Birmingham owes the success of the 2022 Commonwealth Games to its thousands of volunteers, transport links, and the Southside. After hosting the Games, Birmingham is looking to transform the inward interest generated into long-term, sustainable economic progress. And things are ...

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At 5%, Birmingham’s unemployment rate is considered one of the highest in the UK—and that’s before the Covid-19 pandemic and restrictions happened and despite the creation of new jobs in the West Midlands! Then the absolute worst thing happened: the Covid-19 ...

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The Covid-19 pandemic wounded the UK deeply. For cities like Birmingham, the cost is counted in lives affected and fortunes lost, a stricken economy, and a silenced city. This experience is at its worst in the quarter that relies heavily ...

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Picture this, a high-speed train in Europe connecting London and Birmingham, travelling up to speeds of 250mph, loading up more than 1,000 people per train and reaching its destination in 45 minutes. By 2026, that will be High Speed 2 ...

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As one of the most diverse cities in the UK, Eastside of Birmingham is just a stone’s throw away from the City Centre, which houses an incredible cultural offering, high-class amenities, a renowned arts programme, and a flourishing shopping and ...

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