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Al Carns – ‘Mission: Everest’

Al Carns exudes competence. That’s Colonel Alistair Carns – DSO (Distinguished Service Order) OBE (Officer of the British Empire) MC (Military Cross) MP.

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Environment

‘Bug hotel’ opens at train station

A new ‘bug hotel’ has opened at Lapworth station.  The habitat was constructed on railway land next to platform 2 at the station,.

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Tech Viewpoint

WM – home of steel tech?

The West Midlands has always been the beating heart of British industry.  From the Black Country’s foundries to the factories of Birmingham, this.

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Leadership Sport

Blues’ rise: Region’s PR ‘rebuild’

The timing of the Blues’ promotion back to the Championship is crucial for the rebuild of Birmingham and the wider region’s bin strike-battered.

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Business News Interview Leadership

Andy Street: ‘WM image rebuild required’

Sir Andy Street today urged a “leadership response” to rebuild Birmingham’s reputation following weeks of damaging headlines on bins and rats. The former.

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Life Sciences

Etta, 4, saved by blood donors

Four-year-old Etta Murton is alive today thanks to blood donors who helped her fight off a rare form of leukaemia. The youngster was.

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Business News Viewpoint World Affairs

Trump tariff U-turn

After weeks of escalating rhetoric and tariff hikes that had global markets in a spin, Donald Trump abruptly hit pause. The US president.

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Business News Tech

Martin Lewis “crashes” Tomato Energy

Tomato Energy, the electricity-only supplier, has paused taking on new customers after its website crashed. The cause, according to a Tomato insider, was.

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Business News

WM firms offered US tariff help

Bibby Financial Services is offering West Midlands companies help navigating the new world business order created by an aggressively protectionist America. British businesses.

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Life Sciences

Blood just as vital as plasma

Donations of blood are just as important as plasma. That is the impassioned message from WM News reader and healthcare campaigner David McIntosh,.

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