Rail safety awareness
West Midlands Railway (WMR)has been spreading the good word about railway safety. It staged pop-up sessions at Birmingham Snow Hill and Wolverhampton station
Business News
People
Business News
Politics
‘Virtue-signalling’ Co-op slammed
The UK’s Co-op supermarket chain will lose trade as a result of its “virtue-signalling” move to stop importing products from Israel, a leading
Business News
Kings Heath: New rail footbridge
A footbridge has been craned into place on the railway at the new Kings Heath railway station. The pre-fabricated footbridge was carefully lifted
Defence
Viewpoint
World Affairs
‘Israel, thank you’
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s repeated calls for Israel and Iran to “de-escalate” reflect a wider ignorance across Britain, not helped by an openly
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Politics
Bromsgrove MP: ‘Improve mobile signal’
Bromsgrove’s mobile phone coverage is “wholly inadequate” and needs urgent improvement, the Worcestershire town’s MP says. Despite Ofcom claiming only 0.01% of Worcestershire
Business News
£120m for tourism
The West Midlands economy has received a £120m boost thanks to a regional programme supporting business growth and tourism. The Commonwealth Games Legacy
Life Sciences
Tech
Brum: Health tech capital
Birmingham is cementing its place as the home of British health tech innovation with a two-day conference of the greatest minds in the
Business News
WM accountants join DJH
A 90-year-old Halesowen accountancy practice has been bought out by private equity-backed DJH. The acquisition of Nicklin strengthens DJH’s presence in the West
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Interview
Sport
Tim Stimpson: Guided missile
Quite apart from those he endured on the rugby paddock, former England and British & Irish Lions fullback Tim Stimpson has had his
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Politics
£1.75bn ‘Midlands Rail Hub’
Birmingham MP Laurance Turner has welcomed Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ commitment to help fund £1.75bn of rail investments in the West Midlands. In her