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Ladywood: Birmingham’s most significant housing development in a generation
A £2.5bn investment will bring new homes, jobs, improved council housing, and community benefits to Birmingham’s most significant housing development in a generation.
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A blueprint for inclusive growth and opportunity
Birmingham City Council has welcomed the launch of West Midlands Works, a major new plan to tackle unemployment, improve skills, and promote inclusive growth across the region.
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Celebrating Birmingham’s cultural past, investing in its future
Birmingham is to shine a light on its rich cultural past with the announcement that Birmingham Council House (the town hall) is receiving a blue plaque.
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Former Tower Ballroom development moves forward in Edgbaston with new homes
Keon Homes has been appointed as the development partner for a regeneration site at– the former Tower Ballroom, overlooking Edgbaston Reservoir.
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Birmingham to host UEFA Men’s EURO 2028
Birmingham’s onto a winner in the UEFA Men’s EURO 2028, with Villa Park confirmed to host four major matches.
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Planning for the sustainable growth of Birmingham’s future
The Birmingham Local Plan (BLP) is a planning document that provides a clear, long-term framework for taking planning decisions on housing, jobs, infrastructure, and the environment across the city.
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Key announcements from the UK’s first regional Investment Summit held outside London
Birmingham is marking a huge surge in confidence in the city’s future, by hosting the first Government Regional Investment Summit held outside London.
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PURE: helping disadvantaged residents overcome barriers to entering work
Birmingham City Council is providing specialist support to residents with disabilities, health challenges, complex disadvantages, and who have not been in work for some time.
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£1.87m to help young people into work and training
Birmingham’s young people aged 18 to 21, and most at risk of not being in training, education, or employment, are set to benefit from a £1.87 million programme.
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Birmingham leading the way for the UK’s Circular Economy
Save the date - another UK summit is coming to Birmingham on 5th February 2026.
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Wagner’s Sports Quarter regeneration plan starts taking shape
Birmingham’s Sports Quarter is shaping up as one of the city’s most ambitious regeneration projects, headed up by Knighthead Capital Management and their co-founder, BCFC Chairman Tom Wagner.
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Mayor Richard Parker, issues a call to global investors: ‘Now is the time’
Announced at the investment summit held in the city, Birmingham’s stepping onto the global investment stage as a major part of the £19 billion worth of opportunities in the region.
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Pride in Place government initiative dedicates millions to community renewal across Birmingham
Birmingham will benefit significantly from the government’s new £5 billion funding for reviving pride in local places which will channel long-term investment into communities across the country.
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