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Black Country business leaders welcome closer ties with Birmingham
Black Country
Paul Bennett, president of Black Country Chamber of Commerce, welcomed comments by Sir Albert, who called for closer ties between the neighbouring areas.
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Project for major new public art for Birmingham gets go-ahead - now it just needs the funding
Economic Development
As the proposal to create an iconic piece of public art for Birmingham gathers pace, Enda Mullen looks at the vision behind the exciting £1 million project
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Solihull town centre set for biggest redevelopment for a generation
Economic Development
Mell Square purchased for £44 million by Lord Edmiston’s IM Properties group with plans for retail, leisure and public spaces
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Birmingham Airport bosses back Boris Johnson plan
Economic Development
Airport finds common ground with Mayor over opposition to Heathrow Airport expansion
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Ƶ aviation needs 'resilience', Birmingham Airport boss says
Economic Development
Birmingham Airport chief tells Airport Commission that a network of long-haul airports is needed
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Jaguar Land Rover a big winner as Regional Growth Fund injects £57m into West Midlands
Economic Development
Car giant runs three of 16 initiatives given Government boost to encourage employment
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Serious doubts raised over HS2 as Lord Adonis urges Whitehall to stay on track
Economic Development
Lord Mandleson and the Public Accounts Committee hit out at plans for the high-speed rail line
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Birmingham Airport rivals in crosshairs of ad campaign
Economic Development
Hard-hitting adverts focus on the importance of Birmingham Airport for Ƶ manufacturing
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Birmingham Airport flights to India ready for take-off
Economic Development
Air India service to sub-continent set to re-start five years after they were halted
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Flights to India re-start from Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport
Export boost for the region after Air India re-starts flights from the city's airport after stopping operating them in 2008
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It’s sink or swim time unless we show this type of ambition
Opinion
The Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP), working with a cross-party group of local MPs and Solihull Council, united in a visit to London to spell out the potential from expanding the economic hub around the M42 motorway near Solihull.
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Birmingham Airport launch new routes
Economic Development
Birmingham Airport and bmi regional treated guests to a fun-filled route launch where they were welcomed with Champagne and canapés and then a surprise ‘flash mob’ appearance from members of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
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The choices facing George Osborne
Opinion
Dr Steven McCabe writes "There was much excitement surrounding last week's announcement of creating 'Ƶ Central' - an integrated bundle of capital projects that would create a strategically vital transport nexus in the West Midlands, with ambitious housing and leisure developments."
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Flybe to concentrate on core bases like Birmingham Airport
Economic Development
The carrier, which already has a heavy presence at Birmingham, said it hoped to make savings of £50 million by 2014/15 after slashing more than 20 per cent of its workforce
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M42 business corridor could mean £19bn economic boost
Economic Development
A blueprint for Ƶ Central (ƵC) – the area around the NEC and Birmingham Airport – claims it could boost the region’s economy by £19.5 billion by 2040
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Birmingham Airport reveals vision of new runway
Economic Development
The runway would form a crucial part of the airport’s vision to expand into a global hub capable of dealing with 70 million passengers each year – equal to Heathrow’s current throughput
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Boris Johnson forms alliance with Birmingham Airport over plans to expand
Economic Development
Mr Johnson has welcomed the Birmingham proposals – because they endorse his campaign for more aviation capacity in the south without building a new runway at Heathrow
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Birmingham Airport plans 'are real rival to Heathrow'
Economic Development
Long-term plans to boost the region by expanding Birmingham Airport have been unveiled to business leaders in the region
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Birmingham Airport unveils vision for growth, a new business park and 250,000 jobs in the region
Economic Development
Airport's long-term vision endorsed by Midland business leaders including GBSLEP and Chamber of Commerce
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HS2's Curzon Street Station to link Birmingham to the Continent
Economic Development
A new high speed rail station in Birmingham city centre will have a platform for trains to the Continent, it has been revealed.
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Russell Luckock: The Ƶ should not revolve around London
Economic Development
The Parliamentary Transport Committee has turned down the idea of building a new airport to the east of London, disappointing Boris Johnson, the mayor.
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National hub role for Birmingham Airport 'still an option'
Economic Development
Expanding Birmingham Airport to create a second national hub or “focal” airport is a real possibility, the independent body charged by the Government with recommending future aviation policy has now said.
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Birmingham Airport's plan to ease over-capacity
Economic Development
Birmingham airport bosses have drafted a five-point ‘game changing’ plan to encourage best-use of spare capacity in the Ƶ and boost growth across the country.
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Keith Gabriel: Don't blame the buses - blame the passengers
Economic Development
I was on a stag do in York last weekend. I fair enjoyed it, despite a disappointing lack of vomit, nudity or ritual humiliation.
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