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Emergency support put in place for Ukrainian nationals entering the UK with their pets
Refugees fleeing Ukraine can bring pets with them when coming to the UK Animal and Plant Health Agency providing quick approvals to expedite emergency licence process Government covering the costs of any necessary stays in quarantine...2022-03-15 1615 0 -
Businesses to benefit from extension to plug-in van and truck grants
plug-in van and truck grants extended for 2 years as government goes further and faster to decarbonise transport drivers with standard licences can continue driving electric goods vans at a higher weight limit, making it easier...2022-03-15 1668 0 -
All COVID-19 travel restrictions removed in the UK
The government will remove the remaining restrictions on international travel for all passengers ahead of the Easter holidays, the Transport Secretary announced today (14 March 2022). As one of the first major economies to remove all...2022-03-14 3791 0 -
MAK HALAL CONTINUES TO EXPAND
The UK’s most vibrant Halal burger chain is set to open 10 stores by late 2022. Since launching back in 2016 Mak Halal has opened four branches in Birmingham. In 2021 they began to take their...2022-03-14 1503 0 -
Motorserv UK wins at The 9th British Muslim Awards
Solihull-based automotive company Motorserv UK scooped ‘Business of the Year’ at the British Muslim Awards, celebrating for its ingenuity and achievements. The event took place on Thursday, February 24, at the Marquee British Muslim Heritage Centre...2022-03-14 1900 0 -
Smokers could be saving £4,197 by quitting smoking this year
You could be saving up to £4,197 a year by giving up a pack of cigarettes a day according to new research, with savings of £598 a year for less frequent smokers. Vaping experts over at IndeJuice calculated...2022-03-14 971 0 -
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity Named as Finalist for National Film Award
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity has been shortlisted for a national Charity Film Award alongside other charitable causes. The charity’s film, produced in collaboration with creative agency DRPG, is now through to the final round following a...2022-03-11 1360 0 -
Government backs innovative businesses with new £150 million loan scheme
Some of the UK’s most innovative businesses are set to benefit from a new series of loan competitions offering up to £150 million to support their research and development projects, the government announced today. The loans...2022-03-10 1692 0 -
How Birmingham can help make a difference to those fleeing Ukraine
As people around the world watch what’s happening in Ukraine, Birmingham’s communities are coming together to support international appeals and efforts to help those fleeing war. One of the best ways to help is by donating...2022-03-09 1283 0 -
Celebration time! Community groups awarded funding to help embrace Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Funds totalling £300,000 have been given to 65 projects in 36 wards during the 1st round of awards for a city council programme designed to help people celebrate the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games All 69 of...2022-03-09 1473 0
