Market Leads & Opportunities

MEDICAL EDUCATION BASELINE RESEARCH GRANT

14 Dec 20

There is a government drive in specified location to professionalise and upskill their health sector and there is an opportunity for the Specified Location to support this agenda. There may be other local priority areas for Bangladesh, where the quality and expertise of the UK higher education, research and skills sectors could develop valuable and mutually beneficial partnerships.

RESEARCH STUDY TO FURTHER GENDER EQUALITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION – FUNDING

14 Dec 20

The Awarding Authority is pleased to announce a call for a research grant to undertake a research study on the newly launched National Educational Policy in India and its impact on gender equality and inclusion in higher education for the country. The grant aims to fund a research study that will establish sustainable collaborations between the UK and India in gender and higher education that draws upon expertise and best practice in the UK higher education sector. Through this research study, we aim to facilitate the production of research in the Official Development Assistance (ODA) context to benefit the international education sector.

Plans in for £3.5m energy scheme

14 Dec 20

Plans have been submitted for a £3.5m energy generation and storage system in Stockton.

Multiplex takes prized £400m scheme to turn former US embassy into luxury hotel

14 Dec 20

Multiplex has won one of the biggest London commercial jobs to be awarded this year, Building can reveal.

Sterling Capitol and PLP agree to deliver prime Leeds logistics sites

14 Dec 20

Two of the most active commercial property companies in the north of England, Sterling Capitol and PLP, have entered into an agreement to deliver a 100-acre development in south Leeds.

Plan lodged for Birmingham Health Innovation Campus

14 Dec 20

Plans have been submitted to build a major health campus in the Midlands to deliver medical research and innovation.

Housing conversion at Bridge of Allan hotel approved

14 Dec 20

Plans to convert The Royal Hotel in Bridge of Allan into 23 flats and houses has been given the green light by Stirling Council’s planning and regulation panel subject to conditions.

Developer seeks to revive housing plan on Easterhouse fields

14 Dec 20

A developer has asked Glasgow City Council to renew planning permission for a residential development on farmland at Easterhouse.

GMI wins £70m Thorpe Park expansion

14 Dec 20

GMI Construction has been appointed to build two new office buildings at Thorpe Park Leeds.

CORONAVIRUS COMMUNITY FUND

14 Dec 20

Coronavirus Community Fund. The Parish Council invites eligible groups to apply for funding of up to £2,000 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.