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Latest News
30 May 2025
Bus season tickets remain among lowest in the country despite increase
The 8.6% increase is a result of rising costs faced by bus operators and follows an independent review
29 May 2025
Mayor’s funding boosts jobs, skills and community facilities
Figures released by Mayor Richard Parker have revealed how the lives of over 800,000 residents across the West Midlands have been improved thanks to...
29 May 2025
Demolition powering ahead at housing estate made famous by 'This Town' television show
Coventry's Spon End estate to be regenerated with hundreds of new social and affordable homes
22 May 2025
Work to start on breathing new life into historic hotel with links to Gandhi
The Indian independence leader is said to have once dined at the the Grade II* listed Murdoch and Pitman Building in Birmingham's Corporation Street