Art lovers in Leeds have the chance to step inside a groundbreaking urban light and sound installation thanks to the latest VR technology. A Light and Sound Transit by Berlin-based artist, sound sculptor and composer Hans Peter Kuhn had transformed Neville Street in Leeds city centre, where it was installed as a temporary public…
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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…
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Art lovers in Leeds have the chance to step inside a groundbreaking urban light and sound installation thanks to the latest VR technology. A Light and Sound Transit by Berlin-based artist, sound sculptor and composer Hans Peter Kuhn had transformed Neville Street in Leeds city centre, where it was installed as a temporary public…
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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…
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System C announces new office in Leeds City Centre, to support expansion of social care division. System C, one of the UK’s fastest growing suppliers of software to the healthcare, social care and education sectors, has relocated its social care division from the outskirts of Leeds to Park Row House, a landmark Grade II…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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A new project aiming to improve racial diversity across the digital sector launches this week. The project will build a better understanding of the landscape for people of colour, who are currently working or looking to work in the Leeds Digital and Tech sector with a view to galvanising the city into collective action. The…
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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…
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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…
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The creation of a new digital and technology event centre and innovation lab in Leeds is one of the final two projects to receive a grant from an innovative fund supporting local businesses in the sector. Provided through round two of the Leeds Tech Hub Fund application process, which was introduced as a catalyst…
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Applications are now open for building owners and companies in the digital sector to apply for a slice of nearly £4m of funding to support the creation of a variety of innovative projects in the city. This follows a decision by Leeds City Council last month to allocate a £3.7m grant provided by the…
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