Metro Bank: Buyout interest
Takeover talks raise questions about future of high street presence Metro Bank, once celebrated as a bold new entrant on Britain’s high streets,.
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Spain: Tourism protests
Protests in Spain, Portugal, Italy and France have been taking place as locals become more frustrated by the impact of tourism on the.
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Bromsgrove MP: ‘Improve mobile signal’
Bromsgrove’s mobile phone coverage is “wholly inadequate” and needs urgent improvement, the Worcestershire town’s MP says. Despite Ofcom claiming only 0.01% of Worcestershire.
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£120m for tourism
The West Midlands economy has received a £120m boost thanks to a regional programme supporting business growth and tourism. The Commonwealth Games Legacy.
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WM accountants join DJH
A 90-year-old Halesowen accountancy practice has been bought out by private equity-backed DJH. The acquisition of Nicklin strengthens DJH’s presence in the West.
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Tim Stimpson: Guided missile
Quite apart from those he endured on the rugby paddock, former England and British & Irish Lions fullback Tim Stimpson has had his.
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£1.75bn ‘Midlands Rail Hub’
Birmingham MP Laurance Turner has welcomed Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ commitment to help fund £1.75bn of rail investments in the West Midlands. In her.
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Credit unions join forces
Financial inclusion in the West Midlands has received a major boost as Citysave Credit Union and Fusion Credit Union formally merge. The partnership.
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Jobs, homes, transport, growth
Jobs, homes, economic growth and better transport will be facilitated in the West Midlands by the government’s spending pledges, the region’s mayor said..
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Amy Davies: Flying high
She now helps others move past mental health lows like hers Two-and-a-half years after losing her job and her beloved nan, Amy Davies.