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Economic Opportunities

Feb 27 2024

Midlands Engine partners launch Food White Paper showcasing region’s leading role in transforming UK food system

Presented for the first time today (27 February) at the unveiling of SmartParc SEGRO Derby’s new energy centre, the Food White Paper is the product of months of collaboration between over 100 food industry partners led by the Midlands Engine Partnership, the Midlands Future Food Alliance and Collison & Associates.

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Manufacturing

Feb 23 2024

£10 million open-access AMRICC Centre sets out the future for advanced ceramics at official launch

The official launch of The AMRICC Centre has showcased how the facility is positioning the Midlands region at the centre of the multi-billion pound global advanced ceramics sector.

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Green Growth

Feb 21 2024

De Montfort University to host Leadership and Innovation Summit for Sustainable Design

The sustainable design community is gearing up for a standout one-day design and manufacturing leadership and innovation summit created by Sustainability ROX.

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Transport

Feb 21 2024

New zero-carbon train vehicles to be built in the Midlands

3 new, battery-powered train vehicles are to be built in the Midlands by Transport Design International (TDI) for passenger trials.

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Health

Feb 7 2024

Health Minister attends life sciences event at Charnwood Campus

A Government Health Minister joined the first life sciences event of Leicestershire Innovation Festival 2024.

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Latest News

Jan 31 2024

FSB National Chair to launch Leicestershire Innovation Festival 2024

The National Chair of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) will be the keynote speaker at the launch of Leicestershire Innovation Festival 2024. Martin McTague OBE will address guests during the event at Space Park Leicester on Monday 5 February.

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