Birmingham rugby event raises more than £10,000 for Cancer Research UK
300 attended match-day launch staged by the One Thousand Trades Group A matchday lunch event at Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club raised more than
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Birmingham economist warns rising mortgage rates could stall UK house price recovery
External global factors are having a big impact on UK economy UK house prices lost momentum last month as geopolitical tensions and resurgent
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Telford aviation firm shortlisted for top business award
Aviramp vying for ‘Business Innovation of the Year’ title A Telford-based aviation manufacturer has been shortlisted for one of the UK’s most prestigious
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DreamHack confirms ‘gold standard’ Birmingham return after record-breaking debut
Festival smashes attendance records as 2027 date announced It’s coming back next year. Gaming festival DreamHack is to return to Birmingham’s NEC in
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Farmfoods signs record 25-year lease at Daventry site
Frozen food retailer takes 800,000 sq ft at logistics park in national expansion deal Farmfoods, the frozen food retailer, has signed a record
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Music is the heartbeat of Birmingham, new research finds
Residents say live music is at the centre of cultural life in the West Midlands Music is central to the identity and cultural
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Pressure on employers as National Living Wage hits £12.71
Low-paid workers to benefit from immediate pay boost amid economic pressures The UK’s National Living Wage increases today to £12.71 an hour for
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Four RAF Regiment gunners become first ‘aces’ of drone warfare era
Armed Forces Minister Al Carns praises quartet who shot down five or more Iranian drones Armed Forces Minister Al Carns today praised four
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University College Birmingham launches scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds
Eight Employers’ Scholarships from September 2026, covering tuition fees, accommodation and living costs University College Birmingham (UCB) is launching eight fully funded scholarships
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UK borrowing hits £14.3bn in February as fiscal pressures resurface
Global instability and weak growth squeeze the Chancellor’s room for manoeuvre UK public sector net borrowing reached £14.3 billion in February, marking a