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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

08 April 2025
Thousands of households to save £3m a year in fuel bills as region gets greater control over spending
Details published showing impact on the economy and people’s standard of living from £389m Integrated Settlement

04 April 2025
Mayor funds six new Net Zero Neighbourhoods to improve lives, cut energy bills and protect nature
£3.5million of new funding will pay for early-stage planning that will look at a number of measures to make these areas cleaner, greener, healthier...

03 April 2025
Mayor confirms Camp Hill line stations are on track following Kings Heath site visit
Construction work ongoing on three Camp Hill Line Stations which last saw passenger rail services 80 years ago

02 April 2025
Mayor secures £10m funding boost for West Midlands innovators and entrepreneurs
The West Midlands is one of just three areas of the country to share £30million of new innovation funding from government to provide even more expert...