Local News and Updates
- 13th October 2026
A Liverpool logistics firm has added a first electric vehicle to its fleet with a nod to its northern brethren and the growing female representation within the business.
- 13th October 2026
Residents are welcome to drop in and find some free help and support on a range of money, health and safety matters at an open day in Penn this month.
- 13th October 2026
Late payments, wafer-thin margins, a critical skills shortage and disproportionate risk are threatening the construction industry’s ability to deliver the government’s housing and infrastructure ambitions, sector leaders has warned ahead of the Budget.
- 13th October 2026
Firms should start cutting the amount of electronic waste they create rather than wait for the introduction of new rules, according to national law firm Clarke Willmott.
- 13th October 2026
Vital support is reaching more of the West Midlands’ 250,000 unpaid carers thanks to a new partnership between West Midlands mayor Richard Parker and Big Issue Invest.
- 13th October 2026
Women across the West Midlands are being urged to understand their workplace rights and feel confident using them during an event marking two years of BRUMWIM (Birmingham Women in Marketing).
- 13th October 2026
Accountancy firm Dains has appointed a new chief operating officer to strengthen its leadership team.
- 13th October 2026
Experts at a leading law firm have backed for a new legislation to help people protect themselves against the threat of AI-generated deepfakes.
- 13th October 2026
A mental health summit and a fundraising book launch organised by Smith Counselling & Coaching has raised £1,500 for Lench’s Trust and Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club following a day of practical conversation on mental health.
- 12th October 2026
FareShare Midlands has launched Cook and Connect, a new six-week training programme designed to help Birmingham residents develop professional cooking skills, gain qualifications and take their first steps towards a career in hospitality.