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Aug 1 2022

Shrewsbury-Black Country to Birmingham rail route: “Full speed ahead” say transport bosses

Midlands Connect has today submitted a business case to the Department for Transport outlining plans to enhance the Shrewsbury - Black Country - Birmingham rail route. The news has been hailed as ‘a major milestone for the project’.

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Transport

Jul 28 2022

A1 Upgrade: Nearly three quarters support upgrading A1/A52 in Grantham

Residents in Lincolnshire and Newark have given plans for an upgrade to the A1/A52 their overwhelming support. 

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Latest News

Jul 19 2022

New business enterprise centre opens in iconic Staffordshire building

A new business enterprise centre in one of Staffordshire’s historic town centre buildings has officially opened.

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Latest News

Jul 19 2022

Nottingham Trent Uni – Clothes made from fish skin deliver a message about sustainability

A corset made from real fish skin aims to deliver a message about sustainability from a Nottingham Trent University student.

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Latest News

Jul 18 2022

PING Performance Research Centre formally opens in Loughborough

The PING Performance Research Centre has launched at LUSEP, Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park, to advance cutting-edge technology and innovation in the world of golf.

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Economic Opportunities

Jul 15 2022

Lincolnshire site shortlisted for Rolls-Royce’s £200m ‘mini’ nuclear reactor factory

Two sites in North East Lincolnshire are on a shortlist of eight announced by Rolls-Royce, which launched a competition at the start of the year asking for development bodies to bring forward locations.

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