Birmingham City FC's £3bn Sports Quarter Advances
A £5.7 million funding recommendation for transport links supporting Birmingham City FC's £3 billion Sports Quarter, including a new stadium and 8,500 jobs.
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Win Lamborghini or Cash Prize in Silentmode Draw
Enter the Silentmode competition for a chance to win a Lamborghini or a cash prize. Find out how to take part in this exciting draw.
New online system helps veterans access welfare support faster
A new digital application system lets former military personnel, active troops, and their families access advice and welfare assistance more quickly, replacing paper forms.
NEL Secures £21.5m for North England Business Investment
NEL Fund Managers secures £21.5m to invest in high-growth SMEs across the North of England, supporting job creation and economic growth.
Ex-hedgehog lab chiefs launch AI studio LevelFive
Sarat Pediredla and Alan Morris, former co-founders of hedgehog lab, launch LevelFive, an AI-native digital product studio in Newcastle, promising fixed budgets and faster delivery.
ABF Wins Approval for £75m Hovis Acquisition
Associated British Foods secures CMA approval for £75m Hovis deal, creating UK's largest bread brand after watchdog finds no competition concerns.
Somerset Gigafactory Parts Ways with Main Builder
Agratas, the Tata-owned battery maker, has ended its contract with Sir Robert McAlpine on the £4bn Somerset gigafactory, citing a need for a new construction model.
West Midlands HMO with Redevelopment Potential at Auction for £675k
A West Midlands HMO with significant redevelopment potential is set to go under the hammer for £675,000. The property offers a unique opportunity for investors.
Frozen Housing Market Sees Homeowners Extend
As the housing market remains frozen, homeowners in Birmingham are choosing to extend their homes instead of moving, according to new data.
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New Disney Store Opening in Birmingham Next Month
A brand new Disney store is set to open its doors in Birmingham next month, bringing magic and exclusive merchandise to fans in the city.
Aldi Launches Designer-Inspired Aftershave Range for £4.99
Aldi's new Lacura aftershave range offers designer-inspired scents for £4.99, saving up to 94% compared to premium brands like Dior and Boss. Available now while stocks last.
National Grid Invites Businesses to Shape Electricity Network
National Grid holds an event in Exeter and online for businesses and community groups to influence the electricity network plan for 2028-2033.
Rathbones £530m Blow After FCA Probe Suspends Client Inflows
Rathbones suspends client inflows after an FCA-ordered review, hitting £530m in gross inflows and costing £60m. CEO Jonathan Sorrell vows to become the UK's best wealth manager.
Amazon Vacuum Storage Bags for Bedding Save Space
Discover how vacuum storage bags from Amazon can help you declutter your home and save space for bedding and clothing.
Rashford Prefers Abroad Over Premier League Return
Marcus Rashford reportedly wants a move abroad if he leaves Manchester United, despite a successful loan spell at Aston Villa under Unai Emery last season.
Debenhams CEO Hails Successful Transformation as Losses Narrow
Debenhams Group narrows pre-tax loss by 69% to £108m, shifting from high-street retailer to online marketplace. CEO Dan Finley celebrates 'successful transformation'.
HMRC Delays Mandatory Payrolling of Company Car Benefits
HMRC has delayed the full introduction of mandatory payrolling for benefits in kind, phasing in company cars and vans from April 2027 and other benefits from April 2028.
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Vodafone Unlimited SIM Deal Includes Disney+ and Amazon Prime
Vodafone offers a new unlimited data SIM plan that bundles Disney+ and Amazon Prime, providing great value for streaming fans in Birmingham.
McDonald's Scraps Wrap of the Day, Moves Deal to App
McDonald's ends its Wrap of the Day promotion after 15 years, moving the £2.49 deal exclusively to its app from 11am to 11pm, sparking customer boycott threats.
New €20 ETIAS Fee for UK Tourists Visiting 30 European Countries
From late 2026, UK travellers to most EU countries will need a €20 ETIAS authorisation. A survey reveals 50% of holidaymakers are unsure about post-Brexit rules.
Octopus Energy and ZE Energy Partner on Italian Battery
Octopus Energy Generation and ZE Energy announce a major battery project in Italy, set to power 130,000 homes daily by 2028, storing surplus renewable energy.
DWP One-Hour Rule for Benefits Claimants in 360 Areas
The DWP expands Youth Hubs to over 360 areas, ensuring young people are no more than one hour away by public transport, with 180 new locations confirmed.
Drug dealer who flaunted Rolex and Lamborghini jailed
Jordan Woolmer, 28, was jailed for ten-and-a-half years after police found cocaine, cannabis, cash and designer goods linked to his Instagram posts showing off luxury cars and watches.
Top Portable Air Conditioners and Dehumidifiers on Amazon
Discover the best portable air conditioners and dehumidifiers on Amazon to beat the heat this summer. Our expert picks help you stay cool and comfortable.
Aldi Opens 16 New Stores, Two in West Midlands: Full List
Aldi announces 16 new UK stores as part of £370M investment, including locations in Balsall Common and Sutton Coldfield in the West Midlands.
21 Supermarket Staples Rising in Price: Full List
Which? warns of 21 supermarket staples rising in price, with fish leading at 9.7% inflation. Aldi remains cheapest, while Waitrose sees highest inflation at 3.8%.
Aston Villa Summer Transfer Window: Key Moves and Squad Analysis
John Townley answers fan questions on Aston Villa's summer transfer plans, including midfield options, PSR challenges, and potential sales.
Loan Shark Expert Reveals Five Warning Signs for Safety
Illegal money lending specialist Cath Wohlers shares five critical red flags to help you avoid predatory lenders who may be hiding in plain sight within your social circles.
DWP LinkedIn Partnership Affects 40 Million Accounts
DWP and LinkedIn partner to use anonymised data from 40 million UK accounts to help jobseekers, reflecting the end of the 'job for life'.
Cultural Agility Expert Shortlisted for Two Speaker Awards
A West Midlands cultural agility expert has been shortlisted for two national speaker awards, recognising their work in diversity and inclusion.
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