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Online event: Digital Horizon – Forward-thinking for changing times

March 19, 2021

The first Digital Transformation online event ‘Digital Horizon’ will take place on Friday March 26th as part of the launch of a brand new ERDF-funded programme for Cornwall and IOS. Organisers at Unlocking Potential are encouraging SME’s to attend to hear from keynote and digital transformation expert Niall McKeown to…

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Tech Nation Report 2021

Tech Nation Report 2021: Lifting the lid on how UK Tech boomed in 2020

March 17, 2021

The UK tech sector has shown both remarkable resilience and growth in 2020 in spite of unprecedented challenges across the Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit uncertainty according to the Tech Nation Report 2021. Insights from the Tech Nation Report 2021 reveal a number of successes the UK can celebrate, including world-leading…

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Gateway to tech with EU-funded Business Clusters

Gateway to Tech with EU-Funded Business Clusters

March 12, 2021

Software Cornwall is putting the call out to local software companies to get in touch regarding business clusters; a new incentive that will provide adults with training and experience to lead a new career path in tech, helping to plug the software skills gap in Cornwall. As part of a…

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TECGirls: Annual Insights Report 2020

TECGirls launch pilot Annual Insights Report 2020

March 8, 2021

TECGirls has launched the 2020 pilot Annual Insights Report today on International Women’s Day. The goal for the Annual Insights Report was to “create a baseline of understanding around the current attitudes towards TEC from young girls and their parents” and to “understand what type of TEC related activities were…

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International Women's Day 2021

International Women’s Day 2021 – #ChooseToChallenge

March 8, 2021

Today, Monday 8th March is International Women’s Day (IWD); a global day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This years’ theme is #ChooseToChallenge. To quote the IWD website; “A challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we’re all responsible for our own thoughts and actions…

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Falmouth Launchpad

Falmouth Launchpad Announces New Affiliation with Code First Girls

March 4, 2021

Falmouth University’s venture studio, Launchpad, has partnered with Code First Girls as part of its commitment to support more women moving into the tech industry. The partnership will offer free part-time remote coding courses for women and non-binary students at Launchpad and Falmouth University. James Murray, Head of the Launchpad…

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