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Mayor backs Government’s £700m drive to unlock strategic investment sites
The Mayor of the East Midlands has welcomed a major new Government initiative designed to unlock some of the UK's most significant industrial and...
Dan Benn Wed, 11/04/2026 - 10:36Midlands Connect to move to mayoral-led model as devolution reshapes regional transport strategy
Midlands Connect is set for a major governance overhaul, with regional mayors and council leaders taking greater control of the organisation's...
Dan Benn Wed, 10/21/2026 - 10:14Mayor invests in skills and employment across the East Midlands
More than £64 million is being invested in skills and employment support across the East Midlands as part of a major drive to help residents gain...
Dan Benn Mon, 10/12/2026 - 10:13Claire Ward elected chair of UK Mayors Network as devolution agenda gathers pace
The Mayor of the East Midlands, Claire Ward, has been elected as the new Chair of the UK Mayors Network, placing her at the centre of national...
Dan Benn Mon, 09/14/2026 - 09:44East Midlands Mayor moves to protect bus services after operator collapses
The Mayor of the East Midlands is working with local authorities and bus operators to safeguard public transport services following the closure of...
Dan Benn Mon, 08/17/2026 - 10:25EMCCA becomes freeport accountable body to drive investment, jobs and growth
The East Midlands Combined County Authority has formally taken on the role of accountable body for East Midlands Freeport, marking a significant step...
Dan Benn Mon, 08/10/2026 - 10:24£107m investment plan for growth across the East Midlands
A major £107 million Local Growth Fund programme designed to boost economic growth, revitalise communities and support businesses across the East...
Dan Benn Tue, 06/30/2026 - 09:31Nottingham expands zero-emission bus fleet with EMCCA backing
Passengers in Nottingham are set to benefit from 31 additional electric buses, as Nottingham City Transport (NCT) accelerates its transition to a...
Dan Benn Mon, 05/18/2026 - 10:35Mayor commits funding to tackle social isolation in Derbyshire
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Social isolation in Derbyshire, is set to be tackled head-on after funding was awarded to a new community-led scheme by the Mayor of the East Midlands...
Dan Benn Thu, 04/09/2026 - 10:44
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