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Plymouth Science Park-based Earth Observation specialists, Pixalytics Ltd, will receive a share of new International Partnership Programme (IPP) fu nding, to lead a project in Kenya.

The UK Space Agency has announced £3.4 million of funding for 10 leading-edge projects that back UK organisations using space to support global sustainable development.

The Earth Observation for...

Entries are now open for the regional heats of the national Heating Installer Awards, which has returned for a sixth year as the competition once again searches for the best plumbing and heating installers in the UK. Designed to champion the heroes of the industry who often go unnoticed, the awards recognise installers who go to great lengths to deliver incredible levels of service and the...

RGB Building Supplies is offering excess wood to the local community and groups for free.

RGB’s branches have a number of damaged wooden pallets, that can be broken down, as well as off-cuts of wood which people are welcome to collect and use to complete projects.

Kevin Fenlon, CEO of RGB, commented:

“The wood is perfectly usable so instead of simply skipping it, we...

The UK’s e-commerce industry is set to experience a £5.3 billion boost during 2020 due to the increase in online shopping during the pandemic. In a year where consumers have been forced to stay at home, savvy retailers have responded by experimenting with new online sales channels. This is predicted to have a significant long-term impact on the buying behaviour of customers beyond the Covid-...