Seven of Tech Nation's most exciting growth and sector programmes have opened for applications. If you run a tech company and want to accelerate its growth, Tech Nation can help find the right programme for you. An overview of the different programmes below: NET ZERO X – this programme is brand new, and for later stage climate-tech companies on track to become the UK's next gigacorns. Read more NET ZERO 3.0 – is a programme...
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The web is now Welsh with .cymru and .wales domains. .cymru and .wales are the top-level domains for Wales and were launched on 1 March 2015 by Nominet, the organisation responsible for the smooth running of the .UK internet. For those who want to underline their Welsh connection or heritage, the domain name endings are a visible sign to anyone who visits their site. It’s great news for Wales, Welsh businesses and anyone who wants...
World Environment Day 2022, which is being held on 5 June 2022, is the biggest international day for the environment. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme ( UNEP), and held annually since 1974, it has grown to be the largest global platform for environmental outreach. It is celebrated by millions of people across the world. The 2022 World Environment Day campaign slogan is #OnlyOneEarth and calls for collective, transformative action on a global scale to...
Those businesses that achieve high growth and long-term sustainability are the ones that have three key ingredients: A clear vision, strategy and plan. Customer focused culture aligned to the market. Disciplined processes and systems . Some thoughts: Having clarity of what you want to achieve is vital - it is this clarity that drives the successful team. The plan must be articulated into a series of bite - sized activities that drive action and that...
As part of the ATI's regional engagement, join us for a day of conversation about the future of aerospace in Wales. The Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) is working alongside partners in Wales to offer companies an opportunity to engage directly with the ATI team and learn more about the UK’s technology and portfolio strategies, findings from the FlyZero project and opportunities for future collaboration. Attendees will also have the opportunity to schedule an informal meeting...
The UK government have launched a new website to help you find the support available to you to help with the cost of living. Find out about: Supporting your income Help with your bills Help with childcare costs Housing support Help with transport costs Help finding work For further information visit: Cost of Living Support – Get government support to help with the cost of living (campaign.gov.uk) Cost of Living Payment - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Broadband schemes throughout Wales will receive more than £9 million worth of funding to help them deliver fast and reliable broadband to communities that need it, thanks to the Welsh Government’s Local Broadband Fund. The fund, which was set-up to help local authorities and social enterprises address connectivity issues in their communities has already helped a number of projects across Wales with a further four projects now being awarded funding. The money will provide better...
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), in collaboration with Innovate UK KTN, will be hosting an online competition briefing webinar on the 8 June 2022 to share details of the new Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) Phase 2: Summer 2022 competition window of funding. For further information and to book your place visit Registration - Industrial Energy Transformation Fund Phase 2 Summer 2022 (cvent.com) The new Phase 2 competition window for England...
New ‘Think Before you Link’ App will help businesses and the public protect themselves from potential espionage. An innovative app, allowing users of social media and professional networking sites, to better identify the hallmarks of fake profiles used by foreign spies and other malicious actors, and take steps to report and remove them, has been launched. The new app is part of the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure’s (CPNI) ‘Think Before You Link’...
If you’ve got a fantastic new product then The Grocer wants to hear about it. It can be either a food or non-food item but whichever it is, it needs to showcase real innovation – something that will get people talking – and buying! The Grocer New Product Awards 2022 celebrate and reward outstanding innovation in the UK FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) sector, in both the food and non-food categories. If you win an...