Worcester Warriors’ new coach
Matt Everard was announced today as Worcester Warriors’ new head coach as the club returns to the RFU Championship next season. The former
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‘Strong’ JLR results
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) today reported its highest full-year profits in a decade as it welcomed the “greater certainty” resulting from US President
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Tech
25% of WM firms use AI
A quarter of West Midlands businesses are now using at least one form of AI technology, according to the latest data. These businesses
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Road cops target criminals
West Midlands Police is throwing more resources at getting criminals off the roads. Its third road crime team (RCT) will support its roads
Politics
World Affairs
Farage needs a media rival
Starmer the technocrat not cutting it with voters Britain’s prime minister is a cautious technocrat. A risk-assessing lawyer. Arguably his finest moment since
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People
Royal Hospital reopens as homes
Wolverhampton’s historic Royal Hospital, which has stood empty for the past 28 years, has been repurposed as homes for the over-55s. Historic –
Life Sciences
Life sciences hub in Brum
Forty new research analyst jobs will be created at a new life sciences hub in Birmingham. Cambridge Healthcare Research, the life sciences consultancy,
Life Sciences
NHS: Blood donors needed
The NHS has issued a “critical” appeal for blood donors across England as four bank holidays in six weeks threaten to run stocks
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Rates drop to 4.25%
Interest rates were cut for the fourth time in 12 months today as the base rate was moved down from 4.5% to 4.25%.
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Always grateful to Britain
Today we remember the sacrifice of those which gave us the freedoms we take for granted. The 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe