Businesses Pay Price for Leaders Who Cannot Think Clearly
An expert warns that poor leadership and lack of clear thinking are costing businesses dearly. The article explores the impact on Birmingham's economy.
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West Brom Stand Firm and Move On from EFL Ordeal
West Bromwich Albion have endured a testing EFL ordeal but emerge stronger, drawing a line under the controversy and focusing on future progress.
Inflatable Sofa Bed Deal for Summer Parties
Discover the latest deal on the Intex inflatable sofa bed, perfect for summer garden parties, camping, and outdoor events. Save on comfort and style.
Heat, Ding, Eat: Meal Prep Trend Hits Birmingham
Discover how the 'heat, ding, eat' meal prep trend is transforming Birmingham kitchens with quick, healthy, and delicious meals for busy lifestyles.
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Ultanic Cordless Vacuum Deal on Amazon
Amazon offers a discount on the Ultanic cordless vacuum cleaner, ideal for pet hair removal. Features strong suction and long battery life.
Philips Airfryer Dual Basket Vertical Amazon Deal
Get the Philips Airfryer Dual Basket Vertical model at a discounted price on Amazon. Perfect for healthier frying with two baskets and rapid air technology.
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Amazon Deal: Intel i5
Amazon offers a great deal on the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 laptop with Intel i5 processor, perfect for students and professionals seeking affordability and performance.
Aistra Acquires Controlling Stake in Veracity Services
Aistra has acquired a controlling stake in Veracity Services, a Birmingham-based firm. This strategic move is set to expand Aistra's portfolio and strengthen its market position.
UFOFleet Buys FleetMaster from Cox Automotive
UFOFleet has acquired FleetMaster from Cox Automotive, expanding its fleet management solutions. The deal strengthens UFOFleet's market position.
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Amazon Flymax Large Suitcase Deal: 103L Lightweight Luggage
Amazon offers a huge discount on the Flymax Large Suitcase, a 103L lightweight luggage perfect for travel. Save big on this durable suitcase.
Win Luxury Lancashire Home in Silentmode Competition
Enter Silentmode's competition for a chance to win a stunning house in Lancashire worth over £500,000. Discover how to participate and the full prize details.
Amazon Dual Zone Air Fryer for Birmingham Families
Discover why the Amazon Dual Zone Air Fryer is a hit with Birmingham families. Save time, energy, and cook healthier meals with this versatile kitchen gadget.
West Midlands Wealthiest in Sunday Times Rich List 2026
The Sunday Times Rich List 2026 reveals the wealthiest individuals in the West Midlands, highlighting fortunes in manufacturing, property, and technology.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Tablet Deal 2026 Sale
Amazon's Fire HD 8 Kids Tablet is now available at a reduced price in the 2026 sale, offering a durable, kid-friendly device with parental controls and a year of Amazon Kids+.
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HMRC Hounded Me for £132k I Didn't Owe, Cleared Rayner
Gabrielle O'Donovan nearly bankrupted by HMRC over a £132k VAT bill she didn't owe, while Labour MP Angela Rayner was cleared of tax wrongdoing.
80p Tesco Fish Fingers Beat Birds Eye in Taste Test
A taste test of budget fish fingers from seven supermarkets reveals that an 80p Tesco pack outperformed Birds Eye, offering chip shop flavour at a fraction of the cost.
Sunday Times Rich List 2026: West Midlands Wealthiest
The Sunday Times Rich List 2026 reveals the top ten wealthiest people in the West Midlands, including Lord Bamford and Gymshark co-founder Ben Francis, with combined wealth of £783.5bn.
North West Rich List: Ratcliffe Falls, Gallaghers Soar
Sir Jim Ratcliffe tops North West rich list despite £1.8bn drop. Home Bargains family gains £1bn. Oasis brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher enter with £375m.
Asda Cheapest for Branded Groceries Three Months in a Row
Asda has been named the cheapest UK supermarket for branded groceries for the third consecutive month, with rival loyalty schemes failing to match its prices.
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AI and Employment: Impact on Young Workers and Wales
A new Anthropic report finds no clear evidence AI has caused mass unemployment, but hiring in AI-exposed roles is slowing for young workers. The implications for Wales are profound.
TUI to Launch First Ever Loyalty Scheme for UK Passengers
TUI announces its first loyalty program, TUI Smiles Rewards Club, rolling out in the UK by autumn 2026, with three tiers of perks including exclusive offers and onboard benefits.
M&S Axes Salt & Vinegar Mayo, No Plans for Return
Marks & Spencer has discontinued its popular Salt & Vinegar Mayo, with no plans to bring it back. The condiment, launched in 2023, won rave reviews. Meanwhile, M&S expands lower-strength beer range for summer.
HMRC Signs £175m AI Deal After 93,000 Complaints
HMRC has announced a 10-year, £175m deal with British tech firm Quantexa to deploy AI-powered technology, aiming to improve performance and crack down on fraud after 93,000 complaints were made in 2024/25.
HMRC Hits 2.6M Savers with £2,300 Average Tax Bill
HMRC is taxing over 2.6 million savers an average of £2,300 each in 2025/26, up from 647,000 in 2021/22, as interest rates rise and tax bands freeze.
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Barclays Warns of £215 Ticket Scam Loss
Barclays has warned customers about ticket fraud, with victims losing £215 on average. Young fans aged 18-29 are particularly at risk, paying double the national average for resale tickets.
DWP Targets Benefit Fraud After £9.9bn Overpayment Surge
DWP reports £9.9bn in benefit overpayments due to fraud and error, up from £9.4bn. The department aims to reduce the rate to 2.8% and has secured high-profile convictions.
Weaver Vale Garden Centre Expansion Plans Backed
Plans to demolish and rebuild Weaver Vale Garden Centre have been approved, creating 47 new jobs. The Section 106 agreement is signed, paving the way for a modern facility.
Landsec Shifts Focus to Retail, Sees No Slowdown
FTSE 100 property giant Landsec plans to increase retail investment as CEO Mark Allan reports strong spending and footfall, despite national consumer confidence hitting a two-year low.
Walsall Man Murders Friend, Sells Phone for Cash
Bradley Nightingale, 29, stabbed friend Jake Mills to death, crashed his car, and sold his phone at a pawnshop. Found guilty of murder.
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Levi Loveridge, 32, was jailed for two years after a 91mph Volvo crash in Thorney left two people with serious injuries. He fled the scene.
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