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
What we do
Latest News
09 May 2025
Revolution in region’s bus services promised after Mayor signs order to take back control
Landmark decision kickstarts the transition to franchised services, replacing the current private operator-led network
08 May 2025
Mayor’s funding helping thousands of businesses to create jobs and boost the economy
A new businesses support package will include up to £15m of direct grants to support growth and decarbonisation alongside thousands of hours of free,...
06 May 2025
Opportunity for Birmingham residents to speak to Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands
Residents of Birmingham will get the chance to ask Richard Parker, the Mayor of the West Midlands any questions they may have about his policies and...
06 May 2025
West Midlands to set out bold growth agenda at UK’s largest real estate and infrastructure conference
Scale of regeneration opportunities across the region’s £117bn economy will be showcased at UKREiiF