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Browse through our collection of news, perspectives and webinars to gain a deeper understanding of the Innovate UK Business Connect culture and sector intelligence.

Innovate Local: West Midlands
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12/02/2026 Birmingham

Innovate Local: West Midlands

Join us at Innovate Local: West Midlands along with fellow business leaders, innovators from your region and experts from the innovation ecosystem.
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A guide to integrating clean energy with nature restoration
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A guide to integrating clean energy with nature restoration

The ‘A Double Win’ insight, developed under Innovate UK’s Net Zero Living programme in partnership with Regen, focuses on the importance of considering clean power and biodiversity together, and outlines the key environmental challenges and opportunities associated with specific clean energy technologies.

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Power of Places: A vision for local energy in the UK
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Power of Places: A vision for local energy in the UK

The Power of Places insight, developed under Innovate UK’s Net Zero Living programme in partnership with Regen, outlines a vision and key recommendations for locally-driven energy projects that deliver social, economic and environmental value.

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Preparing for heat network regulations: key considerations for local authorities
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Preparing for heat network regulations: key considerations for local authorities

This insight, developed under Innovate UK’s Net Zero Living programme in partnership with the Carbon Trust, outlines key considerations to support local authorities across the UK in preparing for heat network regulations.

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Understanding local authority roles in heat network development
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Understanding local authority roles in heat network development

This insight, developed under Innovate UK’s Net Zero Living programme in partnership with the Carbon Trust, provides early insights and recommendations to support local authorities across the UK in preparing for a changing heat network delivery landscape.

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The 2026/2027 Work Programmes for Horizon Europe are now published
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The 2026/2027 Work Programmes for Horizon Europe are now published

The European Commission has invested over €14 billion for the 2026/2027 Work Programmes, taking us into the next year of funding calls available for innovative organisations to apply for and shape up research and innovation opportunities for the future.

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Innovate UK Talent & Skills Connect Webinar Series
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Innovate UK Talent & Skills Connect Webinar Series

Our new Talent & Skills webinar series brings together experts and industry leaders to explore practical strategies for building future-ready teams and driving growth.
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Innovate UK ISP57 - NDT/NDE Technologies in a Digital Age
Event
12/02/2026 Manchester

Innovate UK ISP57 - NDT/NDE Technologies in a Digital Age

Join us for the 57th Innovate UK Intelligent Sensing Programme (ISP57), a one-day event dedicated to advancing Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) technologies.
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Recycling agricultural plastics: Innovations and opportunities for UK farmers and growers
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03/02/2026 Shropshire

Recycling agricultural plastics: Innovations and opportunities for UK farmers and growers

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Investor Forum for Professional and Business Services
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24/02/2026 London

Investor Forum for Professional and Business Services

Innovate UK and ScaleX Invest welcome investors, corporate ventures and public funders to The UK Investor Forum for Professional and Business Services (PBS) to explore how strategic capital can accelerate innovation and productivity in this sector.
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