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Charnwood Campus Sponsors the Audience Winner’s award at the 2024 TBAT Innovation Challenge.

October 14, 2024

The 2024 TBAT Innovation Challenge came to an exciting end when the winner was revealed at a spectacular evening at the National Space Centre in Leicester. The Innovation Challenge is a an opportunity for start ups and SME’s to pitch their innovation to a room full of judges, investors and experts for the chance to … Read more

Supporting Midlands Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) to maximise impact on local social and economic outcomes

September 25, 2024

The recently published Darzi report, “Investigation of the National Health Service in England” quoted that: “At the start of 2024, 2.8m people were economically inactive due to long-term sickness. That is an 800,000 increase on pre-pandemic levels with most of the rise accounted for by mental health conditions. Being in work is good for wellbeing. … Read more

Merck’s Curiosity Cube Mobile Science Lab Brings Hands-On Science Education to Leicestershire

September 5, 2024

Merck’s Curiosity Cube mobile science lab is making a three-day stops in the Leicestershire as part of its third annual tour. This is in partnership with Charnwood Campus Science Innovation and Technology Park and the University of Leicester. Tour stop dates and locations:Wednesday, 18th September, Beamont Leys SchoolThursday, 19th September, Madani Schools FederationFriday, 20th September, … Read more

Almac Pharma Services Announces Successful FDA Inspection at Charnwood Campus

August 8, 2024

July 23, 2024 Almac Pharma Services, a member of the privately owned Almac Group providing innovative pharmaceutical development, manufacture and commercial services to global pharmaceutical and biotech organisations, is delighted to announce the successful completion of its first US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection of its commercial manufacturing facility in Charnwood, England. The pre-approval … Read more

Charnwood Scale Up Programme Launched

July 11, 2024

Charnwood Borough Council have launched the Charnwood Scale-Up programme, if you have an established Charnwood business that has the aspiration to grow and scale, then the Scale-Up Programme could support you. The programme offers a tailored solution providing support to elevate your business to new heights. Through this dedicated business support programme designed for business … Read more

Kindeva Drug Delivery Expanding at Charnwood Campus

June 5, 2024

Leading global drug-device combination product CDMO Kindeva Drug Delivery (Kindeva) today announced the expansion of their Loughborough, U.K., facilities at the Charnwood Campus Science Innovation and Technology Park. This strategic move by Kindeva supports the growth of green propellant commercialization and secures a dedicated space for the company’s commercial analytical laboratory services team who will … Read more

WeDiscover STEM Challenge

June 3, 2024

Schools can win £1,000 by teaming pupils up with industry to tackle STEM Challenge Pupils have a chance to win £1,000 of prizes – by presenting their sustainability ideas to industry experts. Schools and colleges from across Leicester and Leicestershire are invited to describe how they would make small changes to improve the sustainability of … Read more

Innovate UK GBIP Event

May 23, 2024

Delighted to welcome the Innovate UK Global Business Innovation Programme – Get Ready Workshop Singapore to Charnwood Campus Science Innovation and Technology Park as part of the preparation phase, prior to their 5-day innovation visit to focus on identifying opportunities and developing innovation projects in Singapore. Wonderful that colleagues from Singapore were able to be … Read more

Medilink Midlands hosts regional life sciences showcase for City of Brampton, Canada delegation

May 17, 2024

Life sciences industry association Medilink Midlands welcomed the City of Brampton, Canada delegation to the Midlands on 15 May to showcase some of the leading life sciences and medtech facilities based in the region. Delegates included the City of Brampton’s Clare Barnett, Director of Economic Development & International Relations, Fouzia Younas MBE, UK Consul General … Read more

Winners of Leicestershire Innovation Awards 2024 are revealed

March 22, 2024

The winners of Leicestershire Innovation Awards 2024 were revealed at an event at SportPark in Loughborough. Dozens of finalists across 10 categories gathered last night for the sixth annual awards. They were joined by Leicestershire Innovation Festival sponsors, guests, and presenter Martin Ballard. Three other special awards were presented on the evening, each recognising outstanding … Read more