Commons committee visits Dudley
A visit by MPs from the House of Commons Business and Trade Committee to the Black Country Living Museum has brought a national
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Metal takes over Town Hall
A new wave of acts and artists is celebrating Birmingham’s heavy metal legacy as hype builds for Black Sabbath’s last live show. Taking
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UK aircraft to go nuclear
The government is set to purchase 12 new nuclear-capable fifth-generation fighter jets to join NATO’s nuclear mission. First time in many decades for
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Mayor unveils clean air plan
West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has unveiled an initiative aimed at teaching children how to tackle air pollution in their communities. During a
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Ministerial thanks for 200 plasma donations
Government minister Al Carns has formally thanked Brummie business leader Professor Paul Cadman on notching up a staggering 200 blood plasma donations. The
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Plasma patient: ‘You saved my life’
Birmingham entrepreneur Paul Cadman was personally thanked as he made his 200th plasma donation by a woman whose life has been saved by
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Oldbury vet joins 3M claim
Black Country vet joins UK military lawsuit against US earplugs supplier 3M An ex Royal Marines commando from the Black Country is among
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Cancer screening bus to save lives
A mobile cancer screening unit is rolling into Solihull this week to save lives by detecting potential cancers before symptoms emerge. Solihull MP
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200 plasma donations
A Birmingham entrepreneur is today making his 200th donation of blood plasma – a substance known as ‘liquid gold’ due to its life-saving
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Reform leads in Wales
In another blow to Keir Starmer’s government, a poll conducted by FindOutNow places the Labour Party, which has been in power in Wales