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Birmingham's Public Spaces Set for Major Revamp

Birmingham's public spaces could see a major revitalisation as new legislation paves the way for designated activities including markets, performances and community events in previously restricted areas.

Premier Inn Solihull Expansion Creates 30 Jobs

Whitbread announces significant expansion of Premier Inn in Solihull with new 81-bedroom hotel extension, bringing investment and employment opportunities to the West Midlands region.

West England's Economic Surge: What Comes Next?

West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris reveals significant economic achievements while outlining ambitious plans for future growth, investment and job creation across the region.

Liverpool Waterfront Towers and Homes Plan

Major regeneration scheme unveiled for Liverpool's iconic waterfront, featuring two striking residential towers and creating a vibrant new community with enhanced public spaces.

Salford's £1bn skyscraper vision approved

Salford City Council approves ambitious £1 billion skyscraper development featuring four towers up to 56 storeys, set to transform the Greengate waterfront area with 1,700 new homes and commercial spaces.

Cars sit idle 96% of time in UK

New research reveals the astonishing inefficiency of car ownership in the UK, with vehicles sitting idle for 23 hours daily. Discover what this means for urban planning and your wallet.

Blues Chairman: Profitability Within Two Years

Birmingham City chairman Tom Wagner declares the club will achieve profitability within two years, revealing ambitious plans for St Andrew's redevelopment and new investment.

Council's £15m town centre demolition plan

A bold £15 million regeneration scheme could see a struggling town centre purchased and demolished by the council in a dramatic bid to reverse years of decline and create a vibrant new community hub.

Firework Attack on Birmingham Bus - Police Hunt

West Midlands Police are hunting suspects after a firework was launched at a bus in Birmingham, forcing emergency evacuation and raising serious safety concerns about public transport security.

Inflexion Backs Welsh Business Growth Surge

Discover how Inflexion's strategic investments are transforming Wales' business landscape, creating jobs and driving unprecedented growth across multiple sectors.

Hero passenger confronts knifeman on Birmingham train

Courageous commuter Graham Moffatt risked his life to protect fellow passengers when a knifeman went on a rampage aboard a Birmingham-bound train. Read the full story of this remarkable act of bravery.

UK Business Confidence Plummets to Record Low

New survey reveals British business confidence has hit rock bottom as companies grapple with mounting tax pressures and economic uncertainty, threatening investment and growth.

Train guard's heartbreaking reply goes viral

A poignant exchange between a railway worker and passenger reveals the hidden emotional toll on transport staff, sparking widespread discussion about compassion in public transport.

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