The Midlands
Midlands creativity deserves greater recognition
The Midlands makes a “significant if unseen” contribution to the UK’s wider creative output, according to exclusive research.
09 June 2006 |
Losing its bottle
How much will iconic British brand HP Sauce suffer when production is moved from Birmingham to Holland, asks Jim Butcher?
24 November 2006 |
Flying high
Four and a half years after its launch, Tom Reed takes a look at how Midlands-based airline bmibaby is faring.
09 June 2006 |
The changing face of the Midlands
The Midlands is emerging as a creative force to be reckoned with. Kerstin...
09 June 2006 |
Introduction
The Midlands has recently been hitting the headlines for all the wrong...
09 June 2006 |
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News story of the day
Cadbury named as Midlands top brand
Confectionery manufacturer Cadbury has been named as the Midlands’ top brand for the second year running.
09 June 2006 |
High quality of life key to Midlanders
The good quality of life afforded to those working for an agency in the Midlands is the key advantage to living in the region.
09 June 2006 |
Midlands creativity deserves greater recognition
The Midlands makes a “significant if unseen” contribution to the UK’s wider creative output, according to exclusive research.
09 June 2006 |
Midlands job market not buoyant
Opinion is divided over whether working in the Midlands is beneficial to a career in the creative industries, according to an exclusive mad.co.uk...
09 June 2006 |
Feature of the day
Introduction
The Midlands has recently been hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Last month, Nottingham was named the most crime-ridden city in...
09 June 2006 |
Flying high
Four and a half years after its launch, Tom Reed takes a look at how Midlands-based airline bmibaby is faring.
09 June 2006 |
Losing its bottle
How much will iconic British brand HP Sauce suffer when production is moved from Birmingham to Holland, asks Jim Butcher?
24 November 2006 |
The changing face of the Midlands
The Midlands is emerging as a creative force to be reckoned with. Kerstin Kühn investigates.
09 June 2006 |
Research
Golley Slater tops agency poll
Integrated agency Golley Slater has been named as the Midlands’ top creative force, according to an exclusive mad.co.uk poll.
09 June 2006 |
Midlands agencies supported by entire country
Creative agencies in the Midlands are thriving due to business from clients based in all areas of the UK.
09 June 2006 |
Midlands campaigns have national reach
The majority of work carried out by creative agencies based in the Midlands is for campaign with a national reach.
09 June 2006 |
Midlands creativity deserves greater recognition
The Midlands makes a “significant if unseen” contribution to the UK’s wider creative output, according to exclusive research.
09 June 2006 |
Media
Alton Towers in TV sponsorship firsts
Alton Towers is to sponsor Sky factual entertainment show Brainiac. It is the first time the programme has been sponsored, and the first time a theme...
13 April 2006 |
Tamba Internet launches viral division to meet rise in demand
Birmingham-based digital agency Tamba Internet is looking to capitalise on the growth of viral marketing with the launch of a dedicated viral...
01 June 2006 |
Villa strikes shirt deal
Premiership club Aston Villa has agreed a two-year sponsorship deal with internet gaming company 32Red, the club has announced.
07 April 2006 |
Chrysalis Radio to launch FM 'super region' in Midlands
Chrysalis Radio is preparing to launch the first radio "super region", when it rebrands East Midlands station Century 106 as Heart 106. The new...
25 August 2005 |
Clients
Heinz axes 2,700 jobs
Baked bean and ketchup brand HJ Heinz is shedding 2,700 employees, which represents about eight per cent of its workforce.
02 June 2006 |
Bmi names marketing head
Airline bmi has appointed Andrew Dufty to the role of general marketing manager, in a move that will see the airline undertake a complete review of...
25 April 2006 |
Nitenite micro-room hotels set to roll out across UK
A £120m project to build a series of micro-room hotels around the country launches in Birmingham this week, conceived and designed by architect and...
30 March 2006 |
Nottingham seeks ice cool marketer
The National Ice Centre and Nottingham Arena is looking to appoint a sales and marketing director.
16 March 2006 |
Creative
The changing face of the Midlands
The Midlands is emerging as a creative force to be reckoned with. Kerstin Kühn investigates.
09 June 2006 |
New logo for Seafood Week
The Sea Fish Industry Authority (Seafish) is set to launch a new theme for its annual Seafood Week with a new identity designed by Birmingham-based...
20 April 2006 |
John Terry in King of Shaves TV ad
King of Shaves (KoS) has unveiled its first ever TV commercial featuring Chelsea and England defender John Terry, which is set to roll out next week.
31 May 2006 |
Trouble continues at The Public as chief exec is axed
The future of high profile West Midlands cultural venue The Public looks increasingly uncertain as it emerged that its chief executive has been made...
27 April 2006 |
Agency
Creative Shropshire pools talent in new Midlands network
Shropshire's creative professionals are banding together to form a network, Creative Shropshire, with the lofty ambition of rivalling Birmingham's...
23 March 2006 |
Rave wins industrial tool account
Midlands-based marketing communications agency Rave Communications has won the European advertising marketing account for Irwin Industrial Tools.
13 February 2006 |
Boxer appoints biz director
Branding and retail design consultancy Boxer has appointed Giles Poyner to the newly created role of business development director.
28 April 2006 |
Tamba Internet launches viral division to meet rise in demand
Birmingham-based digital agency Tamba Internet is looking to capitalise on the growth of viral marketing with the launch of a dedicated viral...
01 June 2006 |
