West Midlands Interchange granted development consent
This week, Monday 4 May 2020, the application for the West Midlands Strategic Rail Freight Interchange has been given development...
Midlands News
Dame Louise Casey to spearhead government taskforce on rough sleeping during pandemic
A specialist taskforce has been created to lead the next phase of the Government’s support for rough sleepers during the...
COVID-19 treatments could be fast-tracked through new national clinical trial initiative
rapidly scaled-up national initiative will mean clinical trials could start in weeks rather than months 6 drugs entering clinical trials...
UK leads global fight to protect up to 75 million children against deadly diseases
New UK support to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance to protect up to 75 million children against deadly diseases like measles,...
Shona raises over £15,000 for NHS care packs during the Coronavirus response
Since coronavirus hit, Sellafield Ltd employee Shona Cunningham has been working tirelessly to raise funds for NHS and care services...
Adult social care recruitment care campaign launched to boost workforce
A new campaign ‘Care for others. Make a difference’ today launched to support aim to attract thousands more people into social care sector...
Investigation into a fatal accident near Roade, Northamptonshire
At around 10:52 hrs on 8 April 2020, a track worker was struck and fatally injured by a passenger train...
Councils given greater financial relief against cash flow pressures
New measures to help ease immediate financial pressures faced by councils in England due to the coronavirus outbreak have been...
Government to offer testing for “everyone who needs one” in social care settings
All symptomatic care residents will be tested for COVID-19 as testing capacity continues to increase All patients discharged from hospital...
Businessman fined for breaches of environmental permit
Businessman Philip Eardley, sole director of A Morrey Distribution Limited (AMDL), faces a bill of £84,000 for failing to comply...
