Surrey Research Park teams up with UK Business Tech Awards 2026
Surrey Research Park has announced it is to partner with the UK Business Tech Awards 2026, helping shine a spotlight on the UK’s most ground-breaking innovations and celebrating pioneering teams behind them. From fintech breakthroughs and AI-driven solutions to digital transformation initiatives and cutting-edge healthcare tech, the UK Business Tech Awards celebrate the pioneering companies […]
Sussex institutions unite to launch landmark Civic University Agreement
Universities and some of Sussex’s most prominent organisations officially came together this month to launch a powerful new commitment to boost regional economic growth and tackle local social and environmental challenges. Vice-Chancellors of the Universities of Sussex, Brighton and Chichester were joined by the leaders of local authorities, public services, business networks, and community partners […]
UK clean energy partnership aims to accelerate clean power and hydrogen technologies
A new partnership between the University of Surrey and leading clean energy technology company Ceres aims to speed up the development of next-generation clean power systems and hydrogen production – supporting the UK’s net zero ambitions and helping address a growing skills gap in electrochemical energy technologies. The collaboration brings together Ceres’ expertise in solid […]
Brighton & Hove aims to become UK capital for women and girls in sport
The city is aiming to lead the way as the UK’s capital for women and girls in sport, launching a year-long campaign to celebrate female achievement and inspire everyone to get active. Fast becoming a powerhouse for women’s sport, Brighton & Hove has a growing reputation both nationally and internationally. The city has already hosted […]
West Sussex offers skills bootcamps for businesses
West Sussex County Council, working with the Sussex Council of Training Providers, has launched a new Skills Bootcamps Information Service to help local employers access the talent and training they need. Offering employers the opportunity to tap into a pipeline of motivated, job ready talent with the skills that matter most to their business – […]
gdb Re-Energise Conference 2026 open for bookings
The wait is over, gdb Re-Energise is back for 2026. This inspiring event brings together business owners, leaders and teams for a morning of motivation. With coffee, a light breakfast and four motivational speakers, attendees will be engaged, uplifted and ready to connect. Compered by John Young, former BBC South East Newsreader, speakers include Nicky […]
Gatwick-based MHA Rolls Out Nationwide Foundation to Tackle Youth Financial Literacy Gap
National accountancy and advisory firm MHA, the UK member of Baker Tilly International, has launched a new charitable foundation aimed at improving financial literacy among young people. The MHA 1892 Foundation will offer grants of up to £3,500 to initiatives that promote financial education and help young people develop key career and life skills. Funds […]
London Gatwick inspires next generation at TeenTech Festival
London Gatwick joined leading employers, including Amazon Web Services and Arup, at Brighton’s AMEX Stadium for the TeenTech Sussex Festival, an interactive, hands-on event to inspire young people to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Now in its third year as lead regional sponsor, London Gatwick played a key role with engineers […]
Surrey and IMU Malaysia launch split-site veterinary degree
A new transnational education programme in veterinary medicine will expand opportunities for aspiring veterinarians in Asia and beyond. The partnership between the University of Surrey’s School of Veterinary Medicine and the International Medical University (IMU) in Malaysia is designed to equip future veterinary professionals with the skills, knowledge and clinical exposure needed to meet growing […]
Government announces multi-million pound backing for projects by UK scientists and innovators
Breakthrough research on how AI and robots could make medicines factories work better and how used fuel from nuclear power could be recycled into cancer radiotherapies are all in line for a boost thanks to more than £74 million in government and industry backing for the UK’s life sciences innovators. The UK’s life sciences sector is a force […]