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New qualifications in MedTech to tackle 145,000 skills shortage and ease NHS pressures. new Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) in MedTech will help fill critical skills gaps, with estimated 145,000 jobs needed by 2035 across the sector qualifications will train technicians and regulatory advisors to work on cutting-edge AI-enabled health devices, wearable...

Midlands-based Black Space Technology is leading a new international healthcare innovation project aimed at transforming access to eye diagnostics in remote and underserved communities. The Birmingham company, whose core expertise is telemedicine and point-of-injury patient monitoring, is working in partnership with Birmingham City University and Japanese ophthalmic hardware specialist OUI...

Ambitious businesses, apply now to boost your investment skills and profile. Organised by the Centre for Enterprise and Enterprise at Aston University, University of Birmingham Enterprise, and Minerva Business Angels at the University of Warwick Science Park, the competition is in its 11th year and has connected over 230 entrepreneurs...

World-leading gaming and immersive technology companies based in the West Midlands are being backed by Mayor Richard Parker to help modernise health services and get more people back into work. The first-of-its-kind XR (Extended Reality) Health and Wellbeing Hub is one of eight regional projects being supported in the latest...

Blüm Health is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Breakthrough – North West & North Wales accolade at the The Spectator Economic Innovator of the Year Awards 2025. Blüm Health stood out among a competitive field of regional finalists for its cutting-edge work in digital health solutions....

Medilink Midlands is delighted to welcome Abigail (Abi) Phillips to the team as Delivery & HTC Programme Manager, further strengthening the organisation’s capacity to deliver impactful programmes and drive collaboration across the region. Abi joined in November 2025 and brings a strong background in managing programmes and building partnerships across...

IMed Group, a leading provider of expert services to the global medical and health technology industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Parminder Kalle as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Parminder brings over 20 years of experience across medical devices, in vitro diagnostics (IVDs), Pharma and digital health, combining...

The inaugural East Midlands Life Sciences Summit took place this week at Charnwood Campus, Science, Innovation and Technology Park, bringing together over 150 leaders from industry, academia, and the NHS to explore how the region can help the UK deliver on its Life Sciences Vision and Strategy. Themed “Scaling for...

Kindeva, a global CDMO and drug delivery expert, has officially opened its new UK headquarters at Charnwood Campus Science Innovation and Technology Park, Loughborough. The facility represents a significant expansion in Kindeva’s MDI services and will develop and test next-generation propellants (NGP) as the industry prepares to move to more...