Andy Street’s Housing Plan for the West Midlands is an ambitious and comprehensive blueprint for providing the homes our region needs, while generating jobs, supporting communities, and protecting the Green Belt.
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has vowed to seek new powers to block controversial Green Belt developments – and reclaim even more derelict industrial sites.
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has welcomed a decision to throw out controversial plans to build on cherished green space in Great Barr, saying ‘we don’t need to build on the Green belt.’
Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands, has welcomed news that a 690 home scheme will be built on old industrial land in Coventry – saying it will help protect cherished open spaces from being developed.
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has thrown his support behind a £12m funding bid that would see Solihull’s Kingshurst community completely transformed.
The Party is about to choose its next leader. As we go through this process – and there is an understandable desire to move swiftly – let’s think about one of the big issues which the outgoing PM correctly described as the defining mission of his Government: Levelling Up.
Talk of ‘Levelling Up’ can be dominated by regional investment and infrastructure projects, overlooking the fact that social and community issues lie at the heart of the concept.
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street hopes a new review into land use in the Black Country will lead to council chiefs blocking any plans for developments on Walsall’s cherished green belt.
