NEWS & EXPERT COMMENTARY
Stay up to date with the latest developments, insights, and opinion pieces from The Centre for the New Midlands. Our news and commentary section offers thoughtful perspectives on key regional issues, as well as updates on our work and impact.
April 13, 2026
Last month the government finally announced the introduction of the new Future Homes Standard (FHS)....
April 9, 2026
Following the publication of the Government’s Future Home Standard (FHS), our Housing and Communities...
April 8, 2026
A Dutch man I used to work with many years ago had a saying, “Er bestaat niet zoiets als een probleem,...
March 31, 2026
At the start of March, we took a group of 20 senior leaders from across the housing sector and digital...
March 25, 2026
America offers a compelling case study in data centre development but not the one we might expect. Loudoun...
March 24, 2026
Research from the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce has found that 67% of the region’s businesses...
March 24, 2026
The Birmingham East Mayoral Development Corporation is poised to be established in the coming weeks –...
March 23, 2026
On Thursday evening, members of our Reimagining the Region network gathered high above Birmingham at...
Climbing the Board: How One Firm’s Birmingham Launch Offers Lessons for the Wider Business Community
March 17, 2026
Entering a mature professional services market like Birmingham is rarely as simple as placing your counter...
March 17, 2026
The West Midlands has long been positioned as one of the principal beneficiaries of High Speed Two (HS2)....
March 4, 2026
Ahead of our roundtable (being hosted at Fazenda Birmingham on 5th March), Nick Brown (PR Director, Pearl...
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