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Composite Braiding named ‘Construction Innovator of the Year’

Derby-based Composite Braiding Ltd (CBL) were tonight named “Construction Innovator of the Year” at the 2025 Innovation Awards in Birmingham. The prestigious accolade.

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Birmingham Defence People Viewpoint

Remembrance: Sergeant John ‘Jonah’ Jones, A Castle Bromwich Hero (2005)

Today, November 20, we pause to remember and honour the life and sacrifice of a brave soldier from the West Midlands: Sergeant John.

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Business News Culture People

Free Xmas dinner for shift workers

Santa clocks in early: 30,000 free festive meals for West Midlands shift workers Thousands of West Midlands shift workers are being treated to.

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Business News People

CPI inflation 3.6% in the year to October

The UK’s inflation rate decreased to 3.6% overall in the year to October, according to the latest figures from the Office for National.

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Business News People

Metals sector’s seven key asks as firms warn UK trade policies hinder competitiveness

Almost two-thirds of UK metals companies, including many in the West Midlands, say current government trade policies are undermining competitiveness, according to the.

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Defence People

Homeless veterans move into Morgan House, named after tragic Sam Morgan

Healthier Heroes opens Morgan House, on Teeside, for homeless veterans Nineteen homeless military veterans are today moving into Morgan House, a newly opened.

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Defence People Viewpoint

Remembering together amid division

In a divided nation, remembrance still unites us Looking around our communities this Remembrance Day, and over the weekend just gone, it is.

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Defence Leadership People

King leads remembrance service

The freedom we enjoy today came at a price. Today we remember. We remember those whose sacrifice and bravery bought us the freedom.

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People Politics

Renters face squeeze before rule change

Labour’s new renters’ rights act hailed as landmark – but experts warn of short-term pain for tenants Renters could face higher costs and.

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Culture People Politics

British Council faces collapse

Cultural body in crisis The British Council is in “real financial peril” and selling off assets to stay afloat, its chief executive Scott.

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