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Birmingham is in the midst of a monumental weekend in its cultural calendar, with Black Sabbath’s final live performance set to anchor a wave of activity expected to generate up to £20 million for the local economy.

According to analysis by London Economics, the University contributed more than £1.33 billion to the regional economy in 2022–23, and an estimated £3.8 billion to the UK economy overall.

As the world's most prestigious and visionary maisons prepare to illuminate Paris Couture Week with their dazzling creations featuring the rarest, most exquisite, fancy colour diamonds, the world's spotlight is on the astonishing discovery of an extremely rare purple diamond at Canada's Diavik mine.

Music tourism in Birmingham and the West Midlands is worth £550m, and we must do more to grow that figure, a regional music and NTE professional has said.

With its ‘Self Registration Kiosk’ and all-in-one VF1 scanner, DERMALOG has developed a compact solution that integrates every step of a biometric registration process.

One of the Midlands fastest growing employee-owned law firms is expanding into North Staffordshire and Cheshire through one of its largest acquisitions to date.

UK businesses will benefit from greater certainty and stability as the UK reached a common understanding with G7 partners on international tax rules.

Holiston Media have announced the winners of the ‘Online Money Awards 2025’, honouring the outstanding platforms, services, and individuals shaping the future of trading, investing, and wealth management.

Solihull Chamber of Commerce has revealed the shortlisted applicants for this year’s Solihull Awards, taking place at The National Conference Centre on Friday, 26 September.

Birmingham is set to play host to a prestigious international business gathering as the Madrid Investment Forum arrives in the city on Monday, July 1, opening a new chapter for UK-based firms exploring business expansion into Spain.

In a move that signals both stability and ambition, Birmingham City Football Club has officially appointed Jeremy Dale as its new Chief Executive Officer—a role he had been serving in on an interim basis since January 2025.

SP Energy Networks has awarded supply chain contracts to support a £1.4bn commitment to deliver critical onshore transmission projects across central and southern Scotland and help deliver the Government's Clean Power 2030 mission.

The West Midlands has once again cemented its status as a top destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), ranking among Europe’s leading regions in 2024 — even as the continent faces a broader slowdown in inward investment.

In the heart of the West Midlands, a quiet revolution is taking place—powered not by bricks or concrete, but by algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI).

Educational charity and professional body the CISI (Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment) is delighted to announce the appointment of Assad Malik, Chartered FCSI as president of CISI’s Swiss National Advisory Council (NAC).

A specialist healthcare contract manufacturer has invested more than £200,000 into expanding its cleanroom capability.