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The search has begun for an inspirational Principal and Managing Director to lead the new WMG Academy for Young Engineers.
The WMG Academy, a business-led and business-like University Technical College for 14-19-year olds, is due to …

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600+ Young Engineers Seek Inspiring Leader…

Richard Hutchins WMG

The search has begun for an inspirational Principal and Managing Director to lead the new WMG Academy for Young Engineers.
The WMG Academy, a business-led and business-like University Technical College for 14-19-year olds, is due to …

Principal to chair regional skills group…

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Mariane Cavalli Warwickshire College

Warwickshire College Principal and CEO, Mariane Cavalli (pictured), has been selected to chair the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership’s (CWLEP) Skills Business Group.
Based at the Old Clink in Warwick, the …

Coventry University arts graduates amongst region’s top talent at new exhibition…

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Man versus Motherland -Dean O'Brien

The work of four Coventry School of Art and Design (CSAD) graduates has been selected for inclusion in a major new exhibition taking place this spring.
The four artists are amongst 22 …

Business project off to a flying start…

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Marc Fleetham University of Wolverhampton

A business improvement programme led by the University of Wolverhampton is off to a flying start with 15 companies already receiving support.
The Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise Network (KEEN) gives West Midlands based small …

Auto Styling Truckman supports charity ball for Myeloma UK…

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Ball sponsors Ruth and Mike Wheeler at the event

Auto Styling UK, the Brierley Hill-based 4×4 accessory manufacturer and distributor, supported a major charity ball, which raised over £28,000 for Myeloma UK.
The Glitz and Glamour Ball, which was organised by …

Public transport just the ticket for party-goers…

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John McNicholas Centro

Party-goers can enjoy a festive tipple without the risk of drink driving by taking advantage of extensive public transport services this Christmas and New Year.
With police launching a Christmas crack-down on …

Agreement underpins Metro tram improvements…

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Metro Image2

A £130 million package of improvements for passengers on the Midland Metro has been underpinned by a groundbreaking partnership between transport authority Centro and the tram system’s operator National Express.
The agreement …

Coventry University graduate wins top journalism award…

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Jason Craig - Coventry University Graduate

Jason Craig, a Coventry University journalism graduate, has won a prestigious industry award.
The Motor Sports Association (MSA) has named Jason as the winner of the Renault MSA Young Motor Sport Journalist of the …

Top accolade for Coventry student in UK’s biggest fashion event…

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Curtis Li Coventry University

A third-year fashion student from Coventry University has fended off the UK’s top styling talent to claim the Clothes Show Live ‘Young Designer of the Year’ award 2012.
Curtis Li, 22 and originally from …

Transport chiefs call for more investment in cycle safety…

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Judith Rowley Centro

Making cycling safer is crucial in getting more people to switch to pedal power, West Midlands transport chiefs have told the Government.
Centro, the region’s transport authority, has called for more investment in …

Chief government advisor visits University’s construction facilities…

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Peter Hansford at Coventry University

Peter Hansford, the UK government’s newly appointed chief construction advisor, visited Coventry University on Friday as part of his first week in post to see what the institution is doing to help drive …

BCU steps in to plug a newly identified skills gap to help create new jobs…

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Big Data

With the latest official figures on the region’s economic performance announced today (MONDAY, DECEMBER 10) new research unveiled at Birmingham City University reveals a boom in a new type of high-tech …

Theatre students offer alternative festive cheer with some searing Russian satire…

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Dr Geoff Willcocks Coventry Uni

Coventry University performing arts students are offering up some alternative festive entertainment in the shape of two satirical plays from Russia.
The students, in the second year of the University’s BA (Hons) Theatre and …

Multi million pound R&D programme fuels Fracino’s innovation…

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Market leading technology the PID 2 Group from Fracino

Birmingham coffee machine manufacturer Fracino continues to blaze an innovation trail with the launch of a new product boasting market-leading technology.
A multi million pound research and development programme spearheaded by …

Blue Sky and Rainbow – Forecast For A Perfect Future…

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Tony Seaton, Associate Director, Blue Sky Corporate Finance

Birmingham based Blue Sky Corporate Finance has advised the management of J.Luscombe Associates Limited on the successful acquisition of Banner Solutions Limited, which trades as a franchise of Rainbow International. The recently completed transaction …

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