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The government confirms at £14.2bn investment in a new nuclear plant in Suffolk - it will be a decade before it delivers ...
West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker said she had done an “exemplary job for the region” during her time in the top job. Laura, who will remain in the role until June 17, will continue as chair ...
Business confidence in the West Midlands declined during May, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds, but remained in line with the national average. Companies in the West Midlands ...
TheBusinessDesk.com has appointed Afroze Zaidi as its West Midlands Editor as part of its continued investment in a growing team. Her appointment is the sixth new recruit this year for the news ...
Hundreds of people attended West Midlands Police Inaugural Vaisakhi celebration which was part organised by Black Country Sikhs. Chief Constable Craig Guildford with PCC Simon Foster and Vaisakhi ...
A prominent law firm has entered the West Midlands with the opening of a new office in Birmingham, marking its first location outside the North of England. Ward Hadaway's new office, which adds to the ...
Passengers on buses in the West Midlands are to be hit with hikes of more than eight per cent on the cost of fares and monthly and annual bus passes. Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) announced ...
Birmingham and the wider West Midlands has its fair share of weird and wonderful traffic junctions. One wrong turn on one particular Birmingham island can send you spinning off into a different ...
West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker said: "When we back the West Midlands to succeed, we can deliver real jobs, real growth and real opportunity." The West Midlands economy could be boosted by ...
Last year, the Government spent over £1.5 billion on defence contracts across the West Midlands, with defence-industry firms across Shropshire and the West Midlands employing over 22,000 people.
More than 40 healthcare organisations in the West Midlands have been given training so far, an RSPB spokesperson said Healthcare staff will start encouraging patients to enjoy nature and the ...
The allegation relates to Danny Sullivan Group, which is employed by the Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV) team building large parts of the West Midlands section of the railway. An HS2 spokesperson said: ...