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New proposals to tackle violence on Birmingham’s roads a welcome start, but more must be done
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has hailed plans for tackling road casualties and reckless driving that West Midlands Mayor, laid out today, but warns more must be done to effectively remedy the...2023-08-10 1050 0 -
Ben supports people facing a summer of money worries during cost-of-living crisis
Ben, the automotive industry charity, is providing support to individuals and families who are facing money worries, debt or urgent need this summer. Ben is already providing vital support for many families who are struggling to...2023-08-07 3046 0 -
Warning of dangerous opiates circulating in the West Midlands
Authorities have been made aware of dangerous synthetic opiates circulating in the West Midlands. There is an increased risk of overdose and death because these synthetic opiates are stronger than usual, or because these drugs are...2023-08-07 3249 0 -
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be selling cars by 2025
It’s only a matter of time before artificial intelligence (AI) is selling cars as effectively as a human salesperson, and could happen as soon as 2025, says Phyron CEO Johan Sundstrand. The speed at which self-learning...2023-08-05 3943 0 -
Major boost for young people with plans to transform youth centres
New youth centres will be built and old ones refurbished as part of government plans to give young people better access to positive out-of-school activities as the next phase of the Youth Investment Fund is confirmed....2023-08-04 2417 0 -
Ambulance Service electrifies its paramedic response fleet with the Škoda Enyaq
The East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) has chosen the Škoda Enyaq to provide zero-emission rapid response support across the East Midlands region, as it looks to electrify its fleet and work towards net zero. Two fully...2023-08-03 1474 0 -
UK’s £38 million aid making a difference in Nigeria – Foreign Secretary James Cleverly
The United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has said that over £38 million of UK humanitarian assistance has saved the lives of vulnerable, conflict-affected people in North-East Nigeria – including women and girls. The Foreign Secretary...2023-08-03 2364 0 -
Hope for the Children of Lebanon The Beirut Explosion, Three Years On.
Penny Appeal partnered with the Beirut Marathon Association and their Right to Run initiative! Together, they have created a unique platform for children of all backgrounds to unite, overcome obstacles, and celebrate our common humanity. Ridwana Wallace-Laher, Penny...2023-08-02 2462 0 -
TICKETS PLEASE! WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY IS ON THE HUNT FOR FOUR JUNIOR TRAIN CONDUCTORS
All aboard for a competition your kids will never forget! West Midlands Railway (WMR) – operated by West Midlands Trains (WMT) – has launched its search for four junior conductors, giving mini train enthusiasts the chance to live...2023-08-02 773 0 -
DVLA launches new online account for motorists
The new service, which allows motorists to easily access their driver and vehicle information in one place, has been launched as a public beta and DVLA are asking motorists to provide feedback to help develop the...2023-08-02 2002 0