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Sunak under growing pressure from Tories to return £10m Hester donation

West Midlands mayor and Scottish Conservatives openly question PM’s position that donor’s apology to Diane Abbott closed matter

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024

Tributes left at scene as girl, 10, found dead at house in Rowley Regis

A woman, 33, has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the West Midlands death

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2024

Mayor says 21-mile cycleway alongside HS2 route a ‘no-brainer’ for West Midlands

Andy Street has asked HS2 Ltd to keep haul tracks for path linking Birmingham and Coventry

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024

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Excelr8 begins tie-up with Dynamics for 2024 BTCC season

Excelr8, which carried Tom Ingram to the 2022 crown, has moved its squad of four Hyundai i30 N Fastbacks into Dynamics’ facility in Droitwich, from which the West Midlands operation won a total of six BTCC overall titles with Honda machinery in the hands of Matt Neal and Gordon Shedden.

Autosport · Feb 9, 2024

Conservative MP writes to home secretary over Sikh activist’s sudden death

Avtar Singh Khanda’s death coincided with alleged Indian plots to kill Sikh activists in North America

The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2024

West Midlands mayor asks Home Secretary to transfer police commissioner powers

Andy Street said the police and crime commissioner model was ‘not holding West Midlands Police well enough to account to drive down crime’.

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023

West Midlands mayor ‘close’ to resigning after talks with PM about HS2

Andy Street said plans to axe the HS2 line from Birmingham to Manchester came ‘out of the blue’.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

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Tory Party conference – live: Sunak set to finally confirm he will scrap HS2 rail link to Manchester

He will also use his speech to attack the last 30 years of “broken politics”

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

Increase benefits by inflation, top Tory urges Rishi Sunak

West Midlands mayor Andy Street says a ‘big chunk of people’ are hurting in cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2023

Domestic abusers leaving prison to wear electronic tags in pilot scheme

Launching in east and West Midlands, the scheme is expected to be rolled out across England and Wales next year

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

Share of EU trade for English and Welsh factories falls despite global trade boom

Make UK report says post-Brexit structural shift in trade is particularly hurting factories in north-west and West Midlands

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023

Two Midlands police officers found guilty over liaisons with abuse victims

Officers had sexual relationships with women after attending their homes in response to domestic violence reports

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2023

Heavy metal: how Janine Wiedel captured the filth and glory of Britain’s industrial 70s

The photographer travelled the West Midlands in a campervan to document the workers risking their lives to toil in steel mills, coal mines and blast furnaces

The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2023

Lioncroft Wholesale eyes expansion outside West Midlands heartland

Chief executive of food and drink wholesaler outlines plans for firm three years after buyout from East End Foods which brought company back under family's control

Birmingham Post · Jul 7, 2023

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Birmingham Post · Jun 12, 2023

Buoyant demand fosters further growth of new business and output - report

West Midlands companies benefited from positive demand trends in May and responded to this by creating more jobs and lifting business activity

Evening Standard · May 25, 2023

Who is Labour MP Liam Byrne and why was he under investigation by Parliament?

The MP was accused of using parliamentary expenses to boost his mayoral campaign in West Midlands

Birmingham Post · May 23, 2023

West Midlands cities rank above UK average for work-life balance and income - report

The 'Good Growth for Cities Index' examines issues such as commuting times, number of business start-ups and housing

Wales Online · May 22, 2023

Met Office predicts when new record temperature for 2023 will be set

East Wales and West Midlands could swelter in 25C heat this week

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Birmingham Post · May 16, 2023

Merger deal for West Midlands accountancy firms

Halesowen-based Hamiltons has joined forces with Jerroms GCN which is headquartered in Solihull and also has a base in Halesowen.

Birmingham Post · May 15, 2023

Growth of new business and activity extended into a third month - report

Input cost inflation softened in April but demand resilience facilitated a sharper increase in output charges, says latest NatWest PMI report

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2023

Jon Wilks: Before I Knew What Had Begun I Had Already Lost review – tender and thoughtful

The hard-working West Midlands folk devotee finds inspiration from beyond Birmingham on a lively, inventive fourth LP

Birmingham Post · May 9, 2023

Buyout deal signals more West Midlands expansion for Talbots Law

Practice now has nine offices across the region after acquisition of Coventry outfit Sarginsons Law

The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

Worst UK airport for delays revealed – check the full ranking

Departures from the West Midlands airport were an average of half an hour late in 2022

The Independent UK · May 8, 2023

Birmingham retains title of worst airport for flight delays

Departures from the West Midlands airport were an average of half an hour late in 2022.

Birmingham Post · May 5, 2023

Law firm promotions: Fieldfisher, Shoosmiths, Shakespeare Martineau, Higgs

Practices announce their latest promotions at offices in the West Midlands

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