Investment news
Birmingham’s creative heart is on the rise
Once one of the city’s industrial centres, today Digbeth is evolving into one of the UK’s most dynamic creative and cultural districts.
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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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Revitalising Birmingham’s local community centres
At the heart of any great neighbourhood is a thriving central hub. Whether that be a high street, park, or general civic facilities, it acts as a place to bring a community even closer together.
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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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Investing in economic growth, health equity, and opportunity for all
Aston University has unveiled its Civic Agreement 2030 to foster socioeconomic transformation across Birmingham.
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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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Healthy investment into Birmingham’s medical and tech sector
Investment fosters innovation with the debut of Birmingham Health Innovation Campus (BHIC)’s first building, No.1 BHIC.