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Babraham Research Campus Ltd Appoints Dr Rich Ferrie as Chief Executive Officer
Babraham Research Campus Ltd (BRCL), which is responsible for the development and management of Babraham Research Campus, is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Rich Ferrie to the role of Chief Executive Officer. Rich joins Babraham Research Campus from LBIC...
How Dark Labs Will Influence the UK’s Science Sector
Author: Andrew Somerville, Partner, Cundall There has been a recent resurgence of interest in dark labs within the UK. They can be key to some very niche, but important, breakthroughs in science. The fascination, however, lies in how the buildings exist and operate....
University of Southampton Science Park Hits 1MW Solar Milestone
Clean energy company, Absolar has announced that University of Southampton Science Park has become the first science park in the UK to reach 1 megawatt (MW) of installed solar capacity which is a landmark milestone that will prevent 220 Tonnes of CO₂ emissions...
Growing SMEs: Why Ecosystems Matter – Panel & Networking Event
Growing SMEs: Why Ecosystems Matter – Panel & Networking Event Date: Wednesday 18th MarchTime: 6:30pm-9pmLocation: Health Innovation Hub The Living Laboratory is hosting a free panel discussion and networking event for SMEs operating in health and life sciences on...
British Science Week, run by the British Science Association, is a ten-day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths, featuring entertaining and engaging events and activities across the UK for people of all ages. British Science Week 2026 runs from...
UKSPA Welcomes Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park as a New Member
Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park began in 2015 with development led by Legacy Park Ltd, a not-for profit company, in collaboration with developers Scarborough Group International. The Park is backed by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, Sheffield City...
Glasgow’s Health Innovation Hub signs new tenant, Panthera
Located within the Glasgow Riverside Innovation District (GRID), the highly anticipated Health Innovation Hub (HiH) has secured Panthera as a new tenant ahead of its official opening next month. The announcement further strengthens the Hub’s growing community of...
Further Growth for Wilton Centre Companies Leading the Metal Recycling Revolution
22,000 sq ft of space in Wilton Centre’s Technical Development Area (TDA) has been leased to growing companies breathing new life into used metals and accelerating Teesside’s net zero ambitions. An iconic research space in Europe’s R&D landscape, Wilton Centre...
Discovery Park to Host 3rd Innovation Showcase Event with University of Kent
Discovery Park and University of Kent will host their third joint Innovation Showcase on Thursday, 5th March, bringing together academics, industry, clinical partners and funders. The showcase explores the progress and impact of research projects funded through...
KluraLabs Secures £8 Million to Scale Packaging Innovation and Reduce Food Waste Globally
KluraLabs, The EpiCentre-based materials science company transforming food packaging in Haverhill, has successfully raised £8 million in funding to accelerate the rollout of its pioneering technology across global retail supply chains. The investment will support...
Signal Yard Springs to Life With Fitness and Wellness Hub
An Oxfordshire-based physiotherapy practice is set to transform workplace wellbeing with the launch of Flex Health Hub at Signal Yard, Milton Park’s vibrant new amenity hub. The innovative health hub brings together physiotherapy, movement-based rehabilitation,...
New Ways Businesses are Using AI Dominates Discussion at Fast-Growing Network Run by University of Warwick Science Park
Insightful discussions around how Midlands businesses are using AI in ingenious new ways took centre stage as a fast-growing network held its latest meeting. The University of Warwick Science Park’s Ignite Alumni Network met for the eighth time since its launch in...
Thomas White Oxford Launches Search for Residential Development Partner for Oxford North Eastside New Homes Site
Thomas White Oxford, the development company of St John’s College, has launched its search for a residential development partner to bring forward up to 161 new homes at Oxford North, the city’s flagship new innovation district. Eastside is a 7.5 acre site located off...
The EpiCentre’s Business Support Helps Solopreneurs
Your Idea Has Momentum. What do you need to get to the next stage? The EpiCentre’s business support helps solopreneurs turn their ideas into a viable business. Starting up as a solopreneur is equal parts thrilling and chaotic. One moment you are deep in the excitement...
Science Minister Backs Oxford North as Growth Cornerstone
Lord Vallance, Minister for Science, Research and Innovation, visited Oxford North recently endorsing the £1.2 billion global innovation district as a cornerstone of the government's growth strategy and a vital component of the Oxford-Cambridge corridor. The...