Vickie Pargetter-Garner: ‘UCB is a talent pipeline for business’
‘Putting knowledge to work’ – the University College Birmingham strategy that drew her back to education On this International Women’s Day, WM News
Education
Interview
Weekend read
Interview
World Affairs
‘The people of Iran just want to be free’
Coventry councillor Mattie Heaven is hopeful that her country will change for the better Arash Beheshti was killed by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Birmingham
Business News
Development
CBRE markets key Birmingham office building for £123 million
Part of the £1.2bn Paradise development in the city’s central business district A landmark Birmingham office building has gone on sale with an
Business News
Development
West Midlands holds strong as UK construction market tightens
New report reveals region’s construction sector remains among the UK’s most active despite national slowdown The West Midlands has reaffirmed its position as
Birmingham
People
World Affairs
Iranians in the Midlands welcome Israeli and US strikes on Islamic regime targets
Ayatollah’s compound hit by missile resulting in his death Iran’s so-called supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed by Israeli and US air
Agriculture
Culture
Environment
People
Hundreds of fake foxes dumped in Birmingham amid demands to end illegal hunting
League Against Cruel Sports wants Government to ban trail hunting A pile of 648 bloodied fake foxes was dumped in central Birmingham yesterday
Birmingham
Culture
Short film by Birmingham director tackles workplace menopause issues
60% of women consider quitting work during menopause, UK research shows A new British short film, written and directed by Birmingham’s Sam Grierson,
People
Solihull
Solihull dad takes on world’s coldest ultra-marathon in Mongolia
100-mile run across a frozen lake to raise money for Children with Cancer A father from Solihull is preparing to run 100 miles
Black Country
Jobs
Four-year-old Wolves fan Rory Smith is Aldi’s official chicken nugget taster
A viral moment where his dad stole one of his nuggets led to Rory landing the role A four-year-old Black Country boy has
Agriculture
Life Sciences
Walsall
Walsall biotech start-up joins government ‘incubator’ scheme
RevoNA Bio creates new disease protection aimed at reducing chemical treatments in agriculture A Walsall-based biotech start-up developing revolutionary plant and animal disease