Last week, CalComms proudly brought the West Midlands’ cultural sector together for three high‑energy evidence sessions in Worcester, Stafford and Birmingham and the message was loud and clear: the region’s creative potential is huge, but it needs the right backing to truly soar. As Secretariat for the All‑Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the West Midlands, we heard directly from grassroots innovators, cultural powerhouses and local leaders. Their insights painted a compe

On Wednesday, business leaders from across the West Midlands gathered in Westminster for a lively and constructive roundtable with Business Minister Chris Bryant MP, focused on shaping the future of UK export support and what the government can do to help make the West Midlands a regional powerbase for the UK economy.   Bringing together members of the West Midlands All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), including the chair and officers as well as MPs, the Department for Busin

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the West Midlands is delighted to announce the launch of its dedicated parliamentary website. The site will serve as a central hub for the Group’s work, providing updates on our activities, inquiries, and events, as well as opportunities for engagement with parliamentarians, stakeholders, and partners across the region. Commenting on the launch, Chair of the APPG, Dave Robertson MP , said: “It’s great to have the APPG website up an