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Lancashire targets drone business support

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Drawing on public and private sector expertise from across Lancashire, the region’s Aerial Uptake Steering group met at the end May to drive forward plans to …

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Aerial Uptake continues to fly despite COVID-19

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During one of the final weeks where free travel across Europe was still possible, the Aerial Uptake project partners came together in Linköping, Sweden for the …

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UCLan and PCC convene Aerial Uptake stakeholders

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KEY PLAYERS from around Lancashire were brought together in January to discuss the future of drone technology development across the region, and the potential research, skills, …

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Flying High Challenge kicks off with BBC coverage

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The Civic Drone Centre’s new Flying High Challenge project is starting to generate interest across the region. Supported by Nesta’s Challenge Prize Fund, and with Preston …

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DME16 hosts journalism DroneHack

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Flat-pack UAV platforms, sensors, thermal imaging cameras, pens, paper, scissors and the prestigious 3D-printed Golden Drone trophy: last week saw Digital Media Europe 2016 conference host …

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Civic drone Centre @LancScifFest #LSF2015

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Over 10 000 visitors across three days were welcomed across UCLan’s threshold to participate in a series of highly interactive workshops, hear about deadly jelly fish, …

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DroneHack for humanity

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At the Civic Crone Centre we believe unmanned aerial vehicles could transform life in the field for our medics, our search and rescue professionals, and people …

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Landed

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‘Trespass’ is a site specific app/artwork by international artist Layla Curtis, commissioned by Lancaster’s StoreyG2 as part of ‘Landed (Freeman’s Wood)’. The ‘Trespass’ artwork features an application designed for iphone which uses a custom drawn map, geo-location and audio recordings to invite users to participate in an oral history of Freeman’s Wood; an area of urban edgeland on the outskirts of Lancaster, in Lancashire.

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SxSW: Drones for Good

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The Media Innovation Studio and friends travelled to Austin in March this year to participate in one of the world’s large tech, innovation, music and film …