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Belgrade Theatre: Unplugged in and around Warwickshire

Belgrade Theatre: Unplugged in and around Warwickshire

Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre is being taken off the stage and into some unique settings within Coventry and Warwickshire, in order to meet new people and reach new audiences.

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Eclectic selection of student films to be screened in Coventry

Eclectic selection of student films to be screened in Coventry

A diverse selection of short films from students at Coventry School of Art and Design will be screened in the city in June.

University programme first to offer training to cosmetics industry

University programme first to offer training to cosmetics industry

A new study programme at Coventry University is set to become the first in the country to offer an accredited qualification to practitioners working in the cosmetic enhancement industry.

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

Olivier Award-winning The Rise and Fall of Little Voice makes its way to the Belgrade starring Beverley Callard and Ray Quinn

Nominations announced for Midlands Media Awards

Nominations announced for Midlands Media Awards

Les Reid, of the Coventry Telegraph, has been nominated for four categories at this year’s Awards, which are being held next month.

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Variety at The Belgrade

Variety at The Belgrade

The Shaolin Warriors – Return of the Master, Vampires Rock, Motown’s Greatest Hits – How Sweet it is, Hold Back the Night, Counterfeit Stones and Queen of the Dance.

Stubblemelt headline Fitness Festival

Stubblemelt headline Fitness Festival

Birmingham art rockers Stubblemelt have been announced as headliners for the Midland’s second Fitness Festival,

Coventry University seeks new governors

Coventry University seeks new governors

Coventry University will have a number of vacancies on its Board of Governors from September 2013, and is encouraging those who are interested to get in touch.

Students challenged to help boost Coventry’s status as a ‘social’ city

Students challenged to help boost Coventry’s status as a ‘social’ city

Enterprising students from Coventry University’s Business School have been coming up with ideas to make the city centre a better place to socialise with friends and family.

Industry leaders to debate how to boost SMEs at free innovation masterclass

Industry leaders to debate how to boost SMEs at free innovation masterclass

Leaders from some of Europe’s largest companies will be gathering in Birmingham to discuss the role that open innovation and collaboration can play in boosting the economy

Meeting of ‘enigmatic’ minds produces a twisted fairy tale

Meeting of ‘enigmatic’ minds produces a twisted fairy tale

Two students who met while studying at Coventry University have collaborated on a new theatre production to be presented during the university’s SPECTRUM 2013 Performing Arts Festival.

Innovative designs from industrious students at annual University Degree Show

Innovative designs from industrious students at annual University Degree Show

A prototype arctic research vehicle and a supercharged low emissions racing car are amongst the innovative designs being showcased by students

Palestinian ambassador to UK speaks at University

Palestinian ambassador to UK speaks at University

Students at Coventry University received a unique insight into the ongoing peace process in the Middle East on Tuesday evening

10 years at the top for Belgrade’s Artistic Director

10 years at the top for Belgrade’s Artistic Director

Hamish Glen celebrates his tenth year as Artistic Director and Chief Executive of Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre, after being recruited to the post in 2003 to rejuvenate the city centre theatre.

University secures funding to help combat female genital mutilation

University secures funding to help combat female genital mutilation

Coventry University is set to lead a Europe-wide project which aims to put an end to the illegal practice of female genital mutilation (FGM), after it was awarded funding to continue research into the issue.

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Uni graduates’ short film up for top US festival award

Uni graduates’ short film up for top US festival award

A short film created by recent graduates of Coventry University’s media production course has been shortlisted for an award at one of America’s leading lifestyle film festivals.

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Celebrity chef recipe study highlights healthy eating concerns

Celebrity chef recipe study highlights healthy eating concerns

Meal recipes promoted by celebrity chefs in Britain could be a hidden contributing factor to the country’s obesity epidemic and associated public health concerns, according to new research.

Uni academic’s artwork in running for major award

Uni academic’s artwork in running for major award

An academic from Coventry University’s School of Art and Design is up for an illustrious award after his painting was selected for a top exhibition in London’s National Portrait Gallery.

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The Blues Brothers are coming to Coventry

The Blues Brothers are coming to Coventry

The Blues Brothers – The Smash Hit will be bringing the classic hits and capers of Jake and Elwood Blues to life live on stage at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre

Manufacturing firms set for performance boost through new grant scheme

Manufacturing firms set for performance boost through new grant scheme

A new funding scheme for West Midlands SMEs is aiming to award 200 grants over the next two years in a bid to help manufacturing businesses boost their competitiveness.