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The Labour Party government has initiated a review into youth unemployment, focusing on young people claiming Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits for what are termed “normal” mental health conditions … Read More

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The West Midlands is ramping up investment in construction skills training to meet its ambitious housebuilding targets. Mayor Richard Parker emphasized the critical role of workforce development in achieving regional housing … Read More

Monday, January 26, 2026 police misconduct confidentiality westmidlands dataaccess grossmisconduct crime investigation privacy resignation

A former West Midlands police officer was found to have unlawfully accessed confidential crime records related to herself and her family over an extended period, a misconduct hearing revealed. PC Pakhairzan conducted repeated … Read More

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Nineteen counties across England are expected to be hit by a severe “snow bomb” later this February, according to detailed maps from WX Charts, which utilizes data from Met Desk. The forecast indicates that a significant … Read More

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A significant snow event is set to impact the UK, bringing temperatures as low as -4°C and up to 18 centimetres of snow in the hardest-hit areas. According to detailed maps and charts from WX Charts, northern and central … Read More

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Residents across the Midlands are preparing for significant snowfall this week as a powerful weather front moves in from the Atlantic. According to new weather maps from WX Charts, which uses Met Desk data, a vast … Read More