Bringing Communities Together
Financing under the EBRD’s pioneering Women in Business programme has now topped the 500 million mark. Less than four year since its launch in 2015, the initiative has provided a total of 506 million in credit lines to more than 60,000 women-led small and medium-sized companies in 18 countries. The […]
Five firms have expressed a keen interest in being awarded the construction contract for Walsall Manor Hospital’s new £36m Emergency Department. The investment is part of a £963 million package of improvements revealed by Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock last December. It will see specialist areas created for […]
Pupils at a West Bromwich school are taking on bad parking. Children at St Mary Magdalene CE Primary, in Stanway Road, have designed banners that are now on display outside their school. The signs ask parents and carers to help keep pupils safe by not parking on the zig zags, […]
As part of West Midlands Police’s determination to tackle violent crime, the force is taking part in a national two week firearms surrender led by the National Ballistics Intelligence Service (NABIS). The surrender will run between Saturday 20 July and Saturday 4 August, encouraging members of the public to hand […]
For the fifth year running Sandwell Council has published details of the borough’s 50 fastest growing businesses. In the report four companies reveal how they grew their turnover, even through a time of political and economic uncertainty. The Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies Index 2019 was released (Thursday 13 July) […]
Sandwell is celebrating national Love Parks Week (12-21 July) – and there’s a host of events and activities for people to enjoy. From SHAPE Summer Fest 2019 at Sandwell Valley tomorrow (Saturday 13 July) to the Ola Sandwell & Birmingham Mela at Victoria Park, Smethwick, on Saturday 20 and Sunday […]
Co-op Ltd is recalling Co-op Veg Taster because some packs may contain fish (salmon) which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish. No other Co-op products are known to be affected. Risk statement Allergen(s): Fish […]
Walsall FC are delighted to announce the return of experienced defender Mat Sadler. The 34-year-old was a league ever-present during his first spell with the Saddlers in 2011/12, scoring one goal in 52 appearances in all competitions. Capped by England at youth level, Sadler started out with hometown club Birmingham […]
Kik Interactive Inc. responded to the SEC’s filing of an enforcement action against Kik for its 2017 distribution of its KIN token. Kik’s CEO, Ted Livingston, said, “We have been expecting this for quite some time, and we welcome the opportunity to fight for the future of crypto in the […]
Image Caption: The yellow cells, indicated by arrows, are the first evidence of increased ribosome biogenesis in cells during epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT). Nearly ninety per cent of all cancer patient deaths are due to metastasis. A study from Uppsala University shows that a process that allows the cells to metastasise […]
