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Jamaican Consulate-Birmingham and Birmingham Commonwealth association jointly organised The Jamaican Athletic Team Dinner/Charity Auction – Friday 28th July 2017 -The Great Hall, Birmingham University 7 pm – 12.00 am The Jamaican Athletic Team will shortly be at their training camp at Birmingham University prior […]
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This was my first time I have fully participated in the exchange programme in Chicago with the sister cities. The social work exchange programme has been in place for 20 years between Birmingham, Chicago and Hamburg. The exchange offered participating Cities the opportunity to gain […]
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USE-IT! Project news – Community Research begins The first free OCN (Open College Network) accredited research training took place between 6th and 7th July at the Edgbaston Watersports Centre and kick-started the training of the first cohort of USE-IT! Community Researchers. The University of Birmingham animated […]
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The governing body for athletics in the US “USA Track & Field” have confirmed that their training camp in order to prepare for the IAAF World Championships in London this summer will be based in Birmingham. It won’t be the first time that USATF are training […]
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The Midlands chapter of the British-American Business Council (part of Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce) has named Professor Julian Beer as its new president. The deputy vice chancellor of Birmingham City University is succeeding Harry Reilly who is now honorary chairman of BABC Midlands. Professor […]