Innovation Awards 2025: “Biggest, best and boldest yet”
Event boss excited ahead of awards on Friday Nov 21st The man in charge of the 2025 Innovation Awards today hit previously uncharted
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Job opportunities abound despite bleak market
While ONS data shows a worsening jobs market, Starting Point Recruitment says there are still “numerous opportunities” There are “numerous opportunities for motivated
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Bakery secures growth funding
Sutton Coldfield expansion for Silver Tree Bakery A family-run Midlands bakery has secured £250,000 of debt funding to launch its first dine-in café.
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Al Carns’ Remembrance Day pledge to raise £1m for veterans
Mission: Everest four focused on raising £1m for veterans’ charities While his record-breaking ascent of Mount Everest may be complete, Minister for Armed
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People
King leads remembrance service
The freedom we enjoy today came at a price. Today we remember. We remember those whose sacrifice and bravery bought us the freedom
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Politics
Business owners’ Budget warnings
Many West Midlands businesses will cut jobs or even relocate overseas if Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s autumn budget fails to address key economic pain
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Finance
Base rate held at 4%
Elevate Property Group welcomes MPC’s interest rate decision The boss of a high-end Midlands property developer today welcomed the Bank of England’s move
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Mayor to get 93,000 working
‘West Midlands Works’ seeks to lower WM region’s unemployment rate by 5 percentage points by 2035 West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has unveiled
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Transport
Probe into railway near miss
Shunter at Washwood Heath had to leap clear of approaching train An investigation is under way into a near miss on the railway