First New Member Event Held at Oracle...
The first of several UKita events to be delivered across the region and nationally, aimed at developing the UKita membership base took place at the Oracle offices on 10th August.

Exclusive New Partnerships Bring Added Value to UKita Members!
Bob Boyd, CEO of UKita has announced new partnerships at the first �New Members Event� which was hosted at the Oracle building at Blythe Valley Park on 10th August�

IT Futures Sucess Stories Seminar
IT Futures are hosting an event on 6th Spetember 2006 at the Technology Centre, University of Wolverhampton. FREE Breakfast and Celebrity Presentations...

Business 4 Brunch
A fantastic networking opportunity at Broad Street Rugby Club, Coventry. Up to 200 local companies are looking to develop relationships with likeminded local businesses...

West Midlands ICT Cluster Awards 2006
UKita is proud to be associated with the West Midlands ICT Cluster. The time has come to submit your entries for the 2006 Awards...

New Member Sign-ups!
Three new members joined UKita during a successful branch event, hosted by the Black Country Branch on 6th July...

EXCLUSIVE MEMBER OPPORTUNITY
We are giving 6 members the opportunity to visit the prestigious CeBIT Bilisim Eurasia 2006 Exhibition in Turkey 5-10th September...

Expert IT deliver a tasty breakfast!
Stuart Rudd, M.I.A.P. Senior Consultant for Expert IT Consultants Ltd delivered two informative presentations to around 50 delegates at The Quality Inn, Penn Road, Wolverhampton.

EVENTS
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UKita Takes to The Skies
UKita has officially launched - RAF Museum Cosford was the location...

Latest UKita Members
"Launch event attracts new members" Following the successful launch event at RAF Museum Cosford, UKita has attracted several new member enquiries... Keith London, Director of Advanced Corporate Training in Hinckley is one of the first to join after attending the event. Another recent member is Julie Eyres of Bronte Business Networks, a Birmingham based company providing high quality IT expertise to clients from a diverse range of sectors. More new member news will be updated shortly.

UKita stand unveiled
The new UKita stand has been unveiled today at SECON 2006, at the Lakeside Conference Centre, Aston University. Where Bob Boyd (CEO) was able to meet our latest UKita member, Julie Eyres of Bronte Business Networks. This day conference is one of a continuing series of annual IT Security Conferences held by BCS Birmingham Branch.

Oracle On Board as 1st Sponsor
Following a meeting earlier this week Bob Boyd is pleased to announce that Oracle have come on board as the 1st Sponsor of UKita.

Wolverhampton based web design agency CPR Works has won a website "Oscar" in Europe's biggest and most prestigious corporate communications contest.
The company took top prize for the "Most Imaginative Design" for the Virtual quarry - www.virtualquarry.co.uk - in the 2006 Communicator's in Business Awards held in Bournemouth. It beat off stiff competition from the "Six Steps to Success" website from BT and also from Global PR and image consultants Trident Communications, who produced A&O online for international law firm Allen and Overy.

Apple boss praises West Midlands' potential as hub for creativity and innovation
Birmingham and the West Midlands is on the brink of becoming a hub of media creativity that should help sustain prosperity for the region for years to come, Apple boss Mark Rogers told an audience in the city recently.

Small businesses collaboration grants
Did you know that the Innovation Networks project can now offer �15,000 grants for capital expenditure to groups of at least three West Midlands SMEs who are collaborating on the development of an innovative product, process or service?

UK IT User Skills Newsletter - March 2006
e-skills UK has released the latest issue of the IT User Skills Newsletter focusing on the release of the new and improved e-skills Passport tool and ITQ website.

Ideas in motion
Delegates heard how Graduate Advantage�s range of services from subsidised student placements to a fully facilitated Graduate Employment and Training Programme can help businesses move forward. There was also an opportunity to win a fully subsidised placement student for 8 weeks!

Northampton networking!
29th March bought an opportunity to find out what's happening in the IT sector in Northampton as well as learn about Public Sector opportunities!

Networking the 'key to success' for ADECS
ADECS reputation as a high quality IT solutions provider has been further enhanced during frequent networking events. Their higher profile has helped to secure several new contracts.