
Hundreds of employees who lost their jobs following the closure of Wagon Automotives at Brownhills are set to get compensation totalling more than £500,000.
Empty shops in Wolverhampton could be taken over and turned into art exhibitions and displays following claims they are making the city look rundown.
More job losses could be on the way after West Midlands car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover’s parent company made a loss of £267 million in 10 months.
A car components company in the Black Country is geared up for success Down Under, thanks to thousands of classic British car fans in Australia.
Business leaders in the Black Country today called for more Government action to help stave off redundancies. They want more cash for training staff.
Scandinavian furniture giant Ikea has axed 5,000 jobs as it struggles in the toughest market in living memory.
Metal bashing firm Castings has axed 350 staff – around a third of its workforce, it was revealed today.
Unemployment today rose to 2.26 million, the highest level for 12 years - as the West Midlands was confirmed as Britain’s worst-hit region.
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