18 articles found
24/03/2022
More than 500 entrepreneurs and investors turned out to see Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands, open this year’s Venturefest WM, which recognises innovation excellence within the region.
24/03/2022
Thousands of jobs at some of the UK’s biggest brands are available at the upcoming Birmingham Jobs Fair.
23/03/2022
An exciting £30m tourism project that will whisk people back in time to the Black Country’s post-war heydays is set to get a major investment boost from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA).
23/03/2022
One of the Black Country’s largest regeneration projects enters a new phase this month as specialist contractors move on site to commence vital remediation work at Phoenix 10, the former James Bridge Copper Works; a 44-acre brownfield site that has been disused for two decades.
22/03/2022
A new Wolverhampton housing development has led to construction apprenticeship opportunities for young people, recruiting and supporting seven apprentices
21/03/2022
People from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences have been appointed to the region’s new Race Equalities Taskforce set up to find new ways to ensure all communities share the region’s success.
18/03/2022
Electric vehicle ‘filling stations’, Metro and Sprint to kickstart £1.3 billion transport revolution
The search is on to find sites for ten electric vehicle transit stations to provide ultra-rapid charging for cars and larger vehicles as part of the region’s green transport revolution.
17/03/2022
City of Wolverhampton Council is set to approve plans to create a modern health & wellbeing facility and new homes on the site of the former Oxley Day Training Centre site.
15/03/2022
A series of local traffic management plans have been published for communities in the vicinity of venues for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to help residents and businesses plan ahead.
15/03/2022
After lying derelict for nearly a decade the site of Walsall’s former Harvestime Bakery has finally been transformed into a thriving new community.
08/03/2022
Two leading female transport experts have today (Tuesday 8th March) published a new set of recommendations on making the transport network safer for women and girls.
02/03/2022
City of Wolverhampton Council is set to submit an outline planning application at the end of this month to facilitate the first phase of the transformational Brewers Yard city living regeneration masterplan.
02/03/2022
The development of a new £24 million Dudley transport interchange has taken another step forward with the submission of a final planning application.
02/03/2022
Work has begun to convert a vacant city centre building into additional accommodation with multi-agency support for vulnerable people and people with a history of rough sleeping.
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May 19
Last day at #UKREiFF. Yesterday saw Sir John Peace launch the @midsengine Investment Atlas https://t.co/nawUiwnjNE Today's highlight is a session on making the UK a world leader in hydrogen technology with @atkinsglobal at 1pm on the Building Better Communities stage https://t.co/z24FtxtZiZ