Key contact

Oliver Nicholls
Head of Communications and Networking
West Midlands Regional Observatory
T: 0121 202 3244
E: oliver.nicholls@wmro.org

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Observations

See our Observations site for commentary and pointers on the latest data and intelligence news relating to the West Midlands.

Observations

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Information Community

How do we capture the wealth of knowledge, expertise and experience within our collective heads?

By co-​ordinating communities of practice and hosting online directories, we aim to signpost visitors to where they can find the information they need, whether through individual experts, organisations or networks. 

 

Regional Data and Intelligence Network (RDIN)

RDIN Topic Groups

The Regional Data and Intelligence Network is the main focal point for our communication with the West Midlands region. Members include data analysts, research officers, policy officers or information managers, for example. It's quick and free to register with us as an RDIN member.

We coordinate thematic Topic Groups:

 

Browse the directory (login required)Directory of Specialists

A database of specialists across the West Midlands region who are willing to share information and advice in any given area. The aim is to help visitors to this site identify and access the expertise available in the region quickly and efficiently. Register with us to join the Directory.

 

 

 

 

Culture West MidlandsCultural Research and Intelligence Network (CRAIN)

Engage with a broad range of culture-​specific and non-​cultural agencies and individuals on regional cultural research.

Local Authorities

Overview of the Local Authorities structure and organisation in the West Midlands region.

Organisations

Search our organisations database for local authorities, organisations and networks in the West Midlands region. You can also submit your organisation to the database (login required).

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