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Comments (0)TUC reacts to rate cut
12:44pm Thursday 4th December 2008
COMMENTING on the one percent cut in interest rates, Midlands TUC Regional Secretary, Roger McKenzie, said: "This decision was spot on.
Chamber welcomes rate cut
12:34pm Thursday 4th December 2008
TODAY'S decision by the Bank of England to cut interest rates to two per cent will go some way to easing the burden on businesses struggling to cope with reduced orders and falling profits, according to Black Country Chamber of Commerce, but only if the high street lenders pass it on.
Housebuilder thumbs up for rate cut
12:42pm Thursday 4th December 2008
THE announcement by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee to reduce the interest rate by one per cent to two per cent will be welcomed by househunters across the South Midlands and will boost confidence that now is definitely a good time to buy a new home, according to a housebuilder.
Redundancy: make sure you are clued up on your employee rights
7:50am Thursday 4th December 2008
By David Green
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Stourport War Memorial upgrade
STOURPORT’S War Memorial will be upgraded and restored if plans by Stourport Town Council tonight go ahead.
Ex-weightlifting champion dies
A FORMER British champion weightlifter from Kidderminster has died, aged 70.
Christmas tree festival
THE popular annual Christmas tree festival is going ahead at St Bartholomew’s Church in Areley Kings.
DVD celebrates US connection
IN June a memorial was dedicated to the former Second World War, US Army’s 52nd General Hospital in the parish church at Wolverley. The day’s events were recorded on film, ensuring that a visual record will be available for future generations.
Nutcracker review
John Phillpott reviews the Birmingham Royal Ballet's Nutracker at the Birmingham Hippodrome and says: "If only this delightful concoction could be bottled and periodically uncorked every time you felt in need of a pick-me-up. What a tonic that would be."
MP'S VIEWPOINT - December 4, 2008
I AM writing this while waiting for the Queen’s Speech. The forecasts imply it is to be rather meagre and that several proposed Bills will be left out to allow time for more measures to address the financial crisis as and when necessary.
And Still Nobody Cares...
Just what have Mark Yates and Neil Howarth got to do to make people care about Kidderminster Harriers?
Ag-bracadabra for cup heroes
MANAGER Mark Yates has urged his Kidderminster Harriers heroes to use the magic of the FA Cup to maintain their red-hot home form.
Time to vote for the sports star of 2008
ANOTHER year of fantastic sporting achievements is drawing to a close and it is time for our readers to cast their online votes to crown The Shuttle/Times and News’ Sports Personality of the Year 2008.
Strain game reduces giant to pygmies
ROY Keane's departure from Sunderland this week underlines that once again world class players do not always make brilliant managers. But why on Earth not?
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