Interim report claims Birmingham and West Midlands will enjoy long-term benefits from 2022 Commonwealth Games
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An independent evaluation report providing an interim assessment of the impact of last year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham indicates the event "has been successful in generating beneficial short-term economic impacts for Birmingham, the West Midlands and the UK."