Halton Science News Feedhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.ukLatest News Halton Science2012Powered by Creative LynxLaunch of the 17th Annual Merseyside Innovation Awardshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4827http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4827The Merseyside Innovation Awards recognise and reward companies and individuals in Merseyside who use innovation as a means of growth and profitability.Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:40:53 GMTChemicals Northwest extends awards entry deadline http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4820http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4820Final call for entries for the 2012 Chemicals Northwest AwardsMon, 16 Jan 2012 12:32:56 GMTLaboratory Technician vacancy at Nanocohttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4819http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4819Competitive compensation package; Runcorn and Manchester, UKWed, 11 Jan 2012 14:18:18 GMTThe Heath expansion ontinue with new laboratory planning grantedhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4809http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4809Known as Quantum House, the new building will provide 11,000 sq ft of laboratory and office space.Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:12:36 GMT£180 million government support programme for innovative life science businesseshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4789http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4789The new programme, announced by the Prime Minister is part of a package of measures to drive growth in the UK’s life sciences sectorTue, 06 Dec 2011 09:29:24 GMTAn exciting job opportunity to enthuse young people about science!http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4777http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4777We are now seeking an education manager with enthusiasm and experience in explaining science to manage, help deliver and develop our award-winning educational programme.Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:01:36 GMTTechnology Inspired Innovation Grants Available!http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4778http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4778Do you have a novel technology idea that could help create growth for the UK?Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:06:28 GMTFree analytical work for SME's http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4762http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4762Salford Analytical Services are now offering a certain amount of free work to local SME's. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:30:40 GMTThe 2011 Bionow Awards competition is now openhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4765http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4765The award ceremony will take place on Thursday 24 November, at the prestigious Bionow Awards Dinner at Mere Golf & Country Club.Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:36:53 GMTTalking Science - Daresbury Laboratory Lectureshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4766http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4766A series of 11 thought-provoking sessions from vocanoes to Ancient EgyptMon, 17 Oct 2011 09:42:46 GMTInternet of Things convergence - Competition for funding of preparatory studieshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4739http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4739The Internet of Things revolution is already under way! Wed, 03 Aug 2011 11:37:30 GMTINNOWATER Business Support Programme through Envirolink Northwesthttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4731http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4731Envirolink Northwest are pleased to announce a new support scheme that is available to SMEs linked to the water sector.Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:40:58 GMTBusiness Briefing: Generating an Income from Green Energyhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4707http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4707Cut your costs, generate green energy and be more competitiveMon, 09 May 2011 16:17:59 GMTTwo vacancies available for IT graduates at Daresbury Innovation Centre firmhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4702http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4702iGroup are seeking a Graduate Level Developer/Programmer to join their growing technical team at their Daresbury officesWed, 20 Apr 2011 09:14:10 GMTEuropean Space Agency Technology Transfer Programme Showcasehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4699http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4699This event will allow you to learn more about the possibilities that are opened up to you through a selection of different space technologies and Industry Challenges.Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:20:48 GMTGrants for R&D open for applicationshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4694http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4694The Technology Strategy Board is now accepting applications for their Grants for R&D.Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:18:39 GMTBruker Demonstration Day @ I-TAC, Daresburyhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4686http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4686This event will allow you to learn more about the possibilities that are opened up to you through a selection of different X-ray techniques.Wed, 09 Mar 2011 13:24:33 GMTIndustrial CASE Awards available for 2011http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4680http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4680Applications invited for industry-sponsored PhD studentships in physics and engineering.Fri, 04 Mar 2011 09:46:30 GMTNew consumer trials scheme for digital entrepreneurs http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4681http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4681Digital entrepreneurs based in the UK are being invited to join a new £200,000 scheme aimed at helping to bring innovative UK applications to market.Fri, 04 Mar 2011 10:01:02 GMTA Scientific Future in Halton http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4655http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4655ScienceHalton.com is a web based resource available to everyone which provides a ‘journey’ of learning from school to college or vocational training and into a career in science, technology and advanced manufacturing.Wed, 23 Feb 2011 16:04:02 GMTWould you like some additional qualified help for your company and for a very small cost?http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4646http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4646MSc Industrial Biotechnology student work placement opportunities availableFri, 18 Feb 2011 10:14:56 GMTTwo new SBRI Assertive Technology competitionshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4650http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4650JISC Techdis is running two funding competitions on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, designed to promote independent learning.Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:25:48 GMTTechnology Strategy Board launches £200k contest for digital startupshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4640http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4640The UK's Technology Strategy Board has launched a Digital Innovation Contest, which aims to distribute £200,000 of funding to 20 innovative new digital services.Tue, 15 Feb 2011 10:57:08 GMTRuncorn-based ACAL Energy secures £1 million investment from Carbon Trusthttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4637http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4637ACAL Energy, has received £1million worth of investment from the Carbon Trust for winning the Polymer Fuel Cell ChallengeMon, 14 Feb 2011 13:07:56 GMTHave a Laser for Breakfasthttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4636http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4636A breakfast briefing featuring live laser demonstrations from University of Manchester is taking place on 4 March.Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:35:59 GMTCatalyst seeks help from SMEshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4629http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4629Are you an SME who would like to encourage science take up among students of school age?Wed, 02 Feb 2011 09:26:05 GMTMerseyside Innovation Awards 2011http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4628http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4628The search to find some of Merseyside’s most innovative businesses is now underway with the launch of the 16th Merseyside Innovation AwardsTue, 25 Jan 2011 11:25:59 GMTApprenticeship week - 7th to 11th February 2011http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4625http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4625Raising the profile of Apprenticeships and the benefits they can bring to employers and employees alike.Wed, 19 Jan 2011 09:36:24 GMTStart-ups win Daresbury lab spacehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4624http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4624Three start-up businesses are to receive six months of free access to their own fully-equipped laboratory at Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus.Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:37:31 GMTNorthwest Infrastructure Debate 25/02/2011http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4615http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4615A Northwest infrastructure debate and knowledge sharing opportunityTue, 11 Jan 2011 08:21:22 GMTVirtual Engineering Centre Launchedhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4608http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4608Virtual Engineering Centre LaunchedMon, 10 Jan 2011 09:03:28 GMTDaresbury Businesses runners-up at BioNow Awards 2010http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4586http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4586Four businesses based at the Daresbury Innovation Centre, were runners up at the Annual BioNow Awards 2010Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:42:54 GMTNW Aerospace gets new fundinghttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4581http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4581NORTH West aerospace research has received a £2m boost from its trade allianceWed, 03 Nov 2010 08:46:35 GMTLangtree wins Daresbury development briefhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4566http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4566Langtree has been named as the private sector joint venture partner for the DSIC developmentMon, 25 Oct 2010 08:58:52 GMTGet up to 6 months free access to Daresbury I-TAC centrehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4556http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4556Access the Innovations Technology Access Centre's cutting-edge R&D facilities and the world class expertise of STFCFri, 01 Oct 2010 09:32:07 GMTCalling Women in Work – last chance for skills fundinghttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4553http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4553Cogent's Women and Work fund is supporting employers in boosting the technical and functional skills of their female workforce.Wed, 29 Sep 2010 10:45:33 GMTCambridge professor opens Cronton Sixth Form College Mond centre of excellencehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4548http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4548Widnes centre of excellence in Science and Maths opensMon, 20 Sep 2010 15:39:19 GMTEUREKA's Eurostars Programme - Calls openhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4479http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4479European funding and support programme to be specifically dedicated to research-performing SMEsThu, 15 Jul 2010 14:48:43 GMTDaresbury-based high-tech IT company wins prestigious awardhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4470http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4470Tech-X, the software engineering firm based at Daresbury SIC has won a prestigious award at the recent Regional Business Awards event tn Liverpool. Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:37:37 GMTResearch and Development Grant for Byotrol Technologyhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4438http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4438Byotrol Technology Ltd has been awarded a £443,824 Grant for Research and Development by the NWDA to develop an innovative bio-medical product.Fri, 28 May 2010 09:47:24 GMTUniversity takes lead in centre for virtual engineeringhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4439http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4439The University of Liverpool is to lead a new centre for virtual engineering at Daresbury Laboratory, following the confirmation of a £5.3m investment.Fri, 28 May 2010 15:12:18 GMTCubic Motion awarded GRANDhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4437http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4437NWDA has awarded a £100,000 Grant for Research and Development to Cubic MotionThu, 27 May 2010 14:05:10 GMT£3.5m investment secured by ACAL http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4436http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4436ACAL Energy has completed a £3.5m investment round to fund development of its energy-efficient products.Tue, 25 May 2010 09:57:07 GMTRegulation, Regulation Chemicals Eventhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4431http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4431This event seeks to provide an update on some familiar regulationsThu, 20 May 2010 09:26:06 GMT'Science at Work' at Catalyst Science Discovery Centrehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4429http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4429'Science at Work' is an exciting, four day event from 15th - 18th June, aimed at young people aged 11 - 16.Mon, 17 May 2010 15:25:57 GMTCould your business benefit from a University graduate?http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4411http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4411Graduate to Merseyside is a new project which aims to help 250 Liverpool graduates and post-graduates win work placements in local SMEs in the city region.Thu, 08 Apr 2010 08:54:29 GMTDaresbury company gets grant from NWDAhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4408http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4408Based at Daresbury Innovation Centre, Qualoria specialises in software for research, development and commercial organisations.Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:04:00 GMTTheresa May visits Daresbury Science and Innovation Campushttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4405http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4405Theresa May, MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions visited DSIC this week.Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:08:04 GMTFree event - Laser Engineering for your Businesshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4384http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4384Free event - Laser Engineering for your BusinessFri, 05 Mar 2010 08:41:59 GMTScience Students see Bright Future in High-Tech Businesshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4380http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4380Daresbury SIC has launched the second year of its exciting student mentoring programme aimed at inspiring the future generation of high-tech innovators.Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:23:56 GMTHelp make Science Teaching more relevant!http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4379http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4379Does your company have any resources that teachers could use to enhance their teaching of science and chemistry?Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:37:17 GMT'Science at Work' at Catalyst Science Discovery Centrehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4376http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4376'Science at Work' is an exciting, four day event from 15th - 18th June, aimed at young people aged 11 - 16.Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:30:13 GMTRuncorn business wins China awardhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4318http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4318Syntor Fine Chemicals, based in Runcorn, has won the Greater China Rising Star Award at the Annual Greater China Business Awards 2010.Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:51:11 GMTCatalyst welcomes New Chairman of Trusteeshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4295http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4295Catalyst has appointed Mr Bryan Davies as Chairman of its Trustee Board.Thu, 11 Feb 2010 07:56:18 GMTChemistry Students - Kickstart your career!http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4291http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4291Your opportunity to inspire some of the brightest chemistry students from universities across the North WestTue, 02 Feb 2010 11:43:31 GMTRiverside College Bioscience Foundation Degree students available to Halton businesseshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4278http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4278Riverside College have five Year 2 Bioscience Foundation Degree students seeking work placements from the end of February to the middle of May 2010.Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:00:15 GMTCareer Opportunity at LGC, Runcornhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4271http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4271Part time vacancy for a Laboratory Technician at LGCWed, 20 Jan 2010 09:35:13 GMTAerospace at Daresbury gets £5.3m boost http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4269http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4269A new centre for virtual engineering at Daresbury Laboratory has secured a £5.3m investment. Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:39:40 GMTI-TAC Launch Event at Daresbury Campushttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4262http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4262The Innovations Technology Access Centre (I-TAC) at the Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus (Daresbury SIC) officially opens on Thursday 4th February at 5pm.Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:43:40 GMTInvestment boosts SpheriTech’s growthhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4259http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4259SpheriTech is hoping for steady expansion after securing six-figure backing from a private investor.
Wed, 06 Jan 2010 09:24:44 GMTYear in Industry - Beat the rush!http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4243http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4243As you'd expect students looking to secure their placements for September 2010 onwards will have registered and be very active in the new year.Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:24:47 GMTNew Institute of Physics Forum Launchedhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4235http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4235The Institute of Physics has recently created a new “IOP Business Forum”, in which participation is currently being soughtMon, 14 Dec 2009 11:27:05 GMTUnilever and Daresbury Laboratory work togetherhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4236http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4236Unilever is to work with Daresbury Laboratory on new software tools that will speed up the development of new productsMon, 14 Dec 2009 11:30:40 GMTByotrol relocates R&D to Daresburyhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4232http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4232Byotrol has relocated its research and development to the Innovations Technology Access Centre (I-TAC) at Daresbury LaboratoryThu, 10 Dec 2009 13:23:00 GMTALICE collides beams to achieve a UK X-ray firsthttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4205http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4205R&D accelerator-based light source prototype successfully collides electrons and a powerful laser beam to produce short-pulsed X-rays at Daresbury LaboratoryTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:33:37 GMTAM Technology scoops national innovation awardhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4169http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4169AM Technology has won a national Business Innovation Award for its pioneering work in flow chemistry.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:59:45 GMTFive bidders shorlisted develop Daresbury Science and Innovation Campushttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4146http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=41465 companies and consortia have been invited into the next stage of the tendering process to identify a joint venture partner for the CampusMon, 02 Nov 2009 09:40:51 GMTSpace technology could help with diagnosis of stomach ulcershttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4136http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4136Immediate and accurate breath tests that diagnose stomach ulcers are being developed by Daresbury-based Tip ChipFri, 16 Oct 2009 14:40:19 GMTGrow-on building for Daresbury Science & Innovation Campus confirmedhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4119http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4119NWDA approves funding for construction of Vanguard House.Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:02:10 GMTHow can LEAD help your business?http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4097http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4097North West Regional Development Agency recently announced a new £9.5 million programme aimed at supporting the development of small business managers.Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:14:00 GMTDaresbury SIC wins 'Outstanding Science Park’ awardhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4091http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4091Daresbury SIC has won a prestigious UK Science Park Association Award Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:59:32 GMTFuel Cells and Hydrogen Demonstration Programmehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4089http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=40897.2m for capital funding for a Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Demonstration programmeThu, 17 Sep 2009 15:11:50 GMTGet In The Game 2.0http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4085http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4085Get In The Game is a project initiated by Northwest Vision and Media in partnership with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, and produced by Pixel-Lab.Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:52:33 GMTFP7 European Collaboration Opportunity - Robotics/Automationhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4077http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4077FP7 SME Partner request for robotics / automation research collaboration Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:24:43 GMTFree ‘surgeries’ help businesses survive global slowdownhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4064http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4064Businesses in Halton are being offered free expert advice to help them overcome pressures created by the ongoing global slowdownTue, 01 Sep 2009 09:42:08 GMTAFC Energy teams up with INEOS ChlorVinylshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4063http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4063AFC Energy, the low cost alkali fuel cell company has signed a letter of intent with INEOS ChlorVinyls to develop a hydrogen fuel cell project at the Runcorn Site manufacturing complexThu, 27 Aug 2009 10:54:14 GMTHalton Science Website for Kids Launchedhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4062http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4062A new educational science website from Halton Borough Council has been launched.Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:19:14 GMTInnovation Vouchers scheme boostedhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4061http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=406150 additional larger Innovation Vouchers will now be available to Northwest businesses.Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:56:00 GMTScience access centres open to help businesses with R&Dhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4060http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4060Daresbury launches new Innovations Technology Access CentresWed, 19 Aug 2009 13:33:49 GMTNew Business Rate Deferral Schemehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4041http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4041There is new help available to assist with the payment of your business rates bill.Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:49:56 GMTDeveloping Daresbury as a National Science and Innovation Campushttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4035http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4035Developing Daresbury as a National Science and Innovation Campus - Next GenerationFri, 07 Aug 2009 09:54:40 GMTIDEAS: New Workshop Series starting September http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4038http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4038Workshop Series: Resource Optimisation for Competitive AdvantageFri, 07 Aug 2009 10:48:32 GMTLEAD masterclass sessions at the Heath and Daresburyhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4032http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4032LEAD is a highly rated programme of support for owner/managers of small businessesTue, 28 Jul 2009 13:35:47 GMTConsultation on GCSE science criteriahttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3993http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3993A public consultation on GCSE science criteria by the QCA (Qualifications and Curriculum Authority) to gain views on proposed changes to the content and assessment of science GCSEs began on Friday 19th June.Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:19:46 GMTDaresbury Stem Cell Company Wins Awardhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3992http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3992A company which extracts stem-cells from milk teeth, has won the June Merseyside Innovation Award.Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:38:32 GMTEvolution Studios wins 'Game Of The North' Awardhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3985http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3985Runcorn's Evolution Studios beat off fierce competition to win the 'Game of the North' at the Big Chip Awards 2009 this month.Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:24:22 GMTInnovation Voucher scheme hits half-way pointhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3986http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3986The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) and the Northwest ERDF Programme have recently awarded the 500th Innovation Voucher to help support and grow the Northwest economy, marking the mid-point of the programme. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:30:27 GMTScience Students see Bright Future in Hi-Tech Businesshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3968http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3968DSIC's exciting new programme aimed at inspiring the future generation of hi-tech innovators.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:45:55 GMTCO2-to-fuel company wins innovation awardhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3969http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3969A company that has developed a device to slash carbon emissions from vehicles has been named the latest monthly winner of the Merseyside Innovation Awards.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:48:12 GMTPolymorph devises communication system for international anti-piracy fleethttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3970http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3970The Heath Business Park-based Polymorph has designed a communications system that has been adopted by a naval patrol fleetWed, 10 Jun 2009 10:13:36 GMTEvolution Studies shortlisted for awardhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3971http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3971Runcorn-based computer games company Evolution Studios has been shortlisted for the 'Game of the North' catagory in the Big Chip 2009 Digital Industry Awards.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:16:14 GMTTop Northwest Universities launch New Partnership Initiative Promoting Innovation to regional SMEs.http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3939http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3939Innovation Design Entrepreneurship and Science at Daresbury has been awarded £385,000 of funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Fri, 15 May 2009 13:17:22 GMTRuncorn company wins Queen’s Award for Enterprisehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3910http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3910A RUNCORN company is celebrating after receiving the Queen’s Award for Enterprise.
Fri, 24 Apr 2009 09:32:06 GMTUniversity awarded £3.5m to transfer research into industryhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3861http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3861The University of Liverpool has been awarded £3.5 million to improve knowledge transfer capabilities between academic researchers and industrial partners.Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:10:19 GMTA practical package of support for businesshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3842http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3842A practical package of support for business
during the global slow down: Stobart Stadium, Monday 23 March 2009Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:15:10 GMTMetrohm UK announce the opening of a New Northern Demonstration and Training Facilityhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3826http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3826Metrohm UK Ltd are opening an additional New Northern Demonstration and Training Facility at The Heath in Runcorn.Wed, 25 Feb 2009 09:55:14 GMTJapanese corporation invests in Acal Energy to develop fuel cellshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3829http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3829Japanese corporation invests in Acal Energy to develop fuel cellsThu, 26 Feb 2009 14:08:35 GMTScience campus strengthens U.S. axishttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3816http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3816Daresbury Science & Innovation Campus recently hosted visits from two major players on the international innovation scene in the form of Silicon Valley’s Plug and Play Tech Center and Arizona State University’s SkySong Innovation Centre.Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:55:52 GMTProtherics begins US filing for Voraxazehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3793http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3793Runcorn based Protherics, has started the submission of a rolling biologics license application to the US FDA for Voraxaze (glucarpidase). Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:36:19 GMTDaresbury medical screening company raises £2m investmenthttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3794http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3794Medalytix has completed a successful closing of a £2 million investment round, helping develop products to automatically detect diabetes-related eye disease.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:37:19 GMTNanotech solution to longer lasting surgical implants wins awardhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3795http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3795A revolutionary new technique has won the prestigious accolade of The Medical Futures Innovation, led by a team of researchers based at Daresbury Science & Innovation Campus.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:38:49 GMTMajor environmental award shortlisting for Campus company http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3796http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3796Calon Associates Ltd has been shortlisted for a major environmental award funded by Shell. 'Springboard' is a programme to promote CO2 reduction technologies, especially by smaller companies. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 13:39:55 GMTEuropean first as ALICE achieves energy recovery at 11 million voltshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3678http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3678Scientists at Daresbury Laboratory have successfully demonstrated energy recovery on the ALICE advanced particle accelerator designThu, 18 Dec 2008 13:16:44 GMTNew Business Link Serviceshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3655http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3655Given the current economic climate, the free-to-use business support service from Business Link has never been more crucial for local companies.Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:31:35 GMTNWDA Support for Northwest Businesshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3656http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3656One of the Northwest Regional Development Agency's (NWDA) most important roles is to support the region's businesses.Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:07:52 GMTAdditional Financial support for business in the Northwesthttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3646http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3646NWDA have launched a Transition Loan Fund for businesses in the northwest.Wed, 10 Dec 2008 07:59:32 GMTVision and Media Seeks Board Membershttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3640http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3640Northwest Vision and Media wishes to appoint new members to the board.Tue, 09 Dec 2008 08:51:31 GMT£50,000 scheme for Halton businesses to recruit apprenticeshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3579http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3579Halton Borough Council has launched a scheme to encourage businesses in Halton to recruit apprentices.Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:01:33 GMTManufacturers: do your BIT!http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3553http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3553Local manufacturers are being urged to do their BIT by accessing government funding that can help them survive and thrive through challenging times ahead.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:46:05 GMTRoyal Visit to Daresburyhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3543http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3543HRH The Duke of Kent visits Daresbury Science & Innovation Campus
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:22:23 GMT£10m NW High Growth Programme launchedhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3453http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3453NWDA and the Northwest ERDF Programme have launched a new High Growth business support programme designed to help businesses in the regionThu, 06 Nov 2008 08:40:23 GMTTextiles sector skills fundinghttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3455http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3455Investment in skills within the Northwest’s Advanced Flexible Materials sector has been given a boost with almost £400k from the NWDA.Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:19:17 GMTKnowledge Vine Websitehttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3397http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3397The Knowledge Vine is a novel new networking system for technology professionals in universities, technology brokers, consultants, SME support professionals, technology investors and patent attorneys etc. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:49:51 GMTLaunch of 'IDEAS at Daresbury'http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3363http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3363Iain Gray, Chief Executive of the Technology Strategy Board, visited Daresbury Science & Innovation Campus (Daresbury SIC) on the 9th October to launch a major collaboration between the Campus and its higher education stakeholders.Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:14:07 GMTDSIC NewsHub unveiledhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3354http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3354The Daresbury SIC NewsHub is exciting opportunity to optimise for the high-tech business community at the DSIC to SIC come together online.Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:09:57 GMT£72 million investment in innovative R&Dhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3342http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3342The Technology Strategy Board is to invest a further £72 million in innovative new research and development projects in eight key areas.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:23:44 GMTHuge Boost For Skills Traininghttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3213http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3213Up to £65 million has been earmarked for a new England-wide drive to boost skills across the science, engineering, manufacturing and technology sectors.Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:54:04 GMT£65m DSIC investmenthttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=2320http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=2320DIUS have announced a £65million capital contribution from the Government’s Large Facilities Capital Fund to be earmarked for the Daresbury Science & Innovation Campus (DSIC)Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:03:09 GMTHeath Expansionhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=2329http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=2329The Heath is now embarking on an exciting new development phase where eight individual plots will be sensitively developed within the Heath’s existing mature landscaped environment, to create state-of-the-art office and laboratory buildings, self-contained with dedicated car parking.Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:01:13 GMTMilestone test for Acal Energyhttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3933http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3933Wed, 13 May 2009 10:20:30 GMTTop Northwest Universities launch New Partnership Initiative Promoting Innovation to regional SMEs.http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3937http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3937Fri, 15 May 2009 13:12:34 GMTEventshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3940http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3940Mon, 18 May 2009 08:29:28 GMTEventshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3941http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3941Mon, 18 May 2009 08:36:12 GMTEventshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3957http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3957Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:57:34 GMTEventshttp://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3964http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=3964Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:08:30 GMTSTEM Ambassadors wanted!http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4031http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4031Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:41:51 GMTDo you want 5 week's free help from a 2nd Year Undergraduate at Chester University?http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4280http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4280Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:23:39 GMTBBSRC Interchange Programme http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4725http://halton-science.creativelynx.co.uk/news/?edid=4725Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:27:11 GMT