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The UK's advanced digital technology centre, Digital Catapult, has announced a partnership with the University of Bristol to provide a boost to national capability across sectors and strengthen innovation in Bristol and the wider South West region.
Date Time New partnership could help unlock economic potential of Sheffield City Region’s GatewayEast development A new collaboration between Doncaster Sheffield Airport, Peel L&P and the University of Sheffield is aiming to help unlock the economic potential of GatewayEast. The partnership will explore how the parties can work together to catalyse the development of a high-value innovation cluster surrounding Doncaster Sheffield Airport. Collaboration will explore the possibility of creating a world class research and development (R&D) facility in the district at which research, innovation...
A new partnership that aims to help unlock the economic potential of the area surrounding Doncaster Sheffield Airport has been launched this week, 27 April. The collaboration, between Doncaster Sheffield Airport, Peel L&P and the University of Sheffield, is set to explore how the parties can work together to catalyse the development of an innovation cluster at GatewayEast. Peel L&P’s GatewayEast development has been highlighted as an emerging innovation district by the Sheffield City Region Strategic Economic Plan. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been agreed which enables the par...
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has said the Government backed innovation Catapults need better co-ordination to fulfil their potential. It has published a report, The contribution of innovation Catapults to delivering the R&D roadmap, that says the Government “lacks a detailed plan for delivering its R&D ambitions” and that funding for innovation does not match its ambition. Catapults are not-for-profit, independent technology and innovation centres, which connect businesses with the UK's research and academic communities. They are designed to turn innovative ideas in...