EEF re-launches as Make UK
EEF, The Manufacturers’ Organisation takes a historic step forward and announces its new name and identity – Make UK at our National Manufacturing Conference tomorrow. Our country and this industrial…
First 3D Printed Students’ Union Trophy in the UK made of Biodegradable material PLA
Story Every year the Students’ Union at the University of Huddersfield holds an award ceremony to reward the hard working societies and sports societies. In 2018, our University of Huddersfield…
Demonstrators Addressing Cyber Security Challenges in the Internet of Things
UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £6 million for collaborative R&D projects addressing major cyber security challenges in the Internet of Things. Competition opens: Monday 18 February…
University of Huddersfield Santander Funded Internship Scheme 2019
The University of Huddersfield are pleased to announced that their highly sought-after Santander Funded Internship Scheme is back for 2019 and they are now taking expressions of interest. Santander fund…
Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund: for research and innovation
A fund to strengthen UK science and business innovation and take on the biggest challenges that society and industry face today. What is the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund UK government’s…
Ridley and Hall Solicitors Join Huddersfield Businesses in Providing Services for Start-Up Competition
Huddersfield solicitors Ridley and Hall are the latest business to offer their legal expertise to the winner of the KC Communications Huddersfield start-up competition. Due to this, KC Communications are…
Marketing Agency KC Communications Wins Two New Contracts and Appoints New Team Member
Huddersfield-based PR and Marketing Agency KC Communications has commenced 2019 with two major client wins and the appointment of an Account Executive to support its ongoing growth. Following a competitive…
Smart Grants: February 2019
Key features Opportunity to apply for a share of up to £20 million to deliver ambitious or disruptive R&D innovations with significant potential for impact on the UK economy. Programme…
Leeds City Region Proof That Manufacturing is Alive and Well
Caroline Wilson, Export Co-ordinator for the Leeds City Region at the Department for International Trade, shares an update on the thriving Leeds manufacturing industry. Ensuring the sustainable and profitable development…
Kromek looking to raise £21m via share placing
Kromek, a provider of medical, security and nuclear detection technology, aims to raise up to £21 million via a share placing. Funds will be used to increase future manufacturing capacity…
Sumo swoop for Huddersfield’s Red Kite Games
Listed video games developer Sumo Group has acquired West Yorkshire’s Red Kite Games in a £2 million deal. The deal of Red Kite, a work-for-hire studio focussing on engineering and…
SBRI – First of a Kind for Rail Competition
R&D Grant Funding for the rail industry in recent times has been scarce, but luckily for us all, a competition is due to open this month! The 3rd round of…
World-leading designs for UK aerospace: get funding for projects
Funding support for innovative organisations with ideas to develop smart, energy-efficient technologies in the aerospace industry. Innovate UK and UK Research and Innovation The UK’s aerospace sector is among the best in…
£2 Million Investment to Help Small Businesses to Grow
From:Innovate UK and UK Research and Innovation Grants are available through the government’s Business Basics Fund to help SMEs adopt proven technologies, become more productive and successful. Britain is one of the…
Shift2Rail – a Strand of Horizon 2020 Funding for Innovation to Deliver a Bright Future for the Rail Sector.
Overview Projects worth €150.3 million will be funded under the Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking 2019 Call for Proposals for Research & Innovation activities. A total of 18 topics are currently open,…
Transport for the North set out £70billion blueprint to transform the North’s economy
Transport for the North has today set out an ambitious vision for the future of the North’s economy, unveiling draft proposals for northern infrastructure for the next 30 years. The…
United States – Land of Opportunity
Importing and exporting is not just for big businesses. FSB research shows one in three small business trade internationally. And with the right advice and support even more would do…
Keeping our smart technology safe
New research and innovation will keep our “smart tech” safe from sophisticated cyber threats. The Internet of Things (IoT) is growing rapidly. Millions of us use internet-enabled technologies to monitor…
KC Communications Teams Up with Other Huddersfield Businesses to Offer Start-Up Package Worth over £20,000
Marketing and PR agency KC Communications has been joined by other Huddersfield based businesses to offer one local start-up the chance to win a fully comprehensive 12-month pro bono business…
Northern Powerhouse Mission to Atlanta, USA 18 – 21 March 2019
Atlanta is a thriving hub for creativity and industry, the 10th largest economy in the USA and the 22nd largest in the world. This trade mission provides a unique opportunity…
Northern Powerhouse Manufacturing and Renewable Energy Trade Mission to Ethiopia 24 – 29 March 2019
Ethiopia is the fourth largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa. It is predicted to be the third largest by 2025. Delegates will be accompanied by an experienced International Trade Adviser and…
Aven Training – UKATA Approved Asbestos Awareness Training
Aven Training are holding approved UKATA (United Kingdom Asbestos Training Association) Asbestos Awareness Training in HUDDERSFIELD every Friday until 15th March 2019 at Longley & Lowerhouses Community Church, 181 Lowerhouses…
The Future of Transportation
The first event of 2019 for Measurement Manufacturing Network (MMN) led by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) North of England in conjunction with the University of Huddersfield took place on…
Funding opportunities for Future Fashion Factory programme
Businesses in the Yorkshire and Humber region seeking to develop new textile and industrial digital technologies in the luxury fashion and textile sector can apply for funding through the Future…
Entrepreneurs of the North
Sixty-seconds is all it could take to attract the funding your business needs to flourish. Each year we journey to the capital with 30 of the North’s most inspiring companies…
Access Innovation
Access Innovation is a programme that enables you access one to one advice, workshops, funding and specialist expertise. The programme was put together based on the requests, needs and preferences of the…
Future-Ready Skills Commission to challenge status-quo
A new national skills commission will explore how greater devolution can create a skills system that responds to the needs of local economies and ensures people are properly equipped for…
Entrepreneurs of the North
Sixty-seconds is all it could take to attract the funding your business needs to flourish. Each year we journey to the capital with 30 of the North’s most inspiring companies…
PAPI Leeds City Region
The PAPI grant scheme is now open in the Leeds City Region. The project is here to help the region’s small businesses develop innovative new products by providing grants for…
Connect Yorkshire Promotes Sophie Conboy to CEO
Sophie Conboy, COO of Connect Yorkshire promoted to CEO to drive growth and diversity within Yorkshire’s leading not-for-profit business membership group. Connect Yorkshire, Yorkshire’s leading not-for-profit business membership organisation has…
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