Blood just as vital as plasma
Donations of blood are just as important as plasma. That is the impassioned message from WM News reader and healthcare campaigner David McIntosh,
Life Sciences
Life Sciences
Tech
Major cancer screening advance
A firm creating a revolutionary needle-free disease detection process is the latest to join Birmingham’s fast-growing biomedical cluster. KIFFIK Biomedical has patented a
Life Sciences
Breakthrough steroid for arthritis
A new steroid drug used for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy could also be an effective therapy for inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis,
Business News
Viewpoint
JLR: US export “pause”
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced it will “pause” shipments of its vehicles to America this month in the wake of President Donald
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Leadership
Tina Costello: A life of giving
Tina Costello OBE makes money by giving it away. “I’ve made a career out of giving away cash. Other people’s cash too! All
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Viewpoint
World Affairs
Trump tariffs: ‘cool heads’ required
Donald Trump ‘s levies on imports to the US from countries all over the world, including the UK, has sent the markets and
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Sport
Worcester Warriors back to pro rugby
Worcester Warriors will re-enter professional English rugby at the start of the 2025/26 season, the club said today. The Warriors will join the
Life Sciences
Plasma: saving lives with ‘liquid gold’
The NHS Plasma Donor Centre on New Street, Birmingham, is one of just three such facilities in the country – and it’s making
Environment
News
Emergency powers used to collect bins
Thousands of tonnes of uncollected household waste will start being removed today from Birmingham streets after the city council said it was deploying
Business News
“Robust” Q3 results for JLR
Jaguar Land Rover has posted a “robust” set of results for Q3 of FY25 as prime minister Keir Starmer seeks to persuade his