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Lockdown laughs for parents

Bring Your Own Baby Comedy presents virtual comedy show.





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The final trail reaches its destination

Successful crime thrillers set in Birmingham come to an exciting end.








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£25 million regeneration project for Black Country site

Light to shine on historical Smethwick landmark - with a little help from its friends.





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St Patrick’s Festival Birmingham final programme announced

Upwards of 90,000 people expected to attend Digbeth festivities.







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Experts serve up the future of hospitality

Hospitality forum hears about opportunities to increase business.








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Out of the Ashes with Jonathan Agnew

Jonathan Agnew speaks about cricket, Test Match Special and his tour with Geoff Boycott.




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Express & Star wins Midlands Newspaper of the Year

Star shining bright at media awards.










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New property firm launched in Wolverhampton

Million pound transformation project helps entrepreneurs launch Warm Beautiful Homes.








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Turning inconsistency into an artform

Dave Woodhall on Villa's up and down week.




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To lose once may be unfortunate…

Dave Woodhall gets Wilde about Villa's FA Cup defeat.




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Two down, a few more to go

Dave Woodhall on Villa's draw at Anfield and new signings.





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Heart of England Community Foundation beats target

£25 million awarded in 25 years.




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The Pioneer Group calls for help during coronavirus

Sign up to become a Castle Vale community volunteer.





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Hospitality group helps feed key workers

The Caring Foundation donates meals to West Midlands Ambulance Service.






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Delhi: Liquor hunt shifts online, site crashes

Thousands of people standing outside the vends across the city said they had been trying to access the website since Thursday but decided come out and queue up for their turn when the online link didn't open. Delhi government officials confirmed the website crashed due to heavy rush and the glitch was being fixed.




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In times of Covid, diamond jobs are not forever

India, the world’s largest diamond polishing hub that employs over one million people, is likely to see a staggering 50% job loss. Diamond merchants are struggling to manage their inventories or pay salaries to their craftsmen. Knock-on effects are being felt by one million more workers employed in the gems and jewellery industry.




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Lockdown exit plan for May 17: Govt may ready negative list of prohibited activities

A negative list will clearly spell out what’s not allowed, allowing other activities to resume.




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Samsung donates Rs 2 crore to Tamil Nadu in fight against coronavirus

The company had recently contributed Rs 15 crore to PM CARES Fund.




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FMCG to apparel, discounts to make a comeback soon

Deals on grocery and FMCG had evaporated days before lockdown in March last week when panic buying had started.




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Hiring activity sees decline of 62% in April 2020 compared to April 2019: Naukri JobSpeak

The Naukri JobSpeak is a monthly Index which calculates and records hiring activity based on the job listings on Naukri.com website month on month. The objective is to measure the hiring activities in various industries, cities, functional areas and experience levels.




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Most employers keen to retain existing workforce amid COVID-19 crisis, says survey

According to staffing company Genius Consultants '9th Hiring, Attrition and Compensation Trend 2020-21', around 81 per cent of the respondents have shown interest to carry on with existing manpower and retaining them.




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93% of employees stressed about returning to office post lockdown: Survey

The survey was conducted by MindMap Advance Research with 560 India Inc. employees across small, medium and large enterprises in major metro cities of Delhi-NCR, Mumbai and Bengaluru.