WM News editor becomes charity trustee
The editor of West Midlands News has been appointed as a trustee for the charity HOPE Worldwide UK. Simon Evans, a father-of-two from.
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10 million hit by welfare changes
Around 3.2 million households will see their income drop by an average of £1,720 per year, analysis of the impacts of the welfare.
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‘Make or break’ for Reeves
I’ve watched Labour’s Spring Budget 2025 unfold with a mix of bemusement and anticipation. Delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves on March 26, this.
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Lench’s Trust: 500 years
The Lench’s Trust almshouse charity, which provides care for the elderly, is celebrating 500 years. Founded in 1525 when Henry VIII was on.
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Reeves plays fiscal roulette
Let’s be honest: this wasn’t a Spring Statement – it was a performance. And in the grand tradition of Westminster theatre, Rachel Reeves.
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Spring Statement: Growth remains elusive
The biggest news from the Chancellor’s Spring Statement was perhaps that it contained no big news. Dispelling the characterisation of the statement as.
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Europe’s chief: France or Britain?
Power abhors a vacuum, and Europe’s is growing louder by the day. As the US turns inward and Russia pushes outward, the question.
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“Make the Commonwealth Great Again?”
Donald Trump has done it again. Conjured a headline so outrageous it sounds like it was written by The Onion (America’s attempt at.
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Police Commissioner sets out his plan
The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner today outlines his plan for the next four years. Simon Foster’s Police and Crime Plan, being.
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Thank you, Mr Wagner
Thomas Wagner, boss of New York-based investment firm Knighthead Capital, is one of those annoying people: successful, suave and, worst of all, a.