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Jon Griffin

Jon Griffin

Birmingham City settle crucial £2.2m debt

BIRMINGHAM City have settled a £2 million plus High Court debt which had cast the future ownership of the club’s shares in doubt.Read

Birmingham City settle crucial £2.2m debt

BIRMINGHAM City have settled a £2 million plus High Court debt which had cast the future ownership of the club’s shares in doubt.Read

Birmingham City in contempt of court over £2.2 million debt

BIRMINGHAM City have landed themselves in contempt of court after failing to settle a £2.2 million debt owed to an investment bank run by football’s Mr Fix-It, it has emerged.Read

Bob Dylan live at the Birmingham NIA - Review

BOB Dylan may now be a 67 year-old grandfather but he continues to plough his own musical furrow in his own inimitable style.Read

Lifeline for Jaguar Land Rover workers

CRISIS-hit Jaguar Land Rover looks set for a £270 MILLION cash bonanza after months of agonising waiting for 13,000 West Midland workers and their families.Read

How Sunday Mercury led campaign to save Jaguar Land Rover

THE biggest UK joint newspaper campaign in years was launched in early January to help save Jaguar Land Rover from potential disaster as showroom sales fell off a cliff.Read

Jagur Land Rover timeline

THE worst car sales climate since the 1960s plunged Jaguar Land Rover into an unprecedented cash crisis which led to more than 1,500 job losses, a pay freeze for thousands of workers and major production cutbacks.Read

LDV looks for a great escape

LDV hopes for a great escapeRead

Lifeline for Midlands Jaguar Land Rover workers

CRISIS-hit Jaguar Land Rover looks set for a £270 million cash bonanza following months of agonising waiting for 13,000 West Midlands workers and their families.Read

LDV offers to pay its bills in vans

CASH-strapped Midland van maker LDV is offering to pay off its debts – with vans.Read

Author Profile

Jon Griffin has been Business Editor of the Birmingham Mail since 1998. He began his career at the Peterborough Evening Telegraph in 1975 then worked from 1978-79 for the Birmingham Evening Mail. He later joined the Coventry Evening Telegraph as a trainee sub-editor then the Wolverhampton Express and Star from 1980 before rejoining the Mail in April 1996.