TECH AND SCIENCE

Leeds Innovation Arc
24th November 2023
2 mins read

Investment Zone boosts Leeds’ innovation ambitions and vision

Leeds Innovation Arc draws together innovation driven entrepreneurs, start-ups and business to share ideas and access capital to accelerate the development of new ideas. The Leeds Innovation Partnership has welcomed news that West Yorkshire is to be home to the country’s third Investment Zone, boosting the city’s ambition to deliver innovation that creates a…
Leeds Innovation Arc
10th February 2023
3 mins read

New funding puts innovators on path to bright business future

Leeds City Council has confirmed new funding for a range of initiatives designed to help aspiring business innovators make their mark on the world. The council’s Innovation@Leeds programme recently launched a scheme offering grants to organisations that are ready, willing and able to provide expert support to grassroots entrepreneurs looking to develop their own…
Innovation@Leeds
11th February 2022
2 mins read

Bright ideas are top of the agenda at council-backed innovation events

A Leeds City Council funding scheme is set to shape the post-pandemic digital and tech landscape by helping unleash the talents of a new generation of innovators and entrepreneurial thinkers. A string of conferences and other knowledge-sharing events will be taking place in the coming weeks and months with support from the Innovation@Leeds scheme. Innovation@Leeds…
Innovation@Leeds
15th October 2021
2 mins read

Leeds City Council funding scheme aims to provide launchpad for next generation of business innovators

A Leeds City Council funding scheme is set to open the door to a bright business future for a new generation of innovators and entrepreneurs. The council launched its Innovation@Leeds scheme earlier this year when it invited grant applications from organisations that provide training, mentoring and other forms of support for people aiming to…
Leeds #techmums pictured with #techmums founder Dr Sue Black
21st December 2019
2 mins read

Free digital skills courses for Leeds mums return in 2020

Leeds popular #techmums clubs are welcoming new recruits for the second round of free courses starting in January 2020. Led by Leeds Libraries and Leeds Employment and Skills, the clubs are back by popular demand, after recently winning a Women in IT Excellence award for most diverse and inclusive digital initiative. The #techmums clubs…
Good Things Foundation
19th December 2018
2 mins read

New initiative helps Leeds residents get online

Leeds City Council is working with leading social change charity Good Things Foundation to deliver an ambitious new programme that will ensure residents of the city have the digital skills they need. Across Leeds, tens of thousands of adults still lack the basic digital skills they need to participate in today’s world. People who…