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The Rum Story Clock stands over 6 feet tall

The Rum Story Clock Returns to Operation

The Rum Story visitor centre, in the heart of the coastal town of Whitehaven in Cumbria, has undergone the first phase of its re-imagination. The attraction recalls a bygone age when ships from the Caribbean… 

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Handmade with STEAM 2027

Handmade with STEAM Competition – New Round Launched Handmade with STEAM is the work of a network of science and technology creative individuals from academia, business and education and is sponsored by Birmingham University and… 

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Internationalism

Whenever I design or configure a product, I attach a label, ‘PRODUCED IN THE UK’, reinforcing my belief that we are still a great (multi-cultural) nation with global impact in sciences and technology. Until very… 

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TCL Cumbria Sponsors Handmade with STEAM

As a co-sponsor, TCL Cumbria has been working with several university academics and as from 1 August 2025 agreement has been reached to collaborate on the Handmade with STEAM project. This is an open competition… 

Image of The geometric tool on the left and a Mark 2 version of the novel TST, in red, on the right.

Geometric CFD Tool

When Science and Engineering Combine Design and manufacture of a unique geometric tool aids CFD analysis for a new hydro energy concept. Working on a novel concept can present many challenges, especially when there are… 

All new GIZZMOTO no-moving parts pumps & equipment developments

TWO NEW MINI-PUMPS ADDED TO RANGE TESTS PROVE LOW ENERGY PERFORMANCE COMPLETE RANGE COVERED IN NEW CATALOGUE PARTNERS SOUGHT FOR UK DISTRIBUTION TWO NEW – No Moving Parts – MINI-PUMPS ADDED TO RANGE In addition… 

HIGH-TECH FARMING DESIGN WINS INTERNATIONAL BRONZE AWARD

From Temperate to Tropical – a Modular Vertical, No-Soil, Food Growing Alternative After 20+ weeks of designing, researching, prototyping, coding, and testing, with 25 finalists across the globe posting 94 Blogs and 46 Videos created,…