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Revealed: West Midlands unemployment rate and current claimant counts across our region

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said average regular earnings growth dropped to 5.7 per cent in the three months to May – down...

Why the UK is the holy grail for investors

The consumer picture is improving quickly, with Asda’s income tracker rising faster...

UK jobs market cooling as vacancies fall again

The UK's job market is continuing to cool and growth in wages has slowed, according to the latest official statistics.The number of job vacancies...

UK pay growth slows but remains high for Bank of England

Growth in wages in Britain slowed but remains at levels that would normally be too high for the Bank of England to keep inflation...

How the West’s ‘absurd’ bet on hydrogen imploded

Hydrogen is also highly explosive and more leaky than natural gas –...

UK railway news round-up

Show Fullscreen HS2 Ltd has invited Hitachi Rail GTS UK, Indra Sistemas and Siemens Mobility to tender for two contracts to supply and then maintain the...

Government urged to deliver net zero action to lower bills and help communities

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SK:N plastic surgery care clinic company collapses

29 minutes agoBy Eleanor Lawson, BBC News, West Midlands • PA Media, News AgencyGetty ImagesOne of Britain's largest plastic surgery providers, which had more than 70 branches across the...

South West to have fastest growing in the UK over next five years – South West

Two new reports published show that the economy of the South West is likely to grow faster than any other part of the UK...

Lab-grown meat in pet food: UK to allow sales of Meatly product

8 hours agoBy Harrison Jones, BBC News Getty ImagesIn the UK, there has been less public debate around the issue – and approval has only been...

Pound hits highest level against dollar for a year

The pound hit its highest level against the dollar in a year on Wednesday as investors bet on UK interest rates staying higher for...

King’s speech policies ‘fall short’ for small business, say trade groups

Policy announcements in the new Labour Government’s first King’s Speech “fell short” in supporting small firms across the UK to help drive economic growth,...

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