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The Government has published more detailed information on the UK’s new points-based immigration system.

Residents and businesses across the West Midlands are being urged to donate to Change into Action to help the region’s rough sleepers during the Coronavirus outbreak.

A lot of us are now working from home and it’s fair to say we’ve never experienced a time like this.

Birmingham City Council has stepped up efforts to help small businesses in Birmingham meet the coronavirus challenge.

Like every city Birmingham finds itself challenged on dealing with the negative effects of substance misuse. By substance misuse we specifically mean drugs and alcohol.

Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market has been named the Best Outdoor Event in the city, by readers of What’s On magazine, it was announced today (19 March 2020).

Findit will closely follow the Government’s advice and guidelines and work with support organisations to bring all our members the current business information.

The contract to redevelop Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium into a high-quality venue for diverse sporting, leisure, community and cultural events has been awarded by the council to McLaughlin & Harvey.

A recruitment partnership has seen dozens of engineers beginning new roles at a Birmingham automotive firm which is driving innovations in low carbon and electric vehicle technology.

A report detailing the extensive progress already made on delivering the Perry Barr Regeneration Scheme (PBRS) and the measures needed to ensure the project’s successful completion is due before Birmi...

A search to find the unsung heroes of Birmingham to spearhead an exciting new community campaign has been launched by Birmingham City Council.

Cllr Ian Ward makes comments following the Government's decision to give HS2 the go ahead

A significant programme of investment, transformation and support for the most vulnerable against continued financial challenges is detailed in Birmingham City Council’s latest financial plan.

The next Birmingham city centre extension to the West Midlands Metro network is set to be given the green light by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) next week.

Kier Highways has been appointed as the preferred bidder to manage the 15-month interim highway services contract for Birmingham Highways Ltd (BHL) from 1 April 2020 to 29 June 2021.

Proposals for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium were today approved by the council's Planning Committee – marking a major milestone in the preparations for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

The Leader of Birmingham City Council has issued a statement adding his voice to the support for HS2.

Birmingham was named the country’s most popular location outside London for conferencing and events

A highly energetic and collaborative team led by David Kohn Architects has been chosen as the winner of an international competition to design a new home for the historic Birmingham markets

The Leading to Grow Programme can support small business owners to grow, innovate and increase productivity

People and organisations in the region are being urged to turn #BlueMondayGreen and banish the blues on what is reputedly one of the most miserable days of the year.

Birmingham businesses, citizens and visitors are being encouraged to take part in a public consultation over plans for a £25m regeneration of the city centre, which opens today (13 January 2020).

Birmingham City Council has today (13 January) published a draft plan setting out its vision for the future of transport in the city.

A citywide direction on houses in multiple occupation (HMO) is to be introduced by Birmingham City Council from 8 June 2020.

The New Year heralds a step-change for culture across Birmingham and the region through new leadership at Cultural Central and leadership opportunities via the Birmingham Cultural Compact.

Local experts from the West Midlands are being encouraged to apply for a position on the new Regional Board for Tourism

Charities are invited to take a little bit of Birmingham’s festive market home with them as part of a Christmas Eve giveaway.

Medilink West Midlands will host its annual Medical and Healthcare Business Awards on Thursday 13 February 2020, bringing together life sciences, healthcare and med-tech

Businesses, community groups and voluntary organisations are invited to have their say on Birmingham City Council’s budget proposals for 2020+ at a drop-in event.

Birmingham City Council has approved plans for the tallest residential tower in the Midlands, Court Collaboration’s One Eastside scheme

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Coordination Commission has underlined their confidence that Birmingham 2022 will deliver a fantastic Commonwealth Games

The Greater Birmingham & Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) has underlined its priority of creating jobs and attracting investment to the city region as it reflects on another busy year.

Major construction will begin on the Sandwell Aquatics Centre in the New Year.

Birmingham City Council scooped its first award for the successful redevelopment of Centenary Square last week.

One of Birmingham's largest law firms has agreed a deal to move to the new Paradise development.

£2 million of new funding from the European Social Fund (ESF) is available to organisations in the Greater Birmingham & Solihull LEP (GBSLEP) area.

Birmingham City Council has given planning permission for the construction of a £125m residential-led development in the Jewellery Quarter

Birmingham City Council is set to launch a public consultation into its 2020/21 budget proposals later this month.

Plans for a £25million regeneration of Birmingham’s city centre – which include bringing Victoria Square’s famous ‘Floozie in the Jacuzzi’ fountain back into use – have been revealed this week.

The city’s internationally renowned Frankfurt Christmas Market will mark its 20th year in Birmingham when it returns next month.

Local businesses, suppliers, Tier 1 contractors and exhibitors attended FinditinBirmingham’s latest breakfast event at the Council House today (Wednesday 16 October 2019), to hear from Birmingham City...

The Birmingham 2022 Draft Games Strategic Transport Plan, which sets out how the region’s transport network will be managed during the Games, has been launched

A project to expand tram services in Birmingham city centre has won a major accolade, at an international awards ceremony celebrating light rail sector.

Proposals for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium have been submitted to Birmingham City Council’s planning department for consideration today (10 October 2019).

As we approach Brexit on 31 October, businesses are being reminded they can take advantage of a free online tool to support them.

Birmingham 2022 Organising Committee has launched the next phase of procurement to secure marketing and creative services that will help drive awareness of the Games over the next three years.

Solihull-based accountants and business advisers Jerroms has merged with Blue Sky Corporate Finance, a financial management advisory firm based in Birmingham.

A new partnership which will support businesses in forming their social responsibility plans has been launched by two FinditinBirmingham members

Take your early-stage business to the next level by joining the Aston Programme for Small Business Growth.

A draft strategic transport plan for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has been approved by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA).