The West Midlands’ Top Ten Stories of 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, TheBusinessDesk.com reflects on a huge year for the West Midlands, a region that continues to thrive as a hub of innovation, enterprise, and resilience.
From developments in business and infrastructure to administrations, sports winners and losers, it was caravans that really captured your attention this year!
In this roundup, we celebrate the region’s ten best-read stories of the year.
Thank you so much for your support and have a wonderful Christmas break!
Anna
Caravan and motorhomes firm signals for administrators
Jobs lost as caravan and motorhomes firm collapses into administration
800 jobs lost as healthcare group collapses
Global energy giant relocates UK headquarters to Birmingham
World’s tallest octagonal skyscraper tops out in Birmingham
Rail firm heading for the sidings as administrators alerted
Major rail freight operator appointed to UK’s £1bn largest logistics development
Former Wasps owner sets out £100m+ claim against legal advisors
Baggies chairman takes on another loan as investigation concludes
The Nightingale and more LGBTQ+ nightlife in jeopardy as administrators readied