Planning and development news

• Birmingham City Council Leader calling for the Government to continue to commitment to HS2

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

  Published 20th January 2020.

• Senior Inclusive Growth acting up appointments announced

  Birmingham City Council has announced two senior acting up appointments within its Inclusive Growth directorate.

  Published 18th October 2019.

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  Birmingham City Council announces preferred development partner for Birmingham Smithfield

  Birmingham City Council has announced Lendlease as its development partner to deliver the transformation of the 17-hectare Birmingham Smithfield site.

  Published 9th January 2019.

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  Battery Way extension unlocks key employment site in East Birmingham

  Construction of the Battery Way extension in Tyseley is now under way, unlocking a key employment site.

  Published 28th November 2018.

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  Have your say on Langley and Peddimore developments

  A six-week public consultation on the Langley Sustainable Urban Extension (SUE) and Peddimore Employment development in Sutton Coldfield will begin on 10 September.

  Published 7th September 2018.

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  Birmingham Design Guide to inspire innovation in development

  Birmingham City Council has launched the first stage in the production of a comprehensive design guide for the city that will help steer all future development

  Published 5th October 2017.

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  Government services to lease office space in Birmingham's Arena Central

  The Government is to lease office space at Arena Central in Birmingham city centre to house a number of government services including the Midlands regional hub for HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)

  Published 21st September 2017.

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  Eurostar arrives in Brum as training for National College for High Speed Rail

  Birmingham today welcomed a symbol of the city's and region’s future employment prospects with the delivery of a newly refurbished Eurostar power car.

  Published 17th August 2017.

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  Search for developer to transform Birmingham Smithfield begins

  The search for a development partner to lead one of the largest city centre regeneration opportunities in Europe has formally commenced

  Published 3rd August 2017.