Jobs at risk if home insulation dropped
Thousands of jobs are at risk if the government backtracks on its £6.6bn pledge to make British homes more energy-efficient. Ministers are considering.
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Al Carns: How we did it
Here Al Carns, Veterans Minister and MP for Birmingham Selly Oak, sets out how he and three ex-military pals accomplished Mission Everest –.
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Fires reported nationwide
Over 29,200 hectares of wild countryside has gone up in flames this year already – despite this week’s rain. That’s a UK record.
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£357m overpaid carer allowances
At least £357m in carer’s allowance benefit was paid out in error over the last six years. Official failures are being blamed. The.
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Mt Everest speed record
Four ex-UK Special Forces soldiers, including Vets Minister Al Carns, have achieved their record-breaking goal of getting from London to the summit of.
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Smithfield deal signals new era
Birmingham’s long-awaited Smithfield redevelopment has taken a major leap forward as the Crown Estate has signed a landmark agreement with Australian developer Lendlease. .
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Hampshire vet joins 3M lawsuit
An ex-Royal Marines commando from Hampshire is among tens of thousands of British military personnel who lost their hearing after being given faulty.
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Brum on the rise
Two naturalised Brummies were on top of the world this week: one at the summit of Everest, the other leading the UK’s investment.
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Gurkha mayor of Nuneaton
Nuneaton and Bedworth has appointed its first ever Gurkha mayor. Councillor Bhim Saru, a retired British Army officer and longstanding community advocate, was.
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Sikh leader meets Pope
Professor Bhai Sahib Mohinder Singh, chairman of Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha (GNNSJ) in Birmingham, was among a Sikh delegation who attended an.