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New finance chief is key to delivering 'lasting value' - water company says of new appointment

South Staffs Water, which supplies drinking water to areas including the West Midlands and South Staffordshire, has announced the appointment of Dominique Mowle as its new finance director.

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Supporting image for story: New finance chief is key to delivering 'lasting value' - water company says of new appointment
Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton wine bar owned by ex-Wolves player could lose licence - here's why
Wolverhampton wine bar owned by ex-Wolves player could lose licence - here's why
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Supporting image for story: 'As winter bites, we are especially busy' - Kind donation gives a Christmas boost to Black Country Foodbank
'As winter bites, we are especially busy' - Kind donation gives a Christmas boost to Black Country Foodbank
Business|7 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Staffordshire firm set for next-stage growth after management buy out supported £36m funding from Lloyds
Staffordshire firm set for next-stage growth after management buy out supported £36m funding from Lloyds
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Supporting image for story: WorkWell delivers strong youth engagement in the Black Country
WorkWell delivers strong youth engagement in the Black Country
Your World|22 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Saudi AI investment presents real opportunity for the UK, says Wolverhampton computer science entrepreneur
Saudi AI investment presents real opportunity for the UK, says Wolverhampton computer science entrepreneur
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Supporting image for story: Walton Homes shortlisted for 2026 West Midlands Business of the Year awards
Walton Homes shortlisted for 2026 West Midlands Business of the Year awards
Your World|Dec 22

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Your World|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Alfred Works unveils first wave of food partners at Custard Factory
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Your World|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Local tattoo business expands studio with support from Walsall Business Support
Local tattoo business expands studio with support from Walsall Business Support
Your World|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: The Cadbury Foundation spreads festive cheer with significant charity donation
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Your World|Dec 22
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Festive fun in full swing at Amazon in Sutton Coldfield
Your World|Dec 22
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Stourbridge|Dec 22
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Companies announce exclusive partnership to deliver UK electrical industry advancements
Business|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Major changes coming to Walsall in 2026 - here is where the £1.5billion transformation stands at the moment
Major changes coming to Walsall in 2026 - here is where the £1.5billion transformation stands at the moment
Business|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: I was given a tour of Amazon's state-of-the-art fulfilment centre in Sutton Coldfield during the busiest week of the year
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'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
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Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
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Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
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Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
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