Tag: WMCA
Regional taskforce to revitalise town centres to be headed by HSBC MD
A regional task force set up to breathe new life into struggling town centres in the West Midlands is to be headed up by...
Combined authority approves £28m road congestion package
A £28m package of measures to help manage congestion and keep the West Midlands moving has been given the green light.
The West Midlands Combined...
Combined Authority draws up proposals to provide free travel to women worst affected by...
More than 9,000 women across Birmingham and the West Midlands whose state pensions have been pushed back by several years would get a free...
Funding up for grabs to celebrate community spirit in the West Midlands
Following the huge success of the first Mayor’s Community Weekend last year, communities across the West Midlands are being given double the cash to...
Ambitious plans for cycling in the West Midlands
A regionally co-ordinated cycling strategy with funding targeted at 26 priority routes was backed by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) on Friday (08/02).
Ambitious...
West Midlands wins £2.6m to help tackle road congestion on the regions biggest roads
Transport bosses have won more than £2.6 million to help tackle congestion on some of the region’s biggest roads.
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), part...
Combined Authority is rallying the region to turn #BlueMondayGreen next week
West Midlands Combined Authority is rallying the region to turn #BlueMondayGreen next week with the launch of the 'This is Me West Midlands' campaign.
The...
Plans for new powers to tackle anti-social behaviour on the buses
Plans to use new powers for tackling anti-social behaviour on buses in the West Midlands, will be considered by the West Midlands Combined Authority...
Swift Card teams up with Google Pay
West Midlands Metro has become the first public transport service in the UK to allow passengers to buy and save a ticket on their...
Council commissions independent Brexit impact analysis
Birmingham City Council commissioned an independent report to give the best possible indication of what leaving the EU could mean for the city and...