Students and those seeking a role in travel should persevere with applications and make as many connections as possible, according to speakers at WTM London’s careers summit this morning.

Birmingham-raised author Lee Child has long-said that he owes his success to the city, because of the work ethic and attitude it gave him.

Birmingham, UK, 31 October 2025 — DESIblitz.com, the United Kingdom’s leading online magazine for British Asians, has once again been named Best Website 2025 at the Asian Media Awards, marking its fifth national victory and confirming its position as the top digital publication for British Asian news, culture, and lifestyle.

Passengers have been given advance notice of a major programme of improvements on the West Coast Main Line.

Passengers using the North West’s busiest railway station are being given advance notice of once-in-a-generation track and signalling upgrades taking place in February next year.

The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum present ‘Paula Rego: Visions of English Literature’, an exhibition showcasing the internationally renowned Portuguese-British artist Paula Rego’s remarkable printmaking practice, taking a deep look into the literary influences that have inspired the artist's works.