Dates announced for Life Sciences Week 2026: Book your places now
Life Sciences Week 2026 in a region ‘fast becoming known as the life sciences capital of Britain’ Dates were released today for Life.
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Call for Reeves to reverse National Insurance and minimum wage hikes
Last-ditch plea from business leaders ahead of tomorrow’s Budget Hikes to National Insurance contributions (NICs) and statutory minimum wage levels must be reversed.
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Transport
Rail passengers urged to join national pledge to end violence against women and girls
White Ribbon Day leading on to UN’s 16 days of activism against gender-based violence Hundreds of West Midlands Railway (WMR) passengers are set.
Sport
England’s autumn clean sweep bodes well for 2026 Six Nations
Steady progress with a dose of honesty served up by the fearsome Pumas England closed their autumn internationals account with an historic four‑Test.
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Transport
Rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
Chancellor shares good news for commuters before Budget Millions of commuters across the UK will benefit from a freeze on rail fares for.
Life Sciences
Surgical theatre badge hats: Low-tech eco safety solution that could save £20m a year
Eco Ninjas’ simple solution for theatre staff identifying each other Growing numbers of NHS theatre staff have begun attaching name badges on their.
Sport
England v Argentina – in the shadow of the awesome Springboks
South Africa has set the standard and raised it This morning, as England prepare for their final autumn test against Argentina, the rugby.
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European Central Bank warns banks to brace for a rocky ride
How long left for the traditional banking system? The European Central Bank (ECB) has sent out its most stark warning to commercial banks.
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Leadership
Life Sciences
Professor Gino Martini receives ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’
The leader of the UK’s largest life sciences accelerator was given a “Lifetime Achievement Award” at the 2025 Innovation Awards last night. Professor.
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The ‘manufacturers’ accountant’ named Innovation Thought Leader 2025
A Midlander known as the “manufacturers’ accountant” was tonight named “Innovation Thought Leader (Individual)” at the 2025 Innovation Awards. Johnathan Dudley, partner and.