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Nutritionist reveals the key benefits of adding pumpkin to your diet this October

While they make a great Halloween decoration, pumpkins are so much more than just a spooky ornament, as they also come packed with a huge number of health benefits.   In the last 90 days, there’s been a surge of internet searches for ‘pumpkin recipes’ with the term increasing by 192% on Google Trends, suggesting people are starting to …

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Kids Invited to Creepy Craft Event in Birmingham Metro Bank

From Monday 24th – Monday 31st October, the UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, will host its annual complimentary Halloween event inviting children and their families to take part in a spooky craft activity. Birmingham Metro Bank store will host a craft event throughout the week – kids can just drop into the store or pick up a take away craft bag. …

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Bicester Heritage reaches full occupancy as 50th specialist joins the site

Bicester Heritage, a part of the overall Bicester Motion site, has now welcomed its 50th Specialist, meaning this area of the former RAF Technical Site is now at capacity, creating a thriving ecosystem of classic car, automotive and mobility-themed specialists. The last four tenants could hardly be more different to the first, with Polestar, NEOM McLaren …

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80 alarm clocks sounded in Parliament Square to wake up UK Government to famine in East Africa    

The UK’s leading aid agencies, diaspora groups, and youth activists demonstrated in Parliament Square yesterday, urging the new PM to wake up to the looming famine in East Africa. Co-ordinated by Action Against Hunger UK, the agencies sounded 80 alarm clocks to call the Government to act on the food crisis gripping the region.        …

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Minister praises Midlands tech students as part of AI scholarship drive

Visiting the city for Birmingham Tech Week, Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy Damian Collins met with MSc scholarship students and alumni from Birmingham City University (BCU) and University of Birmingham (UoB) at BCU’s new £70m state-of-the-art STEAMhouse innovation campus.   The Digital Minister highlighted the successful partnership between the government and BCU and UoB’s …

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Virgin Money relaunches innovative finance programme for school kids

Virgin Money has relaunched its innovative financial education programme, Make £5 Grow, with additional tools and resources designed to prepare schoolchildren and provide the skills they need to better manage their finances in the future.   Delivered in schools, Make £5 Grow is a free scheme which works with and encourages both younger and older …

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Launch of ‘Childhood’ – short film to raise awareness of the need for foster carers

In a ground-breaking national collaboration, 56 Local Authorities across England have worked together to share ideas and jointly fund the creation of a short film to raise awareness of fostering. It is aimed at finding more people who may be interested in becoming foster carers and providing nurturing, positive homes for children and young people …

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Aston Villa’s Rachel Day and Carla Ward win Barclays player and manager of the month awards

To kick of this season of the Barclays Women’s Super League, it’s a double whammy win for Aston Villa as Rachel Daly wins the season’s first Player of the Month award. Manager of the Month goes to her manager, Carla Ward.   Worthy winners Aston Villa went unbeaten in September. After 12 years, Rachel Daly’s return to the WSL was worth the …

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