Birmingham optometry manufacturer eyes expansion following investment
Equity funding will enable boost in research and development.
Energy Capital Conference to take place in Birmingham
Event to focus on the region’s energy matters.
Prince’s Trust opens new centre in Birmingham
Helping young people develop skills and encouraging business ideas.
Greater Birmingham & Solihull heads growth league
Greater Birmingham & Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership named top core city LEP for economic growth.
Midlands unites for MIPIM property exhibition
Region comes together to showcase multi-billion pounds investment opportunities.
Birmingham is UK’s number one business growth city
Unprecedented growth in visitor economy also sees city’s overnight and overseas tourist numbers double.
West Midlands Region shortlisted for prestigious National Rail Awards
“Pioneering work” of enterprise partnerships recognised.
New business chief welcomes growth figures
18,600 additional private sector jobs created in the region in 2015.
Birmingham invests £1 billion to get on right track for HS2
First major investment commitment by a local area to leverage the benefits of HS2.
Jobs boost for Greater Birmingham
West Midlands leads UK regions.
Exhibition boost for Greater Birmingham
Birmingham city centre Enterprise Zone launches relocation service to cope with unprecedented demand.
£1 million boost for Greater Birmingham Growth Hub
Funding will enable Growth Hub to offer a wider range of support to local firms.
Birmingham welcomes greatest start-ups increase in UK
Number of new companies in the city rises by 95% during last financial year.
Major Chinese automotive manufacturer locates to Birmingham Business Park
Over 110 jobs transferring to Greater Birmingham with further growth planned.
Greater Birmingham leads British regions for foreign investment
Investment led by advanced manufacturing and financial & professional services firms.
National speakers take stage with Greater Birmingham at MIPIM 2015
Region enlists high-profile speakers to discuss prominent projects during global real estate fair.
Plans announced for city centre
Birmingham Smithfield to attract millions of new visitors and £500 million of investment to the city.