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Celebrating local innovators and upcoming opportunities at Innovate Local West Midlands. Innovate Local: West Midlands showcased the incredible contributions of the West Midlands in innovation and the vital role innovators play in shaping the future of business.

Celebrating local innovators and upcoming opportunities at Innovate Local South Yorkshire.

The ‘Investing in Places’ insight report, developed under Innovate UK’s Net Zero Living Programme in partnership with Regen, shows how local authorities can turn net zero ambitions into credible propositions that attract investment, at pace and at scale.

In Q4 2025, the Workforce Foresighting Hub (WF Hub) held a series of regional and online workshops bringing together educators and skills providers. The sessions showcased the latest data insights and gathered feedback to shape the next generation of workforce foresighting tools while building a community of educator advocates. This engagement has been key in ensuring the WF Hub remains a relevant, go to resource for future planning across the UK’s skills and education sector.

OLS has launched a £20m plan to fast-track the development of innovative pharmaceutical, MedTech and digital technologies for tackling drug and alcohol addiction healthcare challenges.

Spotlighting the vital role that educators play in shaping the future talent pipeline

The Talent & Skills Connect Community Takeover webinar brought together speakers from Cogent Skills to explore how workforce insight can be turned into practical action across key growth sectors, including nuclear, clean energy and life sciences.