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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... fast-tracked out of Bloomsbury back to the kingdom of Mercia . For history has come alive in the West Midlands, with some 40,000 enthusiasts queueing for over three hours at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery to look at the truly stunning hoard. Curators have been astonished by the passion and pride sparked by the discovery, with late openings laid on and the collection relocated to a...
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Archaeology in Europe (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Staffordshire hoard has brought history to life in modern-day Mercia – and it is here that the collection has to return From the Lindisfarne gospels to the Lewis chessmen, much of British heritage policy is about putting things back where they belong. Now we have a golden opportunity not to commit the original sin, and ensure the most fascinating find in a generation remains where it should....
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swpp and bppa (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Leighton Gill has recently become a member The Society of International School & Event Photographers SISEP A new ‘Society’ to support School and Events photographers by providing a range of focused benefits. Find more photographers from on The Society of International School & Event Photographers SISEPweb site Leighton can be contacted at: 079492 44604 Web: www.leightongill.co.uk...
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Express & Star (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The biggest haul of heroin in the West Midlands has been seized with 75 kilos of the drug worth an estimated £3.5 million recovered from a lorry.
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Google Maps Mania (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... are limited to Milan but there are plans to extend the service to other Italian cities. Network West Midlands Travel Map In the UK Network West Travel have produced a Google Map to present live bus, train and metro times. Public transport users can view all bus stops and train stations in the West Midlands area and view real-time bus timetables and train departure and arrival times....
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ericsson is to close a research and development centre in Coventry with the loss of 700 jobs, delivering a blow to the weakened economy of the West Midlands city,...
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Marketing Jobs (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
£30,000+Car /allowance+extensive benefits: AF SELECTION For more Marketing & PR jobs and jobs in West Midlands visit Guardian Jobs
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The fall in private sector construction work continues to depress project starts across the UK. According to the ‘Key Construction Markets Intelligence Report’ the sharpest falls have been in the West Midlands and the North East and across southern England. Whilst there have been recent signs of improvement in the housing market, developers remain focussed...
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The TaxPayers' Alliance (Free subscription) | yesterday
Blogs 1.30pm, West Midlands Fiona McEvoy: Talking shop 2009 - the AWM conference Well another November brought with it another extravagant Advantage West Midlands conference where – as usual – public sector executives vastly outnumbered the very private sector business...
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Marketing Jobs (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
£43,000: LEARNING AND SKILLS IMPROVEMENT SERVICE For more IT & telecoms jobs and jobs in West Midlands visit Guardian Jobs
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
... it was announced that a full inquiry into Essex's handling of the case would be carried out by West Midlands police. The fresh inquiry means the death has been the subject of three separate investigations into allegations that Balkwell was murdered and his killing not properly investigated. The complaints include claims that forensic evidence was not gathered, items destroyed within days...
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The Lichfield Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Steve Brunton (President of the Lichfield Players) and Ray Nash (Alzheimer Society's West Midlands Community Fundraiser) Local charities will have the opportunity to see comedy for free when the Lichfield Players take to the stage. In place of the usual week-long Studio productions, The Anniversary’ will run from November 25 to December 5 and to celebrate, the Players are donating 40 tickets...