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Midlands Entrepreneurs Took Business To ‘Next Level’ After Support Of Incubator Programme, Networking Event Hears
Three entrepreneurs have described how the support from a business incubator programme helped them to move to the ‘next level’ at an event in the region. The University of Warwick Science Park’s Ignite Alumni network held its latest meet-up at the Venture Centre on...
Wow! Stuff wins ‘Most Innovative Company’ at the UKSPA 40th Anniversary Awards
Toy innovation company, Wow! Stuff, based at the University of Wolverhampton Science Park, has been awarded the ‘Most Innovative Company’ at the prestigious UKSPA Awards, held at the UKSPA40 Anniversary Conference on the 17th October 2024. The prestigious award places...
Operations Director at Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst
An exciting opportunity to lead the Operations Team at Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst, an award-winning location for companies to start-up, scale-up and commercialise therapeutic innovations in the centre of the golden triangle. About Stevenage Bioscience...
Sci-Tech Daresbury’s Future Club members AI-Sight secures latest funding round
AI-Sight – the University of Liverpool AI diagnostic technology spin-out based at Sci-Tech Daresbury – has successfully concluded its seven-figure equity funding round from experienced healthcare industry figures and investors. This funding round will...
Innovative Essex Health Projects get Cash Boost
Funding from Anglia Ruskin University is helping small firms' cutting-edge initiatives Virtual reality therapy for people suffering from mental health disorders, using AI to manage demand on NHS services, and technology that listens to a child’s cough to assist early...
Timelapse Shows Construction Progress on Nebula Development
Timelapse footage released recently shows the construction progress on Nebula, the £40m research and development (R&D) scheme at 190–192 Park Drive, Milton Park. With construction due to finalise in Q1 2025 and with finishing touches on external cladding and...
Pioneer Group’s Life Sciences Campuses Host Biggest Ada Lovelace Day Event to Date
Pioneer Group welcomed 425 school children from 29 schools to eight of its sites across the UK last week to mark Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in STEM. The event was the seventh annual Ada Lovelace Day celebration run by...
New Director Appointed to Drive Forward the Vision for Sheffield Innovation Spine
The partners behind the Sheffield Innovation Spine are delighted to announce the appointment of Charlotte Thompson as Project Director. This is a crucial role to drive the delivery of a project that has huge potential for long term impact on Sheffield’s economy, the...
Ten Businesses Embark on Discovery Park’s ‘Discovery Spark’ Programme
In a bid to enable future success and growth, ten entrepreneurial life science and technology businesses have begun the immersive Discovery Spark programme, with a prize package worth over £50,000 up for grabs. Discovery Park is a leading science and innovation campus...
Thames Freeport Secures Over £1 Million in Awards for Skills Fund: Pioneering Workforce Development in the Region
CEME are delighted to have received a grant of £40,000 for our Green Skills Showcase for teachers, parents and children living in the boroughs of Havering, Thurrock, Barking and Dagenham. The programme, run in partnership with Local London, the Teacher and parent...
University of Birmingham Enterprise Annual Review
University of Birmingham Enterprise has now published its Review of 2023-24, a year which has seen a notable increase in demand for the company’s services, funding founds for spin-outs, and the recognition of our place in Birmingham’s innovation ecosystem through...
Scott Brownrigg Designs for Flagship Life Science Campus in Oxford Approved for Planning
Proposals to transform the underused Eastpoint Business Park in Oxford into a new flagship life science campus have been approved for planning by Oxford City Council. Designed by Scott Brownrigg for Railpen, the scheme will bring an additional 200,000 sq ft much...
Oxford North Appoints New Managing Director
Oxford North, the new £700 million innovation district in Oxford, has appointed Simon Ruck as its new managing director and Kevin Reid as its new energy and engineering manager as part of the strategy to build the on-site management and facilities team ahead of...
Five Stages to Achieve a High-Performance Lab Fit Out
As a successful SME, there will come a time when you outgrow your facilities and are ready for the next step. Your next move will be critical - but is rife with challenges. At the project’s heart is a drive to balance function, safety, compliance and your future...
Ingenza Signs 10-year Lease At Pioneer’s Edinburgh Technopole
Ingenza, a world-leading contract research, development and manufacturing organisation (CRDMO) and technology accelerator, has signed a 10-year lease at the Moubray Building at Edinburgh Technopole, part of Pioneer Group. Following a detailed strategic review, the...