West Midlands NO! Campaign

In the months following West Midlands NO! registering the company Birmingham, Coventry & Black Country City Region, the architects of the city region quango that wanted to use the same name continued to promote themselves under the title Birmingham, Coventry & Black Country City Region.
We wrote to Dr Simon Murphy, the director of the city [...]

The Taxpayers Alliance has heaped criticism on Regional Development Agencies and singled out AWM for its terrible performance on job creation.
RDA’s have been around for 10 years and received £15.3bn in funding from the taxpayer yet more jobs were created in the 10 years prior to RDA’s taking responsibility for job creation despite it being the [...]