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The main ticket ballot is now open and applications will close at 8pm on 30 September. A ticket ballot is the fairest way to allocate tickets. Applications are made and the system allocates tickets at...

LGPS Central Limited has followed hot on the heels of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities to become a tenant of the city’s new i9 office development.

City of Wolverhampton is gearing up for its annual business spotlight, offering in-person events and online webinars to highlight opportunities to businesses and investors.

Leader of Sandwell Council, Councillor Rajbir Singh along with interim CEO Kim Bromley Derry recently attended a Business Leaders Investment Breakfast hosted by the Richardson company at the Hawthorns...

The main ticket ballot for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is now live

City of Wolverhampton Council today (Friday) celebrated a major milestone in its transformation plans for the city centre.

Planners have recommended approval for City of Wolverhampton Council’s first solar farm to be developed to power New Cross Hospital with renewable energy.

Wolverhampton in spotlight event hosted by Midlands Business Insider

Work has started to demolish an eyesore former Bilston pub and neighbouring derelict garages to pave the way for potential new homes.

5PRING – the consortium behind the UK’s first 5G commercial application accelerator – has announced the Future of Transport challenge.

Sandwell Council has teamed up with Google Digital Garage to offer a free online workshop to boost the digital marketing skills of people in the borough.

Mr Kim Bromley-Derry CBE DL has been temporarily released from his role as Executive Director at McLaren construction to become Interim Chief Executive at Sandwell Council, with effect from Tuesday, 1...

The Birmingham 2022 Cultural Programme is offering Birmingham and West Midlands artists/cultural organisations the opportunity to submit a proposal for commissions of up to £25,000 to create public ar...

The City of Wolverhampton Council Leader has reiterated his brownfield development first message ahead of public consultation on the future of housing plans in the region starting on Monday.

Sandwell Council wants to hear your opinions on its plans to improve and invest in Britannia Park in Rowley Regis. You can see the plans at Britannia Park on Saturday 14 August.

A new campaign created by employers for employers to boost mental health and productivity by encouraging open conversations in workplaces in the West Midlands has been officially launched.

Construction of Wolverhampton’s eye-catching modern office development i9 has been completed – marking a major milestone in the creation of a thriving commercial quarter at the heart of the city’s awa...

Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands and chair of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) cut the ribbon at Ramfoam’s new site on Hainge Road.

Ambitious plans have been unveiled that will pave the way for the remediation of brownfield land to facilitate the first phase of the transformational Brewers Yard city centre living regeneration sche...

The Council’s City Learning Quarter vision has been given a boost with £7.7million funding secured from the West Midlands Combined Authority for a new City of Wolverhampton College technical centre.

More than 80 City of Wolverhampton micro and small businesses have now completed the Council’s new Relight Business Programme thanks to over £60,000 investment so far.

City of Wolverhampton Council is continuing to work with city partners to support businesses as the Government guidance on Covid measures changes again from Monday 19 July.

People who live in the West Midlands region can now apply for tickets to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games in an exclusive ballot.

City of Wolverhampton Council has bid for £20 million from the Government’s Levelling Up Fund to help deliver its ambitious City Learning Quarter vision.

Works will start this month on the first phase of the Council’s multi-million-pound transformation of the city centre to create events spaces, improve public realm and support businesses.

Businesses and residents of the West Midlands can apply for an early release of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games tickets next week!

Young business brains can share their promising products with hundreds of shoppers thanks to a free opportunity organised by City of Wolverhampton Council.

The second half of Wolverhampton’s new Railway Station has this week opened to the public.

A high-profile online networking event is preparing to go live on Tuesday after the guest line-up was announced, giving business owners the chance to pick the brains of leading entrepreneurs.

Phase two building works have today (Monday) started to make major improvements to Wolverhampton Art Gallery.

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Planning application to be submitted this month for Revolution Park

Minister for Sport and Tourism Nigel Huddleston MP visited the Centre to check on progress

City of Wolverhampton Council will tomorrow (Wednesday) launch a new range of discretionary grants to support city businesses and organisations.

HS2 Ltd is holding a series of weekly webinars to ensure British businesses benefit from over 400,000 contract opportunities that building Britain’s new high speed railway will create.

The search to find more than 13,000 volunteers for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has begun

City of Wolverhampton Council has today secured a deal to house the first ministerial department outside of London at the city’s new i9 office building.

The countdown to Wolverhampton’s first ever Creation Day Festival started today (Friday) with a visit to the city by the man who inspired it.

Businesses in the West Midlands will have the opportunity to quiz a former Dragons' Den star and the youngest finalist in the history of the BBC’s The Apprentice about the importance of collaboration ...

A proposal for a transformative scheme including 366 new homes and commercial space in the heart of Wolverhampton’s historic Canalside Quarter has been approved in principle today.

The Export Academy, from the Department for International Trade (DIT), gives new, novice and in-experienced exporting businesses the know-how to sell to customers around the world with confidence.

The Organising Committee has announced that CSM Live, the branding and live experience division of CSM Sport and Entertainment, has been appointed as the Official Provider of Look, Wayfinding and Sign...

City of Wolverhampton Council has appointed a contractor to start the second phase of Wolverhampton Art Gallery improvement works.

A major project to repair and improve a bridge in Great Barr will begin next week.

Experts from the University of Wolverhampton are supporting a West Midlands start-up that is investigating the use of advanced thermal technologies to turn waste into renewable heat and electricity th...

Two funding pots are available to help local employers across The Marches improve their broadband connectivity and to help reduce the potential for cyber security risks.

Businesses will be able to apply to hold an event in the 2021 Black Country Business Festival (BCBF) from Wednesday 28 April.

The Black Country Consortium is seeking the assistance of an experienced Peer to Peer Network programme 'facilitator' to deliver peer network sessions and 1-2-1 sessions.

The Richardson family has announced plans to invest in ambitious West Midlands businesses with the launch of the Richardson Enterprise Fund (‘REF’), providing a boost to the region’s post-covid econom...