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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

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Adam And Rich 2025 (1)

26 March 2025

Birmingham firm raises £1 million to revolutionise workplace training

Investment from WMCA backed fund to boost small businesses and reignite the regional economy

Richard Parker Mayor Of The West Midlands 2024 Digital

24 March 2025

Opportunity for Dudley residents to speak to Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands

Residents of Dudley will get the chance to ask Richard Parker, the Mayor of the West Midlands any questions they may have about his policies and...

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24 March 2025

The Midlands Mayors sign commitment to deliver change together

The Mayors of the West Midlands and East Midlands have both signed an historic agreement to work closer together for the better of both the regions,...

Mayor Declares First West Midlands Business Festival A Huge Success

21 March 2025

Mayor declares first West Midlands Business Festival a huge success

The festival - organised by Business Growth West Midlands - engaged with 1,500 businesses and smashed expectations with more than 4,000 tickets booked...

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Have your say on how buses are run in the West Midlands

Have your say on how buses are run in the West Midlands

From 6 January to 30 March, you can have your say on how the West Midlands bus network is operated. Find out how you can take part here.