(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the University of Southampton, University of Reading, and Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have developed a rapid test that can identify the most effective antibiotic for urinary tract infections within hours rather than days. By testing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Al Edwards, antibiotics, antimicrobial resistance, biotechnology, diagnostic technology, Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Healthcare Innovation, Matthew Inada Kim, medical research, Mike Lewis, NHS, NIHR, Oliver Hancox, rapid diagnostic test, Researchers Introduce Fast Accurate Method to Identify Effective Antibiotics for Urinary Tract Infections, SEPSIS, University of Reading, University of Southampton, urinary tract infections, urine testing, UTI
(IN BRIEF) A study by the University of Glasgow and KAIST has revealed that runners behave significantly differently from walkers when interacting with self-driving cars, often taking greater risks to maintain their pace. Using augmented reality simulations, researchers found that … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Ammar Al-Taie, augmented reality, Autonomous Vehicles, CHI 2026, CyanBand, DualBeam, eHMI, human behaviour research, Human Machine Interface, KAIST, LightRing, Pedestrians, road safety, runners behaviour, self-driving cars, Smart Cities, Stephen Brewster, Transport Safety, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow and KAIST Study Highlights Need for Smarter Vehicle Signals for Faster Moving Road Users, wearable technology
(IN BRIEF) London Stock Exchange Group has partnered with Dell Technologies in a multi-year agreement to enhance its on-premises infrastructure and build a new private cloud platform. The initiative will improve system resilience, performance, and flexibility for key data and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged cloud computing, Cybersecurity, data analytics platforms, Dell Technologies, digital transformation, Doug Schmitt, enterprise IT, financial markets infrastructure, financial services technology, High Performance Computing, infrastructure resilience, Irfan Hussain, London Stock Exchange Group, LSEG, LSEG Partners with Dell Technologies to Build Private Cloud Platform and Strengthen Financial Market Infrastructure, multi-cloud strategy, private cloud, servers storage automation
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell has launched the FTSE Asia Pacific Liquid Government Bond Index Series, a new benchmark suite designed to track liquid local currency government bonds across India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand. Covering three, five, and 10-year … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Asia Pacific bonds, bond futures, capital markets, derivatives, emerging markets, fixed income markets, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell and SGX Strengthen Asia Pacific Bond Market Infrastructure with New Liquid Government Bond Index Series, government bond index, index methodology, India bonds, Indonesia bonds, investment benchmarks, liquidity, local currency bonds, Malaysia bonds, Philippines bonds, risk management, Scott Harman, SGX Group, Singapore Exchange, Thailand bonds, William Chin
(IN BRIEF) Logicor has pre-let approximately half of its new logistics facility in Beaucaire, France, to Philéa Solutions, which will occupy nearly 6,500 square metres for food storage and distribution. The agreement, signed ahead of the building’s completion, reflects strong … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Real Estate, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Beaucaire logistics, BREEAM Excellent, Class A warehouse, Domitia Business Park, e-commerce logistics, France logistics, industrial property, Laurent Dubos, Logicor, Logicor Expands French Logistics Portfolio with Strategic Pre-Let to Philéa Solutions in Beaucaire, Logicor Strengthens Market Position with Early Leasing Success at Sustainable Beaucaire Logistics Platform, logistics real estate, Philéa Solutions, photovoltaic system, supply chain, sustainability, warehouse leasing
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has increased its investment in Green Genius by €50 million, bringing its total commitment to €150 million. The funding will support the company’s renewable energy expansion across Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Latvia, Lithuania, Management, Poland, United Kingdom
Tagged battery energy storage systems, BESS, EBRD, EBRD Strengthens Renewable Energy Portfolio with Additional €50 Million Equity Stake in Green Genius, EBRD Supports Energy Transition in Baltic Region with Increased Investment in Battery Storage and Renewable Projects, energy transition, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Green Genius, grid resilience, Grzegorz Zieliński, infrastructure investment, Latvia, Lithuania, Modus Group, Poland, renewable energy, Ruslan Sklepovič, solar power, sustainable energy, Tomas Kairys, wind energy
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has provided a €20 million loan to Sofia Med in Bulgaria, backed by an InvestEU guarantee, marking its first sustainability-linked loan in the country. The financing ties loan pricing to environmental … Read the full press release
Posted in Bulgaria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bulgaria, copper industry, EBRD, EBRD Introduces First Sustainability-Linked Loan in Bulgaria with €20 Million Financing for Sofia Med, EBRD Strengthens Sustainable Industrial Investment in Bulgaria with InvestEU-Backed Loan to Sofia Med, energy transition, ESG, EU financing, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, green transition, industrial investment, InvestEU programme, recycling, SLL, Sofia Med, sustainability-linked loan, Viohalco, water efficiency
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research and The University of Manchester have created the most comprehensive map of cancer-related genetic mutations to date, analysing data from nearly 11,000 patients in the 100,000 Genomes Project. The study identified … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 100000 Genomes Project, bowel cancer, breast cancer, cancer genomics, David Wedge, DNA mutations, Genomics England, homologous recombination deficiency, HRD, Institute of Cancer Research London, Landmark Study Advances Precision Oncology with Comprehensive Mapping of Cancer-Causing Genetic Mutations, Major Cancer Genomics Study Uncovers New Mutation Signatures Expanding Potential for Precision Treatments, microbiome, mutational signatures, oncology research, ovarian cancer, PARP inhibitors, precision medicine, Richard Houlston, University of Manchester
(IN BRIEF) Schroders has appointed Patrick Schwyzer as Head of Client Group, Europe, to strengthen its leadership and enhance its client-focused strategy across the region. Bringing over 20 years of experience from UBS and Credit Suisse, Schwyzer will lead efforts … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged asset management, client strategy, Credit Suisse, EMEA business, ETFs, European markets, financial services, institutional investors, investment management, leadership appointment, Matt Oomen, Patrick Schwyzer, Schroders, Schroders Expands Leadership Bench to Support Growth Across Wealth Institutional and Wholesale Segments in Europe, Schroders Strengthens European Leadership Team with Senior Appointment to Drive Client-Centric Expansion, UBS, wealth management, Zurich
(IN BRIEF) The University of Glasgow and Lloyds Banking Group have launched a four-year research partnership to explore the use of agentic AI in software and data engineering. The collaboration will combine academic research with real-world testing, as engineering teams … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged academic collaboration, agentic AI, AI innovation, Andrew McDonald, artificial intelligence, data engineering, digital banking, enterprise AI, large language models, Lloyds Banking Group, Lloyds Banking Group Collaborates with University of Glasgow to Explore Scalable Use of Agentic AI in Engineering, Machine Learning, Peggy Gregory, research partnership, Shane Montague, software engineering, Tim Storer, UK technology, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow and Lloyds Banking Group Partner to Study Real-World Impact of AI on Software and Data Development
(IN BRIEF) GSK has announced that China’s National Medical Products Administration has accepted for review a New Drug Application for bepirovirsen, an investigational antisense oligonucleotide designed to treat adults with chronic hepatitis B. The submission is supported by Phase III … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Marketing, Pharma & Biotech, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged antisense oligonucleotide, ASO therapy, B-Well 1 trial, B-Well 2 trial, Bepirovirsen, breakthrough therapy designation, CHB, China healthcare, chronic hepatitis B, clinical trials, drug development, functional cure, GSK Moves Closer to Transforming Chronic Hepatitis B Care with Bepirovirsen NDA Review in China, GSK plc, GSK Strengthens Infectious Disease Portfolio with Regulatory Submission for Novel Hepatitis B Therapy in China, HBsAg, hepatitis B surface antigen, infectious disease, liver cancer, National Medical Products Administration, NMPA, viral infection
(IN BRIEF) GSK has secured approval in China for Exdensur (depemokimab), a first-of-its-kind ultra-long-acting biologic for treating severe eosinophilic asthma in patients aged 12 and above. Approved by China’s National Medical Products Administration, the therapy offers a novel treatment approach … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Marketing, Pharma & Biotech, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged asthma exacerbations, asthma treatment, biologic therapy, biologics, China healthcare, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, clinical trials, CRSwNP, Depemokimab, eosinophilic asthma, Exdensur, GSK Advances Asthma Treatment Innovation with NMPA Approval of Exdensur for Eosinophilic Severe Asthma in China, GSK Introduces Ultra-Long-Acting Biologic Exdensur to Address Severe Asthma Burden in China Healthcare System, GSK plc, Kaivan Khavandi, National Medical Products Administration, NMPA, respiratory disease, Severe Asthma, SWIFT-1 trial, SWIFT-2 trial, type 2 inflammation
(IN BRIEF) MusicFutures has launched its IP Clinic and Lab at ACC Liverpool to provide accessible, expert guidance on intellectual property, contracts, and business strategy for musicians, producers, and music-tech innovators, with a strong focus on early-stage, preventative support rather … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Media, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged ACC Liverpool, COPYRIGHT, creative economy, Dr Sabine Jacques, INNOVATION, intellectual property, IP clinic, Kanaval, legal guidance, licensing, Liverpool City Region, Liverpool John Moores University, music industry, music tech, MusicFutures, MusicFutures Launches IP Clinic and Lab in Liverpool to Support Musicians and Innovators with Accessible Legal and Business Expertise, Patents, Professor Richard Koeck, Professor Valsamis Mitsilegas, Rory Taylor, trade secrets, trademarks, University of Liverpool
(IN BRIEF) HOCHTIEF, as part of the Aspire consortium, has been awarded a €200 million contract to deliver a major student accommodation project for the University of Southampton, including design, construction, financing and 50-year operation. The project will provide 1,092 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ACS Group, Aspire consortium, campus development, Cityheart Limited, Connaught campus, HOCHTIEF, HOCHTIEF Expands UK Infrastructure Portfolio with Long-Term Student Housing Project at University of Southampton, HOCHTIEF Leads Consortium to Build and Operate Net Zero Student Accommodation Supporting Future University Demand, infrastructure investment, Juan Santamaria, long term operations, Net Zero Carbon, PPP Solutions, South Stoneham campus, Stoneham House, student accommodation, student housing UK, sustainable buildings, UK infrastructure, University of Southampton, Vinci Building Limited
(IN BRIEF) Marks & Spencer is rolling out generative and agentic AI tools to 11,000 colleagues, including all store managers, as part of its broader digital transformation strategy. Through the purchase of Microsoft 365 Copilot licences and the introduction of … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola, through ScottishPower, has secured £600 million in financing from the National Wealth Fund to advance the Eastern Green Link 4 project, a major subsea electricity interconnector linking Scotland and England. The 2GW, 530 km HVDC cable will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Clean Power targets, decarbonisation, Douglas Alexander, Eastern Green Link 4, EGL4, electricity transmission, electrification, energy security, energy transition, Fife, HVDC interconnector, Iberdrola, Iberdrola Expands UK Network Investment Programme with £600 Million Backing for High-Capacity Electricity Interconnector, Iberdrola Secures Major Investment to Deliver Eastern Green Link 4 Enhancing Renewable Energy Transmission Across Britain, Keith Anderson, Michael Shanks, National Energy System Operator, National Wealth Fund, NESO, Norfolk, Oliver Holbourn, power network expansion, Public Private Partnership, Rachel Reeves, renewable energy, ScottishPower, Subsea Cable, UK energy infrastructure, UK grid investment
(IN BRIEF) BT has entered into a major agreement worth up to £200 million with Northern Ireland Electricity Networks to provide enhanced connectivity, cyber security, and IT services that will support the region’s critical electricity infrastructure. The multi-year partnership will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Belfast Riverside office, BT, BT Business, BT Expands Role in Northern Ireland with High-Value Contract Supporting Digital Transformation of Electricity Network Infrastructure, BT Group, BT Partners with NIE Networks to Deliver Advanced IT and Secure Connectivity for Future-Ready Energy Systems Across Northern Ireland, connectivity services, Critical Infrastructure, cyber security, digital skills, digital transformation, distribution network, EE, electricity network, energy infrastructure, IT Services, net-zero targets, NIE Networks, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Electricity Networks, Openreach, regional economy, renewable energy, supply chain opportunities, sustainability, transmission network
(IN BRIEF) GKN Aerospace has delivered the first upgraded RM12 engine under the RM12EP programme to the Swedish Armed Forces, marking a significant milestone in efforts to enhance the performance of the JAS 39 Gripen C/D fleet. The upgrades, valued … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Environment, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged aerospace engineering, defense aviation, engine upgrade, First RM12EP Engine Delivery Marks Key Step in Modernising Sweden’s Gripen C/D Fleet, GE Aerospace, GKN Aerospace, GKN Aerospace Enhances Gripen Capabilities Through New RM12 Engine Upgrade Milestone, JAS 39 Gripen C D, military aircraft, propulsion systems, RM12 engine, RM12EP programme, Saab, Stefan Oscarsson, Swedish Armed Forces, Trollhättan Sweden
(IN BRIEF) EDF has appointed Dr Mark Hartley as the new CEO of the Hinkley Point C nuclear project, effective from July 2026, succeeding Stuart Crooks who is stepping down after 40 years in the nuclear industry. Hartley, currently Managing … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Cottam SMR, EDF, energy infrastructure, Hinkley Point C, John Munro, leadership transition, low carbon electricity, Mark Hartley, Mark Hartley Named CEO of Hinkley Point C as EDF Strengthens Leadership for Future Nuclear Development in Britain, nuclear energy, nuclear industry careers, Nuclear Operations, Simone Rossi, Sizewell C, Stuart Crooks, UK nuclear projects
(IN BRIEF) Landsec has submitted plans to redevelop the Waterfront at Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth as part of a £45 million investment to enhance the destination’s appeal and performance. The project, marking the centre’s 25th anniversary, includes expanded waterfront terraces, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Real Estate, Retail, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged al fresco dining, consumer experience, footfall growth, Gunwharf Quays, Hospitality, investment, Landsec, Landsec submits plans to transform Gunwharf Quays waterfront with major investment to enhance retail and leisure experience, leisure destination, marina views, Old Customs House, outlet shopping, Portsmouth, retail development, Tim Treadwell, UK retail, waterfront redevelopment
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