UK earnings growth has fallen back further amid mounting signs of a weakening jobs market, but wages are outstripping inflation at the fastest pace for more than two-and-a-half years, according to official figures.
UK earnings growth has fallen back further amid mounting signs of a weakening jobs market, but wages are outstripping inflation at the fastest pace for more than two-and-a-half years, according to official figures.
An agricultural expert has warned farmers they could face costly claims, fines and prosecutions if temporary workers employed during the busy harvesting season are inadequately trained and insured.
Chief executive officer of West Midlands Fire Service, Oliver Lee, opened up about the death toll affecting staff across the service - and his quest to unite a disparate team
The NatWest West Midlands Growth Tracker for June showed a softer improvement in operating conditions locally, with a slower and only fractional increase in new business restricting output growth.
The annual Small Business Equity Tracker found that there was more than £120 million of equity investment into small businesses across 71 deals completed in the West Midlands region in 2023.
The NatWest West Midlands Growth Tracker for June showed a softer improvement in operating conditions locally, with a slower and only fractional increase in new business restricting output growth.
As one of only a handful of black police officers in the West Midlands 50 years ago, a time when racism riddled society, Kirk Dawes suffered while wearing blue serge.
As one of only a handful of black police officers in the West Midlands 50 years ago, a time when racism riddled society, Kirk Dawes suffered while wearing blue serge.