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The Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce believes companies – and their staff – will be “breathing a huge sigh of relief” after Chancellor Rishi Sunak extended the furlough scheme to October.

Coventry is set to light up tonight (May 12) to mark the International Day of the Nurse.

E-scooters are set to appear on West Midlands streets in a ground-breaking trial to help get the region moving once lockdown restrictions start to be lifted.

Business leaders in Coventry and Warwickshire say firms will need clear and practical guidance from Government as staff start to return to more workplaces.

West Midlands religious groups are bringing together their communities to help the region get through the current pandemic.

A West Midlands road map to secure a successful post-Covid 19 economic recovery is to focus on 10 key goals.

A business which specialises in healthcare furniture to improve the lives of patients in hospital and nursing homes is working round the clock to meet a massive demand for its services during Covid-19.

A grant from Warwickshire County Council for a Studley business to invest in a state-of-the-art machine is paying dividends to provide vital PPE equipment for hospital and care home staff in the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Association of Colleges is predicting that half of the new labour market entrants (approximately 100,000 16 to 25 year olds) will struggle to find meaningful employment as the economic shocks of COVID19 continue to be felt.

People who have experienced little – and big – acts of kindness during the coronavirus pandemic are being asked to share their stories and help raise awareness and understanding of good mental health.