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Last call for Staffordshire businesses to get 'High Street boost'

Organisers of a High Street initiative designed to boost trade say there's still time for businesses to take advantage - but they'll need to be quick.

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Keli King of Bridgnorth-based Good2Great with Kate Wilkinson

Searches

Searches overhaul needed to help meet housebuilding goals

Your World|2 hours ago

House prices in West Midlands are on the move - Halifax reveals figures for West Midlands and UK

News|6 hours ago

Jaguar Land Rover launches recruitment drive for 100 new roles in Wolverhampton - set to start at £44k per year

Business|6 hours ago

Entrance to the proposed development site on Neachells Lane, Willenhall, Wolverhampton (Google)

Huge new warehouse planned for former Wolverhampton landfill dump could create 500 jobs

Wolverhampton|6 hours ago

Lukas Payne

Celebrating local talent: Wolverhampton hairstylist Lukas a winner

Your World|20 hours ago

Chloe Francis, an entrepreneur and owner of Retro Chlo's Shop, in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.

West Midlands woman who sold her clothes on Depop is now a full-time reseller - making £2k a month

Video|21 hours ago

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NGED's Community Matters Fund is open for applications now.

Money on offer to boost skills in the West Midlands

Your World|21 hours ago

Zachariah Islam - Managing Director

Wolverhampton security firm wins national diversity and inclusion award

Your World|22 hours ago

The Emergency Services Show

New insights report reveals only 13 per cent of all emergency services fleet is electric or hybrid

Your World|22 hours ago

The other award winners

Telford based food distributor wins national industry award

Your World|22 hours ago

Regina's Bar & Restaurant on Newhall Street in Birmingham

Inside Regina’s - the West Midlands restaurant where you can dine like royalty - opening date

News|23 hours ago

Santander closures - The West Midlands branches that are set to close under latest bank cuts

Business|Mar 19

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Dudley project consultancy appointed to deliver government funded decarbonisation works

Your World|Mar 19

Dudley MP Sonia Kumar has high hopes the Midlands Metro will bring more tourists to the town. Picture Martyn Smith/LDRE free for LDRS use

Defence spending will bring jobs and growth to Dudley, says MP

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'An eyesore': Great Barr cake shop owner speaks out on fears over 5G mast outside her business

Property|Mar 19

Princess Royal Hospital in Telford

West Bromwich engineer, 69, broke his back after getting trapped in saw and died three years after accident

West Bromwich|Mar 19

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Entry for ESBA 2024

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UK interest rates held at 4.5% as Bank warns over US tariff uncertainty

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Coins on top of notes

Council tax bills rise by 5% for third year in a row as cost pressures bite

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MP son leads tributes to Polly Pocket toy company founder

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NHS staff on a hospital ward

Worst of winter pressures ‘over’ for NHS as virus numbers fall

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Police officers in riot gear walking past a burned out car

Government secrecy fuelled Southport attack conspiracy theories, say Tories

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Local elections 2025

Tories facing ‘extremely difficult’ local elections, Badenoch warns

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Apprenticeships 2024

A 16-page commercial supplement to coincide with National Apprenticeships Week!

Outside of the Bank of England building

UK interest rates held at 4.5% as Bank warns over US tariff uncertainty

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Coins on top of notes

Council tax bills rise by 5% for third year in a row as cost pressures bite

UK News|Just now

A little girl lying on the floor playing with Polly Pocket toys

MP son leads tributes to Polly Pocket toy company founder

UK News|Just now

NHS staff on a hospital ward

Worst of winter pressures ‘over’ for NHS as virus numbers fall

UK News|Just now

Police officers in riot gear walking past a burned out car

Government secrecy fuelled Southport attack conspiracy theories, say Tories

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Local elections 2025

Tories facing ‘extremely difficult’ local elections, Badenoch warns

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Lisa Wright and Valerie Jack

Woman who gave kidney to friend urges Scots to consider donation

Viral news|Mar 11

Two young girls show off their paintings

Children’s artwork to go on show digitally at Scotland’s National gallery

Viral news|Feb 24

Casey Connors dressed for school

Girl with rare skin disease excited to go to secondary school

Viral news|Feb 23

Man seen climbing Ozzy the Bull in Birmingham Grand Central on January 19

'King of Brum' or just 'disrespectful'? - Man divides internet by climbing Ozzy the Bull in Birmingham Grand Central

Red Arrows coin

Red Arrows 50p coin takes off from Royal Mint

Viral news|Feb 6

Alex Johnston from Skullduggery Tatu

Pop-up tattoo parlour forms part of Valentine’s event at Ulster Museum

Viral news|Feb 5