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    Accountant becomes Birmingham’s new Lord Mayor

    Accountant becomes Birmingham's new Lord Mayor

    Councillor previously awarded OBE for his public and political service

    Author Date published May 20, 2007 Categories

    Councillor
    Randal Brew,     an accountant who married his wife on the day
    England won the
    Football World Cup in 1966    , will become
    Birmingham’s
    new Lord Mayor     this week.

    Brew, who was a councillor for 10 years and also served as a city magistrate
    for 23 years, has been awarded an OBE for his public and political service.

    He runs the accounting firm Randal Brew & Co, based in Birmingham’s
    Jewellery Quarter and has served on several council committees.

    He said he and his wife were ‘very proud Brummies’, having lived in the city
    all of their lives.

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    Senior KPMG partner appointed in Birmingham

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