£70 m upgrade to West Midlands Railway depot to keep trains on track
A significant milestone in improving train service reliability in the West Midlands has been reached following a £70million…
£400m investment into key West Midlands Investment Zone Birmingham Knowledge Quarter
The Birmingham Knowledge Quarter – a £4billion innovation district that’s one of the key sites in the flagship…
Mayor offers global investors more than £19bn of opportunities to drive growth, jobs and homes
Mayor Richard Parker today issued a clarion call to global investors with the message ‘now is the time…
101 million reasons to visit the West Midlands as region celebrates new record year for tourism
A record 101.5 million people visited the West Midlands in 2024, with concerts, tourist attractions and major sporting…
World’s biggest esports festival coming to the West Midlands
DreamHack and ESL One, two of the world’s biggest events in gaming and esports, will be held in…
State-of-the-art tech lab unveiled in Birmingham
The UK’s largest educator in artificial intelligence and coding has unveiled new £2.5 million state-of-the-art facilities in Birmingham…
Telford community celebrates new affordable homes for over 55s at Stirchley House
Members of the Telford community came together on Friday (12 September) to celebrate the opening of Stirchley House,…
Design for drop-zone at new Moseley Village Railway Station revealed
A new design image showing the layout of a car and taxi drop-off zone outside the new Moseley…
Experts issue warning as 2-inch menace threatens multimillion-dollar industry: ‘It’s an invisible pest’
Palm trees in Uruguay have been under attack by an invasive pest, causing death and destruction to more…
Blue dragon sea slugs with venomous sting are closing Spain’s tourist beaches for 2nd time this week
Small but mighty and venomous creatures have caused the closure of tourist beaches for a second time in…