Latest IT & Digital York News

Illuminating York 2010 'Expressions of Interest'

Illuminating York is a cutting edge light based festival which has been running annually for the last six years. If you are interested in submitting a piece for the Illuminating York Festival, please complete the form attached below.

Imove Appoints Stone Soup to Launch Inspiring New Cultural Programme in Yorkshire

York design agency Stone Soup has been appointed by imove to create a campaign that will inspire people in Yorkshire to become more active by combining culture and arts with sports and physical education.

Breaking New Ground! Work Starts on ‘The Catalyst’ - York’s Exciting New Business Space for Creative, IT, Digital and Media Start Ups

The University of York is taking another significant step to increase its support for the city’s economy with the start of work on building its £500 million campus expansion to help growing new businesses.

York at the Cutting Edge of Surgery Training

Europe's biggest maker of replacement hips is building the multi-million-pound facility in its medical research centre at York Science Park, in Heslington, to train surgeons in the latest techniques and develop new devices.

Free Business Help from York St John University Business School

Groups of Masters students studying Leadership and Management offer to work with your business for six weeks

Science City York Launches Business Mentor Service

Science City York is delighted to reveal details of a brand new three year programme of intensive assistance targeting key business personnel within knowledge-based SMEs located in York, North Yorkshire and the Humber

Shift Happens ALT Shift Conference – Bursary Places

Creative York and IT & Digital York are offering 10 individuals in the York area free tickets to attend the Shift Happens ALT Shift conference on Monday 5 July and Tuesday 6 July 2010

York Festival Brings Science City to Life

A Passion for Penguins, ‘Secret Science’ Science Walks and ‘Medi-Evil’ Medicine are just some of the headline acts designed to fire the imagination in the upcoming York Festival of Science and Technology, festival coordinators Science City York have revealed

Kindle DX Goes International

Amazon launches its next gen ebook reader to the world. A great way to reduce your printing costs

Zen and the Heart of Social Media - Brilliant New Publication Available Online

A Small MediaSnackers publication Offering Clear and Awakening Insights into Online Practices and Strategies

Going for Growth - Extracts from Lord Mandelson’s Speech to The Work Foundation

This week marks the start of a new decade in which we know the economy will come under fiercer competitive challenge than ever before

The Evolution of Social Media and Business

Interesting blog article by Brian Solis on Social Media as fundamentally transformative and rapidly evolving the architecture of business

New Chairman for Electronics Yorkshire Ltd

Seggy Segaran, Managing Director of York-based Tele-Products Ltd, is announced as incoming chair of the non-executive board of Electronics Yorkshire Ltd

PureNet Wins Best Small Business of the Year Award

PureNet, the ecommerce solutions provider wins The Press York's Small Business of the Year Award

Isotoma Crowned Science and Technology Business of the Year - The Press, York

Many Congratulations to Isotoma Ltd as they are named Science and Technology Business of the Year at The Press Business Awards 2009

Professor Dianne Willcocks receives The Press’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Professor Dianne Willcocks, Vice-Chancellor of York St John University, becomes the first woman ever to receive The Press’s Lifetime Achievement Award

A Year in the Life of Science City York 2009: One Year, One City

View our short film by Eko Create, offering a glimpse into what Science City York has been up to this year

Carbon Cutting Consultancy Launched

CO2Sense Yorkshire, a new consultancy which will help the region's businesses reduce their carbon emissions, has been officially launched

£19.7M Investment for Region's Technology Base

The European Commission has approved Science City York’s major project application for £19.7 million investment to create 685 new jobs, 90 new businesses, and assist a further 697 ventures

Be Creative to Enrich the Urban Environment

This was the clear message delivered by key UK and International speakers, recognised for their pioneering work within the Creative industries, addressing delegates from across North Yorkshire at Science City York's fourth annual Creative York Symposium held on Thursday 28 October

Important Change to Science City York Email Addresses

Email addresses for all members of the Science City York team have changed with immediate effect. All addresses follow the same new format: firstname.lastname@scy.co.uk

New CEO for Science City York

Following a nationwide search, Professor Nicola Spence is to be appointed Science City York's new chief executive in the New Year ...

£1.3M Science City Bid Receives Green Light

Science City York has been successful in its application through Yorkshire Forward to secure £1.3M investment from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Programme in Yorkshire and Humber

Science City York Celebrates a Decade of Achievement

Science City York, a major driving force behind the creation and growth of new business and employment opportunities, marked its 10th Anniversary in style on 19 November in the company of key members of the region’s business community, public and private sector partners, and top industry figures from across the UK

How Social Networks Lead to Innovation

Professor Ron Burt argues that social networks spanning the gaps in our existing social structure are key to innovation, and personal and commercial success