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Welcome to the British Midlands, a region located an hour north of London, at the heart of the UK. The British Midlands is one of the best-connected and most affordable places to live and work in the UK. It is also home to vibrant cities like Birmingham and Nottingham offering a thriving business culture, where enterprising ideas are supported by cutting-edge research.

Britain revokes lifetime Olympic doping bans
LONDON (AP) Britain's Olympic committee rescinded its lifetime bans for drug offenders Thursday, falling into line with the World Anti-Doping Agency after losing its battle to keep former drug cheats out of the London Games.

Britain 'should have own spaceport'
Britain should have its own spaceport where satellites and intrepid travellers could be blasted into orbit, according to business leaders.

David Beckham Escorting Olympic Torch to Britain: A Fan?s Reaction
David Beckham may not have an official spot on Great Britain's roster for the 2012 Olympic Games. However, he has been asked to take the torch to Britain. The English footballer will go to a handover ceremony in Athens. Then he will fly with the torch to Britain. This is a special opportunity for the Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder.

Britain revokes lifetime doping bans to comply with World Anti-Doping Agency
LONDON - Britain's Olympic committee rescinded its lifetime bans for drug offenders Thursday, falling into line with the World Anti-Doping Agency after losing its battle to keep former drug cheats out of the London Games.

Britain revokes lifetime Olympic doping ban rule
LONDON (AP) Britain's Olympic committee has rescinded its rule on lifetime bans for drug offenders to fall into line with the World Anti-Doping Agency.