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
24 February 2025
Last chance to get nominations in for Adult Learning Awards 2025
People across the region are reminded to get their nominations in for the Adult Learning Awards 2025.
20 February 2025
New website helps residents and businesses track pollution in real time
Air quality data is being collected by a hi-tech network of sensors installed outside homes, schools, businesses, hospitals and sports centres right...
19 February 2025
Mayor secures extra £8m road repair cash – enough to fill 88,000 potholes
Richard Parker, Mayor of West Midlands has secured a 30% increase in the region’s highway repair funding to fill more potholes, resurface bad roads...
18 February 2025
West Midlands to supercharge UK’s smart energy revolution
The new Regional Energy Strategy outlines the powers and funding needed to introduce cutting-edge technology and transform the way energy is...
