Silicon Sands: Pioneering a green digital future for Blackpool
With transatlantic connectivity at its doorstep, renewable energy through off-coast wind farms and a local fibre network already in place, Blackpool is poised to become a new hub of digital innovation. At the heart of this transformation is Silicon Sands, an ambitious multi-agency programme that’s establishing a place where technology, sustainability and economic growth converge. […]
Hatch Blackburn: Building the next generation of founders through FE-led innovation
Over the past six months, Lancashire has seen the development of a locally-rooted, collaborative startup pilot, with a new initiative called Hatch Blackburn.
Sussex ScaleUp Catalyst – Fuelling Future-Focused Growth
The Sussex Scale-Up Catalyst was launched to challenge what regional innovation support can look like when it’s deeply rooted in place, led by communities and built for the technical advances of the next decade.
New Pitch Me! Playbook launched to support UK startups
The UK Tech Cluster Group has just released a playbook for their Pitch Me! model, a practical guide to help regional tech leaders replicate the model within their own regional tech ecosystem.
Regional Tech Booster roundtable highlights impact of Catalyst pilots across the UK
In March, leaders from across the UK’s tech ecosystem came together for a roundtable on the Regional Tech Booster, joined by AI Minister Kanishka Narayan. The session brought together delivery partners from the programme’s Catalyst pilots to reflect on progress, share insights and explore how government and industry can build on the momentum created. Chaired […]
UK Tech Week in March brings together the UK’s regional tech ecosystems
UK Tech Week 2026 brings together industry leaders, innovators, investors and policymakers, with a series of key events right across the UK.
Mission Tech: The UKTCG’s inaugural conference
Join the UK Tech Cluster Group for an afternoon focused on tackling challenges and driving innovation across the UK’s tech ecosystems.