Companies across the West Midlands are benefiting from the HS2 infrastructure project, ahead of its arrival in 2026 by accessing tailored funding streams to grow their businesses, delivering new jobs across the region.
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WEA launches innovative English language courses to drive productivity in the Midlands
The WEA is piloting a programme to support skilled residents within the Midlands to improve their English to boost skilled employment.
Midlands Engine grow trade links with China
Strategic agreement signed between Midlands Engine and China’s Hunan Province
Midlands UK tells its creative story to the world at MIPIM 2019
Event programme welcomes increase of 18% in registered attendees
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Prime Minister reaffirms government commitment to HS2 in response to landmark open letter from leaders in the Midlands and the North
Prime Minister Theresa May has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to delivering the whole of HS2 Phase Two
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Launch of Midlands Engine Investment Champions Network
The Department for International Trade is proud to launch their Midlands Engine Investment Champions Network tonight (26 March).
Sir John Peace sets out bold future for East Midlands at the Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner
Sir John Peace sets out bold future for East Midlands at the Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner
New medical technologies centre gets major funding via D2N2 LEP
A planned facility to speed development of new healthcare products and technologies – and create hundreds of jobs – will receive major funding, via the D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership.
New course targets aviation engineers
Telford College is launching a new series of courses to meet an urgent need for skilled engineers in the aviation industry.
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Exports growth in East Midlands the highest of the UK regions
The number of VAT-registered businesses invested in goods exports across the UK has increased to 110,800, an increase of over 1,000 since this time last year