It has been a year of growth so far for West Midlands based MGA, Commercial Express. Alongside celebrations for the insurance provider’s 20th birthday, the company has expanded and taken on more key members of staff. Mark Humphreys has been ... Read full article
Hammerson, which owns and manages Bullring & Grand Central, has invited Birmingham residents to a public exhibition to present its plans for Martineau Galleries. The regeneration of this 7.5-acre site, including The Square Shopping Centre,... 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
Figures just published show that more new businesses were established in the West Midlands during 2018 than in any previous year – despite the challenges of political and economic uncertainty surrounding Brexit. ... 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
The University of Birmingham is one of 24 universities announced by the UK Parliament to offer the innovative and unique Parliamentary Studies module from academic year 2019/20. The aim of the rigorous course is to provide students with detailed... Read full article
Coventry-based antimicrobial additives business BioCote has invested over £600,000 in larger headquarters and a new laboratory and has increased staff numbers. The move will enable the company to meet rising demand for its antimicrobial solutions,... Read full article
The first study into the impact on the NHS of a new type of health worker in hospitals known as Physician Associates has found that they benefit medical and surgical teams and their patients over a wide range of specialities. ... Read full article
The Government has awarded the University of Birmingham-hosted BactiVac Network up to £1 million funding to accelerate the development of bacterial vaccines in a bid to prevent infections occurring as part of the global fight against antimicrobial... Read full article