Plan to improve West Midlands taxi passenger safety
Safety of women and girls is the focus of Govt’s overhaul of licensing system Government plans to overhaul taxi licensing aim to curb.
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Planners approve major regeneration project in Wolverhampton
Old M&S building to be turned into 70 flats and new retail units A scheme to turn an existing Wolverhampton city centre building.
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Inco Foundation donates £12,000 to Little Princess Trust
The construction firm has now raised more than £50,000 for charitable causes A construction firm has given £12,000 to the Little Princess Trust,.
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West Midlands tenants gain stronger protections in national rogue landlord crackdown
Coventry, Telford, Wrekin, Bromsgrove and Redditch among the target areas Tenants across the West Midlands are set to benefit from an expanded government.
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Leaving to move to Australia from the UK
Why I finally understand why people leave the UK for Australia My change of mind came this Christmas, after visiting my brother who.
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After the applause: The hidden struggle of heroes when the cheers subside
The fading echo of glory The moment applause ends is never dramatic. There is no sound to mark it, no curtain falling on.
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‘After a 10-month job search, I’m finally back in work’
Despite 300 knock-backs, Megan never gave up Britain’s jobs market is getting tougher. Each month, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) publishes its.
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HOPE Worldwide UK continues to support storm-ravaged Jamaica
Jamaicans, particularly in the west of the island, continue to rebuild their lives following the country’s worst-ever storm Christian charity HOPE Worldwide UK.
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Mo Farah surprises Shropshire couple with cruise of a lifetime
Retired community volunteers stopped in London and handed the holiday they never knew they wanted A retired Shropshire couple who dedicate their free.
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Home is not a place anymore
In this ultra-connected world, our sense of identity and place is changing Home used to be a geography. It had coordinates. You could.