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Tech South West Awards is an annual event to recognise and celebrate the sector’s incredible innovation, talent, creativity, entrepreneurship, business success, education, leadership and diversity.

David Draffan, Plymouth City’s Council’s Service Director for Economic Development, has been awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.

Building its momentum to engage 10,000 young people by 2025, SailGP Inspire continues its mission to increase diversity and accessibility within the sport of sailing.

The Marine Tech Expo, Plymouth’s marine and maritime industry conference, will take place from 12 to 13 July 2021 and free tickets are available to book now.

One of the most radical roads to be built in Plymouth is now finished and work is just starting on a brand new hotel that will overlook it.

Applications are now being accepted for capital grants of up to £25,000 for local businesses for measures that help staff travel more sustainably to, from and whilst at work through Plymouth City Council’s Productive Plymouth Transforming Cities Fund Programme.

STEM Crew, which recently partnered with the Great Britain SailGP Team, is a free to school’s education platform, used and taught by teachers in nearly 50% of UK secondary schools.

The Tourist Information Centre in Plymouth has been given a refresh ahead of what’s set to be an incredibly busy summer. 

The Great Britain SailGP Team have begun training for the Italy Sail Grand Prix this weekend (5 and 6 June) in Taranto Harbour in southern Italy.

Over 1,000 businesses applied for the ARG before it closed on 4 May.

Plymouth-based Friends and Families of Special Children has announced big plans for the future, following the appointment of the charity’s first ever CEO.

This month, the Smart Citizens team will be welcoming you back to Plymouth College of Art for workshops from electronics and coding to advanced CAD training.