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Science, engineering & technology news
Find all of the latest science, technology and engineering news below including all updates from the North East Technology Park (NETPark), success stories for NETPark’s tenant companies and market breakthroughs in new research in areas such as printable electronics, photonics, microelectronics and nanotechnology.
Business Secretary backs British scaleups with growth package and red tape review
British entrepreneurs, workers and communities will benefit from a sweeping package of growth measures, as the Government acts to invest in key growth sectors and slash red tape to help businesses scale up.
Jan 23
NETPark Welcomes Australian Space Company ImplementSpace for Collaboration Talks
Yesterday, we were delighted to welcome Australian-based ImplementSpace to NETPark.
Jan 22
A Rare Leadership Opportunity: Graphene Composites Is Recruiting a Part‑Time CFO
NETPark tenant Graphene Composites, a fast‑growing advanced materials company, has opened applications for a new part‑time Chief Financial Officer — a rare and exciting leadership role at a pivotal moment in the company’s journey.
Jan 21
Kromek announces Interim Results
Kromek Group plc, a leading developer of radiation and bio-detection technology solutions for the advanced imaging and CBRN detection segments, announces its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 31 October 2025.
Jan 20
Industrial Strategy Quarterly Update: Key Facts (October–December 2025)
The latest Industrial Strategy Quarterly Update from the UK Government reports continued progress supporting high-growth innovation sectors, tracking investment, jobs, trade and productivity across eight strategic areas of the economy.
Jan 19
New £9.6bn Government Framework Signals Big Opportunity for Tech Suppliers
A major UK public sector procurement opportunity has been published on the Find a Tender portal for “Tactical Communication Systems” by the Crown Commercial Service.
Jan 16
UKRI sets out how it will invest record budget allocation
UKRI today has set out more detail on how it will invest its record four-year £38.6 billion allocation from government.
Jan 15
Why some of the world's most pioneering tech companies chose NETPark
The North East Technology Park (NETPark) has an excellent track record of working with high-growth innovative businesses.
Jan 15
£35m North East Accelerate Fund is off to a flying start
A new £35m fund that aims to nurture the next generation of high-growth North East businesses has attracted over 50 applications within three weeks of its launch.
Jan 13
NETPark company eyes growth with £6m funding package
The Sedgefield-based detection technology business is gearing up for the next phase of growth after securing a £6m funding package from HSBC UK.
Jan 12
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