The River Wye in summer
The River Wye in summer

Advantage West Midlands

Advantage West Midlands logoAdvantage West Midlands (AWM) is the regional development agency for the West Midlands and is committed to helping local businesses and promoting the region as a global centre of enterprise. Its Market Towns Initiative has brought substantial investment and wireless broadband to the town.

AWM works on behalf of the region with a broad range of partners from the public, private, voluntary and community sectors.  It leads the development of the region’s business base by attracting international investment, developing key industries, encouraging enterprise and innovation, raising skills levels and co-ordinating business support to companies.

 

It is also committed to helping people overcome barriers to employment through the regional skills partnership and aims to use business networks to promote the region nationally and internationally. It also works to achieve sustainable development by improving access to opportunities and developing business support programmes for both urban and rural areas. 

www.advantagewm.co.uk

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