Inside Birmingham's First 24/7 Mental Health Centre: From Tears to Smiles Thursday, May 14, 2026 birmingham mentalhealth care community support accessibility recovery nhs wellbeing innovation Birmingham’s inaugural Neighbourhood Mental Health Centre (NMHC) is transforming access to mental health care by providing continuous, compassionate support for adults in Small Heath, Heartlands, and Bordesley Green. … Read More
Lidl Introduces New Self-Scanning Technology to UK Stores for Faster Checkout Friday, May 8, 2026 lidl selfscanning checkout lidlplus grocery retail innovation ukstores shopping technology Lidl is stepping up the shopping experience with a major upgrade to its checkout process in several UK stores, allowing customers to skip queues and shop more flexibly. The discount supermarket chain, which operates branches … Read More
Inside Birmingham’s Unassuming Building Hiding an Indiana Jones-Worthy Collection Saturday, April 25, 2026 birmingham museums collection history artifacts industrial innovation taxidermy treasure exhibition At first glance, the Birmingham Museum Collection Centre looks like any ordinary industrial building tucked away in Nechells. It’s the kind of place where forklifts quietly hum and workers keep busy — hardly the setting for a … Read More
NatWest Launches 'World-Class' Venture Banking Service to Boost UK Growth Friday, April 24, 2026 natwest venturebanking innovation ukgrowth startups economicdevelopment investment highgrowth businessscaling finance NatWest has unveiled NatWest Venture Banking, a dedicated service designed to fuel the growth of the UK’s most ambitious high-growth companies and their investors. This “world-class” initiative aims to transform innovation … Read More
Santander Appoints Kitty McCormick as CEO of Cater Allen Private Bank After 17 Years Thursday, April 23, 2026 santander caterallen privatebanking kittymccormick ceo leadership finance banking ukbanking innovation Santander has made a significant leadership change within its private banking division, announcing Kitty McCormick as the new CEO of Cater Allen Private Bank. This appointment marks a notable shift after Jon Howe’s 17-year … Read More
Major E-Scooter Operator Threatens UK Exit Over Restrictive Regulations Wednesday, April 15, 2026 voi escooters regulations uk government innovation transport trials legislation exit Voi, one of the UK’s leading e-scooter operators, has issued a stark warning that it may exit the country if the current trial regulations are extended without clear legislation. Christina Moe Gjerde, a senior executive … Read More