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Black Country Sector Strengths

A report detailing the traditional sectors across the Black Country, outlining their strengths and importance to the local economy, as well as exploring the emerging clusters and new technologies.

Black Country Business Dudley Economy People Sandwell Walsall Wolverhampton

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Black Country State of the Sub Region 2023

An annual economic review (Black Country State of the Sub Region) to help understand the local challenges and opportunities

Black Country Business Dudley Economy Insights People Places Sandwell State of the Sub Region Walsall Wolverhampton

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Walsall State of the Borough 2023

A Walsall summary of annual performance across the Economy, People, Place and Business themes

State of the Sub Region Walsall

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Broadband Connectivity

Latest broadband connectivity figures from Ofcom Connected Nations publication

Black Country Places

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Midlands Engine State of the Region 2023 Full Report

The Midlands Engine Observatory’s State of the Region 2023 Full Report - The latest evidence-based reflection of how the Midlands has performed over the past calendar year.

Business Economy Insights Midlands Engine People Places

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Midlands Engine State of the Region 2023 Executive Summary

The Midlands Engine Observatory’s State of the Region 2023 Executive Summary – the latest evidence-based reflection of how the Midlands has performed over the past calendar year

Business Economy Insights Midlands Engine People Places

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Midlands Engine State of the Region 2023 Factsheet

A concise snapshot of the statistics as seen in 2023's Midlands Engine State of the Region report.

Business Economy Insights Midlands Engine Places

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Levelling Up

Interactive map showing the Levelling Up 3 rounds of funds and towns awarded funding in the Long-Term Plan for Towns

Black Country Insights

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Megatrends in the Midlands

This report identifies four key megatrends which encapsulate a high-level view of the global megatrends

Insights Midlands Engine

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Quarterly Economic Briefing – Unlocking Green Investment in the Midlands

This insight examines how the Midlands can overcome barriers to green investment and making the most of the opportunities in the area

Midlands Engine

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