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WCC launches ‘Warwickshire Women in Engineering 2025’ campaign

Warwickshire County Council has launched its campaign ‘Warwickshire Women in Engineering 2025.’ This new initiative aims to help attract and encourage the skills of women of all ages into the engineering sector, find out more here.

Regular business news and information update from Warwickshire County Council

Warwickshire is globally renowned for innovation and manufacturing – read on to find out more here.

Handelsbanken Wealth Survey 2025

Building your financial future: Are you in control? Click here to find out

2024 Bromwich Hardy Barometer

Click here for a comprehensive look into the region’s commercial property market

Daffernomics

Daffernomics – a topical look at the economic matters of the day combining information and insight in equal amounts

Daffernomics – Further & Faster

2024 Review

Simon Cossey became Vice Chair, we said goodbye (and thank you!) to James Oliver from Virgin Money as a Board member and hosted Breakfast Briefings, Cross Sector Dinners, First Friday networking lunches, a wine tasting and more… Our Chair Kristy Ainge summarises another busy year here 2024 Annual Review

2023 Review

Our cross sector dinners returned, almost all our First Friday networking lunches were at capacity, and with our summer social and quiz firmly established in the calendar, it’s been another busy year. Read our Chair Kristy Ainge’s summary Review 2023

Recording of Lunchtime Lecture by Professor Trevor Williams on 27th June 2023

Click here to listen to Professor Trevor Williams, former Chief Economist at Lloyds Bank who addressed our members and guests before a busy Q&A session.

In addition to running his own consultancy, Professor Williams is a visiting Professor at the University of Derby, Associate Professor at St Marys University, Rotating Chair of the Institute of Economic Affairs Shadow Monetary Policy Committee (SMPC), author of Trading Economics (Wiley), and writes a regular monthly column in Moneyfacts.

2022 Review

It’s been a busy year with a packed schedule of networking opportunities including a capacity relaunch event for our Young Professionals network.   Read our Chairman John Rimmer’s summary 2022 Annual Review

 

 

2021 Review

Our Chairman Ian McKinney summarises a year in which we’ve returned to in-person networking following a strong programme of online FirstTalk speakers.  Members have enjoyed a special offer at the Telegraph Hotel and we’ve delivered some FirstPro 2020 trophies, read all about it here Annual Review 2021