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Epic new pontoon in Plymouth installed as part of National Marine Park The pontoon is part of a pilot scheme over the summer, and can be spotted near Tinside Lido The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Never miss a big story in Plymouth again with our daily newslettersInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up! We use your sign-up to provide content in ways youve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd part...

The pilot plant should be operational by 2022 22 July 2021 French lithium extraction tech firm GeoLith has been chosen by Cornish Lithium to run its pilot plant in United Downs (Image: Cornish Lithium) Leading eco-tech firm Cornish Lithium has chosen its preferred partner to extract the precious metal from hot rock waters at its pilot plant. The firm, which has its headquarters at the Tremough Innovation Centre in Penryn, selected GeoLith to extract lithium from brines at the United Downs pla...

More than 150 intralogistics exhibitors attended the first major conference in the newly refurbished Coventry Building Society Arena. IntralogisteX, a national exhibition dedicated to the warehouse and distribution industry’s logistics operations, saw exhibitors set up in the 6,000sqm indoor arena from 1-2 July. The refurbishment is part of the wider Commonwealth Convention Centre project at the arena, which will give organisers access to 7,750sqm of exhibition and conference space. Work com...

Southamptons new cruise terminal opens its doors today SOUTHAMPTONS new £55m cruise facility will welcome its first passengers today ahead of its official opening later this year. Horizon Cruise Terminal is fitted with more than 2,000 roof-mounted solar panels, which means that on a day-to-day basis it will generate more power than it uses. The huge £55m complex will also boast shore-to-ship power connectivity, allowing ships berthed alongside to switch their engines off. Horizon is t...

The first steps have been taken in creating a new multi-million-pound convention centre at Ricoh Arena with the start of a major refurbishment project. The existing 1,750sqm conference and exhibition space in the lower halls at the Coventry venue will be named Coventry Building Society Arena from this summer and marks the first stage of construction in the creation of the Commonwealth Convention Centre.

North Yorkshire County Council will roll-out the scheme in 16 market towns across the county. Town centre public Wi-Fi is seen as an opportunity to draw people back to local town centres as a destination as more people continue to work from home. It also aims to promote local shops and services and create a different town centre experience. As part of the roll-out, the County Council is enabling access to Eduroam which allows anybody in research or education to access resources on the g...

FREE public access Wi-Fi has been switched-on in Northallerton and Leyburn in a bid to support Covid recovery and growth for businesses.

Date Time Green aviation facility given £7.6m boost by D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership The UK Electrification of Aerospace Propulsion Facility to be catalyst for green economic recovery in the aerospace sector The University of Nottingham has been awarded £7.6million by the D2N2 LEP towards the development of the £16.8M UK Electrification of Aerospace Propulsion Facility (UKEAPF). The UKEAPF is one of ten projects across Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham, and Nottinghamshire which has received...

Work has started on a new solar farm on the site of a former landfill that is to form part of the Bedford Green Technology and Innovation Park.