Congratulations to all those successful companies whose efforts in the past year were recognized at the ICT Awards hosted by AWM's ICT Cluster. Find out who was at the joint conference, exhibition and awards ceremony-and who took the glittering prizes!
The Gigbeth weekend saw a variety of artists performing diverse ranges of music in selected venues all over the city. Spread over 3 days, the event opened with a conference where delegates participated in discussions covering important music industry issues.
The magnificent Town Hall Birmingham was the setting for the Excellence in Tourism Awards and provided an appropriately splendid stage for the regions tourism star- see who they are.
The PLUS Design Festival grows in strength in its second year in the city. Designers from the region, the capitol and beyond came together to exchange ideas and show off their talent in Birmingham.
Engaging businesses in new ways to raise skills The Birmingham, Black Country and Solihull Lifelong Learning Network officially launched at Aston University with the best wishes of the Minister of State for Science and Innovation and Julia King Aston's Vice Chancellor. Visit www.bbcslln.ac.uk to find out more.
Bill Nicholls, Head of Education and Training at the Engineering Employers Federation West Midlands offers advice and guidance about Careers in engineering. View the first chapter of this helpful advice and get in touch if you would like to view the full video.
Trusty Boats at the heart of the Midlands. Post awards winners Blue C Marine show how classic lines and quality production brings success.
July saw the presentation of the Creative City Awards. The regions most creative and innovative people, media luvvies and candidate businesses were there. See the category winners and find out who won the prestigious 2007 Creative Industries Award.
The business of caring is well demonstrated by the Acorns Hospice in Selly Oak Birmingham. Biztv was given privileged access to the centre to look at how this service is performed by some of the best in the business.
Prof. Peter Hartley, of Bradford University took time out from 'Next Generation Environments Conference' to talk to the Business and Learning Connections Project.
