Oil, power, and populism
Modi’s Russian dilemma reveals a fragile global order Donald Trump’s latest ultimatum to India – stop buying Russian oil or face punishing tariffs.
People
Environment
Tech
PeroCycle opens fresh chapter
New CEO and £4M round boost steel decarbonisation push Industrial decarbonisation start-up PeroCycle has appointed carbon capture veteran Grant Budge as its new.
Birmingham
Business News
People
Transport
Trams to Millennium Point
Trams will run passengers to and from Millennium Point in Birmingham from this autumn – a key step on the planned Metro extension.
Bromsgrove
Politics
Transport
MP demands roadworks halt
Bromsgrove MP Bradley Thomas has called on Worcestershire county council to halt all non-essential roadworks in the town as locals fume about constant.
Transport
BHX flights resume
Flights in and out of BHX were resuming tonight after an emergency landing by a private jet forced the runway to close at.
Birmingham
Sport
Blues fans tidy up
More than 150 Blues fans spent two hours litter-picking around St Andrew’s @ Knighthead ahead of their Championship season opener against Ipswich this.
Birmingham
Business News
Training firm expands repertoire
Birmingham-based Temple Management Training has won approval to deliver two in-demand apprenticeship programmes: the Level 3 Fire Safety Advisor and the Level 4.
People
Labour hires Cameron ally
Lammy brings Ed Llewellyn into FCDO In a surprise cross-party appointment, Lord Ed Llewellyn, David Cameron’s former chief of staff, is set to.
Jobs
Politics
Whitehall opens internship doors
Government scheme targets working-class students The UK government has launched a landmark internship programme aimed at attracting working-class undergraduates into the civil service..
Birmingham
Black Country
Jobs
Jobs at 35 firms
– NHS, Army, Balfour Beatty, and BHX among 35 hiring employers. – 1,500 jobseekers expected to attend August 6 jobs fair at Millennium.