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On your marks: the Olympic Park means business

The newly created Olympic Park is set to bring continuous business benefits to the UK, long after London 2012 has finished

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31.01.12 A ‘can-do’ attitude: UK’s world-leading science skills

The UK is known for its world-leading expertise and dynamic skills base in a number of sectors - including science and technology.

21.12.11 Social media : a growing trend for exporters

UK firms are using social networking to help them win new business, explore local markets - and stay ahead of the competition.

29.11.11 Regenerative medicine : UK reinforces its position as a world leader

The UK is set to remain a focus of world-class regenerative medicine research, with a new Cell Therapy Centre and a Government report underlining its commitment to the science

15.11.11 The cluster effect: Cambridge innovates for 50 years

Spin out companies from the University of Cambridge are at the heart of the famous Cambridge Cluster, a mix of businesses which has been responsible for world-leading innovation over five decades.

01.11.11 Driving growth: UK’s automotive sector takes pole position

The UK automotive industry is enjoying new growth, with major investment announcements from leading international manufacturers.

26.09.11 Better By Design: Government backed world-class creativity at heart of UK growth

Government-backed business initiatives have focussed attention on the economic importance of innovative British design

04.08.11 Sales soar as musicians fly flag for UK

As its music artists hit 12 per cent of all global sales, the UK is making innovative and influential music that the world wants to listen to

12.07.11 Life-saver : UK at the forefront of vital life sciences breakthroughs

The UK’s life sciences industry continues to make exciting new discoveries with innovative technology

28.06.11 Tata Motors boosts UK automotive research base

The UK’s technology base has been given a major boost with the announcement that Tata Motors’ European Technical Centre is to expand its partnership with experts at Warwick University.

21.06.11 Space technology finding practical uses on Earth

Technology developed for space missions to study the most distant objects in the universe is now finding a host of practical applications back on Earth.