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Downtown Den #121 // Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street CBE in the Downtown Den

The Metro Mayor for the West Midlands, Andy Street CBE joined us to reflect on how Birmingham will bounce back from Covid.

The Metro Mayor for the West Midlands, Andy Street CBE joined us to reflect on how Birmingham will bounce back from Covid. He also discussed the property and regeneration changes to Greater Birmingham, transport and infrastructure, the upcoming Commonwealth Games and the opportunities for the West Midlands over the coming months.

This discussion was sponsored by Barrows and Forrester. https://barrowsandforrester.co.uk

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