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HS2 alternative proposed by Mayors
Andy Burnham and Andy Street are currently supporting work towards establishing a new, cheaper alternative to cancelled phase of HS2, with preliminary...
Dan Benn Thu, 03/21/2024 - 12:43West Midlands partnership boosting housebuilding
West Midlands Combined Authority has announced a new partnership with Homes England, which will boost housebuilding in the region.
Having signed a...
Dan Benn Fri, 03/15/2024 - 13:02West Midlands investment in arts and culture
West Midlands Combined Authority has announced that it is committing ‘much-needed’ funding to arts, cultural, heritage organisations in the region.
... Dan Benn Fri, 03/08/2024 - 11:35Midlands rail funding to benefit transport and economy
People in the midlands are set to benefit from improved transport links thanks to a new government funding boost for the Midlands Rail Hub.
The...
louism@cogniti… Thu, 02/29/2024 - 14:53West Midlands benefitting from bootcamp boost
West Midlands Combined Authority has announced that around £27 million has been allocated to a regional training programme, which will benefit local...
Dan Benn Thu, 02/22/2024 - 12:54Innovation funding for West Mids education
Funding is being committed to the launch of ‘nationally leading’ technology adoption centres in the West Midlands.
Coming as part of Innovate UK’s...
Dan Benn Fri, 02/16/2024 - 10:50West Midlands regeneration project brings affordable housing
West Midlands Combined Authority has announced that a project to regenerate Coventry City Centre is progressing thanks to new funding to unlock a...
Dan Benn Thu, 01/25/2024 - 10:28DWP and HS2 partnership creates opportunities in West Midlands
Unemployed people in the West Midlands are being supported into work on the HS2 project, thanks to government-backed recruitment hubs.
Celebrated...
Dan Benn Mon, 01/22/2024 - 10:51Ambitious housing target on track
West Midlands Combined Authority has confirmed that the region is set to achieve its ambitions of delivering 215,000 new homes by 2031.
The...
Dan Benn Mon, 01/15/2024 - 13:19West Midlands project for waste heat
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West Midlands Combined Authority offered support for a new programme that is seeking to heat homes in the local area with waste, whilst also...
Dan Benn Fri, 01/05/2024 - 11:01
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