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WMCA recognised for tackling violence against women and girls

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has been formally recognised for its work in tackling violence against women and girls, Mayor Richard Parker announced today (25 November)

Kicking off a better future for young people in the region

Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, has signed a pioneering agreement with the Premier League that will improve health and job opportunities for young people across the region.

Mayor to use new Renters’ Rights Act to crackdown on rogue landlords

Mayor Richard Parker today warned rogue landlords to expect tough consequences if they fail to comply with new laws that will ban no-fault evictions from 1 May next year.

Rail operator to inspire passengers to take White Ribbon pledge

Hundreds of passengers travelling with West Midlands Railway (WMR) are expected to join a national pledge to end violence against women and girls during a fortnight of action.

Partner hire strengthens Clarke Willmott’s Birmingham commercial property team

National law firm Clarke Willmott has appointed Alexandria Kittlety as a partner in its Birmingham office, bolstering the firm’s commercial property team.

Kids’ Village project motors forward thanks to £2.9m donation

Plans to open the UK’s first holiday village for critically ill children and their families have taken a giant step forward – thanks to a £2.9m donation.

Independent retailers reject Black Friday as three-quarters refuse to participate - report

More than three-quarters of independent retailers are boycotting Black Friday this year, rejecting pressure to slash prices at one of the busiest trading periods of the year.

Cameras set to roll as West Midlands premieres new film production office

A new regional agency supporting film, TV and digital content production has launched in the West Midlands, bringing the prospect of more big and small screen productions to the region.

Business loan provider reaches £4m milestone supporting West Midlands firms

BCRS Business Loans has surpassed another funding milestone, delivering more than £4 million to West Midlands businesses through the British Business Bank's Midlands Engine Investment Fund II.

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