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) […]
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This week is Love Parks Week in Sandwell
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 recalls Veg Taster because of undeclared fish
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 […]
Sadler is a Saddler!
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 RESPONDS TO SEC COMPLAINT
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 […]
INHIBITION OF RIBOSOME BIOGENESIS AS A NOVEL APPROACH FOR MULTI-STAGE CANCER TREATMENT
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 […]
FOUR OUT OF FIVE COMPANIES PLAN TO REDUCE THEIR LEGAL SPEND
Eighty-two percent of companies plan to reduce their legal function costs over the next two years, with 42% of respondents planning on doing so by more than 10%, according to a new report released today by EY. Reimagining the Legal Function Report 2019 surveyed more than 1,000 senior legal practitioners […]
EMDEN PLANT MANAGER MOVES TO CHINA
Andreas Dick appointed Vice President (Technical) and Board of Management member at FAW-Volkswagen. Jürgen Unser takes on new responsibilities in the Volkswagen Group Wolfsburg/Emden, Andreas Dick, plant manager at Volkswagen’s Emden factory, moves to China as Vice President (Technical) and Board of Management member at FAW- Volkswagen Automotive Co. Ltd. […]
Industrial staircase installer fined after worker trapped
A company specialising in the manufacture and installation of industrial staircases has been fined following an incident where a worker became trapped at a site on Fenchurch Avenue in London. Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard that on 19 July 2018 Dragos Sultana suffered serious injuries when a section of staircase weighing […]
CELEBRATING COMMON GROUND WITH COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Sandwell residents can get involved in the build up to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games this weekend. The team behind Birmingham 2022 is counting down to the Commonwealth Games by taking an art-led community research project called ‘Common Ground’ on the road. The project, which aims to connect communities across […]