Esports at Warwick is part of a broader gaming ecosystem in the region, with the aptly named ‘Silicon Spa’ games cluster of Warwickshire being the largest group of games development companies in the UK outside of London. The area plays host to a number of major computer games studios such as Sega, Ubisoft, Playground, and Codemasters, with the sector accounting for thousands of jobs in the West Midlands.

George Freeman MP, Minister of State in the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has visited the University of Warwick.

WMG, at the University of Warwick, has been awarded a share of £29 million funding, from the Faraday Institution, to develop new insights into electrochemical energy storage. The three WMG research projects are entitled Extending Battery Life; Battery Modelling; and Battery Safety - crucial research areas as the UK powers ahead with transport electrification.

Plans to raise up to £250 million to boost startup growth in the Midlands have been announced today.

Midlands Mindforge Limited, co-founded by the University of Warwick, along with seven other universities*, aims to secure significant private investment to support early-stage businesses across the region.

The Estates team at the University of Warwick has stepped in to help repair a Community Noticeboard on Charter Avenue, Canley.

The University of Warwick is proud to stand with neurodiverse communities during Autism Awareness Month. This month, the University aims to raise autism awareness and acceptance, while celebrating the diversity of all individuals that make up the University of Warwick community. According to the National Autistic Society, there are around 700,000 autistic people in the UK. New trials are recruiting autistic adults who live within Coventry and Warwickshire as well as from other regions in England.

The University of Warwick is proud to announce the success of the 'School Tasking' project, created by Dr Ali Struthers from Warwick Law School, as part of an ongoing widening participation effort that has inspired a nationwide rollout. The project started with teams of Year 5 students from local schools competing in a series of tasks that showcased their skills and abilities.

Schoolchildren from Coventry have visited Parliament this week in a visit organised by the University of Warwick and UNESCO.