Thames Water: ‘Shambles’
To no one’s great surprise, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR), the American private equity firm, has decided against throwing Thames Water a.
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£2.4bn for Sports Quarter
Birmingham’s Sports Quarter is today a step closer towards becoming a reality. This comes after news that the metro extension connecting Birmingham city.
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Al Carns: Learn from Ukraine
Tech advances from Ukraine key to Britain’s defence strategy Combine these three: Learning from Ukraine – and acting This government is adopting the.
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Panthers selected for England
By Amy Deakin Two Birmingham Panthers players have been selected for the England Netball squad. Jas Brown (goalkeeper) and Jessica Shaw (wing attack, centre) have both.
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UK avoids tariff surge – for now
Trump doubles metals duties, UK escapes – for now British steel and aluminium exporters can breathe easy after former President Donald Trump signed.
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Ukraine’s $7bn Russia blow
Ukrainian drones – 117 of them, each costing just $400 – destroyed 41 Russian military aircraft collectively worth $7bn in a covert operation.
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Grandad’s plasma gift saves lives
A Birmingham grandfather is urging others to donate plasma after witnessing first-hand how it helped save the life of his granddaughter. Birmingham Plasma.
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Vet joins 3M earplugs claim
An ex-Royal Marines commando from Somerset says hearing damage suffered while serving in the military continues to knock his confidence. Adam Stone, 44,.
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£380m of loans to WM firms
Of £5bn in loans from the British Business Bank to boost small and medium-sized firms, £380m has gone to companies in the West.
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Britain must re-arm now
There are moments in history when the fog lifts and the stakes become unmistakably clear. The 2025 Strategic Defence Review is such a.