Pentagon’s $1bn minerals spree
US accelerates stockpiling to counter China’s metals dominance The Pentagon has launched a $1 billion global buying spree to stockpile critical minerals in.
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Wolverhampton
Tomato Energy nears administration
Firm files court papers seeking to appoint administrators Electricity retailer Tomato Energy is seeking to appoint administrators after failing to get its spiralling.
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Parker’s bold growth plan
A blueprint of bravery, credibility and delivery It takes a certain kind of political courage to put your neck on the block. But.
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UK employers brace for budget
Employers across the UK have slowed hiring as they brace themselves for a new round of Labour tax hikes in the upcoming November.
Birmingham
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Walsall
Record number of people landed jobs by West Midlands agency
Jobs firm bucks national unemployment trend A West Midlands recruitment agency bucked a worsening national employment trend by landing a record number of.
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MI5 joins cyber crackdown
UK security services deepen ties with business after major hacks UK security services, including MI5 and GCHQ, are intensifying work with some of.
Black Country
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AWI gives £5,000 to ill children
Black Country firm helps fund wonderful experiences for critically ill kids Three critically ill Black Country children and their families are getting a.
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Western Midlands skills gap
The skills gap that is breaking the West Midlands The West Midlands is quietly suffering from a crisis that threatens to stall its.
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British travellers face new checks
EU border system begins phased rollout British travellers heading to Europe from this week will face new biometric checks as the EU’s Entry-Exit.
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Wolverhampton
Tomato Energy fined £1.5m
Electricity retailer fined by Ofgem for failing to reduce its £3m debts Energy regulator Ofgem today said today it plans to slap embattled.