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Motors Global electric mobility technology brand ZEEKR is partnering with an insurance technology company, Qover, to provide vehicle insurance in the Netherlands, for both private and fleet customers....
Adoption & Fostering Wolverhampton officially thanked all of its dedicated foster parents for the vital work they do looking after vulnerable children and young people in the city.
Adoption & Fostering Two adopted brothers and their school friends have donated sacks of Christmas presents to children in need in Wolverhampton – all in memory of their close friend who sadly passed away last year.
Motors The vehicle inspection company DriveX is excited to announce its newest client, Carglass Estonia, represented by Windrox - a franchise of the global vehicle glass repair and replacement group...
Motors With 81% of Brits relying on their vehicles to get around during the festive season, millions of UK motorists will be hitting the road over the Christmas holidays.
Motors The Little Car Company, manufacturers of the limited edition 75% scale Ferrari Testa Rossa J, has unveiled its all-new display at Harrods, one of the world’s foremost luxury department stores.
Motors With 81% of Brits relying on their vehicles to get around during the festive season, millions of UK motorists will be hitting the road over the Christmas holidays.
Gadgets & Gaming An amateur sim racer makes headlines by achieving the unthinkable: defeating the three-time F1 World Champion Max Verstappen in an exhilarating twist at the Heineken Player 0.0 finale.
Motors With a work team that currently comprises fourteen members with academic and professional training in the areas of engineering, production and design - as well as an international network of...
Other News Kevin Sinfield was rewarded for a brave day of running around Birmingham as his latest fundraising feat in aid of the motor neurone disease community breached the £300,000 mark.
Motors An independent study which combined more than 3700 reviews of car hire companies with a survey of 570 recent car hire customers uncovers widespread dissatisfaction with the car hire...
Gadgets & Gaming The countdown is on as the highly anticipated MCM Comic Con is set to come back to NEC Birmingham for a three-day weekend of jaw-dropping excitement from 1st to 3rd December.
Gadgets & Gaming The online ‘JAPAN STORE’ will pop up in physical form at MCM Comic Con at NEC Birmingham on 1st – 3rd December.
Adoption & Fostering Twenty-four children were officially adopted by Milwaukee-area families as a part of the county's annual Adoption Day celebration.
Motors Lotus have just announced the opening of its flagship showroom in Dosandae-ro, Gangnam-gu, in Seoul.
Gadgets & Gaming The wait is finally over – MCM Comic Con, the ultimate celebration of pop culture, is making its highly anticipated return to the NEC Birmingham from Friday 1st – Sunday 3rd December!
Anyone who uses roads in Birmingham is being invited to have their say during the development of a new Road Safety Strategy for the city. The invite has been issued by Cllr James McKay, Cabinet Member for Inclusion and Community Safety, whose portfolio includes road safety.
Britain is nation of prolific tea drinkers, but we’re lagging in the global tea drinking league tables, according to a new survey by working animal charity, SPANA. West Midland tea drinkers get through more tea than any other region in Britain with over half (52%) drinking four or more cups a day, while over one in ten (11%) make their way through eight or more cups each day – equating to more than 2,900 cups per person each year.
A rehabilitated loggerhead sea turtle that convalesced about four months at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital was fitted with a satellite-tracking transmitter and released Friday, 17 July 2015 off the Florida Keys. Named Aaron, the subadult reptile crawled into the Atlantic Ocean in front of several hundred cheering spectators at Marathon's Sombrero Beach.
A draftsman from Staffordshire has signed up for the Morrisons Great Birmingham Run in October after running 13 events in the last two years. Ian Rowlands, 29, from Burntwood, Staffordshire, was thirteen when a car accident left him in a coma for six weeks and in a wheelchair for a year. Two years ago, he decided to get fit so started taking part in running events around the country; eleven half-marathons and two marathons later he’s showing no sign of stopping!
Green fingered council tenants and leaseholders across the city are invited to battle it out in Birmingham City Council’s annual gardening competition. Birmingham in Bloom gives prizes for glorious gardens, best balconies and baskets, prettiest pots and voluminous veg.
The system for supporting young people leaving foster or residential care in England to live successful independent lives is not working effectively, according to the National Audit Office. This is despite the fact that there is a clear legal framework and an inspection regime in place. The numbers of care leavers in employment, education and training have deteriorated since 2007-08.
