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Government backs industry to create new British jobs and support local communities with new weighting in public contracts.
A North West furniture manufacturer has been refused an HGV operator’s licence after a Traffic Commissioner found that the company’s sole director had been involved in a repeated pattern of business failures, substantial unpaid debts and successor companies trading under similar names.…
Knife-related homicides down by 26% under this government. More than 15,000 knives and offensive weapons removed from the streets.
Environment Agency investigations into illegal sewage discharges generate funds for wildlife restoration projects across the West Midlands region.
A partnership operation by Dudley Council and National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) has resulted in four arrests and the disposal of over four tonnes of illegal meat.
June 2026 update on implementing the independent review of employers' role in tackling health based economic inactivity and promoting healthy and inclusive workplaces.
The Prime Minister has ordered that rape, serious child sex and other grooming offences will be barred from upcoming changes to prison sentences, protecting the public from these dangerous criminals.
Mrs Gill Lever OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Zimbabwe in succession to Mr Peter Vowles.
Indian students can apply for the UK government’s flagship international scholarships programme from 4 August to 6 October 2026.
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority helps tackle digital exclusion by donating surplus mobile phones, iPads, laptops and monitors to schools and charities.
The Infected Blood Memorial Committee hosted two webinars in July to update the community on their progress and to share their current thinking regarding the UK Memorial.…
£20 million up for grabs to develop farm robots and automated systems that can plant, tend and harvest crops
The Charity Commission, the regulator of charities in England and Wales, has appointed Interim Managers to CG Community Council (registered charity number 502955).…
Government’s Sovereign AI invests in UK startup reinventing the chips that make AI possible
National Grid has today unveiled a major new commitment to support 5,000 young people who are not in employment, education or training over the next five years.
The Summer Bus Fare Offer is part of the government's Great British Summer Savings scheme.
A West Midlands recycling operator has had its HGV fleet authorisation cut by 50% after a Traffic Commissioner found serious failings in driver management, tachograph compliance and operational oversight.
The Chancellor has today written to the Treasury Select Committee (TSC) to confirm the date of the budget.
Today (Friday 31 July), the Chancellor has confirmed that the date of the Budget will be Wednesday 28 October.
Urgent work to take place to protect bereaved families.
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