d

Marking VE Day 75 years on

National Military Service Museums to bring nation together in Virtual VE Day Festival.






d

Digbeth Business Improvement District bid to be discussed

Final call for Digbeth Business Forum event attendees.





d

St Patrick’s Festival Birmingham final programme announced

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













d

The Ivy welcomes new spring dishes

City centre restaurant moving out of winter with new menu.






d

Express & Star wins Midlands Newspaper of the Year

Star shining bright at media awards.








d

The Blues letdown XI

Andy Munro wanders down Blues' memory lane - or should that be Dead End Street?






d

New property firm launched in Wolverhampton

Million pound transformation project helps entrepreneurs launch Warm Beautiful Homes.











d

It’s come round quickly again

Dave Woodhall on Villa's annual defeat at home to Manchester United.




d

Two down, a few more to go

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





d

Heart of England Community Foundation beats target

£25 million awarded in 25 years.





d

The Pioneer Group calls for help during coronavirus

Sign up to become a Castle Vale community volunteer.




d

Hospitality group helps feed key workers

The Caring Foundation donates meals to West Midlands Ambulance Service.





d

Serco grant boosts Witton Lodge service provision

Funding will aid community work during pandemic.




d

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.




d

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.




d

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.




d

Steadview Capital invests Rs 67 crore more in Nykaa

The capital infusion comes at a time when risk capital investment activity has almost ground to a halt because of the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, which, in turn, has forced vertical ecommerce companies such as Nykaa to conserve cash, given the steep plunge in discretionary spending by consumers.




d

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

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