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To coincide with this week’s UK Global Investment Summit, the Midlands Engine Partnership, Midlands Innovation and Midlands Enterprise Universities have today [27 November] launched an innovative new campaign to drive international investment into research and development across the Midlands.

The rise of technology and digitisation, Climate Change, rising geopolitical tensions and demographic changes form the four major megatrends identified in a new report.

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) will invest £1.5 million into developing skills, research, training and consultancy to support the UK construction sector reach net zero.

Derbyshire-based SME, TDP, have launched a new hedgehog house to help protect the endangered species in time for hibernation season. The house was created following business founder, Rob Barlow's, ‘green pledge’ back in March 2022 at the Midlands Engine's Young People’s Green Growth Assembly.

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has signed an eight-year extension to its Train Services Agreement (TSA) with CrossCountry in the UK. The contract extension, valued at around £825 (€950) million, further secures this long-term partnership and is evidence of the trust placed by the customer. Under the agreement, Alstom will continue to maintain, ove

The UK Government has amended the Levelling-Up & Regeneration Bill to stipulate that the newly proposed national development management policies (NDMPs) being introduced by the same Bill must consider the need to mitigate and adapt to climate change.