leading suppliers to the UK’s nuclear industry. Last year, the latest tenant signed a 150-year lease to bring a new form of industry and innovation to the site. Gloucestershire’s Police Academy will operate from a 3,000 square metre facility, with work currently ongoing to make the site ready for its first intake of trainee officers. Throughout the year, the Gloucestershire Science and Technology Park hosts events based around developments in technology, science and education. The calendar includes an event on 27 February for regional businesses in conjunction with Bloodhound LSR and Business West. Another date for the diary is the international conference for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Protection, that will take place at the GSTP between March 30 and April 1. And on April 23, Berkeley Green UTC will be holding an open evening from 5.30 to 8pm - giving those
aged 14-18 years old an opportunity to gain an insight into the education pathways of engineering, digital and technology l If you are interested in being based at GSTP or have an idea you want to discuss, please contact Pete Barrett and the team via pete.barrett@sgscol.ac.uk or ring 01453 76 1260
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