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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.
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Latest News
22 April 2025
Opportunity for Wolverhampton residents to speak to Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands
Residents of Wolverhampton will get the chance to ask Richard Parker, the Mayor of the West Midlands any questions they may have about his policies...
17 April 2025
Family butcher’s opens third shop in £120,000 expansion plan with help from Mayor's growth fund
The funding given to Eric Lyons brought an empty high street shop back into use with a major refurbishment and new specialist equipment. It has grown...
17 April 2025
Demolition of housing estate used in TV show gets underway
Spon End in Coventry was used as a location in BBC show This Town
16 April 2025
Mayor welcomes roll out of 170 new zero-emission electric buses on the region's roads
Major investment by National Express West Midlands means more passengers can enjoy smoother, quieter and greener bus journeys.