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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.

Transforming Transport: Digital Twin Technology for Cybersecurity
Sponsored by National Highways and conducted by the Connected Places Catapult in collaboration with the Workforce Foresighting Hub, this report outlines findings from the Workforce Foresighting cycle focusing on utilising Digital Twin Technology for cybersecurity and operational modelling of transport tunnels.
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Enabling Offshore Wind: Addressing Skills Needs in Automated Welding
Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and the Workforce Foresighting Hub, sponsored by RenewableUK, have released a report anticipating the future skills and capability needs associated with advanced production methods, such as automated welding of flotation structures in the offshore wind sector.
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New Climate-Smart Agriculture Partnership Scoping Project reports published
Innovate UK Climate-Smart Agriculture Partnership: UK-Brazil-Africa is bringing innovative people and organisations together through a range of initiatives.
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Innovate UK BridgeAI Regional Roadshow Series
As part of the BridgeAI programme, Innovate UK is pleased to introduce a new series of five regional events taking place across UK, aiming to dive into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its role in impactful innovation.
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Innovation Accelerator driving growth through regional pilot
Announced in 2022, the £100 million Innovation Accelerators programme funds 26 R&D projects in Glasgow City Region, Greater Manchester and West Midlands, driving economic growth and fostering local collaboration. The UK Government has added £30 million in extension funding, shaping the future of UK industrial strategy.
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Greater Manchester's Innovation Accelerator is driving growth through collaboration
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Innovation Accelerator brings significant impact and growth to Glasgow City Region
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New synergies and fresh insights explored at the UK National Showcase for Professional and Financial Services
Innovate UK and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) hosted the UK National Showcase: Next Generation Professional & Financial Services on Tuesday, 11 March 2025 in London, Westminster to discover some of the UK’s most exciting digital innovations for the sector.
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Innovate Local: East Midlands 2025
Do you want to grow or improve your business but aren’t sure how to get started or where to turn? Then join us at Innovate Local: East Midlands along with fellow business leaders, innovators, and experts.