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5PRING and West Midlands Local Authorities challenge innovators
Category: Partnerships & Collaboration5PRING – the consortium delivering the UK’s first 5G commercial application accelerators – is now working with West Midlands…
West Midlands tram system goes digital
Category: Regrowing the CityNew radio system enables the operator to monitor tram movements and passengers via the network and provides the mechanism to react to…
Social Media, Gaming & Keeping Children Safe Online
Category: Partnerships & CollaborationKeeping young people safe online has never been more critical, and parents are often left feeling on the back foot when it comes to…
The West Midlands needs your views on 5G!
Category: Partnerships & CollaborationWM5G are gathering the opinions of West Midlands business leaders on how you think 5G will transform business, healthcare, travel…
ICYMI Insight Live: Public Sector
Category: Transforming ServicesAs part of national Insight Live: Public Sector last week, we were joined online by public and private…
Developing stronger communities using digital technologies
Category: Transforming ServicesJoin us on 3 March, 14:30-15:30 for talks on how the council is working with city partners to address digital skills and…
Ten tech start-ups to get top business support to help them grow
Category: Partnerships & CollaborationWest Midlands tech start-ups are being urged to apply for one of 10 places on a business accelerator programme to take their company…
Introducing Govroam, the public sector’s new free network access …
Category: Transforming ServicesBirmingham City Council staff and those working in other public sector roles across Birmingham and Solihull, can now access…
West Midlands Digital Roadmap launched
Category: Regrowing the CityBirmingham City Council are key partners who have been involved in the shaping of the West Midlands Combined Authority's…
Mobile UK launches a 5G and health campaign
Category: Partnerships & CollaborationMobile UK has launched a #5GCheckTheFacts campaign to help inform, educate and address the myths surrounding 5G’s impact on…
Calls for West Midlands youngsters to get involved in new 5G youth …
Category: Partnerships & CollaborationWest Midlands 5G is looking for six youngsters, aged 18-24, to take part in 5G in 5 Days – the testbed’s new youth…
Council agrees £10,000 boost for Birmingham businesses
Category: Responding to City needsOne-off grants of £10,000 will be paid to 421 hospitality and leisure businesses in Birmingham which have previously missed out on…