Reform makes huge gains, piling further pressure on embattled Starmer
Labour loses council seats the length and breadth of the country in local elections (Updated 0800 Saturday May 9) (First published 1600 Friday.
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Sounds of the 80s as orchestral concert tour hits Birmingham
Nik Kershaw, Jaki Graham and Johnny Hates Jazz join the Orchestra of Opera North Birmingham’s Symphony Hall is set to host one of.
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Justice
Mills & Reeve bolsters Midlands senior team
Law firm brings in Fiona Teague from Shoosmiths to drive regional growth National law firm Mills & Reeve has appointed Fiona Teague as.
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US Republican senator steps up pressure on health agencies alleged Covid-19 vaccine safety cover-up
Ron Johnson’s subcommittee demands answers on whether federal officials withheld evidence of cardiac risks from the public Wisconsin senator Ron Johnson, Chairman of.
Culture
Events
Birmingham’s Grand Hotel to host city wine showcase this May
The Colmore Wine Showcase – an afternoon of tasting and discovery Birmingham’s wine scene will take centre stage next month as the Colmore.
Crime
Culture
Starmer leads national drive to eradicate antisemitism after wave of attacks
Prime Minister convenes cross-society summit at Downing Street as government pledges record £58m to protect Jewish communities Sir Keir Starmer is bringing together.
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Solihull
Solihull honours 25 community champions
From posthumous tributes to grassroots heroes, the borough celebrates those who give most to local life Twenty-five individuals and organisations have been recognised.
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Black Country Chamber raises £3,700 for sight loss charity
Beacon Centre for the Blind benefits from year-long fundraising partnership The Black Country Chamber of Commerce has raised £3,700 for Beacon Centre for.
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West Bromwich
West Bromwich steel firm wins coveted award
William King takes top prize at the Confederation of British Metalforming Awards in Birmingham A West Bromwich metal services centre saw off 50.
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Sport
Birmingham Youth Sports Academy marks 25 years with glittering awards evening
Hundreds of local children, volunteers and community figures celebrated Local children, grassroots volunteers and community figures from across Birmingham were honoured at a.