City Deal: Greater Birmingham
The City Deal for Greater Birmingham is part of the first wave of City Deals to get the go-ahead from government.
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The City Deal for Greater Birmingham includes plans to:
- put a Skills for Growth Compact in place: this will help employers, colleges and schools to link students with real-world work opportunities
- kick-start housing and mixed-use development on public land to address long-term housing and employment site needs
- build on Birmingham’s leading position in life sciences and its unique assets as a location for clinical trials
- speed up carbon savings and create green jobs by expanding a green deal programme