http://www.birminghampost.net/ Visit the new Birmingingham Post site for latest local Birmingham news and Birmingham business news. Jobs, whats on and Birmingham guide, business and more. en-gb Birmingham Post no Visit the new Birmingingham Post site for latest local Birmingham news and Birmingham business news. Jobs, whats on and Birmingham guide, business and more. birmingham post, birmingham news, birmingham business, birmingham jobs, birmingham guide http://www.birminghampost.net/news/politics-news/2008/10/09/neil-kinnock-offers-gordon-brown-some-leadership-advice-65233-22003976/ Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:24:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/news/politics-news/2008/10/09/neil-kinnock-offers-gordon-brown-some-leadership-advice-65233-22003976/ Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock visited Birmingham and urged Gordon Brown to show more of his “heart and guts” if he wants to win round the electorate. http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-health-news/2008/10/03/2-5m-boost-for-birmingham-research-into-children-s-cancers-65233-21962182/ Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:38:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-health-news/2008/10/03/2-5m-boost-for-birmingham-research-into-children-s-cancers-65233-21962182/ Birmingham scientists are to receive a £2.5 million boost to fund research into children’s cancers using the latest imaging technology. http://www.birminghampost.net/news/newsaggregator/2008/09/24/scheme-to-help-poor-youngsters-get-to-top-universities-65233-21895667/ Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:24:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/news/newsaggregator/2008/09/24/scheme-to-help-poor-youngsters-get-to-top-universities-65233-21895667/ The universities of Birmingham and Warwick have been told by the Government to do more to ensure bright youngsters from poor backgrounds apply for their courses. http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-education-news/2008/09/24/birmingham-and-warwick-universities-sign-up-to-fair-access-scheme-65233-21890176/ Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:44:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-education-news/2008/09/24/birmingham-and-warwick-universities-sign-up-to-fair-access-scheme-65233-21890176/ Nine of the UK's top universities, including Birmingham and Warwick, are to work together to ensure fair access for all bright students, regardless of background. http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/technology-and-innovation/2008/09/01/10m-funding-boost-for-birmingham-and-warwick-universities-65233-21650784/ Mon, 01 Sep 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/technology-and-innovation/2008/09/01/10m-funding-boost-for-birmingham-and-warwick-universities-65233-21650784/ The Universities of Birmingham and Warwick have landed a £10 million boost to establish both universities as international competitors in advanced materials. http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-health-news/2008/08/27/midland-universities-to-get-20m-for-medical-research-65233-21621289/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:42:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-health-news/2008/08/27/midland-universities-to-get-20m-for-medical-research-65233-21621289/ Two Midland universities are being awarded nearly £20 million to develop the world-class medical research at both institutions and improve patient care from bench to bedside. http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/legal-business/2008/07/22/clement-keys-helps-students-access-motorsport-industry-65233-21386772/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:28:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/legal-business/2008/07/22/clement-keys-helps-students-access-motorsport-industry-65233-21386772/ Chartered accountants Clement Keys is helping a group of engineering students from the University of Birmingham to build careers in motorsport by supporting their entry in this year’s Formula Student. http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-education-news/2008/07/14/universities-target-former-students-in-us-style-fundraising-65233-21334744/ Sun, 13 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-education-news/2008/07/14/universities-target-former-students-in-us-style-fundraising-65233-21334744/ Students are being encouraged to enter into a lifetime of giving to their universities after graduating, despite having to pay higher tuition fees. http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/creative-industries-news/2008/07/13/west-midland-students-into-video-game-design-finals-65233-21334517/ Sun, 13 Jul 2008 21:36:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/creative-industries-news/2008/07/13/west-midland-students-into-video-game-design-finals-65233-21334517/ A team of West Midland students are through to the finals of a national competition to design a new video game for the Wii console. http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-education-news/2008/07/10/universities-see-benefits-of-business-link-ups-65233-21322484/ Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:59:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-education-news/2008/07/10/universities-see-benefits-of-business-link-ups-65233-21322484/ Universities in Britain have received more than £2.5 billion as a result of working with businesses – and in the West Midlands, universities say they have received substantial benefits from the links.