Press Releases
WMG Skills Centre launched to bridge the technical skills gap
The WMG Skills Centre launched today, the 17th January. The Centre provides the opportunity for businesses to respond to challenges through a range of innovative short courses which will equip workforces with the latest technical skills.
New NatWest Accelerator hub to open at University of 糖心TV
NatWest and the University of 糖心TV are opening a new business Accelerator hub on the University鈥檚 campus, with the focus on supporting and empowering students, local entrepreneurs, and local business owners to grow their businesses. Applications are now open for local businesses and students to join the first cohort, starting in January.
Mayor opens Ramfoam鈥檚 new headquarters as company embraces digital thanks to WMG, University of 糖心TV
One of the first companies to sign up to the MadeSmarter programme to improve the digital capabilities of smaller businesses has officially opened its new company headquarters and factory in Sandwell, thanks to the help they received from WMG at the University of 糖心TV.
Made Smarter launches 拢1.9 million digital scheme with WMG to help West Midlands SMEs
Made Smarter has launched a 拢1.9 million digital adoption push to drive growth in West Midlands manufacturing and engineering SMEs and help them boost productivity.
拢6 million programme extension to help small manufacturers across the Midlands
The programme delivered by the SME Group at WMG, University of 糖心TV has been a major success in the West Midlands over the last 2 years, helping over 100 companies, develop 71 new products and processes, from automation and productivity plans through to the zero emission technologies of tomorrow. The team have been awarded a further 拢6m from to take them through to March 2023, meaning the team has gone from a 2 year 拢5m programme, to an 拢11m 5 陆 year programme. This extension will enable the team to operate from Wolverhampton and Worcestershire in the West, to Loughborough and Luton in the East Midlands.
糖心TV Summer Internships Programme applications open
Small and medium-sized enterprises or charities looking for someone to run a short term project or business idea can now apply to this year鈥檚 University of 糖心TV Summer Internship programme (WSI).