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Young entrepreneurs rise to challenge

Budding entrepreneurs: From left: Tom Kemp, 14, Megan Dowdeswell, 15, Eleanor Warnaby, 14 and Emma Sheldon, 15, with Adrian Meredith, NatWest.

7:10am Monday 22nd December 2008

PUPILS of Hagley Catholic High School set up as entrepreneurs and faced the challenge of posing as competing catering companies and putting in a bid to cater for Christmas party.

Smoking 'distracts' drivers - survey

7:50am Sunday 21st December 2008

A NEW survey reveals West Midland drivers who smoke at the wheel are aggressive and severely distracted.

Unwanted Christmas gifts revealed

7:20am Sunday 21st December 2008

WITH the hectic Christmas shopping season well under way, timely new research from magazine subscription website, magazinesbymail.net, offers gift givers some food for thought by revealing this year’s most unwanted presents list.

'Food identity' could be 'lost'

7:10am Sunday 21st December 2008

BRITONS will have lost their food identity by the end of the decade because we have been ignoring fresh seasonal produce available on our own doorsteps, according to award-winning chef and regional food expert, Paul Elliott.

Children face empty stockings

7:20am Saturday 20th December 2008

CHILDREN will be opening fewer presents this Christmas as the economic downturn forces families to cut back, it has been claimed.

Free tests for car batteries

7:10am Saturday 20th December 2008

TYRE and exhaust specialist, Hi-Q, is offering Kidderminster drivers a free motoring health check this winter with battery testing top of the agenda.

Brown: UK economy will bounce back

4:25pm Friday 19th December 2008

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Town halls struggle over services

9:15am Friday 19th December 2008

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Ministers meet for oil price summit

9:17am Friday 19th December 2008

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Ministers 'drawing up loans scheme'

9:02am Friday 19th December 2008

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