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		<title>Ofsted&#8217;s savage attack on Birmingham likely to dent investor confidence, business chiefs warn</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2013 09:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Dale]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business leaders have accused Ofsted chief inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw of denting confidence in the local economy and challenged him to visit Birmingham after he described the city as one]]></description>
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		<title>Birmingham Airport backs Davies Commission report setting out case for new runways in London and south-east</title>
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		<comments>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/birmingham-airport-backs-davies-commission-report-setting-out-case-for-new-runways-in-london-and-south-east/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2013 08:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Dale]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The commission set up to make recommendations about the future of UK aviation has arrived at its first entirely predictable conclusion &#8211; that airports in London and the south-east will require]]></description>
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		<title>Ed Balls says &#8216;I won&#8217;t write blank cheque for HS2&#8242; and slams &#8216;unfit and incoherent&#8217; LEPs</title>
		<link>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/ed-balls-says-i-wont-write-blank-cheque-for-hs2-and-slams-unfit-and-incoherent-leps/</link>
		<comments>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/ed-balls-says-i-wont-write-blank-cheque-for-hs2-and-slams-unfit-and-incoherent-leps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2013 08:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Dale]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HS2 Week]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Labour government will not “write a blank cheque” for HS2 and must be convinced that the economic benefits of high speed rail actually stack up, Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls]]></description>
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		<title>M42 Corridor growth plan boosted by decision to ease planning restrictions</title>
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		<comments>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/m42-corridor-growth-plan-boosted-by-decision-to-ease-planning-restrictions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2013 08:31:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Dale]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Proposals for industrial and commercial development in the M42 Corridor to the east of Birmingham have been given a boost following a Government decision to ease planning restrictions on land next]]></description>
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		<title>Coventry Airport growth plan fuels Midland aviation debate</title>
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		<comments>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/coventry-airport-growth-plan-fuels-midland-aviation-debate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2013 07:39:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Dale]]></dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thechamberlainfiles.com/?p=9490</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The debate about the future of aviation has naturally focused in the West Midlands on Birmingham Airport’s plan to become a viable alternative to Heathrow and the other London terminals]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Show us your money&#8217;, MPs tell George Osborne</title>
		<link>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/show-us-your-money-mps-tell-george-osborne/</link>
		<comments>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/show-us-your-money-mps-tell-george-osborne/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Dale]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MPs have dropped party political differences to urge George Osborne to approve “substantial” funding to create jobs and drive economic growth through the Greater Birmingham Project. A national Single Pot]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Airport posturing and the art of ignoring evidence</title>
		<link>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/airport-posturing-and-the-at-of-ignoring-evidence/</link>
		<comments>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/airport-posturing-and-the-at-of-ignoring-evidence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Peacock]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aviation policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Birmingham Airport]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[capacity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve spent a few years as an environmental campaigner countering the propaganda that comes out of BHX and their constant begging for more government money to prop up their operations.]]></description>
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		<title>Boris backs massive Birmingham Airport expansion plan</title>
		<link>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/boris-backs-massive-birmingham-airport-expansion-plan/</link>
		<comments>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/boris-backs-massive-birmingham-airport-expansion-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 07:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Dale]]></dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thechamberlainfiles.com/?p=9080</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An audacious plan to turn Birmingham Airport into the world’s biggest aviation hub capable of handling more than 70 million passengers a year has attracted an unlikely supporter – Boris]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>23</slash:comments>
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		<title>Clancy in pledge to slash £80m from council&#8217;s Capita paycheque</title>
		<link>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/clancy-in-pledge-to-slash-80m-from-councils-capita-paycheque/</link>
		<comments>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/clancy-in-pledge-to-slash-80m-from-councils-capita-paycheque/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 08:12:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Dale]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birmingham Council leadership contender John Clancy has likened the city’s multi-million pound ICT contract with Capita as an expensive “Rolls-Royce” luxury that can no longer be afforded. Cllr Clancy said]]></description>
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		<title>Government backs expansion of Birmingham Airport</title>
		<link>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/government-backs-expansion-of-birmingham-airport/</link>
		<comments>https://thechamberlainfiles.com/government-backs-expansion-of-birmingham-airport/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Dale]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The important role that Birmingham Airport will play in providing additional flight capacity and relieving congestion at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted has been underlined by the Government. An Aviation Policy]]></description>
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