At Medilink Midlands, we support organisations across the life sciences and medtech sector by connecting them with the expertise and partnerships needed to drive sustainable growth. A key part of our role is facilitating trusted introductions that help businesses navigate complex challenges, from regulatory strategy to market expansion. The case...
MediWales BioWales in London 2026
MediWales will be holding their annual BioWales in London conference, in collaboration with the BioIndustry Association, on the 18th March 2026. BioWales in London is supported by Browne Jacobson and kindly hosted by Pioneer Group at Victoria House. This conference will bring together industry and health to showcase Welsh innovation in life...
IMed Group appoints Spencer Keegan as Talent Acquisition Manager
IMed confirms expansion of business and implements new recruitment services for clients Oxford, 4th February 2026 – IMed Group, a leading provider of regulatory consultancy services to the global medical and health technology industry, today announces the appointment of Spencer Keegan as Talent Acquisition Manager. Spencer will join IMed’s commercial...
New pilot programme launches to address life sciences skills gap across Midlands and East of England
Medilink Midlands partners with the University of Warwick and Anglia Ruskin University to upskill future life sciences talent A new pilot programme has launched to help address growing skills gaps across the life sciences and medtech sector, bringing industry and universities together to better prepare the next generation of talent for careers in...
IC26 is here, and it’s bigger than ever!
As part of our mission to support regional innovation, and with TBAT Innovation as a Patron of Medilink Midlands, we’re pleased to share the launch of the 2026 TBAT Innovation Challenge by Dains, now open and backing bold innovation across UK SMEs. With Shakespeare Martineau as Headline Sponsor and Barclays...
Venturefest West Midlands returns for 2026
Venturefest West Midlands – the largest gathering of entrepreneurs and innovators from across the region – will take place in the Black Country for the first time. The Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton is the venue for the popular event on Tuesday, 10 March, co-hosted by West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA)...
Guardtech Group welcome new ‘cleanroom chameleon’ mascot into the mix to celebrate company’s role as enablers of change
Cammi the Chameleon will be appearing across the East Anglian cleanroom construction specialists’ marketing throughout 2026 to represent Guardtech’s aim to support groundbreaking developments in Life Sciences and beyond THE GUARDTECH GROUP are welcoming a new member to their family business for 2026 – Cammi the Cleanroom Chameleon! Cammi represents...
Why the West Midlands is pioneering the future of healthcare technology
When you talk to people about what work in the health sector looks like, most people would probably talk about jobs like doctors and nurses, but the increasing use of Technology in the sector is also giving rise to a range of new well-paid job opportunities. That is why the...
Minister for Skills launches medtech qualification at PHTA
On Friday 12th December 2025, Minister for Skills, Baroness Jacqui Smith, chose PHTA as the setting for the launch of a new Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) designed to tackle the UK’s growing medtech skills shortage. The visit marks the second Ministerial visit to PHTA in just three months, following Baron Stockwood’s...
New qualifications to tackle NHS skills shortage
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...
