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Catapult Venture Managers invests in wireless firm Zinwave Feb 24 2010

Midlands capital fund Catapult Venture Managers has completed its third transaction in two months, investing in a Cambridge firm that is working on new wireless aerial technology.Read

Software firm EG Solutions wins £565k Nordic contract renewal Feb 23 2010

EG Solutions, the Stafford-based business software company, has extended its contract with one of the largest bancassurance groups in the Nordic region.Read

Birmingham ready for key role in the space race Feb 19 2010

Birmingham-developed technology could open up the next frontier in space exploration by providing a means to control space robots sent to probe the surface of Mars, writes Anna Blackaby.Read

Business Profile: Science Park Chief Executive David Rowe Feb 18 2010

Boosting enterprise is often prescribed as the magic cure to pull the region well and truly out of recession, a turn of phrase that is just as likely to be heard in the coffee houses that adorn Colmore Row as it in the offices of the city council and Advantage West Midlands.Read

Software firm Eg Solutions bounces back into profit Feb 16 2010

Software firm eg solutions expects to be back in the black with a small profit compared to a pre-tax loss of £750,000 last year.Read

New iPhones fuelling insurance fraud Feb 15 2010

Increasing numbers of gadget lovers are resorting to insurance fraud in order to have their iPhones upgraded.Read

LSC may step in after Worcestershire training firms ceases trading Feb 12 2010

The public sector may be forced to mop up the mess left by two collapsed Worcestershire training firms which have left thousands of students dreaming of new careers stranded without courses.Read

Birmingham graduate Paul Nurse fears funding crisis for the sciences Feb 12 2010

A Birmingham graduate who won the Nobel Prize for his ground-breaking research into cancer has expressed concern for the future of science funding while on a return trip to the city.Read

Lord Mandelson announces £19m funding for low carbon vehicles in Midlands Feb 11 2010

The Government has announced £19 million of funding for research and development of low carbon vehicles in the Midlands.Read

Lord Bhattacharyya calls for new Innovation Bank Feb 05 2010

An Innovation Bank should be launched to back new ideas and able entrepreneurs, Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, head of Warwick Manufacturing Group, has urged.Read

Business Profile: Internet millionaire Carl Churchill Feb 02 2010

The rise and rise of internet millionaire Carl Churchill, who first came to prominence as a teenage business whizz-kid. Read

Solihull firm targets motorsport industry with HD video conferencing Jan 17 2010

A communications firm is targeting the motorsport industry with a new high-definition video conferencing system.Read

Doulton son loses out in £100m tech firm failure Jan 14 2010

A scion of one of the West Midlands’ most famous industrial families has been caught up in the catastrophic £100m failure of a dot.com technology company.Read

Strike action runs into fourth day at Fujitsu Jan 11 2010

Workers at computer giant Fujitsu will launch their fourth day of strike action today in a bitter row over jobs, pay and pensions.Read

FSA charges tarnish memory of business guru Roger Dickens Jan 07 2010

Jon Griffin looks at how a Midland business success story may be about to turn sour.Read

Fujitsu workers to stage a series of strikes Jan 07 2010

Workers at computer giant Fujitsu are to stage a series of strikes across the West Midlands in a long-running row over jobs, pay and pensions, it has been announced.Read

Midland universities open their doors as part of £20m SME scheme Dec 22 2009

Universities in the region are opening the doors of their labs to local high-tech small and medium-sized firms as part of a £20 million research programme into advanced materials.Read

IT firm Sanderson slips into the red Dec 07 2009

IT firm Sanderson Group has slipped into the red after it saw annual sales fall by almost 10 per cent.Read

700 jobs under threat as Ericsson site closes in Coventry Nov 10 2009

About 700 jobs are under threat after telecommunications giant Ericsson announced plans to close its research and development site in Coventry,Read

Henderson Morley raises £300k through share placing Oct 30 2009

Birmingham biotechnology firm Henderson Morley has raised £300,000 through a share placing to bolster its balances.Read

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