Birmingham scores a winner with sporting conference nomination
Birmingham named International Host City for IWG Women & Sport World Conference 2026.
English Tourism Week shows regional attractions
Spotlight on West Midlands’ visitor offer as businesses reopen and rebuild.
‘Tis the season to explore Birmingham virtually!
New #ChristmasinBham campaign highlights festive events, activities and gifts for locals and visitors.
Global business wins put West Midlands on the map
Five major business wins to celebrate in the region.
West Midlands venues shortlisted for national tourism awards
Finalists announced for VisitEngland’s Awards for Excellence 2020.
Boost for city’s commercial property market
Birmingham home to UK’s biggest lockdown office deal outside of London.
West Midlands launching India Partnership programme
New partnership launches to attract investment, jobs and visitors to region.
West Midlands Tourism Awards 2020 – the results
Region’s best visitor venues honoured with awards in fifteen categories.
Tourism board aims to boost region’s visitor economy
West Midlands tourism champions urged to apply for new board role.
West Midlands leaders build relationships ahead of China summit
Region’s senior leaders attend MIPIM Asia and Hong Kong Science Park.
Finalists revealed for inaugural West Midlands Tourism Awards
West Midlands’ tourism successes to be celebrated at University of Birmingham.
West Midlands businesses urged to grasp opportunities at MIPIM 2020
Midlands leaders encourage businesses to join search for global investment.
West Midlands unveils £1 billion strategy to grow visitor economy
UK’s first regional Tourism Strategy follows the Government’s Tourism Sector Deal.
The Peaky Effect – West Midlands welcomes record number of visitors
West Midlands is centre of attention with surge in visitor numbers.
New awards to celebrate best of West Midlands’ tourism
Strength of region’s venues, experiences and accommodation to be showcased.
The West Midlands is the Only way to go!
Enjoy exclusive events, festivals and destinations ‘Only Here’ during summer and autumn.
West Midlands partners reflect on successful Meetings Show
Delegation records more than 200 appointments, potentially worth more than £2 million for the region.
50 ways the West Midlands has made its mark
50 reasons why the region is a global centre of innovation.
West Midlands’ creative offer showcased at meetings exhibition
Regional partners join forces for first time at business tourism event.
West Midlands in meetings spotlight
Region unites for the first time at The Meetings Show.
West Mids Growth Company react to Villa’s promotion
Wembley win helps strengthen region’s attraction to sports tourists.
Birmingham set for boost from Cricket World Cup
Tournament said to be worth £32.1 million from international visitors, ticket sales and matchday spending.
West Midlands venues recognised in VisitEngland Attractions Accolades
Boost for the region’s expanding tourism sector.
Digital jobs boost for Birmingham
Survey reveals top ten cities in the UK for developing digital careers outside of London.
Birmingham city council spending plans – have your say
A guide to what the city’s planning to spend and save next year.
Birmingham Airport reveals plan for the future
Airport to invest £500 million in ambitious growth plans.
City of Wolverhampton under the spotlight
Senior regional property experts discuss commercial opportunities and development plans in Wolverhampton.
Figures reveal record visitor numbers to West Midlands
Region attracts 2.3 million visits in 2017, its fifth consecutive year of record-breaking growth.
Birmingham’s tourism sector sees most successful year
Value of city’s visitor economy reaches all-time high.
Boost to start-up support for entrepreneurs across region
Businesses can now access new range of help.