James Andrew appointed Chief Brand Officer Group Lotus announces a new Global Brand and PR centre structure has been established. The new centre will be headed up by James Andrew, who has been appointed Chief Brand Officer. Initially with offices in the UK, Netherlands and China, the new centre will […]
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20 years, four generations – Audi RS 6: Superior performance with an everyday look
Shortly after the start of the new millennium, what was then quattro GmbH (now Audi Sport GmbH) was faced with the question of which car the staff would give a sporty renovation to after the RS 4. It was an opportune moment for the Audi A6. The first generation (C5) […]
Chief nurse praises “phenomenal contribution” of graduating healthcare students during Covid
The chief nurse for England’s healthcare training body has praised the “phenomenal contribution” of Birmingham City University students during the Covid-19 pandemic. Professor Mark Radford CBE, Chief Nurse and Deputy Chief Executive at Health Education England, was speaking at the graduation ceremony for students from the University’s Faculty of […]
Rising temperatures highlight the planet’s exhaustion from carbon emissions according to industry boss, who urges UK to act by reducing fuel usage
Comment from Calin Saftoiu, Chief Executive Officer of DriveKey Corporation, which offers all-new Karai smartphone app (launched Spring 2022) to offset tailpipe carbon emissions in real-time via carbon offsetting schemes, alongside free-to-view eco-driving scores to assist drivers in understanding how to reduce their fuel usage. “As the UK sees its […]
Crowdfund Walsall Round 3 – And they’re off!
Crowdfund Walsall was launched by the Council in partnership with Spacehive in February 2021 as an initiative to residents the opportunity to gain funding via Spacehive’s digital crowdfunding platform. Walsall residents and groups with an idea to improve their community can leverage Crowdfund Walsall to raise fund. To date, the […]
Walsall residents urged to take care during exceptional hot weather
Walsall residents are being urged to plan ahead and take extra care as extreme heat is forecast from this weekend into early next week. The Met Office has issued a ‘Level 4 – Emergency’ alert for the West Midlands. A hot spell is likely to develop from Sunday, followed by […]
Council urges households to apply for £150 council tax rebate
Walsall Council is urging any household that has not already received the £150 council tax rebate to help with the cost of living crisis, to make sure they apply as soon as possible. The Government announced earlier this year that households in council tax bands A-D would be eligible to […]
Walsall Connected offers localised support for accessing council services
Walsall Council, in collaboration with a network of local Trusted Partners, is launching a brand new offer for residents to help them to access and navigate council services locally. The Walsall Connected project has been developed to ensure that residents that feel digitally excluded or have a disability that makes […]
Council secures a further three years of funding for supporting families in the borough
Walsall is one of 12 Local authorities that have been working with the Department for work and Pensions since 2019 to help increase awareness and understanding of parental conflict. All families have ‘fall outs and disagreements’ and mostly these are resolved with little impact on the children. However, where arguments […]
New Public Health fund on Crowdfund Walsall to spur communities into action
A new Public Health fund has been created to help increase levels of physical activity across Walsall. In partnership with Walsall Public Health and the Sport England funded Black Country Commonwealth Active Communities programme, the Tackling Inactivity Fund will give people and communities the opportunity to develop and deliver projects. The aim […]