Campaigner who lost son in ‘smart’ motorway tragedy joins NHS helipad charity board
Meera Naran MBE joins HELP Appeal as eighth anniversary of son Dev’s death approaches A Walsall-based organisation that supports air ambulance charities has
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Tamworth Castle secures £1.9m restoration contract
Specialist conservation firm Messenger appointed to carry out urgent structural repairs at the 1,000-year-old Staffordshire fortress Tamworth Borough Council has appointed specialist conservation
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Steel policy is pushing UK manufacturers toward ‘impossible choices’, industry body warns
The Confederation of British Metalforming says quota cuts and tariffs are devastating downstream producers The government’s steel policy is beginning to devastate the
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Birmingham launches UK’s first city-wide biosphere network to reconnect residents with nature
Two-day event at Birmingham Botanical Gardens brings together communities and businesses to tackle the UK’s nature crisis Birmingham is the first city in
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West Midlands patients set to get faster access to cutting-edge treatments
NHS clinical trial speeds double, thanks to fresh investment and reforms, Govt claims Britain’s NHS is getting life-changing treatments to patients faster than
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Midlands law firm scoops top national conveyancing award
Talbots Law wins coveted prize for second year running Talbots Law has been named “Conveyancing Firm of the Year for the Midlands and
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Birmingham’s rising stars take centre stage in new free exhibition
Colmore Life launches Emergence, spotlighting three award-winning artists at a historic city venue Colmore Life has unveiled a new exhibition called ‘Emergence’ showcasing
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Orbán falls: What Hungary’s election result means for Europe and the world
After 16 years, Orbán’s defeat sends shockwaves from Brussels to Moscow On Sunday Hungarian voters got rid of long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
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Microscopic worms launched into Space in bid to safeguard future Moon astronauts
Tiny nematodes, supported by Midlands-built hardware, could unlock secrets of long-duration spaceflight British scientists are sending dozens of microscopic worms into space today
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Poorer areas to get GPs
Government to overhaul funding formula Patients in poorer parts of the country – including the West Midlands – are set to benefit from