Hospitality venues call as tier three fears grow

Shopping list for government aid from Birmingham’s hospitality sector.

Tax relief fund boosts community enterprise

£150,000 SITR investment helps Gro-Organic sow the seeds of growth.

West Midlands announces Europe’s largest exclusive e-scooter trial

120 jobs to be created in green transport scheme.

Active Black Country launch heath initiative

Cycling and walking to be prescribed by healthcare professionals.

Birmingham MPs call for more promotion of active travel

“We are not going far enough, fast enough” – claim.

Investment announced on Birmingham railways

Major University station upgrade will boost economy and improve journeys for passengers.<

The second rate city

Andy Munro has a bit of a moan.

Call for early West Midlands re-opening

Government urged to allow early reopening of tourism, hospitality and cultural sector.

Birmingham funding bid aims for go-ahead

Erdington High Street FHSF business case set to be approved for submission

Treecycling scheme raises funds for hospice

Mayor helps collection as £85,000 raised.

West Midlands leaders build relationships ahead of China summit

Region’s senior leaders attend MIPIM Asia and Hong Kong Science Park.

Birmingham Airport unveils green buses

Leading the way with new electric bus fleet.

Birmingham school links up with London university

Mayor to visit Access Project at Holte School for partnership launch.

Acorns appeal gains Mayoral support

Andy Street announced as patron for Save Acorns Black Country Hospice Appeal.

Mayoral candidate in homes pledge

Liam Byrne unveils plan to make homelessness history, endorsed by leading homelessness campaigners.

Black Country Chamber launches Business Manifesto

Document to stress importance of regional investment.

Jazz city launch key to City of Culture

Long-established festival gets underway.

Birmingham MP criticises Andy Street on environment

Mayor missing opportunity for West Midlands “to lead Green Industrial Revolution” – claim.

“Sack the boss” is charity’s hope

Cure Leukaemia campaigning to be put out of business.

Community groups meet in attempt to settle Parkfield dispute

LGBTI community ‘come out’ to break bread with concerned parents.

Plans unveiled for new Moor Street station

West Midlands Rail Executive reveals images of a future “world class” Birmingham Moor Street station.

High Speed summit for rail link

Industry leaders and politicians show how HS2 will join up Britain.

Birmingham Airport reveals plan for the future

Airport to invest £500 million in ambitious growth plans.

Regional delegation leads trade mission from Birmingham Airport

Trade mission aims to build on vital routes from Birmingham to India.

Enterprise partnership backs businesses and young talent scheme

New film showcases economic successes across Greater Birmingham and Solihull.

Figures reveal record visitor numbers to West Midlands

Region attracts 2.3 million visits in 2017, its fifth consecutive year of record-breaking growth.

Breaking the Vicious Cycle: Young People’s Role in the Political Climate

A comment piece by West Midlands Mayor, Andy Street.

Street meets Khan in transport summit

Mayors welcome deal for knowledge sharing between West Midlands and London.

Mayor calls for Clean Air Revolution

Response to city council’s proposal for clean air zone.

Mayor warning for region’s bosses

Lack of diversity amongst bosses risks damaging the economy and wider society.