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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

02 July 2025
West Midlands Mayor's pledge to improve school run safety and create more cycling and walking routes
He is among 12 regional mayors to commit to working with the Department for Transport on the creation of a new national walking, wheeling and cycling...

01 July 2025
Mayor sees affordable homes transform lives in Walsall
Tenant tells Mayor how moving into her affordable rental home has changed her family's life

27 June 2025
Mayor welcomes jobs boost as West Midlands is top destination for overseas investment
Almost 6,000 new jobs created by 130 overseas investments in the West Midlands over the past years boosted Mayor's Jobs for Everyone priority.

25 June 2025
Aspiring young storytellers take part in exciting screenwriting project with BBC Studios
Young people aspiring for a career in screenwriting and film production have been taking part in an exciting project set up by BBC Studios Drama...