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Alternative construction material promises warmer homes
Building materials containing hemp could help to make homes more energy efficient and better for our health, Jamie Bartley of Unyte Group told the Connected Places Podcast.
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£1.8m to back cutting-edge transport innovations
Grants of up to £45k are available to businesses and academics with ideas to solve some of the transport sector’s most pressing challenges.
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Transport Research and Innovation Grants 2025
Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG) provide early-stage funding for innovations in science, engineering, or technology delivered by The Department for Transport’s (DfT) project delivery partner, Connected Places Catapult.
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Pathways to an outcomes-based public realm
This report, developed by the Real Estate Innovation programme at Connected Places Catapult and TreesAI, sets out a new way to plan and develop public spaces.
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Public Realm Innovation Initiative
Supporting innovation in public spaces—helping to create places that are more inclusive, sustainable, and commercially successful.
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“Be clear on what you want” – rail entrepreneurs advised
Rail innovation specialists rubbed shoulders with contractors, consultants and clients at a ‘Stations of the Future’ event, convened by Connected Places Catapult.
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DIATOMIC
DIATOMIC (Digital InnovAtion TransfOrMatIve Change) is designed to accelerate place-based innovation in the West Midlands, harnessing the region’s existing international relationships through a series of targeted initiatives.
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Clean Futures
Clean Futures is supporting the West Midlands’ transport sector as it transitions from fossil fuels to clean technologies. The programme is also driving regional economic growth by accelerating the route to market for SMEs in the sector.
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Innovation Twins Programme
The Department for Transport (DfT), in collaboration with Connected Places Catapult, recognises the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in shaping the future of the UK’s transport system.
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Meet the academic supporting sustainable transport start-ups
Professor Marcos Kauffman is helping automotive innovators to flourish on the Clean Futures programme.
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Personal electronics detector to stop data leak risk
Detectors to spot hidden phones, smart watches or other electronic devices are sought in the latest challenge launched by HMGCC Co-Creation.
