West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has embarked on his first overseas trade mission in a bid to attract investment to the region. Mr Parker is in China today (Monday, March 17), holding’ top ...

The Midlands is projected to see an annual Gross Value Added (GVA) growth rate of 1.5% between 2025 and 2028, slightly below the UK average of 1.6%. In the West Midlands, GVA is expected to grow ...