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University of Warwick's statistics work on brain scans gets Wellcome boost

University of Warwick

Researchers at the University of Warwick have been awarded £1.1 million to develop the statistics needed to pool the vast quantities of data generated by brain scans.

Joy for Jo Harrington in her new role as chair of the BPA

Creative

Tamworth software firm Flydocs to open China office

Emirates

Anne Ryan, finance director at Tamworth based FLYdocs. — A Midland software company is to open a new office in China after signing a contract with Hong Kong's international flag carrier.

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University of Warwick's statistics work on brain scans gets Wellcome boost

University of Warwick

Researchers at the University of Warwick have been awarded £1.1 million to develop the statistics needed to pool the vast quantities of data generated by brain scans.

Joy for Jo Harrington in her new role as chair of the BPA

Creative

Jo Harrington, regional agency manager at Free Radio, was appointed the new chair of Birmingham Publicity Association.

Tamworth software firm Flydocs to open China office

Emirates

A Midland software company is to open a new office in China after signing a contract with Hong Kong's international flag carrier.

David Grindrod, acting director of the University of Warwick Science Park, and Brian Thomas, group finance director of Key Forensic

Forensics company returns to Coventry roots for new headquarters

University of Warwick

Midland company Key Forensic Services has returned to its roots to open a new headquarters.

University of Warwick energy project aims to reduce heating and cooling emissions

University of Warwick

The University of Warwick is spearheading a £5.25m project to develop energy-efficient heating and cooling technologies in a bid to reduce UK energy needs.

Birmingham production company CMA Video film at the Sea Life Centre in Brindleyplace.

CMA creates video to promote Sea Life Centre

Sea Life Centre Birmingham

A Birmingham visitor attraction has commissioned city talent for a Midland cinema marketing campaign.

More than 3,000 jobs created so far at Longbridge development

Birmingham City Council

Developers have reached a key milestone in plans for 7,000 Birmingham jobs to be based at the former Rover site at Longbridge.

Midlands creative industries round-up

Birmingham

Round-up of news from the Midlands creative industries.

Phillip Adcock and Ian Callow of The Presenter’s Handbook

New Discovery could mean that perfect sales pitch

Apple

A Midland training company has launched a high-tech solution to help business leaders improve their presentation skills.

Wi-fi park benches come to Birmingham city centre

Local News

Birmingham is getting the first ever electronic seats, which it is hoped will enable city people to work from anywhere.

Katie Morris, chief executive of Seal PR firm

Birmingham's 'best known' PR firm moves out

Bob Warman

A major city public relations firm is closing its doors in Birmingham after more than 30 years - and moving to Shrewsbury.

Ian Hunter, founder of Citigate Communications, dies aged 77

Sutton Coldfield

Well-known Birmingham public relations specialist Ian Hunter, who was one of the founders of City 2000, dies aged 77.

Birmingham-made app Dojit proves a hit in China

Business

Almost two-thirds of downloads of a Birmingham-made app have come from China.

Worcestershire-made app gets the attention of Microsoft

Facebook

A Worcestershire-made app that allows you to draw and share with the world is among just 64 worldwide to be shortlisted in a Microsoft competition.

'BBC is taxing us but not representing us' - campaign demands change

Local News

A campaign has been launched to encourage the BBC to invest more of the £4.1 billion it spends every year in the West Midlands.

BBC staff protest in 2012 at jobs being moved from Birmingham to Bristol and Manchester

Midlands misses out on millions in BBC 'investment scandal'

The BBC’s lack of backing for the Midlands is costing the local economy an estimated £400 million of much-needed investment every year, according to campaigners.

Birmingham software firm Delcam reveals record results

Birmingham

Birmingham-based software firm Delcam unveiled its best-ever results – with record annual sales of £47.1 million and profits of £5.1 million.

Professional body for advertising agencies elects first Birmingham head

Birmingham

The professional body for advertising agencies has elected its first head of Birmingham.

Accelerator programme opens in Birmingham

Birmingham

The window for applications for the third series of tech accelerator programme Oxygen Accelerator has now opened.

Coventry University leads games project

Aston University

Coventry University's Serious Games Institute is set to play a leading role in a £1.5 million research project which aims to help manufacturing firms transform their business models using games technology.