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.
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Latest News
13 November 2025
Mayor’s investment drives new family housing on derelict Black Country brickworks
£1m investment has been used to unlock final phase of the Stallings Place development on the former Ibstock Brick site in Kingswinford.
11 November 2025
Kicking off a better future for young people in the region
Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, has signed a pioneering agreement with the Premier League that will improve health and job opportunities...
07 November 2025
Government backs Mayor’s social housing revolution with £1.7bn cash boost
The funding could see at least 10,000 desperately needed, affordable new homes built across the West Midlands over the coming decade.
06 November 2025
Four decades and counting – how a group of Bangladeshi women became the heart and soul of their community
Tipton Bangladeshi Women's Association has been supporting disadvantaged young families for 40 years, helping to fight poverty and loneliness.