The factors that assist the UK’s transition to electric vehicles (EV) have moved up in the right direction, according to The AA’s latest EV Readiness Index. The increase reflects improving affordability in the used EV market and gradual progress on key consumer barriers. The overall readiness score has risen to 53.8 in …
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Leading global automotive seating supplier Adient has announced it will close its Black Country facility, which produces foam products for the automotive industry, amid “sustained structural and market challenges”. Today’s announcement follows a formal collective consultation process with trade union and employee representatives. Adient’s Wednesbury facility The closure will result in …
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Cross City Bus Package 6 will see improvements made to the Number 74 bus route between Birmingham and West Bromwich (Image: Local Democracy Reporting Service) A proposed new bus scheme to serve one of the busiest key routes in Birmingham is set to be backed. Members of the West Midlands …
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Sally Blundell, 58, was found dead by a colleague after she was crushed by a scissor lift used to move bodies out of a fridge at the Co-Op funeral home in Swaffham, Norfolk, an inquest heard Funeral administrator Sally Blundell, 58, was found dead by a colleague(Image: East of England …
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The airline will evaluate the aircraft for potential mail and cargo operation across Scotland, in partnership with Royal Mail. The Scottish … Source link
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New researchOnline-Casinos.com has identified the most relaxing towns in the UK by analysing a range of environmental and lifestyle factors. The study assessed towns using raw data covering green space quality, cleanliness, local safety, noise and light pollution, happiness ratings, population size, and population density. Harrogate placed first overall in …
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People who live in Dudley borough are being reminded that the deadline to request a postal vote for the forthcoming local elections is 5pm on 21 April. Residents will be heading to the polls on 7 May to vote for their local councillors and those who already have a postal …
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Cheer Athletics Telford’s Open Pom team earned rave reviews after their standout performance at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on the hit ITV1 show on Saturday (March 21). Athletes Rosie Swinnerton and Marv Kang, both 18, were first approached by the network in summer 2025, shortly after their success at …
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The over-bed rehabilitation bike, now in use at Royal Lancaster Infirmary on its Intensive Care Unit (ICU), allows patients to begin rehab while they are still confined to bed. The bike was officially launched by Paralympic gold medallist Stuart Robinson MBE, a wheelchair rugby player from Morecambe, who praised the …
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Collect+ today announces the opening of a Royal Mail Shop at Girdserve Stevenage Electric Forecourt, meaning customers can collect, send and return parcels whilst they charge their electric vehicles. The charging facility is ideally situated just off the A1, making it easily accessible for both residents and those travelling through the area. The location offers more than 25 charging bays …
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