A technology marketing firm, which works with the biggest tech firms in the world, has expanded into offices in Warwick after a merger with a US company. 8Digital, which recently joined forces with Gorilla Corporation, has moved into the University of Warwick Science Park’s Warwick Innovation Centre from its former base in nearby Leamington […]
From today, participating lenders in the Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS) are able to offer smaller businesses across the UK a ‘top-up’ to their existing Bounce Back Loan if they originally borrowed less than the maximum amount available to them. The Bounce Back Loan top-up will be available from several large lenders from today, with […]
BT installs UK’s first dedicated public 5G network for University of Warwick, bringing new opportunities for University led research, and further enhancing students’ learning experience through its EE mobile network New Innovation Alliance sees 5G co-development in Connected Vehicles, Telemedicine and Gaming industries, to inspire and educate local businesses on 5G innovation and opportunities for […]
A TECH challenge encouraging people to visit Warwickshire town centres post-lockdown is to be launched. Warwickshire County Council is running the £80,000 scheme supporting projects which encourage people to visit the area. It follows a survey by the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership which found a need for digital products supporting and promoting town […]
More than 1,000 potential entrepreneurs and investors registered for a series of webinars run by Minerva Business Angels, part of the University of Warwick Science Park, and its Minerva Birmingham partners Aston University Centre for Growth and University of Birmingham Enterprise. The series was targeted at those who may be considering being an investor and companies looking for finance as […]
People and businesses across the UK are being provided with additional financial support as part of the government’s plan for the next phase of its response to the coronavirus outbreak, the Prime Minister announced today (31 October). Throughout the crisis the government’s priority has been to protect lives and livelihoods. Today the Prime Minister said […]
Wessex Water has selected modeFRONTIER® simulation software with EnginSoft UK to optimise solutions for drainage water management plans (DWMPs). The system, which utilises Artificial Intelligence (AI) to speed up the optimisation process, has just completed a trial at Wessex Water and took just 4 days of an engineer’s time and 12 days CPU time to […]
A growing tech firm, which helps save businesses time and money when procuring goods, is opening an office in Coventry as part of its plans for expansion. Claritum is based in Bath and employs 14 people offering companies procurement systems that reduce the time spent on sourcing. The business, which was established in 2000, has […]
Pictured (left to right): Luke Pulford, Matthew Lawrence, Peter Butlin, Elliot Parnham A start-up Coventry business is set to begin trials in Warwickshire to test the capability of drones delivering urgent medical supplies after receiving support. Skyfarer, which was established by Elliot Parnham in 2019 after studying aerospace engineering at university, was initially planning to […]
Pictured (left to right): Alexis Yates, Wayne Burgess, Lisa May (all Paramex) with Caroline Lloyd (Business Innovation Centre) A growing design and engineering consultancy is expanding into new offices – and has just appointed a key new hire to extend the range of services the company offers. Paramex, which was established 21 years ago, will […]