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The Crown Estate and Connected Places Catapult join forces to drive place-based prosperity
The new strategic partnership will create opportunities for technology testbeds on land owned by The Crown Estate and develop programmes designed to deliver lasting impacts for communities and the environment.
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Self-driving delivery boats to benefit from £1.8m future transport fund
A total of 41 of the UK’s most visionary organisations will share the Government’s £1.8m Transport Research and Innovation Grant for 2023.
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Connected Places Summit set to welcome leaders and innovators
Cities, transport and place leadership brought centre stage at inaugural event featuring over 220 speakers.
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Innovators selected for Bristol train station trials
New technology designed to make Bristol Temple Meads safer for passengers and more environmentally sustainable will be trialled soon by three companies.
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DfT re-signs collaboration agreement with Connected Places Catapult to support transport innovation
With over 100 joint projects under their belt, the signing of a new grant funding agreement paves the way for the two partners to build on existing collaborations to support innovation across the transport sector.
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Nine finalists named in hunt for new ways to tackle hazards on National Highways’ roads
Nine innovative new ideas which could help manage hazards on motorways and major A roads have been selected by National Highways to receive up to £90,000 funding to develop their concepts and improve safety.
It follows the launch of a competition by National Highways to find new ways to help protect road users by better managing hazards.
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Sixth HS2 innovation accelerator launched
HS2 Ltd has launched its sixth Innovation Accelerator programme, as the company behind Britain’s largest infrastructure construction programme seeks new ways to deliver major projects.
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Accessibility Tech to be Trialled at Glasgow Airport
Innovative small businesses with ideas to improve accessibility for passengers are set to begin trials at Glasgow Airport.