DL Midlands

The Digital Leaders Midlands programme is an independent focal point of engagement and resource network for individuals and organisations across the Midlands who are committed to delivering sustainable and innovative digital transformation.

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Digital for all

May 2018

Tracy Westall has been announced as the Digital Leaders West Midlands local champion 2018. Tracy has been in Digital & Technology for over 30 years. She was a NED for GBSLEP responsible for Stimulating Innovation, a member of the Smart City Commission, Birmingham Science City, Smart […]

Apprentices having a conversation
Investing in tomorrow’s Apprentices

April 2018

Envisioning a ‘future [that] isn’t what it used to be’ (Steve Jobs, 1983). A future shaped by the impacts of societal digital evolution, and the revolution driven by computers that are exponentially better at understanding the world, sees traditional industries being disrupted and the nature […]

West Midlands DL100 finalists 2018 (7)
Meet the West Midlands’ DL100 finalists

March 2018

The West Midlands has had a pretty good turn-out in the DL100 line-up 2018, with 3 finalists within 2 of the 10 categories, including: Digital Public Service Innovation of the Year Digital Council of the Year Once again you have the opportunity to support the […]

Young apprentice
Work to do to meet apprenticeship targets

March 2018

Despite ongoing efforts, many of the UK’s key industries are still in the grip of a skills shortage. This struggle may only get harder as Brexit threatens to turn-off the taps of international talent. The government has set an ambitious target to encourage homegrown young […]

Keeping Bias From Creeping Into Code

December 2017

Many people perceive software as being free from bias, but it’s not. In a TEDx Talk, Joy Buolamwini, a researcher at the MIT Research Lab and an African-American, discusses how she dons a white mask because her face is often not detected by generic facial-recognition software […]

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