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A Meet the Buyer event held for local businesses to learn more about the work packages available through the construction of the new Sandwell Aquatics Centre has been hailed as a success.

WV Living has appointed a contractor to develop new homes at one of its largest sites in the City of Wolverhampton

The £60m Sandwell Aquatics Centre has been given the final go-ahead by councillors.

Companies across the West Midlands are benefiting from the HS2 infrastructure project, ahead of its arrival in 2026, by accessing tailored funding streams to grow their businesses, delivering new jobs...

A blueprint to demolish the Dudley building is set to go before planners next week

Planning permission has been granted to demolish the former Faces nightclub building as part of the ambitious City Learning Quarter scheme.

Sandwell Council has put in a £25 million bid to the Government’s Future High Streets Fund to help acquire and demolish sites to make huge improvements to West Bromwich town centre.

Sandwell Council is demolishing a former depot site in Oldbury to provide land for much-needed housing.

Enabling works on the Civic Halls are set to be completed within days – paving the way for the full restoration and improvement programme to begin.

The steel framework for phase one of City of Wolverhampton’s new railway station building is close to completion.

Ambitious plans for a major multi-million-pound city living development at the heart of City of Wolverhampton have today been announced at MIPIM.

Plans for the new £60m Sandwell Aquatics Centre have been given the green light.

The latest images have been released as part of plans for the new state-of-the-art Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Smethwick.

City of Wolverhampton Council has submitted a planning application to demolish the former Faces nightclub building as part of the ambitious City Learning Quarter scheme.

The major construction phase of the Civic Halls’ full restoration and improvement programme is set to get the green light – with works set to begin in weeks.

People of all ages in the City of Wolverhampton are being encouraged to find out more about apprenticeships during National Apprenticeship Week (March 4-8).

Plans have been approved for the £21 million transformation of the former bus depot site in Cleveland Road to make it a key gateway to Wolverhampton city centre.

Join the Inclusive Leaders' Pledge launch event this month to find out how you can get involved

City of Wolverhampton Council is set to agree a revised funding strategy with development partner Urban&Civic to ensure the city’s ambitious Westside leisure scheme is delivered.

The planning application for the new Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Smethwick has been submitted this week (Monday 28 January).

City of Wolverhampton’s new railway station building will start coming out of the ground next month.

Local businesses have until Friday 22 February 2019 to have their say on the City of Wolverhampton's Strategic Economic Plan

The i54 extension which could generate around 1,700 jobs and lever in up to £300 million of investment, has been given the go ahead.

Ian Reid has been confirmed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC), the team organising the largest event ever to be staged in the We...

Young people aged between 14 and 19 are invited to a careers event in West Bromwich.

City of Wolverhampton residents and businesses are being invited to have their say on the city’s Strategic Economic Plan.

Demolition of Marston’s Hop Pole pub in Bilston will start on Monday 14 January

Launched in November 2018, the new business portal is free to join and will advertise all contracts relating to the Games for local businesses

Following the success of the inaugural event, the Black Country Business Festival (BCBF) is back for a second year from 13 to 24 May 2019.

There’s still time for residents and businesses to have their say on the design of Sandwell’s state-of-the-art Aquatics Centre.

Online marketplace eBay today announced that businesses on its Retail Revival programme, a partnership with the City of Wolverhampton to help small retailers online, have reached £1 million in sales i...

Walsall Council spends in excess of £200m on supplies and services, providing businesses of all sizes with a wide range of commercial opportunities.

There is a wide variety of business support available in Dudley Borough, from schemes that help you set up a business, to support with recruiting and training,

Work has started on the development of 44 new affordable council homes in Heath Town.

A planning application has been submitted by Wolverhampton Grand Theatre to expand its premises in the city centre.

Employers are being encouraged to follow the City of Wolverhampton Council's lead and make a pledge to promote good mental health.

GRAHAM has been appointed as contractor on the new eye-catching modern office development, i9, set in the heart of the City of Wolverhampton Interchange.

Designs for the new £60m state-of-the-art Sandwell Aquatics Centre have been unveiled and are out for public consultation.

Wolves at Work has helped two City of Wolverhampton women buck the trend by landing jobs on construction sites.

Work has today (Thursday) started on putting in place the foundations for the first section of the new Wolverhampton Railway Station building.

Work has got underway on the University of Wolverhampton’s new School of Architecture and the Built Environment at its £100m Springfield Campus.

More than 500 people from local businesses attended a Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games briefing at the ICC yesterday (27 November), to hear about how they could benefit from the largest sporting and...

Plans to transform and revitalise town centres across the West Midlands have been unveiled.

Engineering, manufacturing and technology recruitment specialist, Jonathan Lee Recruitment, has announced it has become a core partner of the Future of British Manufacturing Initiative (FoBMI).

Businesses across the Midlands are being invited to a special event to provide a detailed update on the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games and the extensive procurement and supply chain opportunities ...

Exciting new artist’s impressions of what Wolverhampton city centre could look like have been unveiled - and the public can have their say on the plans from Monday 8 October

The £7 million construction of a range of industrial and warehouse units is set to bring 165 jobs to the City of Wolverhampton.

City of Wolverhampton Council is set to launch a brand new service to assist businesses in boosting their food hygiene ratings.

Friday (28 September 2018) marked a historic moment for the City of Wolverhampton as machines began full demolition of the city’s railway station.

City of Wolverhampton Council’s Business Development Team is looking for 25 Wolverhampton-based companies to join the final phase of its fully-funded European business growth support project, AIM.