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    EPSRC Materials Innovation Partnerships

    2026-03-05T11:27:00Z

    Apply for funding to support ambitious, collaborative research programmes. Materials Innovation Partnership projects must: be co-created and co-delivered by business and academic partners focus on one or more of the six high-growth opportunity themes from the National Materials Innovation Strategy aim to create long-term prosperity for the UK Engineering and ...

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    Pre-announcement: UKRI Translation: Proof of Concept

    2026-02-18T11:00:00Z

    Apply for funding for research commercialisation activities to develop new products, processes, and services via future venture creation, licensing or other commercialisation routes. Applications are welcomed from any discipline. The programme will not fund discovery or curiosity-driven research. You must be based in a UK research organisation eligible for UK ...

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    SLR - Insight Articles

    2026-02-17T12:20:00Z

    New thresholds for PFAS published by Environment Agency How to reduce energy costs in the Food & Beverage industry Unlocking the full potential of renewable energy with energy storage Data centre approach in Ireland Reducing Embodied GHG Emissions in the Battery Supply Chain The real payoff of measuring social investment ...

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    Green ERA-Hub: biomass production and utilisation (full proposal)

    2026-02-05T14:21:00Z

    Apply for funding to support research into sustainable production and utilisation of biomass.

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    Government publishes PFAS Plan

    2026-02-03T14:42:00Z

    The per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) Plan is a cross-government, science-led plan to understand impacts of PFAS on public health and the environment, with coordinated actions to minimise risks.

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    UK Research and Innovation All new funding opportunities Update

    2026-01-29T11:06:00Z

    TechLocal: Connecting Local Talent to Local Tech UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £7.6 million to enable career and growth opportunities in the tech sector. This funding is from DSIT. Innovate UK SSI: Research software maintenance fund round two The Software Sustainability Institute (SSI) runs ...

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    Local people wanted as Widnes Science Museum launches major volunteer drive

    2026-01-28T14:11:00Z

    Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum in Widnes is calling on local people to join its growing volunteer team as part of its major Synergy project, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. The museum is looking to recruit new volunteers from across the Northwest to help inform, educate and ...

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    Widnes MP urges government action for local science hubs

    2026-01-18T13:46:00Z

    Derek Twigg MP has spoken out on behalf of Science Discovery Centres as a major local hub revealed major financial concerns. A debate held in Parliament on Wednesday 14th January saw MPs urge the government to tackle funding shortages which have affected science centres across the UK, including the Catalyst ...

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    Green Investment Support

    2026-01-14T15:05:00Z

    Investing in commercial Solar PV can be complex but Green Economy provides end-to-end project support to businesses that are ready to invest

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    ​EU public consultation: silver nitrate and (benzyloxy) methanol

    2025-12-17T10:34:00Z

    The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is consulting on potential candidates for substitution and on derogation conditions. The EU Biocidal Products Regulation 528/2012 (EU BPR) applies in NI. Under EU BPR, if an active substance meets the exclusion criteria set out in Article 5(1), it would not normally be approved for ...

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    Import Control System 2 (ICS2) – act now to be ready by 31 December 2025

    2025-12-11T10:59:00Z

    Import Control System 2 (ICS2) is the new IT system for submitting entry summary (ENS) declarations, arrival notifications, and presentation of goods notifications, replacing Import Control System Northern Ireland (ICSNI) for goods entering Northern Ireland, and Import Control System 1 (ICS1) for goods entering the EU.After 31‌‌‌ December‌‌‌ 2025, hauliers ...

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    HSE contributes to award-winning hydrogen safety research in aviation

    2025-12-03T10:47:00Z

    HSE has played a key role in a major research project that has been recognised with a national award for innovation in sustainable transport.

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    UK REACH: HSE Annex 15 restriction report on proposed PFAS restrictions

    2025-12-02T11:33:00Z

    6-month public consultation closes for evidence on 18 February 2026.

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    AXIOM Appoints Amanda Garvey Kovac to Process Safety Growth Manager

    2025-11-26T13:46:00Z

    AXIOM is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Garvey Kovac as Process Safety Growth Manager and Principal Process Safety Consultant. This dual role reflects Amanda’s exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and strategic vision, as well as AXIOM’s continued investment in expanding its Process Safety capabilities across key sectors. In her ...

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    British Science Association education newsletter - November 2025

    2025-11-20T10:19:00Z

    This month we share some exciting opportunities to get involved with two of our brilliant partners. You’ll find details on submitting Big Bang Competition projects for CREST Awards, and taking part in a survey for The Royal Society. We have a fantastic new CREST blog with Tom, a student who ...

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    Growth Platform newsletter

    2025-11-20T10:16:00Z

    Each week, we bring you the latest business news, events, and updates from across the Liverpool City Region - keeping you informed, inspired and connected to the resources that matter. To read the bulletin please click here.

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    £54 million for medicines manufacturing growth and sustainability

    2025-11-19T14:43:00Z

    Innovate UK is rethinking the way medicines are manufactured, improving sustainability, increasing productivity, and reducing environmental impact. Through Innovate UK’s Sustainable Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Programme (SMMIP), eight Grand Challenge projects will develop and demonstrate novel technologies for greener, more efficient medicines manufacturing. They will scale innovations to strengthen the UK’s ...

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    Accelerating UK next generation battery innovation through AI

    2025-11-18T10:33:00Z

    17 November 2025 UK collaboration will advance new battery technology to maximise industry growth and help meet net zero goals. The Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Hartree Centre and the Faraday Institution are collaborating to explore how they can accelerate battery innovation in the UK. This unites the Faraday ...

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    Sandpit: Reservoir Computing for national security and defence

    2025-11-18T10:29:00Z

    Apply to attend a four-day interactive interdisciplinary sandpit to develop projects on reservoir computing for national security and defence applications. Participants selected to attend must do so for all online and in-person days. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council ...

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    AXIOM Announces Promotion of Mark Stilborn to Process Safety Group Manager

    2025-11-17T12:40:00Z

    AXIOM is pleased to announce the promotion of Mark Stilborn to the role of Process Safety Group Manager, a key leadership position that reflects both his outstanding contributions and the exciting trajectory of our Process Safety team. Mark’s appointment reflects his robust background in both the technical and industrial sectors, ...