Officials have denied that MI5 held back information from Ms Patel, following allegations that officials lacked confidence in her abilities. She has also been accused of trying to force out Sir Philip Rutnam, the most senior civil servant in her department. The pair were both said to be “deeply concerned” by […]
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Main route in Walsall to close for roadworks
The A34 Green Lane will be closed at its junction with A4148 Blue Lane West/Court Way, from tomorrow for 24 hours. The road will be closed so contractor Dynniq, on behalf of Walsall Council, can carry out work on the pedestrian crossing. Meanwhile, Bridle Lane, from the junction with Beacon […]
Cannabis factory found after attempted break-in
A cannabis factory has been found after police were called to an attempted break-in. Officers descended on Milton Street, in Palfrey, Walsall, in the early hours of Wednesday. Following a search officers found the plants at the property shortly before 2am. No arrests were made but an investigation continues, says […]
NEW MUSIC SCHOOL TO BE BUILT IN WEST BROMWICH
A brand-new music school will be built in West Bromwich with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) and Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust. The Department for Education recently approved funding for the Shireland CBSO School – a new non-selective and non-fee paying specialist music school in Sandwell to be run […]
Clarke: we won’t rush Kory back
Saddlers manager Darrell Clarke is optimistic that defender Kory Roberts will be able to take part in all of his pre-season preparations. The team return from their summer break in just under two weeks’ time and Roberts will be looking to get stuck in from the get go after being […]
UK-Canada Diabetes Research Team Grants 2019
The UK Medical Research Council (MRC), the UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) are pleased to invite proposals to the UK-Canada Diabetes Partnership Initiative. This initiative will provide funding for approximately six collaborative research project teams focused on tackling diabetes in […]
Murder enquiry launched after fatal Coventry stabbing
A murder investigation has been launched following a fatal stabbing in Coventry yesterday (12 June). Police were called just after 2.30pm to reports of a fight in gardens behind Franklin Grove, Coventry, involving several young men. A man believed to be in his early 20s and from Coventry was found […]
UK overtakes Japan as most expensive country to send expatriates
The average pay package for an expatriate in the UK has risen by over GBP 40 000 despite salaries remaining static Overall annual cost of sending an expat middle manager to the UK is now GBP 311 240, 82% of which is to cover tax and essential costs Swiss salaries […]
The Wolverhampton Festival of Food & Drink
The Wolverhampton Festival of Food & Drink is back for 2019! The third edition of the festival features the cities largest ever selection of independent F&B producers, brewers and tastemakers! Street food curators Digbeth Dining Club return with one of the finest Street food lineups in the UK, accompanied by […]
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Stunning photography featuring breath-taking images of some of the natural world’s most astounding sights can be seen in Wolverhampton this summer. Now in its fifty-fourth year, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition provides a showcase for the world’s very best nature photography. The exhibition, developed and produced by the […]