2019

Keele University recently marked the 10th anniversary of its partnership with Santander Universities with a celebratory event attended by students, graduates and businesses who have benefitted from the collaboration over the past decade.

Keele University has launched its third Keele Deal, with a focus on working with local partners to address local and regional health and care priorities.

Keele University’s ‘one stop shop’ for business-university collaboration – the Business Gateway – is today celebrating its third anniversary.

A new report has been launched, which highlights the critical importance of the Medical Technologies (MedTech) sector to the Midlands economy.

Digital entrepreneurs who have secured £500,000 of seed-stage investment have taken up accommodation in Keele University’s latest business facility.

Marriott International is set to open a new hotel on campus at the end of 2020.

Some of the most exciting organisations in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire have been recognised for their success in collaborative innovation, as Keele University hosted the inaugural Breaking the Mould awards.

The latest cohort of entrepreneurs and business leaders from across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire has recently graduated from Keele University’s prestigious innovation leadership development programme.

Leaders from the international technology industry, Government and academia came together at Keele University to prepare the UK for a green industrial revolution.

Public service transformation company Mondrem now has brand new office accommodation, after being one of the first businesses to move into Keele University’s Smart Innovation Hub

Construction has started on the Courtyard by Marriott hotel at Keele University’s Science and Innovation Park, set to create 60 jobs.

Keele University has been awarded University Enterprise Zone (UEZ) status, heralding a new era for what is already the highest value employment site of its kind in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire.

A brand new multi-million pound state-of-the-art landmark building housing modern business accommodation and innovative support programmes is set to welcome its first tenants in the coming weeks.

Keele University is delighted to announce the finalists for the inaugural Breaking the Mould awards.

Arts Council England has invested more than £1million in leadership development in the region to develop creative leaders.

Keele University will play a crucial role in helping local people engage with the arts, thanks to a £1.75million expansion of a local scheme.

An engineering company based in Newcastle-under-Lyme has revisited its business growth strategy, thanks to support from a Keele University leadership programme.

A Keele University student has started his own digital marketing business, after being inspired whilst participating in Keele Internships

Keele University has been awarded the Barclays Life Skills Award - an award which recognises excellence in educational institutions who promote employability skills to their students.

Keele University Business Gateway is delighted to announce the launch of the very first Breaking the Mould awards. The awards celebrate the diverse community of innovative entrepreneurs, businesses, social enterprises, employers and research partners who have worked with us over the last two years.

One of Keele University’s Entrepreneurs in Residence has been elected as a Director of Enterprise Educators UK

Stafford-based risual Ltd, market consultants for IT-based services and solutions, recently approached Keele University for support to enhance their sales process.

Keele University’s Mercia Centre for Innovation Leadership (MCIL)* programme began its first cohort of 2019 in May, with 18 business leaders and entrepreneurs from across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire participating in the six-month programme.

Located on Keele University Science and Innovation Park, renewable heating and green energy solutions company Noreus utilised the University’s innovation research programme to gain a head start in new sectors.

Eccleshall-based Polyflon Medical has recently launched it second Class 7 clean room, which was officially opened by Keele University.

A versatile lighting company based in Stoke-on-Trent has received specialist digital skills and knowledge to develop their business and products, thanks to two talented Keele University students.

A Stafford-based organisation that benefitted from a Keele University internship two years ago is celebrating after the initiative went full circle.

A programme that has supported more than 150 Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire businesses to innovate and grow has announced a second phase.

The North West of England and North Wales are uniquely placed to lead the quest for clean growth, according to a new report published by the Government.

Keeling & Walker and Keele University collaborated through a KTP between 2016 and 2018, helping to support product development within the business.

Using online platforms for car purchase, Click Dealer is on the cusp of significant growth and turned to Keele University’s Mercia Centre for Innovation Leadership (MCIL) to refine business thinking

New Keele Deal praised by Universities Minister as Keele signs new “Civic University Agreement” to reaffirm local role

A leading landscape contractor which specialises in school garden projects has utilised a Keele University business research programme to measure the impact of their services.

Science and technology consultancy, AEON Engineering Ltd receive business support from the Keele Research and Innovation Programme (KRISP)

Small businesses in Staffordshire will support the creation of innovative transport improvements at a new Keele University ‘living lab,’ following a successful government funding bid by a county council-led partnership.

A new collaboration between local cultural and civic organisations, led by Keele University, is set to boost the local economy by £36m over the next decade.

Importers, exporters, designers and distributors of gothic and fantasy giftware, Nemesis Now, approached the Keele Research and Innovation Support Programme (KRISP)* to enhance their sales process.

A new placement programme has launched for university technicians to enable them to exchange skills, share experience and best practice.

Stafford-based company, Innovative Testing Solutions – also known as ITS Test Kits – has gone from strength to strength with the help of Keele University’s Business Gateway.