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Research conducted by Pioneer Group in collaboration with Beauhurst into the UK life sciences landscape reveals a growing trend of investment into more mature companies. The report also highlights a persistent regional imbalance, with ‘Golden Triangle’ university spinouts attracting significantly more funding than those elsewhere. Whilst the number of deals...

Two colleagues at Birmingham-based intellectual property firm Forresters, Dr William Powell and Ian Duncan, were recently promoted, becoming Senior Associates at the firm. Ian is a UK Chartered and European Patent Attorney based in our Birmingham office. Since joining Forresters in 2018, Ian has utilised his significant expertise in aerospace...

Coadax appoints corporate finance director to strengthen M&A expertise Midlands-based M&A advisory firm Coadax has appointed Kiran Tailor as corporate finance director – marking a significant step in its national growth strategy. Kiran joins with more than 15 years’ experience in M&A and transaction advisory, having held senior positions across...

Upperton Pharma Solutions, a leading UK-based contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has been awarded a grant as part of the first VaxHub Sustainable Platform Funding Call, in collaboration with the University of Oxford. The funding supports the development of an oral formulation for Adenovirus-vectored vaccines. The project, led by...

Catherine Atkinson, MP for Derby North, visited leading electronics manufacturer Tioga Limited on Thursday 24th July to learn more about the company’s advanced manufacturing capabilities, commitment to skilled local employment, and transition to employee ownership.  Tioga Limited, based in Derby, provides contract electronics manufacturing services to customers in the medical,...

Blüm Technologies Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Triscribe, an innovative provider of medicines optimisation and ePMA analytics solutions for the NHS. This acquisition marks a significant step in Blüm’s commitment to helping healthcare organisations reduce unnecessary spending, improve patient safety, and accelerate digital transformation across the health...

Congratulations to our Patron Member, the University of Warwick, on being named one of just 12 UK institutions selected to deliver the government’s new £54 million Global Talent Fund. This prestigious initiative will see each institution receive an equal share to attract the world’s brightest researchers in critical growth areas,...

Hope Against Cancer, a local charity who focus on funding world-class cancer research, treatment and care right here in the East Midlands, have released their latest Impact Report covering the years 2018 – 2024. The report highlights the incredible achievements in local cancer research which is mainly funded by local...

On Thursday 10th July 2025, the winners of the 2025 Medilink UK National Awards attended this year’s awards ceremony.  We would like to thank The London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE) for supporting the event and providing stunning event photography opportunities overlooking the UK Houses of Parliament. We would also like to thank our...