2025

UK new car sales up for second year in a row as business buyers swap to electric vehicles, research shows

January 2, 2025

Owners of Telford restaurant Wildwood cautious amid 'challenging' trading conditions

December 31, 2024

Three new commercial units planned for Market Drayton business park

Business|Dec 31, 2024

December 20, 2024

Referrals to Shropshire housing association's debt advice service jump by over a fifth

News|Dec 20, 2024

December 19, 2024

Former Ludlow electricity depot to be demolished for homes after planners give green light

Ludlow|Dec 19, 2024

Severn Trent water bills set to rise by 47% as company defends investment programme

News|Dec 19, 2024

December 18, 2024

Shropshire Council urges applications for small business funding ahead of January deadline

Business|Dec 18, 2024

December 17, 2024

Extra 7,000 people on unemployment benefits in West Midlands despite fall in unemployment rate

News|Dec 17, 2024

Plan to bring forward Midlands nuclear reactor sites by 2040

News|Dec 17, 2024

Bridgnorth entrepreneur's new venture set to fill 'no credit check' retail market

Business|Dec 17, 2024

West Midlands unemployment rate falls as wage growth outstrips inflation, new figures show

News|Dec 17, 2024

December 16, 2024

easyJet launches first flights from Birmingham to key ski and snowboarding destination

Business|Dec 16, 2024

December 13, 2024

Marston's confirms 'unfortunate' increase on beer prices ahead of festive season

Business|Dec 13, 2024

December 12, 2024

West Midlands hospitality trade's extra NIC bill could top £75m, new research shows

Business|Dec 12, 2024

December 7, 2024

SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY: West Midlands urged to shop local for Small Business Saturday

Business|Dec 7, 2024

December 3, 2024

Toilet roll manufacturer lodges application for expansion at Telford site

Business|Dec 3, 2024

November 28, 2024

Bridgnorth pub is flushed with success after award winning toilets are recognised again

Shropshire|Nov 28, 2024

Cafe bar chain Loungers set to be sold in £338million deal

Business|Nov 28, 2024

November 27, 2024

easyJet announces Birmingham Airport expansion set to support 800 jobs

Business|Nov 27, 2024

November 26, 2024

Appliance and electricals firm with Telford recycling base issues warning over price rises following budget

Business|Nov 26, 2024

Midlands law firm professionals celebrate after being named among best in the region

Business|Nov 26, 2024

November 25, 2024

Around 100 jobs to be created after food factory is sold

News|Nov 25, 2024

November 22, 2024

Wolverhampton, Cannock and Telford Homebase stores among troubled DIY giant's UK stores put up for sale

Property|Nov 22, 2024

November 21, 2024

Revealed: The most and least used railway stations in Shropshire

Transport|Nov 21, 2024

November 19, 2024

Growing Wolverhampton business clothing firm expands into Telford site

Business|Nov 19, 2024