Worker rights or economic decline?
An over-correction The UK’s five biggest business groups have launched a united front against Sir Keir Starmer’s flagship workers’ rights bill – and.
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Study to improve road worker safety
Birmingham City University (BCU) and National Highways have teamed up to launch two research projects to enhance road worker and traffic officer safety..
Life Sciences
New myeloma test
A new test to monitor the risk of multiple myeloma is to be developed in Birmingham. Researchers from Clinical Immunology Services, at the.
Life Sciences
Bowel cancer screening reopens
Heartland Hospitals in Birmingham has reopened its bowel cancer screening programme (BCSP) – enabling local people to be tested closer to home. The.
Environment
Expert explains London oak fury
Birmingham’s leading environmentalist has given an insight into why the cutting down of an ancient oak in north London has caused such a.
Culture
Colmore Food Festival
The line-up for this year’s Colmore Food Festival in Birmingham has been revealed. Thirty-one traders are set to take over Victoria Square once.
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RIP Pope Francis
Pope Francis died today aged 88. The news was confirmed by the Vatican and comes after the pontiff failed to recover from pneumonia..
Sport
Moody: No Welsh in my Lions XV
Rugby World Cup winner Lewis Moody today named his starting line-up for the first British & Irish Lions Test against Australia – and.
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GP slams NHS waiting list plan
A GP today cast doubt on the government’s latest ploy to reduce NHS waiting lists. Under the new arrangement, announced last week, doctors’.
People
Moving 9,100 books one-by-one
At a time where the world seems to be in a difficult place, here is a heart-warming story about a community that banded.