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      <title>Birmingham Central Heart Prospectus</title>
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      <description>The Birmingham Central Heart Prospectus is a document that sets out the vision for a vibrant new neighbourhood in the city centre.</description>
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      <title>Digbeth Prospectus 2025</title>
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      <description>The Digbeth Prospectus is a document that promotes investment opportunities across 11 development sites on 35 plots across Digbeth.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>A blueprint for inclusive growth and opportunity </title>
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      <description>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. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Celebrating Birmingham’s cultural past, investing in its future</title>
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      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Boosting construction careers across Birmingham</title>
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      <description>Building Birmingham Skills Partnership (BBSP) has been launched, aiming to open doors for local residents to have careers in the construction industry. </description>
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      <title>Birmingham’s creative heart is on the rise </title>
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      <description>Once one of the city’s industrial centres, today Digbeth is evolving into one of the UK’s most dynamic creative and cultural districts.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Former Tower Ballroom development moves forward in Edgbaston with new homes </title>
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      <description>Keon Homes has been appointed as the development partner for a regeneration site at the former Tower Ballroom, overlooking Edgbaston Reservoir. </description>
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      <title>Birmingham to host UEFA Men’s EURO 2028</title>
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      <description>Birmingham’s onto a winner in the UEFA Men’s EURO 2028, with Villa Park confirmed to host four major matches. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Planning for the sustainable growth of Birmingham’s future</title>
      <link>https://growth.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/16/planning-for-the-sustainable-growth-of-birminghams-future</link>
      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Transformation of council housing blocks across the city </title>
      <link>https://growth.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/15/transformation-of-council-housing-blocks-across-the-city</link>
      <description>Raising the standard of the city’s council housing stock plays an important role in improving the liveability of local neighbourhoods and meeting the housing needs of the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Key announcements from the UK’s first regional Investment Summit held outside London</title>
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      <description>Birmingham is marking a huge surge in confidence in the city’s future, by hosting the first Government Regional Investment Summit held outside London. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>PURE: helping disadvantaged residents overcome barriers to entering work </title>
      <link>https://growth.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/13/pure-helping-disadvantaged-residents-overcome-barriers-to-entering-work</link>
      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>£1.87m to help young people into work and training</title>
      <link>https://growth.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/12/187m-to-help-young-people-into-work-and-training</link>
      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Revitalising Birmingham’s local community centres</title>
      <link>https://growth.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/11/revitalising-birminghams-local-community-centres</link>
      <description>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. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Birmingham leading the way for the UK’s Circular Economy</title>
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      <description>Save the date - another UK summit is coming to Birmingham on 5th February 2026. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Wagner’s Sports Quarter regeneration plan starts taking shape </title>
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      <description>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. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:28:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Mayor Richard Parker, issues a call to global investors: ‘Now is the time’ </title>
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      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:22:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Ladywood: Birmingham’s most significant housing development in a generation</title>
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      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:24:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Druids Heath housing scheme moves forward with agreement of developer</title>
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      <description>Birmingham City Council has selected Lovell as the preferred developer for the Druids Heath regeneration scheme, to move forward with this landmark housing programme.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 16:42:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Investing in economic growth, health equity, and opportunity for all</title>
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      <description>Aston University has unveiled its Civic Agreement 2030 to foster socioeconomic transformation across Birmingham.</description>
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