The BBC has, on 11 September, signed a second memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) and Create Central, as part of its Across the UK strategy. The…
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Chief Executive of the West Midlands’ economic development agency joins national tourism board Appointment continues West Midlands’ strong links with VisitBritain / VisitEngland UK welcomed a…
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The UK’s largest music school – Rocksteady – picks Birmingham for its new base, with plans to create 100 jobs in the next three years. The new facility at JQ Modern building in Birmingham’s Jewellery…
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Cisco invests in new workspace at STEAMhouse, Birmingham City University’s flagship innovation centre, as part of regional presence commitment New regional hub will serve as collaboration space…
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West Midlands is UK’s leading regional location for FDI, performing strongly despite a challenging national backdrop During the 2024/25 financial year, the West Midlands represented the…
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Up to 300,000 culture, sport and food fans expected in the West Midlands at the start of July as eyes of the world fall on the region Events including Black Sabbath’s farewell festival and Test Match…
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A new tram route is to be built to East Birmingham, improving connections for local people and unlocking billions of pounds in private sector investment. Funding for the project – which will…
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Applications for the 2026 Awards – which celebrate the best people, places and tourism experiences in the West Midlands – are now open New ‘Outstanding Contribution to Tourism’ category introduced to…
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A landmark mixed-use building at Birmingham Smithfield has (13 March 2025) secured approval from Birmingham City Council’s Planning Committee. The building, designed by Bell Phillips and local…
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The best venues, experiences and events from across the West Midlands visitor economy have been honoured at the 2025 West Midlands Tourism Awards, with 15 winners crowned at the annual celebration of…
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