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A busy train station with people walking through ticket barriers and along the platform next to a stationary train under the large, arched roof of Bristol Temple Meads.
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Search begins for innovators to test tech at Bristol Temple Meads
Up to £49k, expert business support and the chance to conduct live trials is on offer to companies with fresh ideas to improve railway stations.
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National Highways announces winners of roadworks innovation competition
A trio of winning ideas are to be trialled with National Highways which will use the latest technology to help ease the pain of roadworks for drivers, businesses and local communities.
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New accelerator seeks innovators with ideas to manage road hazards
Funding of up to £90,000 is available to small and medium sized companies with technologies that could improve safety on National Highways’ roads, by better managing hazards.
A group of people standing in front of a red brick building with a "Welcome" sign and a banner, posing for a photo. Some are standing, while a few are crouching or seated in front, showcasing the camaraderie at the DIATOMIC Accelerator event.
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West Midlands tech innovators selected to help improve public services
A cohort of innovators selected to take part in the DIATOMIC Accelerator will receive expert support and the opportunity to access funding for live trials.
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Oldham aims high with healthier housing
Retrofitting homes can improve quality of life and reduce carbon emissions, and is the focus of a new project to be carried out with one local authority in northern England.
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Innovators take aim at roadworks pain: National Highways competition winners announced
Competition announces winning companies that aim to improve people’s experience of roadworks.
A train conductor assists an elderly man using a mobility scooter, ensuring the transport of disabled people is smooth and accessible, as he boards the train at a station platform.
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UK’s first Evidence Centre for Inclusive Transport secures £20m Motability grant
New centre will work with disabled people, disabled people’s organisations and stakeholders from across the transport industry to undertake research and develop solutions which aim to make transport accessible for everyone.
A busy train station with people walking through ticket barriers and along the platform next to a stationary train under the large, arched roof of Bristol Temple Meads.
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Bristol Temple Meads to become testbed for passenger tech
A multi-million pound programme will turn Bristol Temple Meads into the UK’s first ‘Station Innovation Zone’, trialling new technologies designed to upgrade passengers’ experience.