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Mayor of the West Midlands
@MayorWestMids
Official Twitter account of the Mayor of the West Midlands, managed by @westmids_ca.
West Midlands, England
wmca.org.uk/mayor
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
    @MayorWestMids
    Jul 21, 2025
    ⚡️ The Mayor has launched his plans to reboot the region’s economy, raise living standards and put an extra £8,600 back into the pockets of working people. 🗨️ "My Growth Plan is about unlocking opportunity for everyone, in every place."
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    May 7, 2024
    🏢 Richard Parker checking into the West Midlands Combined Authority HQ for the first time.
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    May 25, 2019
    Happy #BirminghamPride! 🌈 The Mayor, Andy Street had the pleasure of opening proceedings here in Victoria Square this morning. [1/2]
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    May 25, 2024
    🏳️‍🌈 Celebrating Birmingham Pride.
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    May 9, 2024
    🗣️ "What a privilege it is to lead the West Midlands Combined Authority. "I’m looking forward to getting to work, delivering my policies and my pledges and being a voice for the West Midlands nationally and internationally."
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    Apr 13, 2020
    Celebrating #VirtualVaisakhiWM at home today. I'm missing langar but the Government advice is clear #StayHomeSaveLives 👍 Wishing everyone a spiritual and safe #Vaisakhi this year!
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    Apr 9, 2021
    "For more than seven decades he has been the rock by our Queen’s side, as well as being an incredible public servant.” Andy Street has commented following the passing of the Duke of Edinburgh. Read his full statement, here: orlo.uk/9ZOSZ
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    May 10, 2024
    💼 Getting down to business in Solihull. 🏫 @SolihullCollege welcomed Mayor Richard Parker to view the college's facilities and meet students from their computing and technology courses and animal welfare programme.
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    May 8, 2024
    🤝 Team work. 👋 Introduction to new Mayor Richard Parker at @WestMids_CA All Staff Forum.
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    Mar 17, 2019
    Happy #StPatricksDay from the Mayor of the West Midlands, and all @westmids_ca
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    May 29, 2019
    Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street on the benefits that #5G will bring to the West Midlands
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    May 15, 2024
    ⚽ The mayor witnessed history last night when @AVFCOfficial qualified for the @ChampionsLeague for the first time in 41 years. 🏆 Villa President @chrisheck76 invited the mayor to the club's awards evening. 👏 Congratulations to everyone connected with Aston Villa.
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
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    Apr 9, 2020
    Join us in celebrating a #VirtualVaisakhiWM on 13 April 🎉 “We’re hoping households across the #WestMidlands will share their experience of the festival by posting images of themselves with the #VirtualVaisakhiWM hashtag" 👍 Learn more, here: orlo.uk/gId31
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    Mayor of the West Midlands
    @MayorWestMids
    Apr 9, 2020
    💬@MayorWestMids: “The #coronavirus pandemic is affecting how we conduct almost every aspect of our lives...However, we should still be able to celebrate and come together as a community, even if it is through the means of technology." Join us in celebrating #VirtualVaisakhiWM