Bull Ring Market Faces Demolition for Housing
Historic Bull Ring Market in Birmingham could be demolished to make way for modern housing, sparking debate about preserving heritage versus addressing housing needs.
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How Money Transfers Strengthen Global Communities
ACE Money Transfer CEO reveals the transformative power of remittances in strengthening communities and driving economic growth across developing nations.
Enginuity Skills Awards 2026: Nominations Open
The prestigious Enginuity Skills Awards 2026 have officially opened for entries, celebrating exceptional achievement in engineering and manufacturing skills across the UK.
Somerset Jewellery Store Closes After 65 Years
The historic H. Tobys jewellery shop in Taunton has closed its doors permanently, marking the end of an era for the high street after nearly seven decades of trading.
Liverpool's blueprint for sustainable economic growth
Liverpool's economic leaders reveal their blueprint for sustainable growth, focusing on green innovation, skills development and strategic partnerships to transform the region's economic landscape.
Fenwick dramatically reduces losses in retail turnaround
Historic British retailer Fenwick reports significantly reduced losses as strategic restructuring takes effect, with sales growth across all stores signalling retail recovery.
Council rejects industrial estate flats plan in Wednesbury
Sandwell Council has refused controversial plans to convert a Wednesbury industrial estate into 173 apartments, citing concerns about losing employment space and inadequate infrastructure.
Wolverhampton's Raglan Street faces demolition in regeneration push
Wolverhampton City Council has approved further changes to demolish Raglan Street buildings, marking another step in the city's major regeneration plans to create new commercial spaces and revitalise the urban landscape.
Dudley Council's student block rejected on green belt
Planning inspectors uphold decision to refuse major student accommodation development on protected green belt land in Dudley, dealing blow to council's housing plans.
Birmingham's New Urban Village: Sustainable Development Plans
Discover how a leading property developer is transforming a former industrial site into a sustainable urban community with hundreds of homes, green spaces, and commercial units in Birmingham.
Have Your Say: Manchester Planning Consultation
Manchester residents and businesses are invited to participate in a crucial consultation on new Supplementary Planning Documents that will shape development across the city.
Mum slams children's centre for giving toddlers iPads
A concerned mother speaks out after discovering her local children's centre is replacing traditional play activities with screen time, raising questions about early childhood development.
Dudley's contaminated site set for 160-home transformation
A derelict and contaminated former industrial site in Dudley is set for a dramatic transformation into 160 new homes, breathing new life into what was once considered an eyesore in the Black Country.
New Birmingham Mosque Approved Despite Parking Concerns
Birmingham City Council grants planning permission for new Acocks Green mosque amid resident fears over parking chaos and traffic congestion in residential area.
Hays Travel acquires Polka Travel in strategic expansion
North East travel giant Hays Travel expands its portfolio with the acquisition of Polka Travel, securing jobs and strengthening its market position amid industry recovery.
WHSmith Opens First Standalone Post Office Branch
In a revolutionary move for the UK retail sector, WHSmith has launched its inaugural standalone Post Office branch, merging traditional postal services with modern convenience in a groundbreaking new format.
North East Business Boom: Key Executive Appointments
The North East business scene is buzzing with activity as several major companies announce significant leadership appointments, highlighting the region's economic resurgence and investment appeal.
Newcastle Quayside office development approved
A landmark Newcastle city centre office development has received planning approval, transforming a prominent Quayside location into premium workspace with stunning Tyne views.
Aintree's Hartleys Village Action Plan Submitted for Approval
Exciting plans for Aintree's Hartleys Village could bring new pedestrian crossings, traffic calming measures, and improved accessibility to the area as council submits formal action plan.
Duchy of Cornwall Farm Building Approved in Gloucestershire
The Duchy of Cornwall secures planning permission for an innovative agricultural building at Home Farm, Tetbury, marking another step in the estate's commitment to sustainable farming practices.
Bramley Music: Community Harmony Through Innovation
Discover how Bramley Music is transforming the local cultural landscape with exciting new programmes, community workshops, and innovative musical initiatives that are bringing residents together.
28 new homes planned for former care home site
Exciting plans revealed to transform former care home into 28 new homes, breathing fresh life into Cannock Chase community with modern housing and enhanced green spaces.
hmv Expands Vinyl Empire with New UK & Ireland Stores
The legendary entertainment retailer hmv is making a triumphant return to the high street, announcing ambitious expansion plans that will bring new vinyl-focused stores to key locations across the UK and Ireland throughout 2025.
Birmingham Bullring and Grand Central partial demolition plans
Revolutionary redevelopment plans could see parts of Birmingham's iconic shopping centres demolished to create a vibrant new public square and enhanced pedestrian routes connecting key city destinations.
Wolverhampton planners approve major housing development
Wolverhampton's planning committee has approved significant developments including 120 new homes and commercial spaces, shaping the city's future growth and addressing local housing needs.
Birmingham nightclub in talks to become Aldi supermarket
Exclusive: The iconic Code nightclub in Birmingham's Gay Village is in advanced talks to be converted into a new Aldi store, marking a significant shift for the city's nightlife and retail landscape.
Solihull Council reviews energy standards for new developments
Solihull Council launches groundbreaking review of energy standards for new buildings, aiming to slash carbon emissions and lead West Midlands' climate fight with sustainable development requirements.
Wilko to shut all stores by October - 12,500 jobs at risk
Beloved UK retailer Wilko enters administration, putting 12,500 jobs at risk as all 400 stores prepare to close permanently by early October, marking the end of an era for British high streets.
GSK lifts HIV sales targets after treatment breakthrough
British pharmaceutical leader GSK has significantly upgraded its HIV treatment sales projections following stellar performance of its new long-acting injectable therapies, signalling strong growth ahead.
Bull Ring Market faces demolition in Birmingham regeneration
Birmingham City Council's ambitious regeneration strategy could see the iconic Bull Ring Market demolished and relocated, sparking debate about preserving heritage versus urban development.
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