What is the Combined Authority?
Combined Authorities are set up to improve their region’s economies. We invest in the region through collaboration with our partners, but we don’t replace local councils.
Who is the Mayor of the West Midlands?
Find out information on the mayor and their priorities for the West Midlands
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Latest News
10 July 2025
Funding backs Solihull company's growth from cottage industry to global brand
The Active Hands Company founded in Solihull by Rob Smith is latest business to get funding and expert advice to grow and boost exports thanks to...
09 July 2025
Mayor pledges to fill net zero skills gap highlighted in new report
The Net Zero Future Skills Report says the region would benefit from establishing a Green Skills Centre to help deliver the 480,000 green jobs the UK...
09 July 2025
Birmingham man who rebuilds life after returning to the classroom is recognised at 2025 Adult Learning Awards
A Birmingham man has shown how it’s never too late to learn and make a new start despite facing a range of challenges.
08 July 2025
Mayor says Government’s funding for key rail and road projects will drive growth, opportunity and better journeys
The Midlands Rail Hub and M54 - M6 link road will transform the region and create thousands of construction jobs
