Press Release News & Updates
- 13th January 2026
The Lord-Lieutenant of the West Midlands has called for long-standing negative stereotypes of Birmingham to be challenged, urging people to “focus on the magnificence” of the region’s culture, sport and communities.
As the borough enters 2026, Walsall is reaffirming its commitment to saying no to violence against women and girls, following a collaborative event for professionals held late last year.
- 9th January 2026
Hundreds of people at risk of homelessness across the region are getting help from a £1million cash boost handed to Mayor Richard Parker by government.
- 8th January 2026
People are being encouraged to start their learning journey with Adult Education Wolverhampton in 2026 by finding out about the courses it offers at open days taking place next week.
- 8th January 2026
Professional services group Gateley has extended its partnership with the Heart of England Forest for a third year - supporting its responsible business objective to back local projects that enhance sustainability.
- 6th January 2026
Planning permission to transform the former Marks & Spencer (M&S) building on Dudley Street in the heart of Wolverhampton into apartments and retail units has been given the go ahead.
A poignant testament to the collaboration between Birmingham Hospice and Rolls-Royce for the Bulls in the City art trail was unveiled at the world-famous company’s base
Key figures from the Greater Birmingham business community have been recognised in the 2026 New Year Honours list.
- 1st January 2026
Engineering experts Clancy Consulting is celebrating 21 years of growth, innovation, and contribution to Birmingham’s skyline.
- 14th December 2025
Shrewsbury is preparing for one of its most magical nights of the year as the final touches are made for the much-loved Carols in the Square celebration on Wednesday 17th December.