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DWP Launches 80 New Youth Hubs to Boost Employment Opportunities for Young People Born 2002-2010 Thursday, March 26, 2026 dwp youthhubs employment spfl youth jobs welfare training partnership careers The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled a major initiative aimed at helping young people move from benefits into employment. Central to this plan is the launch of 80 new Youth Hubs across Great Britain, … Read More
Everything We Know About Upcoming School Strikes and New Dates Announced Thursday, January 22, 2026 strikes education schools birmingham midlands arthurterry partnership teachers labor dispute Schools in the Arthur Terry Learning Partnership have announced additional strike days following unsuccessful negotiations. This move extends the ongoing strike action, impacting Birmingham and Midlands schools. The latest …
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour Crackdown Targets Problem Tenants on Walsall's Beechdale Estate Monday, December 8, 2025 walsall crime antisocial beechdale police tenants enforcement vandalism dispersal partnership A recent police operation on Walsall’s Beechdale estate has resulted in problem tenants receiving formal warnings amid a rise in crime and anti-social behaviour. West Midlands Police, working closely with Walsall Council and … Read More
Award-Winning Birmingham Restaurant Inspires Students with Interactive Cooking Session at Selly Park Girls' School Monday, December 1, 2025 cooking hospitality education birmingham community asha’s students careers culinary partnership Birmingham’s acclaimed restaurant Asha’s made a heartfelt return to Selly Park Girls' School for the second consecutive year, engaging year 11 pupils in an exciting, hands-on cooking session. Held on Thursday, November 27, … Read More
Surprise New Wetherspoons Opening at University of Birmingham Friday, November 21, 2025 wetherspoons birmingham university guild students joe’s pub partnership affordable employment Wetherspoons has surprised fans with the announcement of a brand-new venue in Birmingham—right on the University of Birmingham campus. In an unprecedented move, the well-known pub chain is collaborating with the University’s … Read More