The government has announced a £55 billion R&D funding boost for science and tech breakthroughs that improve lives, create jobs and grow the economy.
DSIT has confirmed long-term R&D funding for the UK’s research agencies and bodies.
Research shows that every £1 spent delivers £8 in net economic benefits over the long-term and every £1 of public money invested in R&D brings in a further £2 in private investment.
Over the last year, the government has invested £129 into BioNTech, who are setting up UK R&D centres to advance innovative cancer medicines.
Science and Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said: "Backing our best and brightest researchers and innovators is essential. They are making the impossible, possible, from health to clean energy and beyond. Their ideas will create tomorrow’s industries, boosting growth and transforming public services now and in the future.
"By investing in their work, we are backing the long-term success of the UK, by paving the way for breakthroughs that will help us all to live and work better."
It has been announced that the winning Town of Culture will receive £3.5 million to deliver a cultural programme in 2028.
The Welsh Government has announced an additional £55 million to the Transitional Accommodation Capital Programme (TACP) to bring the total fo
The CEO of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) Fiona MacGregor will step down after more than ten years in the role.
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has published its annual statistics about the social housing sector.
The new Bus Bill has become law, aimed at making it easier for local leaders to take control of their buses.
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Join us for the landmark 10th Anniversary of the London Build Expo, the UK’s largest and most influential construction and design show.
Retail Supply Chain & Logistics Expo returns to Excel London across 12-13 November, once again bringing together the world of logistics, supply chain, eCommerce and retail innovation for two dynamic days of opportunity.
Every sport, from grassroots football to world-class tournaments, depends on one constant: high-quality playing surfaces and well-maintained green spaces.
Bauder marked a major milestone in its UK expansion with the official handover of a brand
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The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) and the Cleaning & Support Services Association (CSSA) have successfully completed a groundbreaking project aimed at exploring the future of cleaning. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the cleaning industry, reflecting a shared commitment to embracing innovation with confidence.
The Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) new framework on Language Services (RM6302), dealing with translation, transcription and interpreting, is live, running from 7th May 2025 to 6th May 2028.
