Welcome to the fourth edition

of the e-bulletin for the City Region for Birmingham, Coventry and the Black Country. Through this, and our website, we will keep you informed of the work of the City Region partnership.

Chair and Vice Chair of City Region

Councillor Mike Whitby, Leader of Birmingham City Council, has been re-elected unanimously as the Chair of the City Region

Business as usual for City Region following Budget

It is very much a case of business as usual following the Government’s decision to announce only Leeds and Manchester as Pilot City Regions in the Budget Statement on 22nd April.