Six Bloor Homes site managers win top industry award for housebuilding excellence
The Pride in the Job Quality Awards recognise the top 6% of site managers from a field of 7,500 sites across the UK
Development
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West Midlands’ largest private businesses post record £24.5bn turnover with 10% growth rate
Grant Thornton UK’s report reveals gains in turnover, profitability and employment in region’s top 200 privately owned companies The West Midlands’ 200 largest
Birmingham
Events
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Birmingham disability festival to introduce inclusive walk for 2026
Free citywide celebration adds new accessible route around Aston University lake Birmingham’s only disability-led festival is returning this summer with a new addition
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Stannah’s West Midlands team cycles 455 miles for Birmingham charity LoveBrum
Staff at the region’s service branch have raised more than £3,000 for a charity tackling homelessness, mental health and youth support across the
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Shropshire
Shropshire aluminium mill signs transatlantic battery deal
Bridgnorth Aluminium agrees five-year contract with US materials giant to supply next-generation electric vehicle batteries Shropshire’s Bridgnorth Aluminium (BAL) has signed a landmark
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Politics
West Midlands mayor launches plan to unlock private investment for regional businesses
New access to finance action plan aims to simplify funding routes and create thousands of jobs across the region West Midlands Mayor Richard
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Women in engineering say it’s time to ditch the ‘exception’ label
New campaign challenges stereotypes and calls on businesses and educators to help normalise female careers in industry A new campaign is urging engineering
Development
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Would-be buyers offered first look at new Worcestershire homes
Kendrick Homes invites buyers to explore its Severn Meadows development in Upton upon Severn this Saturday Worcestershire home hunters are being invited to
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Culture
New foam drink specialist opens cafe in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
Independent café FOAMÉ brings signature whipped cold foam drinks and indulgent menu to Great Hampton Street A new independent café concept specialising in
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BCRS Business Loans charity ball tickets on sale
Fundraising evening at Grand Station in Wolverhampton will raise money for Dudley Stroke Association Tickets are now on sale for a Hollywood-themed charity