West Midlands school set to expand as new plans approved
Pool Hayes Academy is one of two schools in the borough of Walsall which will be expanded to meet the increasing demand in ...
New child poverty figures shame the West Midlands with two Birmingham areas the UK's worst
More than one in three children on average are living in poverty in the West Midlands as respected Foundation demands change ...
Young e-scooter rider injured in serious collision in Nuneaton
A boy was left injured following a collision which forced police to close a busy junction in Nuneaton. Emergency services ...
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The UK's homelessness crisis - mapped
Homelessness is at record-high levels, a new report has revealed, with 1 in 47 Londoners without a home on any given night ...
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The 10 UK towns where house prices are rocketing the fastest - full list
Nestled on the north bank of the River Thames in the Borough of Spelthorne ... £243,456 £237,547 2.5% East Midlands £280,153 £275,866 1.6% South West £373,223 £369,690 1.0% West Midlands ...
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Grass cutting reductions scrapped after criticisms
Reducing the grass cutting schedule in a town is to be dropped from its council's draft budget after complaints about the borough looking ... in the West Midlands, would have saved £50,000 ...
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People: Cure Leukaemia; The Royal Shakespeare Company; Richborough
Matt Parry MRTPI is the firm’s new planning delivery director, joining from Redrow, where he was strategic land and planning director for the South Midlands. Parry will lead Richborough’s new ...
The UK16d
People: Richborough Commercial; McCann Birmingham; Sanderson Weatherall
Having just completed his tenure as 2024 Chair of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) North West, he has been elected ... Consultancy services in the Midlands region and providing strategic ...
London Evening Standard17d
Borough seeks permission to increase council tax by massive 10% in bid to avoid bankruptcy
The average Band D home in the borough currently pays £1,724 per year, including the Greater London Authority precept set by the Mayor of London. Sadiq Khan is set to confirm how much his share ...
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Car theft on the rise in the West Midlands - here's how to keep your motor safe
A sudden rise in this particular type of car theft across the West Midlands has prompted West Midlands Police to release pointers on how to avoid falling victim to a missing motor on your driveway.
Derby Telegraph18d
Derbyshire councillors demand clarity over ‘mega council’ proposals and a postponed election
Chesterfield Borough Council’s leader has revealed ... We already have the East Midlands Mayoral Combined County Authority. “I therefore believe Cllr Lewis’s position to be premature as ...
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The new school-run roads that will drop to 20mph in West Midlands area
New regulations and speed limits are being introduced on roads in Dudley borough as part of a scheme targeting school-run traffic. The regulations will affect roads around Peters Hill Primary ...