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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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Defence People Viewpoint

Wearing my poppy with pride

Lest We Forget Each November, I wear my poppy not as a decoration but as a declaration. It marks my respect for those.

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Birmingham People

Help for those in need

How a Birmingham community came together to fight food insecurity In one of Birmingham’s hardest-hit communities, a simple act of kindness recently rolled.

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Life Sciences People Viewpoint

WM plasma donors: Saving lives globally

Life Sciences Week: There’s more to Birmingham than meets the eye Last month’s West Midlands Life Sciences Week fired imaginations all over the.

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Life Sciences People

HIV cases hit record low

England sees continued fall in new diagnoses New HIV diagnoses in England have fallen for the sixth year running, according to new data.

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