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Spaceports will transform the UK into a spacefaring nation

Spaceports will transform the UK into a spacefaring nation

by Gabriel Elefteriu | Jul 19, 2018

The Government has formally green-lighted Britain’s first spaceport. This means that a vertical launch site will be established in Sutherland, Scotland. The project will be supported by a UK Space Agency grant of some £30m in Industrial Strategy funds from the £50m UK...
Policy win for Policy Exchange as the tide ebbs out on the Lagoon

Policy win for Policy Exchange as the tide ebbs out on the Lagoon

by Joshua Burke | Jul 3, 2018

The Government finally ended 19 months of uncertainty – with Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Secretary of State Greg Clark announcing the decision to reject the Swansea Tidal Lagoon because the “proposed programme of lagoons do not meet the...

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