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Invitation: Moving Forward in Infection Diagnostics: Financial Models for Diagnostics – Bridging the Gap

Leeds NIHR Biomedical Research Centre are hosting the next event in the Moving Forward Infection Diagnostics series: Financial models for AMR diagnostics on Tuesday 25th November, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm at Nexus, Leeds. Fundamental to a greater shift in use of diagnostics for AMR and infection, are robust funding models for their evaluation and use within the NHS. Funding has been the…
Ben Kemp
November 11, 2025
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Lords Committee warns UK’s failure to retain and scale science and tech is wounding economy

A new House of Lords Science and Technology Committee report warns the Government that the UK’s failure to retain and scale its science and technology companies has now reached crisis point and is causing the UK economy to bleed out. Without urgent and radical reform, the Government risks acting too late to fix long-standing failures to scale, to retain the…
Ben Kemp
November 11, 2025
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Health preparedness: EU reference laboratories improve disease surveillance data

Health preparedness: EU reference laboratories improve disease surveillance data On EU Lab Day, the European Commission marks one year of improved coordination on surveillance data thanks to the EU reference laboratories (EURLs). This is part of the Commission’s work to coordinate robust preparedness, early warning and response mechanisms for health crises, as part of a strong European Health Union. The…
Ben Kemp
November 6, 2025
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IPO fees to increase from 1 April 2026

IPO fees to increase from 1 April 2026 The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is increasing fees for patents, trade marks and designs from 1 April 2026, subject to parliamentary approval. The current fees will remain in place until then. The IPO have not increased fees for a number of years and this will allow us to continue to provide high…
Ben Kemp
November 6, 2025
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[CORRECTION] Countering Russian sanctions evasion: guidance for the freight & shipping sector

Today, the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation has published new guidance on countering Russian sanctions evasion targeted specifically at businesses operating in the freight and shipping sector.  This guidance is intended to help businesses in the freight and shipping sector understand Russian circumvention practices and reduce their risk of being targeted by those seeking to evade sanctions. It contains:   information on…
Ben Kemp
November 6, 2025
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Update from GOV.UK for: Register medical devices to place on the market

Register medical devices to place on the market Page summary: How to register your medical devices with the MHRA for the markets in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Change made: Updated fees implementation and management guidance, to correct minor typos only, no change to content.Updated link to survey on fees implementation and management guidance Time updated: 3:52pm, 5 November 2025
Ben Kemp
November 6, 2025
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SRD Industry Newsletter

Medicines Supply Security Committee Inquiry   The Public Services Select Committee is carrying out an inquiry to understand the causes of medical shortages and the ability to predict and prevent medicine shortages that are currently putting significant pressure on the Health Sector. These shortages impact the direct health of patients and put the NHS, Pharmacies and GPs under increased pressure. The aim of…
Ben Kemp
November 6, 2025