World
Harriet Tubman’s family keeping the legacy alive – before, during and after Black History Month
In this Black History Month, Rita Daniels, who has a new book out titled “Harriet Tubman: Military Scout and Tenacious Visionary,” shared how...
MEST Africa and Absa announce 20 semi-finalists for the MEST Africa Challenge 2025
Twenty startups have been named semi-finalists in the MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) 2025, announced by MEST Africa in partnership with Absa,...
Community
Wolverhampton Youth Trailblazer initiatives to support young people into work and training
City of Wolverhampton Council has put in place initiatives to support unemployed young people into work and training as part of the West Midlands Youth...
Business
Britain will go further and faster on growth with Gulf – says Chancellor
Deals that drive growth and create good jobs is a priority for the UK-Gulf partnership, Rachel Reeves has said as she leads one of the largest...
London employers named for minimum wage breaches
A total of 19 companies in north London have been named by the Government for failing to pay their staff the National Minimum Wage.
Investment Readiness Programmes delivers a £4.2m financial boost to West Midlands firms as VCs target the region
More than £4.2m has been successfully raised by growing firms in the West Midlands after tapping into support from the Business Growth West...
Chancellor cuts pointless admin in nearly £6bn business blitz
The Chancellor will kick off the first ever Regional Investment Summit with a blitz on business bureaucracy announcing further cuts to red tape and promising...
BTD delivers breakthrough security for the battery storage market and named one of the top three finalists in DHL Fast Forward Challenge, showcasing breakthrough freight security technology
Bloodhound Tracking Device (BTD) made it to the Top Three Finalists out of 65 entrants in the DHL Now and Next: Fast Forward Logistics Challenge, held...
MDBs heads meet to take stock of progress on joint actions and look ahead
The Heads of Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) Group, chaired in 2025 by the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), recently met to review...
