Western Midlands skills gap
The skills gap that is breaking the West Midlands The West Midlands is quietly suffering from a crisis that threatens to stall its.
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Jobs
Politics
Viewpoint
Crime
Record cocaine seizure
£1bn drugs stopped by Border Force this summer Border Force officers have seized more than £1 billion worth of cocaine in just three.
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People
Travel;
British travellers face new checks
EU border system begins phased rollout British travellers heading to Europe from this week will face new biometric checks as the EU’s Entry-Exit.
Defence
People
World Affairs
Royal Marines halt £35m haul
Snipers disable drugs boat in Gulf of Oman Royal Marine snipers aboard a Wildcat helicopter have stopped a speeding drugs boat in the.
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Energy
Wolverhampton
Tomato Energy fined £1.5m
Electricity retailer fined by Ofgem for failing to reduce its £3m debts Energy regulator Ofgem today said today it plans to slap embattled.
Defence
Armed Forces training: Good in parts
Ofsted report highlights high standards but recurring issues with kit and accommodation Training for the UK’s Armed Forces remains of a high standard,.
Business News
Shropshire
Record income for G Force
Telford firm ambitious to build on its current success G Force Express Limited, a family-run logistical specialist firm in Shropshire, has achieved record.
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Jobs
People
Enhanced checks on security workers
Security watchdog tightens licensing rules New offences and stricter refusal categories introduced from December The UK’s private watchdog is tightening its licensing rules.
Defence
Dudley
People
Navy vet turns 100
Centurion Naval veteran Derek Webster A Royal Navy veteran from Dudley has celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by family and friends. Derek Webster.
Birmingham
Life Sciences
Good cells fighting bad cells
Birmingham experts pioneering autoimmune disease treatment breakthrough Illness-combating cells are being removed from autoimmune liver disease sufferers and multiplied before being returned to.