‘700 jobs from Games legacy fund’
The lives of 800,000 residents have benefited from £13m of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games legacy funding, it was claimed today. Grants of between.
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US tariff impact halved
Britain’s trade deal with the US will save the UK £6.5bn, research by the University of Birmingham has found. Full levies would have.
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Brum: ‘Under my skin’
How does a city get under your skin? Let me explain how civic pride was built for me, adding so much to my.
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Sleepout seeks record turnout
The charity Molineux Sleepout returns this autumn. On Friday November 14 Wolves Foundation and the Good Shepherd aim to attract a record number.
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Scots vet joins 3M claim
A West Lothian-raised ex-Royal Marines commando has joined a group legal action against the American manufacturer of faulty military earplugs. Dave Combe, 54,.
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Youth Guarantee: Proof in pudding
The government’s new £45 million Youth Guarantee scheme, supporting 18- to 21-year-olds into work and training, is welcome and long overdue. With nearly.
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Tram extension approved
Plans to extend Birmingham tram network out to the site of the proposed new Sports Quarter have been approved. Birmingham Eastside extension The.
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£19bn of WM investment
More than £19bn of investment is being mobilised across the West Midlands, the combined authority said. The WMCA has launched a digital platform.
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Raising state pension age
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended the baby boomer generation should stay in work for longer to help balance public finances. In.
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Cov nursery celebrates refurb
Partou Wonder Years Nursery and pre-school in Coventry is celebrating the completion of a major refurb with an open week launched by the.