Tag: West Midlands

BritAsia Academy Launches 250 Futures Digital Pilot

BritAsia Academy has partnered with the Future Ready Foundation to launch an innovative new programme aimed at helping young people gain the skills, confidence and opportunities needed to build successful long-term careers. The initiative is designed to support those who are not currently in education, employment or training (NEET), while creating clearer pathways into meaningful work across a range of growing industries. The programme brings...

Film Master LLC at Cannes Film Market 2026

Dubai-based Film Master LLC has strengthened its position as a leading film distribution company in the Middle East following a strategic meeting with representatives from Fantawild Animation during this year’s Cannes Film Market. The discussions brought together Film Master LLC CEO Gaganpreet Singh and Dragon, Head of International Distribution at Fantawild Animation, as both companies explored opportunities to expand the reach of premium animated content...
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Birmingham’s Digbeth Set to Rival MediaCityUK with New Film Production Hub

Production Central WM and the Warwick Bar regeneration project promise to transform Birmingham’s creative landscape, positioning Digbeth as the new heart of UK film...

West Midlands to Train Every Adult in AI: Richard Parker’s £10m AI Academy Plan

The West Midlands is preparing to make a bold leap into the AI era. Mayor Richard Parker has unveiled plans for an AI Academy -...

Teenager Fatally Stabbed in Northfield, Birmingham

A devastating incident occurred earlier today in Northfield, Birmingham, where a teenage boy was fatally stabbed near the Sainsbury’s store on the A38 Bristol...

Councillor becomes Coventry’s 1st Turban-wearing Lord Mayor

Councillor Jaswant Singh Birdi made history by becoming Coventry’s first Lord Mayor to wear a turban and revealed his hopes for the city. Born in...

Commonwealth Games: Birmingham 2022 Volunteering Applications Opening 1st June

Birmingham 2022 are looking for over 13,000 dedicated and dynamic volunteers to be part of history in next year's Commonwealth Games. From 1 June, take...

BATV Partnership with Moving Pictures Media & Checklist Films Ltd to Bolster Local Film and TV Production

BritAsia TV has partnered with Moving Pictures Media and Checklist Films to produce and finance a curated slate of upcoming film and TV projects....

Business: Switch Hospitality Management Launches Brand New Website

Switch Hospitality Management (SWHM) has announced the launch of their brand new website swhm.co.uk. With over 100 years of managerial experience across the team and...

Arts Council England & National Lottery Heritage Fund Award £6M to Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 Cultural Festival

Arts Council England and National Lottery Heritage Fund have bestowed £6million collectively to the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 cultural festival. Funding will go towards...

‘Apache Indian’ Among Other West Midlands Locals Named in Queen’s New Year Honours List

34 people from across the West Midlands have been named in The Queen’s New Year Honours List, including music industry icon, Apache Indian.  The List...

Session Announcement: West Midlands Digital Skills Partnership

West Midlands Digital Skills Partnership presents: Changing the face of digital skills delivery. The Digital Skills Partnership (DSP) brings together public, private and charity sector...

Youth Employment and Skills Platform Introduced for West Midlands

West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has introduced 'West Midlands Youth Platform' which provides employment and skills support for the county and local areas. In a...