Starmer leads national drive to eradicate antisemitism after wave of attacks
Prime Minister convenes cross-society summit at Downing Street as government pledges record £58m to protect Jewish communities Sir Keir Starmer is bringing together
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Business News
UK manufacturer seals £500,000 deal for cutting-edge press technology at MACH 2026
Batten & Allen becomes first in Britain to invest in Bruderer’s latest high-speed stamping machine A Cirencester-based precision manufacturer has become the first
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Midlands recruitment firm expands workforce by 36% as investment boom drives talent surge
Starting Point Recruitment has taken on 12 new staff after its best-ever financial year A multi-sector recruitment firm serving the West Midlands has
Birmingham
Environment
National Trust calls on Brummies to bring nature to their balconies
Campaign encourages flat and apartment dwellers to plant up their outdoor spaces for wildlife and wellbeing The National Trust is inviting Birmingham and
Culture
People
Brits back volunteering to tackle social disconnect, poll finds
Nearly 70% of people believe charity shop volunteering can help rebuild community bonds, new research reveals Almost two-thirds of Britons believe society has
Transport
Three new railway stations in south Birmingham
Camp Hill Line revived after lying dormant for 80 years Three brand-new railway stations opened in Birmingham today. This comes after work to
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Worcester
Worcester named third-best British city for SME jobs
Regional city rises ten places in annual iwoca rankings Worcester has been named the third-best city in Britain for small business jobs. It
Life Sciences
Birmingham and Solihull patients seen faster in NHS work-return drive
£3.5m pilot delivers 20% reduction in long waits for muscle and joint conditions Thousands of patients in Birmingham and Solihull with musculoskeletal conditions
People
West Midlands days out for less than the cost of a family pub lunch
WonderDays, the experience provider, picks five activities under £50 as families rethink leisure spending Families across the West Midlands are increasingly swapping meals
Development
Plan to create 12,000 construction jobs for young West Midlanders
‘Building Growth Action Plan’ aims to bridge skills gap as region sees a five-year high in construction starts West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker