To research 5G and satellite communications in the UK, O2, based in Slough, has launched the first commercial laboratory at Harwell Campus in Oxford. The new laboratory, named Darwin SatCom lab, aims to research future generation connectivity solutions for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs). In collaboration...
Minister for Science, Research and Innovation, Amanda Solloway, has announced the opening of the UK’s new National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC), which will open its doors at the world-famous Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire. Uniting academia, Government and businesses together, the Centre will...
The Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC) site, which is fast becoming a crucial hub for vaccine strategies, developments and distributions, recently welcomed Boris Johnson as the site prepares to open its doors ahead of schedule. The Prime Minister met with both scientists and engineers building...
Spintex, Printpool Additive Manufacturing, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks, Akrivia Health, Living Optics are the latest companies to join The Oxford Trust. The two innovation centres - The Wood Centre for Innovation and The Oxford Centre for Innovation - are part of the fast-growing science and technology...
With 7 out of the 10 Formula 1 (F1) teams choosing to base themselves in the UK, British technology and expertise competed against each other at Silverstone, as the sport celebrated its 70th anniversary on the very circuit the Championship started in 1950. More Grand Prix...
James Cowper Kreston (JCK) is ranked one of the largest accounting and business advisory networks in the world. They work alongside the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce (TVCC) to deliver inward investment into the Thames Valley and have interests in India and South East Asia. This...
The Department for International Trade (DIT) has released a snapshot of the UK’s growing trade relationship in numbers. Key findings show UK-Japan Trade Value has grown from £18 bn in 2010 to £31.4bn in 2019. This is faster than many of our other major trading partners. A...
The UK and Japan are both vocal champions of free trade and the rules-based global trading system. In Spring 2020, the Government published data that suggests the UK economy could benefit from a £1.5 billion boost by having a FTA with Japan, as a UK-Japan trade...
International Trade Minister, Graham Stuart MP, has recently travelled to Beijing to encourage the already booming trade relationship between the UK and China in a bid to future-proof the country post-Brexit. Meeting with key representatives from the Chinese government based in the Ministry of Commerce...
Appnovation, a full-service digital consultancy company focused on delivering business outcomes that drive innovation, will receive £9.3 million in equity financing as part of a joint partnership between the Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF) and the UK’s BGF. The investment will provide an opportunity for the...