Employee wellbeing at the heart of UK business shift to hybrid working
Survey reveals only 5% of companies expect their staff to work entirely from an office or workplace in the future. Employee choice and wellbeing is the key driver for a major shift to hybrid working in the UK, according to a survey run by CBI Economics and...
Leeds’ Nexus welcomes teaching experts from Hong Kong in bid to step up STEM across the UK
Science and technology teaching experts from Hong Kong have chosen Nexus, the University of Leeds’ innovation hub, to launch their bid to step up STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) teaching in secondary schools across the UK. Yondar, which has...
Renewable energy and environment experts choose Nexus Leeds as base for international growth plans
A team of global experts in alternative fuels and emissions reduction have joined Nexus, the University of Leeds innovation hub, to develop an international platform for the sector. Liber Larus, which specialises in top-level knowledge exchange for researchers and...
Survey reveals impact of the pandemic on future growth plans, but says more than two thirds of start-ups in Yorkshire remain confident about the next 12 months
A new survey reveals the impact of the pandemic on future growth plans for Yorkshire businesses, but shows that more than two thirds of start-ups in the region remain confident about the next 12 months. Commissioned by Nexus, the innovation hub at the University of...
Innovation gives us good reason for optimism
With experts predicting a 25-30% drop in economic output and British tech firms posting their worst performance since the financial crash of 2008, it’s easy to see why the future might appear particularly gloomy. There are however reasons for optimism. Recessions...
