Europe’s Instant Payments Regulation and the 9 October deadline, explained
Adopted by the European Parliament and the European Council in March 2024, the Instant Payments Regulation (IPR) was
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Bin strike has cost council at least £14m
The disruption from the ongoing bins strike has cost Birmingham City Council at least £14 million, a report…
BGSO brings ballroom magic to Birmingham
Musical Director, Neavan Lobban. Local’s are invited to step into a world of glitter balls and glamour as…
Charity celebrating Black History Month on Birmingham’s canals
The Canal & River Trust and Brindleyplace are honouring the contributions, cultures, and stories of Black communities that…
Labour politicians condemn Handsworth remarks
West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker at the Growth Plan launch in Wolverhampton (Credit: WMCA) Labour politicians in Birmingham…
Birmingham’s museums at ‘critical crossroads’
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Taken from Google Street View. © LRDS Cultural leaders in Birmingham have said…
Netflix hosts trans shows aimed at kids. It’s inappropriate
Why does it seem like only conservatives are willing to draw the line when it comes to children’s…
Industry leaders appointed to Night-Time Economy Commission
Leading voices from the region’s pubs, restaurants and entertainment venues have been chosen to revitalise the West Midlands…
Smethwick youngster embarks on exciting apprenticeship with WMAS
West Midlands Ambulance Service is celebrating the success of a youngster from Smethwick after impressing them so much…
EPAA calls for industry-wide preparation for quantum threats in new report
The Emerging Payments Association of Asia (EPAA) has released a report on how quantum computing will exacerbate the…