If you haven’t heard – The Junction Building, formerly Warwick Sports Centre has a new lease of life. The building has long been associated with sports, rivalries, winners, losers and liniment, but that has all changed. Now home to the Innovation Group, the Postgraduate Hub, and the beating heart of Warwick Innovation District – Junction is […]
A cutting-edge supplier of stem cell treatments for animals has been awarded an innovation grant to research new veterinary cell therapy products and purchase a state-of-the-art cell storage machine which will save four tonnes of annual CO2 emissions and provide a new source of income. Cell Therapy Sciences Ltd (CTSL), based at the Venture […]
A West Midlands company that received investment from Lord Sugar through the hit TV show The Apprentice has expanded year-on-year after helping firms across the UK say ‘you’re hired’ to new leaders. Harper Fox Partners, an executive search specialist within the fields of engineering, energy, transport, pharmaceutical and technology, was established by Scarlett Allen-Horton […]
A West Midlands building services consultancy which was founded just after the first lockdown is set to accelerate its growth after moving into its first permanent offices. Ingeniare, founded by Lee and Jessica Gwilliams in April 2020, has signed a lease on offices at Blythe Valley Innovation Centre – part of the University of […]
A West Midlands software start-up which aims to revolutionise vehicle fleet management with a simple smartphone app is already winning its first clients as it looks to kickstart its business. Digital Innk, which has developed an app and associated software ‘ViSN’ that links vehicle rental companies, fleet operators, drivers, and garages to improve communication […]
As part of its ‘COVID-19 Recovery Plan,’ Warwickshire County Council has created a £140m fund – the Warwickshire Recovery Investment Fund (WRIF) – to support businesses in their recovery and growth. One company set to benefit is Forge Care, a local specialist children’s care provider, whose flagship facility ‘The Forge’, will receive a £1m loan […]
DIGI-RAIL is an SME-focussed project, part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the University of Birmingham and sitting within the Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE). The project provides support to eligible SMEs looking to enter or grow their business in the rail industry, with a focus on the Digital Railway. DIGI-RAIL currently […]
Drake Howard Property Limited is pleased to announce Sega Publishing Europe Limited has doubled their game development floorspace at Victoria Court, Royal Leamington Spa. Sega Hardlight studio is behind the critically acclaimed adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog™ on mobile platforms such as Sonic Dash, Sonic Boom and Sonic Forces. Sega originally occupied the ground floor […]
Do you have a creative business idea? Leamington Spa is the UK’s largest creative cluster outside Greater London and Creative Futures provides an exciting opportunity for any business to develop entrepreneurial skills, test, launch and pitch ideas and get 6 months of free space and support to develop your creative enterprises. What are the benefits? As a start-up or […]
The Complete University Guide (CUG) has again named Warwick as a top 10 UK university. The guide is compiled using a broad range of criteria, including academic and research excellence, student satisfaction and graduate employability data. The guide noted that Warwick is the sixth most targeted university by the UK’s top 100 employers, and referenced […]