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Global retailer opens new UK base in WM

Harvey Norman, the Australian furniture and home appliance retailer, has opened a new store and its UK headquarters at the Gracechurch shopping centre.

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Cadbury releases new Biscoff bar

Cadbury’s new bar, a blend of milk chocolate and Biscoff pieces, is now on sale. A spokesperson for the Bournville-based firm said Biscoff.

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WM trade mission to China

Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, arrives in China today to sell the region in a bid to create 30,000 new jobs..

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WM Life Sciences Week launches

There was standing room only at today’s launch event for the inaugural WM Life Sciences Week. Around 100 attendees from the medical, tech.

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Barristers on 100km Sahara charity trek

A bevy of Birmingham-based barristers will next week trek 100km across the Sahara Desert in a bid to raise £100,000 for a leukaemia.

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St Patrick’s Day: Guinness stocks at “normal levels”

Anyone partial to a pint or two of the black stuff will remember the shocking news which broke in the UK before Christmas.

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Trump’s tariffs: UK business in the crossfire

By Gary Sambrook On March 12, 2025, the Trump administration dropped a trade bombshell: 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports, reigniting.

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Blues confirm partnership with Coral 

Birmingham City Football Club has announced Coral as its official UK betting partner. Coral, owned by Entain, has signed a partnership with the.

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BHX takes steps to keep queues at bay

Birmingham Airport (BHX) has opened two additional pre-flight security screening lanes in a bid to avoid the “unacceptable” queues customers experienced last summer..

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UK water sector must control its story

Since privatisation in 1989 nearly a quarter of a trillion pounds in infrastructure investment has been made by the UK’s 16 water and.

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