Birmingham Mail - Tag - advantage west midlands

Quango to take over land bank

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT

A LAND bank built up by Advantage West Midlands is to be handed over to a national quango, despite pleas from local business leaders and councillors.

Advantage West Midlands waste tool wins award

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 23:00:00 GMT

A WASTE infrastructure support tool developed to promote a low carbon economy won a Royal Town Planning Institute award.

700 jobs to be lost in Birmingham as Government closes regional agencies

Birmingham Mail — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Business Link West Midlands, which is based in Quinton and provides advice for employers, has asked its 230 staff to consider taking voluntary redundancy after its funding was cut by by £11.3 million.

George Osborne hits out at grounded BIA runway extension

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

By Paul Dale

Advantage West Midlands forced to scale back funding

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:28:00 GMT

CREATIVE industries in the region were dealt a big blow today after Advantage West Midlands revealed a hit-list of projects which will see their funding trimmed.

Investment worries over Stratford eco-town plan

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

THE creation of a 6,000-home eco town in the Midlands could divert much-needed investment away from other parts of the region, the regional development agency has warned.

Regeneration for West Bromwich centre

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A COMMERCIAL scheme which will transform the heart of West Bromwich will be supported by a £14 million contribution from Advantage West Midlands.

Jaguar Land Rover survival is so crucial

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 08:28:00 GMT

JAGUAR Land Rover’s importance to the West Midlands has been described as critical for the future of the region, as business minister Lord Mandelson considers a rescue package for the embattled UK car industry.

THE last piece of funding has been secured for the £28million refurbishment of Birmingham’s LG Arena.

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Regional development agency Advantage West Midlands has confirmed it will grant £3 million to the multi-million pound redevelopment of the venue, formerly The NEC Arena.

£80 million injection for car firms to go green

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:07:00 GMT

THE automotive industry in Birmingham has been given an £80million cash injection to help develop green technologies.