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Cinema comes to the cathedral

Watch your all-time favourite films in a truly unusual setting!




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Local business invests in creative talent

Design and marketing specialists employ young workers.




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Award for Jewellery Quarter business

Talbots MD is UK Packaging Awards Rising Star.




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Coventry conference demonstrates the business benefits of digital technology

Businesses in the region are being encouraged to find out more about the importance of the growing digital economy at a free event taking place at Coventry University in January.




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Business school receives Downing Street award

Coventry University’s business school has been awarded a prestigious accolade in recognition of the role it has played in helping to kick-start British enterprise.




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Combined authority investment welcomed by new mayor

Coventry regeneration schemes awarded £3.7 million loan.




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Solihull Summer Fest 2025 announces headliners

Ali Campbell and Bananarama to star at Tudor Grange Park.





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Storytelling Festival returns for Midsummer at Martineau

Tales of gory gods and gruesome greeks, rip-roaring adventure stories plus new pieces created live with the audience are all on the programme for the Martineau Gardens Storytelling Festival.




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One Beat Saturday Festival – full line-up announced

The full line-up for mac birmingham’s ‘new music’ festival for young people ‘One Beat Saturday’ is now available.




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Apple Day at Martineau Gardens

Celebrate the harvest in Birmingham's green oasis.





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Deadline for Millennium Point Charitable Trust applications

Final call for STEM organisations to apply for grant funding.



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Come in, the water’s fine

Holly Heywood lies back and thinks of nothing in particular at Ardencote Spa.





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Free green support to Black Country businesses

Black Country Industrial Cluster provides energy efficiency support for local businesses.





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Nineteenth hole opens at West Bromwich golf club

The Lewisham swings into action at Dartmouth golf course.






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Urgent plea to Muslims over vaccine

Birmingham doctor makes call to stamp out vaccine hesitancy during Ramadan.




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Chinese 'headache' for Zara, H&M and Amazon in trouble

Chinese online retail giant, Temu, faces a European Union investigation for potential violations of the Digital Services Act, including consumer protection and data privacy concerns. The company risks significant fines if found in breach. Shein and Temu, Chinese e-commerce giants, have challenged Amazon in the US and Zara and H&M in Europe with low prices and fast turnover.




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US says it intends to shore up support for Ukraine until Trump takes office




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China’s biggest online shopping day fails to return to pre-Covid days high once again

China's Singles' Day shopping extravaganza has lost its sparkle as consumers, wary of promotional tactics and facing economic headwinds, prioritize necessities over extravagant purchases. Major e-commerce platforms have ceased publicizing sales figures, reflecting this trend. Merchants are also scaling back, citing high advertising costs and diminishing returns, prompting a shift towards international markets.




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Growing our online channels further remains a priority for us, says Manos Nikolakis, GM, BIC Cello

Manos Nikolakis, GM, BIC Cello, said, "While e-commerce is growing significantly across the country, the landscape of the Indian market is still heavily reliant on traditional trade. Accordingly, this remains our main sales driver. The lack of digital penetration in semi-urban and rural areas can sometimes create a challenge in the e-commerce space, which means that e-commerce is mostly relevant in bigger cities with a more mature infrastructure."




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Online hyper-local marketplace Inknibs plans to deliver stationery in 60-min across select cities

“With this expansion, we are excited to connect with even more individuals and families, offering them a curated selection of products that inspire creativity and enrich everyday life," said Divyanshu Solanki, founder and CEO of the company.




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Linc appoints Sachin Bhatnagar as president - global business

Linc, a writing instruments brand, has appointed Sachin Bhatnagar as its new president of global business. Bhatnagar brings over 30 years of experience to the role, having previously served as CEO at Lykis. He will be responsible for driving Linc's strategic direction and growth.




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Titan Q2 PAT declines 23% to Rs 704 crore

Titan Company's consolidated profit after tax declined by 23.1 per cent in the second quarter of this fiscal. However, the company's consolidated income increased by 26 per cent during the same period. Its international jewellery business experienced a significant income growth of 62 per cent. Caratlane, a subsidiary of Titan, also reported a 28 per cent increase in total income.




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Safari Industries (India) net profit declines 25.40% in Q2 FY25

Safari Industries India reported a 25.40% YoY decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 29.66 crore in Q2 FY25, despite a 23.72% YoY increase in revenue to Rs 457.79 crore. The luggage maker's profit before tax also fell by 27.07% YoY to Rs 37.84 crore, primarily due to a significant rise in total expenses, including a 53.




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Relaxo Footwears net profit declines 17% in Q2 FY25

Relaxo Footwears recorded a 17 percent drop in net profit to Rs 37 crore for the second quarter ending September 30. Revenue also decreased by 5 percent to Rs 679 crore. The company attributes the decline to lower demand and increased competition from unorganized players. Relaxo plans to add more distributors and optimize operations for future growth.




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Nykaa appoints Abhijeet Dabas as business head- fashion

In his role, Dabas will foresee Nykaa Fashion’s online growth strategy, expand its global footprint, and build strategic partnerships—including current alliances with fashion retailers like Foot Locker and Revolve aiming at building brand presence in the fashion e-commerce space.




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FirstCry: Meet the man behind the baby products business that grew into a giant

Founded by Supam Maheshwari and his colleague from a previous business, Amitava Saha, FirstCry has been the darling of investors which include SoftBank, Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata, Premji Invest, Mahindra & Mahindra and TPG Growth.




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Google Facing a Googol in Russian Fines for Kremlin YouTube Takedowns

Big fines by regulators on tech companies are nothing new, but the scale of one imposed by a Russian court on Google is astronomical. For removing Russian state-run channels and pro-government accounts from YouTube in the wake of the country's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia is demanding that Alphabet pay up 20 undecillion rubles ($2.5 decillion USD) or face its being blocked from doing business in the country indefinitely.




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Elon Musk says 'all actions' taken by Department of Government Efficiency will be online: 'Transparency'

After being tapped to lead the Department of Government Efficiency with Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon Musk said all of the actions taken by the department will be posted online for "maximum transparency."



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Business Process Automation Specialist (Cleveland, OH or Framingham, MA)

Looking for someone with experience automating business processes with tools like PowerAutomate, VBA and Powershell. Detailed posting here.




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Looking for a Full Stack Engineer (Canada) (Canada)

Location: Full Remote (Anywhere in Canada) About Perch Perch is a fast-growing technology company dedicated to revolutionizing the property-buying experience. Our platform simplifies the process of buying a property, helps customers save money on their mortgage, and enables homeowners to build wealth by maximizing home equity. In other words, we help your money make more money. Talk about a win-win! We believe in a collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and creativity. Join our passionate team and help us shape the future of the real estate industry. Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Full-Stack Engineer with strong experience in building RESTful APIs and Angular web applications. The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of NodeJS, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions that align with our company's goals and objectives. Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using NodeJS, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. • Build and maintain RESTful APIs to support front-end applications and integration with other systems. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. • Optimize software solutions for maximum performance, scalability, and maintainability. • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and technical issues. • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices. • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process. • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in software development. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. • At least 3 years of professional experience in software development. • Strong experience in building RESTful APIs and Angular web applications. • Solid understanding of NodeJS, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. • Proficient in version control systems, preferably Git. • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and practices. • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. • Strong communication and collaboration skills. • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment. Why Join Perch? • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Flexible working hours and remote work options. • Opportunity to work with a passionate and talented team. • Chance to contribute to the growth and success of an innovative technology company. • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. How to Apply Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to hearing from you! Perch is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.




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Marketing for Online Show/Club (virtual NYC)

New York Stereoscopic Association Presents! is a weekly show about stereoscopic (3D) photography and film/video. It is held on Zoom and in VR, and streamed to Youtube and Roku. web http://www.3dnsa.org/ Sizzle Reel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2D2DCHBx20 We've got the usual social media accounts established but very under utilized as none of us have had time or energy to put more into marketing. Have done a bit of Instagram advertising. Looking for someone to advise on a marketing plan, and weekly do the social media posts and advertising. Possibility of an associated project that would need similar work.




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Cinema Chat: Cinetopia starts tonight, plus 'Inside Out 2' hits the multiplex

It's Night 1 of the highly anticipated return of Cinetopia! Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins and Marquee Arts cinema program director Nick Alderink join WEMU's David Fair to chat about this year's Cinetopia Film Festival, along with the latest Pixar film that opens at your favorite multiplex!




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Cinema Chat: Cinetopia 2024 continues with the world premiere of 'Love & Vodka,' plus much more!

The 2024 Cinetopia Film Festival rolls on in Ann Arbor! Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins joins WEMU's David Fair to provide an update on the film fest and the new films opening downtown. Plus, Russ brings along filmmaker and Eastern Michigan University alumnus Heidi Philipsen, who talks about her film "Love & Vodka," which closes out Cinetopia this weekend!




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Cinema Chat: 'MaXXXine' and 'Fancy Dance' open downtown, plus a bunch of special screenings throughout July!

When it comes to the 4th of July, fireworks and film go hand-in-hand! Both David Fair and Russ Collins are on vacation this week, so WEMU's Mat Hopson and Marquee Arts cinema programming director Nick Alderink meet up to chat about the newest films and special screenings coming your way this Independence Day weekend!




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Cinema Chat: 'Fly Me to the Moon' and 'Longlegs' open at the Michigan Theater, and 'The Lion King' returns to the multiplex

July is well underway, and more movies keep coming to the big screen! WEMU's David Fair is joined by Marquee Arts cinema programming director, Nick Alderink, to talk about the new films and special screenings coming to downtown Ann Arbor and your favorite multiplex!




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Cinema Chat: 'Touch' and 'Twisters' open downtown, plus free organ concerts for Ann Arbor Art Fair goers

The Ann Arbor Art Fair kicks off this week, and the Michigan and State Theatres will bring along some great movies to go with it! WEMU's David Fair meets up with Marquee Arts cinema programming director Nick Alderink to chat about all of the cinematic happenings for the coming weekend!




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Cinema Chat: 'Deadpool & Wolverine' opens nationwide, plus 'Widow Clicquot' opens at the Michigan Theater

An exciting weekend is coming to the movie world, including one of the most anticipated superhero matchups ever! WEMU's David Fair mets up with Marquee Arts cinema programming director, Nick Alderink, to give you a rundown of upcoming films and special screenings!




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Cinema Chat: 'Trap' hits the multiplex, 'Kneecap' and 'Coup!' open at the Michigan Theater

After a month-long vacation, Russ Collins made his return to the WEMU studio for Cinema Chat! Along with a few travel stories, Russ shared what's coming to the silver screen in the coming days with WEMU's David Fair.




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Cinema Chat: The Michigan Theater hosts two 50th high school reunions, plus 'Cuckoo' and 'Borderlands' hit the big screen

Summer may be winding down a bit, but the summer movie season is still going! WEMU's David Fair meets up again with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins to chat about the latest films and special screenings coming to a theater near you! Plus, the Michigan Theater is hosting not one, but two huge high school reunions!




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Cinema Chat: 'Sing Sing,' 'Didi' and 'Alien: Romulus' open downtown

We're halfway through August, so there's still time to catch a summer flick! WEMU's David Fair is away this week, so Mat Hopson steps in to discuss the newest movies and upcoming special screenings at your favorite downtown movie houses with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins!




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Cinema Chat: Take a trip to Broadway courtesy of Marquee Arts, plus 'The Crow' and 'My Penguin Friend' open downtown

After a week away, WEMU's David Fair returns to chatting about cinema with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins. As they do every week, they deliver all of the details on new films and the many special screenings coming to Ann Arbor!




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Cinema Chat: 'Reagan' movie hits theaters, 'Between the Temples' and 'Good One' open in Ann Arbor

WEMU's David Fair was joined by Marquee Arts executive director, Russ Collins on a pre-Labor Day edition of "Cinema Chat". They took time to discuss the new films and special screenings landing on the big screen for your holiday weekend viewing pleasure.




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Cinema Chat: 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' opens nationwide, plus see 'The Room' and 'The Front Room' in downtown Ann Arbor!

It's the first week of September, and we have plenty of movies to chat about! WEMU's Mat Hopson sits in David Fair to share all of the movie news and info on special screenings and events you could ask for with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins!




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Cinema Chat: 'The Critic' and 'Will & Harper' open downtown, 'Transformers One' hits the multiplex

Days are getting a bit shorter here in Michigan, but there's always time to catch a flick! WEMU's David Fair meets up again with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins to chat about the newest films and special events hitting the big screen!