Aldergate curry house wins top regional award
Jalali's Bangladeshi restaurant in Aldergate has been crowned West Midlands Restaurant of the Year 2025 at the prestigious Bangladesh Caterers Association awards.
Jalali's Bangladeshi restaurant in Aldergate has been crowned West Midlands Restaurant of the Year 2025 at the prestigious Bangladesh Caterers Association awards.
Major NHS restructuring will eliminate 18,000 roles across England as ministers aim to reduce bureaucracy. Unions warn of disruption to patient services and loss of vital expertise.
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The 1920s Dogpool Hotel in Stirchley reopens as Empress African Restaurant on November 22, bringing modern Nigerian cuisine and culture to Birmingham.
Lancaster University plans to cut over 400 jobs, prompting lecturer strikes and fears from local businesses and students about the economic and educational impact.
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Construction begins on state-of-the-art 330,000 sq ft logistics facility at Chatterley Valley, creating hundreds of jobs and boosting Staffordshire's economy
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BT Group faces significant customer losses as competitors like Sky, TalkTalk, and Virgin Media O2 lure away broadband subscribers with aggressive pricing and package deals.
Britain's beloved toy chain The Entertainer faces tough restructuring with significant job losses as rising costs and tax pressures hit the retail sector hard.
Online fashion giant ASOS announces significant workforce reduction affecting 500 roles across UK operations, including key Birmingham distribution centres, as part of cost-cutting measures.
West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris reveals significant economic achievements while outlining ambitious plans for future growth, investment and job creation across the region.
Hull-based HR Solutions grows with six-figure funding from NPIF - Mercia Debt Finance, creating new employment opportunities in the region
New research reveals Manchester's economy is growing at double the national average, creating thousands of jobs and attracting record business investment while other regions struggle.
Former Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood makes stunning admission about Birmingham City vacancy, revealing he'd 'jump at the chance' to replace Tony Mowbray at St Andrew's.
A popular Birmingham curry restaurant implements strict dress code prohibiting tracksuits and hoodies, sparking debate about dining standards and customer expectations.
Discover Birmingham's best restaurant offers this November 2025, from early bird specials to fixed-price menus that won't break the bank.
The company behind Pizza Hut's UK restaurants faces a financial crisis with nearly £70 million in debt, as the casual dining sector battles rising costs and changing consumer habits.
Welsh soft drinks manufacturer Radnor Hills receives significant funding injection to expand production capacity and workforce at its Powys facility, driving growth in the UK beverage sector.
Facebook's parent company Meta confirms significant workforce reduction affecting London operations as tech giant continues global restructuring programme.
Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell and hospitality expert Phil Innes announce the highly anticipated opening of their new Birmingham restaurant Trillium, set to redefine fine dining in the city centre this September.
The acclaimed Summerhouse restaurant on Birmingham's canalside has closed permanently after 14 years, becoming another casualty of rising energy bills and supply chain pressures.
Birmingham's historic Aston Hall unveils an exclusive £500 per person dining experience featuring Michelin-starred chefs and rare ingredients in opulent 17th-century surroundings.
Discover how Birmingham's latest fine dining destination is breaking barriers with revolutionary accessibility features while serving exquisite modern British cuisine in the historic Grand Hotel building.
Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell reveals the exact launch date for his exciting new Birmingham dining venue, promising an unforgettable culinary experience in the heart of the city.
Regional airline Eastern Airways has confirmed devastating job cuts affecting the majority of its workforce as part of a significant operational overhaul following route reductions.
Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell announces the official opening date for his exciting new restaurant 'The Quarter' in Birmingham's historic Great Western Arcade, bringing sophisticated dining to the city centre.
Popular Bristol Italian restaurant Pizzeria da Piero has permanently closed its St Nicholas Market location, leaving loyal customers devastated after 15 years of service.
Birmingham's vibrant Digbeth area welcomes Indian Streatery, a new restaurant bringing authentic Indian street food to the city's thriving culinary scene. Opening March 2025 with bold flavours and contemporary design.