Since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, the subject of personal protective equipment (PPE) has become a key discussion point. Over recent days the focus has been on the supply of facemasks that allow healthcare workers to interact safely and perform ... Read full article
18% of patients with liver disease in the West Midlands were very unsatisfied with the medical care they had received, a survey carried out by leading liver charity, the British Liver Trust, reveals.... Read full article
A major £1.7 million project to re-connect Birmingham’s communities with the city’s Shakespearean heritage has been officially launched. 'Everything to Everybody' - a collaboration between the University of Birmingham and Birmingham City Council... Read full article
Smartphone apps used as ‘early warning systems’ for skin cancer are poorly regulated and frequently cannot be relied upon to produce accurate results, according to a new analysis by experts at the University of Birmingham.... Read full article
This month the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) has launched a new catering concept in three of its exhibition halls. Building on the successful launch of St(EAT) Kitchen at the NEC earlier this year, in-house caterers Amadeus has created The Yard, ... Read full article
Science and technology businesses are being encouraged to attend the fifth annual Venturefest West Midlands, the showcase event that provides a platform for the region’s innovators to collaborate on new products and services that will support... Read full article
Hundreds of people from the local business community are expected to visit the Worcestershire Business Expo when it arrives in Evesham in July. Taking place at The Northwick Arms Hotel in Waterside on Friday 12th July from 11am until 4pm... Read full article
Walsall College has officially opened its new Digital Engineering Skills Centre - cementing its status as the digital skills lead for West Midlands Colleges. With funding through the Black Country Local Enterprise Partnership’s Growth Deal, ... Read full article
Supporting people looking for work is helping two BMet students boost their own professional skill set. Lauren Blundell and Olivia Gallardo are enjoying industry placements at Kelly Services in central Birmingham, gaining first-hand experience... Read full article
A leading University of Birmingham Professor has been announced as one of the first participants in The Academy of Medical Sciences’ novel Future Leaders in Innovation, Enterprise and Research (FLIER) Programme. University of Birmingham Professor... Read full article