The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on an objection by Dudley Metropolitan Council and the Dudley Admission Forum to the admission arrangements of Windsor High School for 2009/10. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has published a decision on a proposal by the governing body of Windsor High School, Halesowen to change its age range from 11 - 16 to 11 - 18 with effect from September 2008... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Investigation Forces Closure of Medical Recruitment Advertiser Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Over 1,200 former members of the Women's Land Army and Timber Corps from the West Midlands will receive a special badge of honour this summer in recognition of their efforts to provide for the nation during World... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

The Highways Agency will start work on Monday 28 July to repair a bridge at Porthill Interchange on the A500, near Newcastle under Lyme. The bridge forms the northern part of the interchange between the A527 and... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

£96m construction contract awarded Carillion Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Three of the best-known gardens in the West Midlands will be featured on Japanese television - with help from UK Trade & Investment. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Defra today unveiled how it plans to replace the current Hill Farm Allowance scheme. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning construction firms to check the safety of gas flues, following roofing work, after the occupants of 11 bungalows in Birmingham were put at risk of carbon monoxide... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

M42 Junction 3 (Redditch) The northbound entry slip road at M42 junction 3 will be closed overnight from 9.00pm to 5.00am from Tuesday 22 July 2008 to Wednesday 23 July 2008 (1 night) as part of the Motorway Access... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

The extraordinary efforts of charities and volunteers in helping those in greatest need after last summer's floods were recognised at a Downing Street reception last night, with Floods Recovery Minister John Healey... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Nearly 50 Staffordshire businesses have picked up valuable advice on how to reach the hugely lucrative - but potentially daunting - Chinese market. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning company directors and owners of the importance of implementing safe systems for working at height. This warning follows the prosecution of a Burton-on-Trent company... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

An electrical - transformer is due to be moved from Areva T&D Transformers, Stafford to Ellesmere Port. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Highways Agency employees across the West Midlands celebrated Veterans Day earlier this week (Thursday 17th July), recognising HM Armed Forces veterans and their contribution to the nation as part of Britain's third... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Ofsted's latest report finds programme-led apprenticeships produce learners that are better prepared for the workforce and achieve their full apprenticeship in a shorter time. However despite this, participation... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

The Highways Agency is predicting busy weekends on England's motorways and major 'A' roads as the schools break up and thousands of families head away for a summer holiday. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Worcestershire will receive £2.311 million of new Government funding to repair roads and bridges damaged by last summer's floods, after Transport Minister Rosie Winterton today announced an extra &... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Shropshire will receive £1.019 million of new Government funding to repair roads and bridges damaged by last summer's floods, after Transport Minister Rosie Winterton today announced an extra &pound... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

The best parks and green spaces in the country were announced today by Baroness Andrews with 42 Green Flag awards given out to parks across the West Midlands. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Councils will receive a share of new £510m grant to speed up the delivery of new housing and ensure that suitable land is available to support the long term housing market, Housing and Planning Minister... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

HMRC stand showcases drugs and protected species work, tax issues and credits Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

A £26 million package of improvements aimed at reducing congestion and improving bus journeys in the West Midlands has been given the go-ahead, Transport Minister Rosie Winterton announced today. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is today publishing the outcome of the reviews of office accommodation in the West Midlands "cluster" and "individual" locations. This follows a period of consultation with staff, trade... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Crime recorded by the police has fallen by 10 per cent in the West Midlands Region, over the last year, new figures published today (17th July) show. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

A £26 million package of improvements aimed at reducing congestion and improving bus journeys in the West Midlands has been given the go-ahead, Transport Minister Rosie Winterton announced today. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

More homes for the West Midlands Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Carbon emissions from state schools are to be included in a pioneering carbon trading scheme for local authorities from April 2010, Environment Secretary Hilary Benn announced today. Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.

Ruth Kelly, Transport Secretary, today announced a £6 billion investment package to improve and make better use of England's motorways and other key roads and also published the Command Paper 'Roads - ... Read more. (cached), Summary and Responses (0), Email this.