While West Midlands companies reported lower confidence ... has been a more gradual and measured decrease over time. “The figures for trading prospects show promise with businesses signalling ...

In the West Midlands, the figure rose to 4.7 per cent from 4.3 per cent previously. The number of payrolled employees was estimated to have tumbled by 47,000 during December to 30.3 million – the ...

A total of £69.8 million worth of venture capital (VC) investment was raised by Midlands businesses between ... the majority of the total regional figure, was generated by VC investment into ...

Home Office figures show there were 11,261 sexual offences recorded by West Midlands Police in the year to September ... and strengthening the police response to spiking and stalking. "We will not ...