The outstanding achievements of Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya (CBE FREng FRS) are to be recognised with two dedicated tributes to continue his legacy, the Government announced today (Tuesday 16 July).

Students at WMG Academy Coventry are celebrating a double victory after BOTH its teams won first place in a national engineering competition.

The students, all aged 14 to 19, took the top titles in their age categories in the Royal Navy Engineering Challenge. The contest invites students to design and build a model vessel capable of rescuing a helicopter in an emergency.

Local Government policy makers, business leaders, academics, media figures and other regional partners are coming together for a special event to celebrate the University of Warwick’s many partnerships in Coventry and Warwickshire, and the West Midlands and its impact on the region. Those gathering for the University of Warwick’s Chancellor’s Dinner on the evening of Tuesday 20th November, will be presented with some of University of Warwick’s very latest economic impact figures. Those figures will include its almost one billion pound impact on the West Midlands.

Four Coventry teenagers, all students at WMG Academy, Coventry, are celebrating after the car they designed was named the fastest in a worldwide competition.

Girls in Solihull are invited to a tea party next week to celebrate Women in Engineering Day at the WMG Academy for Young Engineers in Solihull.

BBC Radio 4 will visit Solihull this month to broadcast an edition of its flagship debate programme, Any Questions? This long-running, high-profile programme will come live from WMG Academy Solihull on Friday June 23^rd with a panel of four people drawn from the worlds of politics, business, and culture.

Students and staff at a Coventry academy are celebrating after receiving a ‘good’ rating in their first ever Ofsted report.

Four talented teenagers from a Coventry academy have taken the chequered flag after being crowned national champions in a Formula One competition.

WMG Chairman Professor Lord Bhattacharyya has been appointed a trustee on the board of the Baker Dearing Education Trust.

Lord Baker and Lord Dearing created the Baker Dearing Educational Trust in 2007 to develop and promote University Technical Colleges (UTCs).

Last week the WMG Academy for Young Engineers race team, Academy Racing, won 3 awards at the regional F1 in schools competition finals and motored their way into the national finals hosted by Silverstone Circuit, the home of British motor racing.

Lord Kenneth Baker, Baron of Dorking, British politician, former Conservative Member of Parliament and cabinet minister visited the WMG Academy for Young Engineers in Solihull on Tuesday 15 November to show his support for the work of the University Technical College.

Students from the WMG Academy for Young Engineers are set to further their studies after successfully securing places at Coventry’s universities.

Chris Nix from Solihull is celebrating Level 3 results that have helped to secure him an apprenticeship with TATA Technologies. Chris is part of the first cohort of students to graduate from the Academy who have achieved a 100% pass rate in engineering.

Hayley McDermott from Coventry is celebrating passing her B-Tech Level 3 in engineering with merit yesterday. Her results have secured her an apprenticeship with Envisage Group, an international design and engineering organisation based in Coventry. Hayley is part of the first cohort to graduate from the WMG Academy that has achieved a 100% pass rate in engineering.

WMG Academy for Young Engineers is today celebrating the success of their Y13 students; their first cohort to graduate with a 100% pass rate in engineering and over a quarter of its students gaining places at Russell Group Universities.

As the first cohort of students from the WMG Academy for Young Engineers, in Coventry, complete their studies, 35 students have already secured apprenticeships and jobs in industry.

This week on Tuesday 21 June 2016 the leader of Solihull Council and key regional businesses came together to show their support for the new WMG Academy for Young Engineers opening in Chelmsley Wood, Solihull in September.

The WMG Academy for Young Engineers, Solihull, are opening up their brand new building to the public on Saturday 18 June 2016.

Students at Coventry’s WMG Academy for Young Engineers won three trophies last week at the F1 in Schools national finals at Silverstone Race Track.

Lucy Powell MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Education toured WMG Academy for Young Engineers in Coventry yesterday, Tuesday 26^th April, on her visit to Coventry.