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Andy Street
17:18, 3 MAR 2021
Budget 2021: Struggling West Midlands town and city centres to get £155m boost
West Midlands
Seven areas of the West Midlands have been allocated funding to help aid their recovery from the pandemic
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New business support programme launched for West Midlands tech firms
West Midlands
Ten start-ups with high-growth potential will be invited to join mentoring scheme
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New £900m budget approved to help West Midlands battle back from covid
West Midlands
Combined authority has outlined a string of spending promises which it says will support transport projects and training people to get back into work
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Midlands leaders call on Chancellor to back 'nationally-critical' Midlands Rail Hub
Transport
Letter to Rishi Sunak urges acceleration of the flagship project to deliver economic benefits and enhanced connectivity sooner
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West Midlands mayoral elections will take place in May
West Midlands
Government confirms second poll to appoint a directly elected mayor will not be delayed again after the original election last year was postponed because of covid
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Midlands firm appointed to develop Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games merchandise
West Midlands
And hundreds of jobs will be created to help sell the products
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Green masterplan for West Midlands could create 92,000 jobs
West Midlands
New report says billions will be required to achieve net zero by 2041 but it could bring great economic and social benefits
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Norton Motorcycles reveals new º£½ÇÊÓÆµ base
Automotive
Historic bike builder pulls out of Leicestershire after being bought out of administration by India’s TVS Motor Company
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West Midlands risks 'losing thousands of jobs' without gigafactory
West Midlands
Mayoral candidate Liam Byrne paints stark picture of future for region's automotive sector without new EV battery plant
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Longbridge boost as £24m regen funding secured
West Midlands
West Midlands brownfield sites will benefit from fresh injection of capital from the Government
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How Birmingham is becoming more socially inclusive and sustainable
Birmingham city centre
See West Midlands experts discuss Birmingham's development and how it will impact future prosperity within the city at a virtual event hosted by Trowers and Hamlins
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Birmingham hospitality businesses urge Mayor Street to fight for sector
West Midlands
An open letter signed by more than 35 venues calls on him to exert influence over the Government's 'incongruous and irrational philosophy' regarding the sector
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Midlands firms invited to tender for £12bn of worth HS2 contracts
High Speed 2
An event is taking place to give businesses an insight into how they can become part of HS2's supply chain
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Midlands Engine to showcase £12 billion of investment opportunities for the region at major three-day event
Economy
The Midlands º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Forum for Growth is taking place tomorrow, Wednesday and Thursday
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Severn Trent to take on 500 apprentices as part of Government Kickstart scheme
West Midlands
The company hopes to take on 80 new starters a month for the next 12 months
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Government funding secured for development of West Midlands space hub
West Midlands
Ministers want to replicate the success of Harwell in Oxfordshire which has already established itself as a space hub
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Birmingham City Council leader calls for national lockdown
West Midlands
Ian Ward says the tier system isn't working as Birmingham and West Midlands face prospect of moving into Tier 3
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak set for new announcement on business support
Politics
Mr Sunak is expected to announce new support measures for companies in Tier 2 areas
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Planning permission granted for two new Black Country railway stations
West Midlands
Passenger trains last called at stations in Willenhall and Darlaston more than 50 years ago
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HS2 at heart of West Midlands' fightback, says mayor
West Midlands
Andy Street tells online summit of pivotal role new high-speed line will play as 400,000 contracts for SMEs are showcased
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Midlands º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Forum For Growth billed as global event to promote region's £239bn economy
Economy
Midlands drives some "22 per cent of England’s exports" and almost as big as an economy as Denmark
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Taskforce launched to help West Midlands accelerate construction of low carbon, energy efficient homes
West Midlands
The Zero Carbon Homes Taskforce has been set up by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA)
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'There's no quick fix' - IoD chief addresses the perennial issue of diversity in the boardroom
West Midlands
Speaking exclusively to BusinessLive, Brian Hall says individuals and businesses will flourish if they can get it right
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Campaign launched to recharge high streets and businesses in the West Midlands
West Midlands
The /all-about/andy-street/WMOpen4Biz campaign is being run by the WMCA and is backed by the region’s trade and industry leaders
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