Article: Black Country News: We're leaning to the future! BLUEPRINT: Radical proposals to regenerate region find favour.(News)

Byline: By Steve Johnson

RADICAL proposals for the future of the Black Country to make it a dynamic place to live and work are set to receive support, according to feedback from an eight-week consultation.

The Black Country Study, led by the Black Country Consortium on behalf of the West Midlands Regional Assembly, was established in 2004 to tackle key issues affecting the area.

Its Choices Consultation Report, published late last year, set out different ways to improve employment potential, housing and the environment.

The consultation period on the potential directions of change, which ran from November 2005 to January 6, 2006, has ...

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