A new report from the University of Lincoln has highlighted the vital role that community transport schemes play in empowering older people to lead active, fulfilling and independent lives. But the study, undertaken by Dr Mike Ward, has also revealed…
Technology challenge in low carbon vehicles
The Technology Strategy Board, in association with the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, has issued an invitation for applications for its technology challenge in low-carbon vehicles. The Technology Strategy Board, in partnership with the Office for Low Emission Vehicles…
FP7 Transport: FAQs Available for 2013 Call
The European Commission has published a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for the FP7 Co-operation 2013 Transport call. Applicants are advised that they should carefully read all the documents of the information package relevant to the topic and type of…
Technology and innovation centres: Prospectus and registration of interest
The following extract comes from the press office of the Technology Strategy Board. The TSB is looking for comments on its proposal for high value manufacturing technology centres, as well as registrations of interest from organisations wishing to form a centre:…
Africa Caribbean Pacific Science and Technology Programme
UK Research Office has news of a scheme which will fund networks, establish research-industry links and engage in relevant policy consultation. The ACP (Africa Caribbean Pacific) Science and Technology Programme will facilitate the creation or strengthening of frameworks for regional…