Yardley children explore science and dance for performance
Children from Oasis Academy Hobmoor, Yardley have joined with digital-dance company Mercurial Arts, a choreographer and digital artist to create a new dance performance for their community.
Amazon-ing time for students
From the Black Country to the rainforests.
Exciting new option for young people in the West Midlands
JTL takes the lead in traineeship initiative.
Green expansion for Birmingham college
£8.5 million investment gives James Watt campus new energy.
WWI ‘hands on’ at Cosford
The RAF Museum Cosford will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War One with two more exhibitions that begin this month.
Students benefit from bursary
Grant will help students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Birmingham MPs and councillors to talk face to face with parents
Moves to ensure a way forward for local schools and communities.
New entrepreneurs forged in Birmingham and the Black Country
New enterprise will provide training and investment.
Gardeners World competition bid sets sail
Local students aim to snap up top prize.
Hey Gove – leave those kids alone
No plot, no conspiracy, just cultural Conservatism, argues Steve Beauchampe.
Business school receives Downing Street award
Coventry University’s business school has been awarded a prestigious accolade in recognition of the role it has played in helping to kick-start British enterprise.
Michael Buerk to chair Big Debate at Solihull School
Top BBC presenter Michael Buerk is to return to his old school to chair Solihull’s inaugural Big Debate.
Heavy metal legend to take up teaching post at university
Tony Iommi, lead guitarist and founding member of Black Sabbath, will be sharing his songwriting secrets with music students at Coventry University.
Pete Waterman to tell secrets of his success
Music mogul will give Coventry University talk.
Jobs course off of a flying start
Sky’s the limit for students in new roles.
Plea to parents over trespass on railway tracks by youngsters
Safer Travel team urge parents to keep tabs on children as school holiday approaches.
Students in line for gastronomy prize
Beri Bar takes them to UK final of food contest.
Solihull rugby players celebrate cup success
Solihull School’s rugby players have proved they are among the best in the Midlands after lifting the prestigious Solihull Cup.
Birmingham Ormiston Academy celebrates English literature
College presents public classics performances.
Young people to be given insight into creative employment
Royal Shakespeare Company and local training group to run event where students will learn about creative and cultural careers.
Forthcoming festival celebrates the best of student theatre, music and dance
Performing arts students from Coventry University’s School of Art and Design will be showcasing their work from next week as part of the University’s annual Degree Show.
Birmingham MP backs work experience route into jobs
Erdington’s MP Jack Dromey saw for himself how Willmott Dixon Partnerships Opening Doors programme has been giving practical help to jobseekers in Birmingham.
Students meet Holocaust survivor
A Holocaust survivor who escaped to Britain as a teenager has been sharing his tragic experiences with students in Aldridge.
School choir takes the stage with Gary Barlow
Youngsters have got the X Factor.
Free Radio celebrates 40th anniversary at Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Further links announced between college and city’s leading independent station.
Social hackathon for Birmingham
Young Brummies set to learn how to change the world.
Belgrade Theatre celebrates pioneering half-century
Theatre celebrates landmark anniversary of groundbreaking work.
Women in business event focuses on breaking the glass ceiling
School event aims to inspire young women.
Royal official opening for Harborne Academy
Remarkable turnaround for school once threatened with closure.
New safety website aimed at students
West Midlands Police have launched an innovative new website aimed at keeping the students of the region safe.