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According to the Post-16 Skills Plan, sixteen-year-olds will have either academic or practical options. The practical courses will be directed at a set of skilled occupations and will contain a collective core of English, Maths and Digital Skills. The government says...

Volunteers for international humanitarian charity Penny Appeal have made it a Ramadan to remember by giving up over 700 hours of their time to help those in need in their own communities as part of the charity’s ‘Love Thy...

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan launched plans for the toughest crackdown on the most polluting vehicles by any major city around the world. A £10 charge for the most polluting vehicles and an extended Ultra-Low Emission Zone will be part...

Bromsgrove-based full service PR and marketing agency, Impression Communications Ltd, has raised £240 for local charity, Birmingham St Mary’s Hospice, in a sweepstake carried out for the European Championships taking place this summer. Impression brought together members of the...

5th July marked The National Sea Life Centre Birmingham’s 20th anniversary and to celebrate, the attraction offered some fantastic deals and launched its #IGrewUpWithSeaLife campaign. The first 100 people who visited received the 1996 entry price of £5.95 with a...

Nominations from across the country have come in, for individuals and businesses to be recognised at The British Indian Awards in association with BDO, which are set to be held in Leicester. The awards, now in the fourth year, are...

At this year’s Eid celebration in Small Heath, Labour MP Jack Dromey called for unity in the face of racism. After reports of racism and xenophobic attacks following the EU leave campaign success, Dromey addressed Muslims, “Nobody, because of the colour...

Asad Shah was stabbed outside his store in the Shawlands, Glasgow on March 24th, he later died from his injuries. Tanveer Ahmed from Bradford in Yorkshire has pled guilty to the murder in High Court in Glasgow and will face...

Police arrived at Hawkeswood Metal at a recycling site on Aston Church Road where a wall collapsed on six men. One man managed to crawl out of the rubble and resides in Heartlands Hospital with a broken leg. West Midlands...

A rapist has been sentenced to life and eight others have been locked up for over 58 years for sexually abusing a teenage boy in Birmingham. A ninth defendant was acquitted for committing acts against the teenager but admitted...

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has stood by his decision behind the 2003 invasion of Iraq despite the damning Chilcot report criticising his actions. A detailed report published by Sir John Chilcot has condemned the former leader stating that Saddam...

Thousands of visitors will head to Victoria Park, Smethwick on 16-17 July for the Sandwell & Birmingham Mela 2016. The festival, presented by Star Plus in association with Lyca Mobile, is a weekend extravaganza in the heart of the community...