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UK’s first live micromobility event takes place at WMG, University of Warwick
Micromobility refers to small lightweight efficient vehicles, which can be used to make short distance journeys. The future of micromobility is incredibly topical, and to bring together all aspects of it WMG, at the University of Warwick, hosted the UK’s first live micromobility event. The event not only saw the demonstration of many new exciting and existing micromobility vehicles from e-scooters to e-cargo bikes, but also outlined the opportunities for the UK to lead this sector in battery development and recycling, human factors and behavioural change, materials development and more.
Warwick named in UK top 10 and World top 80 by Times Higher Education
The Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2022 has today, 2nd September, named the University of Warwick as one of the UK’s top 10 and the world’s top 80 universities.
Five new local businesses gain support from the Creative Futures Incubator in Leamington
The Creative Futures Incubator celebrates the strength and range of the region’s creative businesses, helping each start-up harness the wealth of opportunities available to them.
A46 Road Closures: 6th - 9th September
There will be overnight road closures of the A46 between Monday 6th September - Thursday 9th September to install the narrow lanes, subject to the progress of the Highways England’s resurfacing scheme on the A46 between M40 junction 15 and Leek Wootton. Find out more.
West Midlands Cycle Hire launching on campus soon
West Midlands Cycle Hire is coming to University of Warwick, linking our campus into a network of 1500 hire bikes and 170 docking stations across the region.
Coventry City of Culture Trust is looking for 10 individuals or groups who have a passion for their local area and its residents.
They can offer you the resources, training and support you need to bring your ideas to life.
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Do you have a great idea for a project that will benefit your community?
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Do you organise activities that bring people together in your area?
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Can you bring community members together to co-create a project?
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Would you like to gain the skills and confidence to turn your idea into a reality?
Visit the City of Culture webpages for more details and information on how to apply.
Roadworks on Westwood Heath Road (31 August – 7 December)
Between 31 August and 7 December, roadworks are planned to take place on Westwood Heath Road between the two junctions of Ten Shilling Drive and Roughknowles Road. Coventry City Council have indicated that there may be 2 way or 3 way temporary traffic lights at times during these works— delays are possible.
Road closure: Gibbet Hill Road, Monday 16 August
The road closure will be for 3 weeks followed by 2 weeks of temporary lights on Gibbet Hill Road via the Moreall Meadows junction.