Stock exchange 24-hour trading?
Push for extended access The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is actively exploring the feasibility of 24-hour trading, as exchanges globally respond to.
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Finance
Birmingham
Culture
People
RIP Ozzy
Iconic Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne died today aged 76, his family said. “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey.
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Environment
England’s farmers warn of crisis
West Midlands farms under pressure Farmers across England, including in the West Midlands, are sounding the alarm as a deepening drought threatens food.
Politics
Tech
Driverless taxis in 2026
Self-driving cabs set to hit UK roads Britain’s first fleet of robot taxis and driverless buses could be on the road by next.
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Politics
Parker’s £17bn prosperity push
Mayor promises jobs, homes and £8.6k boost for workers West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has unveiled an ambitious £17 billion blueprint to kickstart.
Business News
Tech
IT firm: ‘Cyber Essentials’ a must
A West Midlands IT firm has issued strong advice in the wake of a BBC Panorama report on ransomware attacks, like the one.
Business News
Finance
Exports fuel Midlands growth
Backing British business UK Export Finance (UKEF) delivered a record £14.5 billion in support to British exporters in 2024/25, unlocking contracts worldwide, strengthening.
Business News
Tamworth
Tamworth business boost
Tamworth Borough Council is building a new hub with seven individual units to help local niche businesses start up and grow. The hub,.
News
People
Hospices receive £75m upgrade
Hospices across England, including many in the West Midlands, are set to benefit from a record £75 million funding package to upgrade their.
Defence
Politics
Viewpoint
Vets deserve praise not prosecution
At West Midlands News, we believe accountability must be fearless and fair. As national debate rages over the potential prosecution of military veterans.