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    Western Air makes inaugural Nassau-Fort Lauderdale flights

    Bahamian-owned and operated commercial airline, Western Air, took a long runway into the international friendly skies when it made its first flight...

    The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay completes visit to the Caribbean

    The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay arrives in St Vincent and the Grenadines today, marking the final destination in the Baton’s journey through the...

    Jamaica-born set to seek a seat in New York State Assembly

    Climate change contributing to record-breaking heatwaves in India and Pakistan – says study

    Millions hit hard as gas cost price soar in India

    Caribbean national named as new White House Press Secretary

    Jamaica and Saudi Arabia sign MOU on tourism

    Commonwealth Games Athletes' village gets go-ahead

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      Sir Lenny Henry marks anniversary of Media Diversity Centre with diversity tax break research announcement

      Birmingham City University’s Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity is carrying out new research to provide evidence aimed at lobbying the UK...

      First train runs on Midlands’ newest and longest railway bridge

      London Euston passenger assistance buggies replaced after stellar service

      City councillor named as Batonbearer for Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay

      One week to go until Key to the City begins in Birmingham 2022 Festival

      Business

        Chamber launches annual Solihull Awards

        Businesses across Solihull can now apply for the chance to be recognised in the Solihull Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Dinner and Awards ceremony,...

        Mayor heading to North America on business and tourism trade mission

        West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has headed off on a transatlantic trade mission to beat the drum for the region with North American investors,...

        Housing association offers water saving tips for Water Saving Week

        Water Saving Week, run by Waterwise, aims to raise awareness of the issues around water use and help people understand the value of water, so they...

        i9 development wins regional RICS UK award

        City of Wolverhampton’s new i9 development has won a regional Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) UK award. The city centre office...

        UK ‘Living Crisis’ Hits Workplaces – 1 in 3 professionals set to walk amid mounting personal pressures

        A third of white-collar professionals have stated that they are ‘very likely’ to leave their job in the coming months, unless more understanding and...

        L&G announce £4BN investment commitment, working in partnership with WMCA

        West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Mayor, Andy Street, and Legal & General (L&G) CEO, Sir Nigel Wilson, have today signed a partnership...

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            Kappa renews exclusive apparel sponsorship deal with BBL and WBBL

            The British Basketball League (BBL) and Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL) have both announced the renewal of its partnership with exclusive...

            Birmingham 2022 well and truly on track as first public test events successfully delivered

            New cycling facilities open at Cannock Chase Forest ahead of Birmingham 2022

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            Entertaiment

              Birmingham Indian Film Festival returns to the city

              The acclaimed Birmingham Indian Film Festival (BIFF) has announced its festival programme including the world premiere of Dobaaraa directed by Anurag...

              A first look at Would You Bet Against Us? at Birmingham Rep

              More events announced as part of the Birmingham 2022 Festival

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              Hannah receives award for support for home educating families

              Royal appointment for head of Adult Education Wolverhampton

              Wolves Online hits 1,000-mark to close digital divide

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              Wealth of talent joins Create Central’s growing network to champion the region’s creative industries

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              The Bridgerton effect: five ways to host a Lady Whistledown-approved wedding

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              Food

              Bottega releases 300,000 bees into its vineyard in the Prosecco hills on the occasion of World Bee Day

              Opportunity for West Midlands Food Traders to be part of Birmingham 2022’s Neighbourhood Festival Sites

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              The Bahamas accepts purchase offer for Grand Lucayan Resort

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