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Emergency care experts explain why button batteries cause harm to children and adults
Emergency care experts warned that button batteries found in everyday household items can cause severe injury or death within hours if swallowed, urging immediate medical action and greater safety awareness. -
Craft, community and care: BCU symposium exploring socially engaged crafts
Academics, researchers and practitioners are brought together to explore socially engaged crafts in the creative economy through a symposium at Birmingham City University. -
BCU and Ikon extend creative partnership after landmark first year of impact
A groundbreaking collaboration between Birmingham City University and Ikon Gallery is transforming creative education, developing artistic talent and expanding public access to the arts across the West Midlands. -
Reimaging museum experiences for under-threes with new exhibition
Birmingham City University is working with Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester Art Gallery and Sure Start to produce a new exhibition for very young children. -
BCU ranks first-class in sustainability league table
Birmingham City University is named a leading university in the People & Planet University League 2025. -
Pioneering music-tech innovation for disabled musicians wins backing from CreaTech Frontiers
A groundbreaking project to develop new music-making technology for people with complex disabilities is one of 35 from across the West Midlands to win key funding from the game-changing CreaTech Frontiers. -
Sir Lenny Henry Centre appoints Jaldeep Katwala as new Director
British journalist and media professional Jaldeep Katwala will join the Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity as its new Director. -
BCU and Chartered Insurance Institute announce talent development pilot
A 12-month pilot designed to strengthen links between students and the thriving insurance profession is launched by Birmingham City University’s Business School and the Chartered Insurance Institute. -
Shillong Chamber Choir hits the right chord in Birmingham
A former winner of India’s Got Talent wowed the audience at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire during a special visit to the UK’s second city. -
New South Korean research fellows to accelerate smart city development at BCU
Three Early Career Researchers from South Korea are joining Birmingham City University to help drive next-generation urban innovation.