A new multi-million-pound ‘Smart City Mobility Centre' to be established in Warwickshire and the West Midlands was announced on Monday 12 November 2018 at the Coventry and Warwickshire Automotive Dinner in Warwickshire’s Coombe Abbey Hotel.

Coventry University has partnered with an Australian institution to offer the first wholly-online, co-created entrepreneurship degree.  

Local business and council leaders across the Midlands will receive up to £1.5 million to pioneer cutting-edge technology to identify the best investment and regeneration opportunities across the area.

A massive expansion project worth £400m at the University of Warwick – which includes 1,000 new student bedrooms and an £80m Faculty of Arts building - has been recommended for approval.

Birmingham City Council and The NEC Group have unveiled ambitious plans for the development of the NEC Campus in Solihull with the launch of the NEC Masterplan.

Birmingham Airport has launched its draft Master Plan, titled, ‘The Midlands Gateway to the World’.