New partnership agreed with security firms
Three companies from the security and IT sectors have joined forces with the University of Wolverhampton to develop specialist training courses.
Halfmoon ramble & write…
What better way to celebrate the potential arrival of warmer months than with a Halfmoon Walking & Writing Workshop over Cannock Chase.
New project with Victim Support to be launched
Students at the University of Wolverhampton are working with experts at Victim Support to launch a new advice and support service.
Celebrating Britten in Bergen
Solihull School is to take part in worldwide celebrations for the centenary of the great British composer Benjamin Britten.
Bowie tribute act comes to The Public
One of the country’s leading David Bowie tribute acts will be performing at The Public on Saturday 11 May
University’s entrepreneurship experts exhibit at leading technology trade event
Coventry University’s Institute of Applied Entrepreneurship (IAE) is showcasing its expertise and services in London this week
Loving the Alien: Roswell – New Mexico Part 2: Departure
In which our travel columnist concludes her attempts to experience a close encounter.
Primary pupils pit their wits in challenge event
Pupils from five primary schools had to pit their wits against each other in a challenge event hosted by Aldridge School.
Worcester company launches new ad tracking system
It’s said that 50% of advertising spending is worthwhile and 50% not. The problem is finding out which 50% is which.
New technology centre to open
A new state-of-the-art centre showcasing the latest technology to enable businesses to enhance their competitiveness is set to be launched at Wolves Uni
Madcap Theatre presents Little Grimley’s Troubles (Tripled)
“There is only one thing that sells tickets….Sex !!”
Lucy Porter – People Person
Lucy Porter, will be bringing her brand new show, People Person, to The Public in West Bromwich as part of her nationwide tour.
Students’ ‘animal magic’ raises funds ahead of Degree Show
Students at Coventry School of Art and Design have put their creative skills to good use ahead of this year’s University Degree Show.
Gordon Harley’s thought for the weekend
Easy
University to host open day
Prospective students seeking to increase their career options are invited to an Open Day at the University of Wolverhampton.
Clowning around at Solihull School
Crazy clowns, daring aerialists and magical illusionists will be making an appearance at Solihull School when the ‘Big Top’ comes to town next month.
Solihull Hospital breast care patients invited to meet with Sir Ian Kennedy
Sir Ian Kennedy is inviting breast cancer patients who were treated by surgeon, Mr Ian Paterson, at Solihull Hospital to an open meeting
Please. No Moore
Our Albion man Terry Wills fears the curse of the returning striker.
Martin Longley’s New York Sounds: Tuvan Trip-Hop Jazz
Martin Longley mashes up bull testicles, glow-rings and wooden flutes in NYC…
A case of fewer is more
Laurence Inman has a radical plan to make roads safer – but you won’t like it.
Apprenticeships up for grabs at Wolverhampton jobs road show
Hundreds of teenagers flocked to a Wolverhampton careers roadshow where they got the chance to sign up for apprenticeships.
Antiques Roadshow star to host auction
An Antiques Roadshow expert is to host a live auction of items designed by University of Wolverhampton staff and students tomorrow
Coventry Uni in manufacturing boost using games technology
Serious Games Institute is set to play a leading role in a £1.5 million research project which aims to help manufacturing firms
Don’t forget, it doesn’t have to be meat
As the demand for meat rises inexorably, Anna Rose explains why this doesn’t have to be the case.
Lessons from the Eastleigh by-election for the West Midlands
John Chubb’s thoughts on last Thursday’s unexpected call to a ballot box in the south.
New associate campus to be launched in France
The University of Wolverhampton is set to launch a new associate campus in France as part of its plans to develop international education and research
History brought to life by a Sutton pilot
Solihull Junior School pupils enjoyed one of their finest hours when an aircraft enthusiast from Sutton Coldfield told them about the day he flew a Spitfire
Annual UK drug deaths fall seven per cent
Annual deaths related to heroin and morphine are continuing to drop significantly, falling from 41 per cent of total drug-related deaths in the UK in 2010 to 32 per cent in 2011
Baggies Bouncing Along
Terry Wills reports on happenings at the Hawthorns.
New system to trace food could have avoided the horse meat scandal
The current horse meat scandal could have been avoided if a system developed by the University of Wolverhampton to trace food was in use, according to experts.