Tech sector called to tackle crime
The UK government is calling on the country’s top tech firms to help modernise the justice system and drive down crime rates as.
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‘Strong’ JLR results
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) today reported its highest full-year profits in a decade as it welcomed the “greater certainty” resulting from US President.
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25% of WM firms use AI
A quarter of West Midlands businesses are now using at least one form of AI technology, according to the latest data. These businesses.
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Boosting support for abuse victims
The UK government has published updated national guidance to strengthen how survivors of domestic and sexual abuse are supported, aiming to ensure more.
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Netflix star backs bin workers
Khalid Abdalla, star of the Netflix series ‘The Crown,’ has publicly backed Birmingham’s striking bin workers. Abdalla, who played Princess Di’s lover Dodi.
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Road cops target criminals
West Midlands Police is throwing more resources at getting criminals off the roads. Its third road crime team (RCT) will support its roads.
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Viable firms choosing to fold
Bad policy decisions drive perverse behaviour and here is a stark example: the number of UK entrepreneurs choosing to shut down viable businesses.
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Chancellor’s ISA review
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is trying to get savers to invest in domestic stocks and shares by overhauling the current cash ISA regime. A.
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Govt backs uni spinouts
Midlanders will benefit from £30 million in government funding to support university spinouts. The aim is to turn academic research into thriving businesses.
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US: UK must focus on Europe
The Trump administration is urging the UK to scale back its military presence in Asia and redirect its focus on to European security,.