Innovation in technology, transport and housing in £66 million package to help kick start West Midlands economic recovery
Eight ‘shovel ready’ projects, ranging from the National Brownfield Land Institute to Very Light Rail… More >
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Funding Opportunity: BECCI Innovation Incubator
BECCI, part of the University of Wolverhampton, is launching a new Innovation Incubator to nurture… More >
‘Reducing fuel poverty and driving clean growth’- Midlands Energy Hub Summer 2020 newsletter
The Midlands Energy Hub recently released their Summer 2020 newsletter, titled: ‘Reducing fuel poverty and… More >
UK Climate Risk launch new website hosted by the Committe on Climate Change, with help from SWM!
Our friends at UK Climate Risk have launched a new website – www.ukclimaterisk.org – which… More >
Climate change challenge to be at the heart of the region’s updated transport plan
The region’s wide-ranging transport plan is set to be updated with a greater focus on… More >
WMCA signs up to West Midlands National Park
Plans to create a West Midlands National Park have taken a step forward after the… More >
LGA and UKSSD launch Sustainable Development Guide for councils
The Local Government Association and the UK Stakeholders for Sustainable Development have today launched a guide to… More >
Cycling and walking plan for England published by Government
The Government has launched a new Cycling and Walking Plan for England. The plan describes… More >
Green light for £56 million University Station redevelopment
The £56 million University Station redevelopment has now been confirmed after West Midlands Combined Authority… More >
The Green Recovery Challenge Fund
The Green Recovery Challenge Fund is a £12 million capacity-building fund under the flagship UK… More >
Facelift plans for West Midlands green spaces
A new project is underway looking at how to enhance three West Midlands open spaces. An ambitious trial… More >
Transform, Collapse or Disciplined Change? How business action could determine what happens next
As countries start to approach or pass the pandemic’s peak, the conversation is gathering pace… More >
Keele University undertakes research on hydrogen combustion
A €4 million study led by Keele University to support emerging technology for combustion engines… More >
How has Covid-19 has affected the UK’s sustainable development?
As the UK looks to rebuild its economy following the effects of Covid-19, there is a… More >
Cenex review supports Severn Trent’s electric vehicle ambition
Severn Trent has taken a step closer to its electric vehicle ambition, thanks to a… More >
Local authorities in the West Midlands to trial e-scooters from the end of the summer
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) and Birmingham City Council is leading on the development of… More >
Green investment good for economy and homeowners- AceOn Energy
The managing director of pioneering renewable energy company AceOn Energy has welcomed the Chancellor’s £3billion… More >
Summer Statement: Green key messages in Chancellor’s economic plan to help with coronavirus
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his summer economic plan to help the UK economy recover… More >
Launch of Cycle Parking for Organisations scheme
Transport for West Midlands has launched Cycle Parking for Organisations supported by Park That Bike scheme to help… More >
Funding opportunity: Industrial Energy Transformation Fund
The Phase 1 funding for England, Wales and Northern Ireland opens on 20 July and… More >
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