DESCRIPTION Longbridge is home to a vibrant and varied array of businesses including technology start-ups and independent firms. Thanks to the ongoing regeneration of the area, a number of new employers have relocated to the area including Sterling Pharmaceuticals, who will bring hundreds of jobs to their new 40,000 sqft HQ. In addition to new companies, a number of Birmingham's biggest employers are just a short distance from Longbridge including the University of Birmingham, JLR, Mondelez and South and City College Birmingham. Not only does Longbridge benefit from a range of local employers, it's the perfect spot for those commuting into the city centre, home to a number of businesses including PwC, HSBC, BT and Goldman Sachs.

A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR LONGBRIDGE Longbridge is in the midst of a £700 million, fifteen year regeneration plan to transform the suburb into a new landmark. The regeneration is the largest in the Midlands and one of the largest across the UK, with a focus on making Longbridge a pivotal location for the Central Technology Belt. This impressive regeneration scheme aims to create 10,000 jobs across Longbridge. In 2020 Longbridge won £24 million in funding from the Urban Transformation Fund - a key step in achieving the long term goals for the region. Now with 900,000 sq ft of new commercial space and excellent connectivity both into the city and to the wider region Longbridge is poised for a new era.

EXCELLENT CONNECTIVITY WITH THE CITY Longbridge has become a popular choice amongst commuters thanks to its excellent transport links. With four direct trains to Birmingham New Street every hour, residents can reach the city centre in just 20 minutes. Along the same line, you'll find Bournville (7 mins), Selly Oak (10 mins, University (11 mins) and Bromsgrove (20 mins), all of which are popular stations amongst commuters in the area. For those looking to travel further afield, the new HS2 line will slash journey times to less than 1 hour 30 minutes. In addition to this, Birmingham Airport is just a 25 minute drive from Longbridge, offering a range of flights to 125 different destinations across the globe.