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The Cut: Globe-Trotting Mayor - Cov City in Qatar! - Cllr Cries 'Fascist' - Tech Genius' Woes - Kids going Conkers!

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Nov 15, 2022
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As a West Midlands newsletter, we didn’t expect to be writing about Bangladesh, but our globe-trotting Mayor Andy Street has donned the sun-cream and headed to South Asia, as we report:

Metro Mayor Andy Street Bangs Drum for West Midlands in Bangladesh

The visit follows a week-long trip to India with a West Midlands delegation

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Andy Street visits the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum to pay respects to the Father of the Nation Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. (Credit: WMCA)

In an unlikely twist, Tomas Browne our Sports Editor looks at Coventry City’s role in producing the England squad due to jet off to Qatar…

Could Coventry City win England the World Cup?

Sports Editor, Tomas Browne looks at where the roots of the England Squad's talent can be found.


Back on home turf, we look at the strange tendency of one of our local Councillor in Birmingham who seems oddly keen to call the opposition fascists whenever she disagrees with someone on the centre-right…

Birmingham Councillor’s long history of comparing Conservatives to Nazi’s

If this Councillor disagrees with you, you might just be a fascist...

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Samantha, our Mom Diarist brings us a rave review this week from the hottest activity centre on the toddler circuit:

Mom Diaries: My kids went Conkers for this place!

But you will need a change of clothes, or two!

Image Credit: Conkers

Over in the worlds of finance and tech, Nial looks at the big tech companies where it’s not all blue skies ahead:

Do the ‘tech geniuses’ know what they’re doing?

With many tech companies losing staff or going bankrupt we must ask the question if the people running them know what they’re doing?

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