Commonwealth Games England has today (12 November 2020) announced the formation of an Athlete Advisory Group, created to ensure Team England’s preparations for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham 2022 are athlete centred and performance driven.

Small and independent businesses across Dudley borough are urged to sign up to be part of Dudley’s very first virtual Christmas market.

A key piece in Dudley’s £1billion regeneration jigsaw is about to slot into place with the sale of a piece of land paving the way for a new higher education campus.

£1.9 million has been awarded to 52 companies across Greater Birmingham to help adapt their business models in response to the economic impact of Covid-19.  

Families are invited to explore the Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark this October half term.

The leader of Dudley Council has heralded a “pivotal and exciting moment” in Dudley’s economic future, with construction work to develop the Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre getting underway.

Work has begun to erect the steel framework for phase two of City of Wolverhampton’s new railway station building.

The West Midlands has been declared a nationally significant location for two of the world’s essential industries of the future, as part of a major initiative by the Department for International Trade (DIT) to boost Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the UK. 

Coventry City of Culture Trust has announced the first events that will form part of the 365-day programme of UK City of Culture 2021, which kicks off in May 2021.

The West Midlands will showcase its unique conferences and events offer to event delegates at this year’s The Meetings Show (19-21 October).