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TSB to guide innovation-centre development
Technology Strategy Board | Fri, 26 Mar 2010
Lord Mandelson has asked the Technology Strategy Board to guide the development of a network of technology and innovation centres that will help deliver the industries and jobs of the future.
CEME Innovation Centre hits 99 per cent occupancy
Oxfordshire Investment Opportunity Network | Mon, 22 Mar 2010
New businesses are thriving in the Thames Gateway, with the occupancy rate at the CEME Innovation Centre in Dagenham reaching 99 per cent.
SMEs share GBP2.5m funds to develop biotechnology
Technology Strategy Board | Fri, 12 Mar 2010
The government has announced today it will invest GBP2.5m to stimulate innovation in the UK's industrial biotechnology sector, with most of the funding going to small and medium-sized companies.
Global Nanomicroclub encourages UK SME investment
Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network | Mon, 8 Mar 2010
The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN) and the Institute of Nanotechnology (IoN) have launched the International Nanomicroclub (INMC) to encourage global investment in UK SMEs.
Scania trucks help Aggreko to speed up delivery
Aggreko | Thu, 19 Nov 2009
Aggreko has invested GBP520,000 in new specialist delivery vehicles for its Bristol service centre to further improve its operations throughout the south west of the UK.
Yorkshire Forward grant to create 90 skilled jobs
Yorkshire Forward | Thu, 29 Oct 2009
Yorkshire Forward has confirmed a GBP1.5m grant to Metalysis.
TSB investment to boost technological innovation
Technology Strategy Board | Wed, 26 Aug 2009
British businesses have been invited to bid for a total of GBP6 million of investment in a drive to boost technological innovation across the UK.
Yorkshire Forward offers loan fund for businesses
Yorkshire Forward | Wed, 29 Jul 2009
A loan fund from Yorkshire Forward, designed to provide companies with finance through the credit crunch, has invested GBP2.7m in regional businesses.
Development programmes support growing companies
Oxfordshire Investment Opportunity Network | Mon, 13 Jul 2009
Two programmes worth almost GBP9m have been launched to support the development of high-growth-potential businesses in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly over the next three years.
Reliance supports chemical engineering award
IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers) | Tue, 9 Jun 2009
Reliance Industries Limited will again sponsor the IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers) Dhirubhai Ambani award for outstanding chemical engineering innovation for poor people.
