The rising big state
The quiet march of control Britain has always trusted its instinct for balance. A state strong enough to protect but restrained enough to.
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Quality over quantity: Hotel du Vin and Symington Family Estates
Portuguese evening at Birmingham’s finest hotel with guest of honour Ant Symington of the renowned port and wine dynasty Hotel du Vin Birmingham.
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Solihull
Charity launches accessible minibus for disabled and disadvantaged children
Mad Hatter’s Children’s Charity has unveiled a new accessible minibus to support disabled and disadvantaged children across the West Midlands. The specially adapted.
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Life Sciences
Brum sisters front rare disease charity’s Christmas appeal after life-saving transplant
Birmingham sisters Erica and Aimee-Kay Bicknell are starring in this year’s Christmas appeal for the Aplastic Anaemia Trust – after the charity supported.
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Birmingham hosts Romania’s National Day celebrations for the first time
Romania’s National Day has been officially celebrated in Birmingham for the first time, marking what community leaders described as a “historic moment” for.
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Why scrapping jury trials threatens British democracy
The growing danger of state control in modern Britain Britain likes to imagine itself as the home of liberty, fair play and the.
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WMCA recognised for tackling violence against women and girls
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has been formally recognised for its work to tackle violence against women and girls. The organisation has.
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Transport
Rail passengers urged to join national pledge to end violence against women and girls
White Ribbon Day leading on to UN’s 16 days of activism against gender-based violence Hundreds of West Midlands Railway (WMR) passengers are set.
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Brum animation firm named ‘Creative Industries Innovator of the Year’
A Birmingham animation company, which combines hand-crafted puppetry with cutting-edge digital tech, was tonight named “Creative Industries Innovator of the Year” at the.
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‘Ideas Made Real’ youth-led social action programme
United By 2022, the legacy charity of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, has launched this year’s Ideas Made Real campaign, offering £50,000 to.