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14/01/2025

✨ Not sure if you should take part in the MK STEM Awards? Whether you’re a start up, student, college, charity, association, research organisation, manufacturer or consultant, here’s some reasons as to why you should be in the room!

Highlight achievements in one of the UK’s leading STEM hubs

Inspire future generations of innovators and pioneers

Celebrate and network with the best in STEM, including at a premier event

Interested? To learn more or submit your nomination click here: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/

Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM

13/01/2025

‘The power of partnership’: Colleges join forces to address the region’s skills requirements.

"Transforming the future through collaboration! Colleges in the South East Midlands have joined forces to address the region's pressing skills gaps. By focusing on key areas like green technology, digital skills, and healthcare, they’re paving the way for a stronger workforce and brighter opportunities. Read more about this powerful partnership and its transformative impact."

Barnfield College - Luton
Milton Keynes College
Bedford College
Moulton College
Northampton College

Northamptonshire Chamber of Commerce
Milton Keynes Chamber of Commerce

10/01/2025

In the ever-evolving world of STEM, the most impactful organisations are those that embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion at their core. From creating inclusive workplaces to ensuring client projects reflect the richness of diverse perspectives, these organisations are not only shaping innovation but also paving the way for a more equitable future.

Has your organisation made strides in building a diverse workforce through thoughtful recruitment, retention, and training? Are you leading projects that celebrate and amplify inclusivity?

The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the MK STEM Awards 2025 is your chance to highlight these efforts and inspire others to follow your lead.

💡 Join us in recognising DE&I champions at Hotel La Tour, Milton Keynes, on March 4, 2025. Nominate your organisation today and help us celebrate the power of inclusion in driving STEM forward.

➡️ Submit your nomination here: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/

Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM
Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes

08/01/2025

Milton Keynes: A bold vision for growth in 2025 and beyond

Milton Keynes Business Leaders Partnership chair Nicholas Mann shares his resolution for the New Year: building a brighter future for Milton Keynes through skills development, talent retention, and a united voice within the Oxford-Cambridge Arc. From transforming education and cultural life to positioning Milton Keynes as a beacon of innovation, he argues that collaboration is the key to redefining success.

🌟 Ready to shape the future of Milton Keynes? Discover how we can work together to secure prosperity for generations.

Read more here! https://businessmk.co.uk/articles/mk-business-leaders-partnership/why-milton-keynes-needs-its-single-united-audacious-voice/

08/01/2025

📥 Not sure how to submit your nomination for the MK STEM Awards ? It’s easy!

Follow these simple steps to get involved in the MK STEM Awards 2025:

1️⃣ Select the category that best fits your nominee

2️⃣ Fill out the nomination form with details of their achievements

3️⃣ Submit by January 17th 2025, and spread the word!

🏆 Be part of a night celebrating excellence at Hotel La Tour, Milton Keynes.

➡️ Start your nomination here: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/

Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM
Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes

07/01/2025

WhatsApp at work: Tool or trouble?

Lionel Naidoo , managing director of Dragon Information Systems Limited explores the growing role of WhatsApp in workplace communication. From its benefits as a customer engagement tool to the risks it poses for data privacy, professionalism, and compliance, Lionel shares best practices for small businesses to navigate this popular app safely.

📱 Is WhatsApp right for your business? Learn how to balance efficiency with security.

Read more here! https://businessmk.co.uk/articles/marketing-media/social-media/whatsapp-an-app-propriate-addition-to-workplace-operations/

06/01/2025

Small business owners: Make 2024 the year of focused growth.

Neil Smith from the South Midlands Growth Hub shares how owner-managed businesses can achieve big results by narrowing their focus to a few essential Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). From boosting revenue and acquiring customers to improving processes and team development, this simple approach keeps progress measurable and goals achievable.

📊 Ready to turn resolutions into results? Start small, think big, and watch your business thrive.

Read more now! https://businessmk.co.uk/articles/features/as-2025-gets-under-way-some-smarter-resolutions-for-smaller-businesses/

06/01/2025

Starting a business in the New Year? Here’s your roadmap.

The Federation of Small Businesses - FSB , James Anderson, shares seven essential steps to turn your passion into a thriving business. From market research and branding to creating a business plan and finding your first customers, this guide is packed with practical advice to get you started.

🚀 Ready to take the leap and become your own boss? Start your journey with confidence.

Read more and make 2025 the year your business dream becomes reality! https://businessmk.co.uk/articles/fsb/when-the-passion-to-run-your-own-business-becomes-a-reality/

06/01/2025

03/01/2025

Leaders, here’s the resolution that could change everything in 2025.

Freddie Guilmard of The Red Thread Partnership Ltd shares a powerful insight: embracing kindness as a leadership style. From showing empathy to fostering trust, kindness isn’t just good for your team—it can make you healthier, happier, and more fulfilled.

✨ Ready to lead with impact and compassion this year? Start by building stronger relationships through benevolent influence.

Read more and discover the transformative power of kindness. https://businessmk.co.uk/articles/features/when-kindness-can-be-a-leadership-game-changer/

03/01/2025

Milton Keynes businesses face challenges but show resilience.

The latest survey from the Milton Keynes Chamber of Commerce reveals declining sales, cashflow pressures, and rising concerns over taxation, with 71% of firms bracing for further tax changes in the Spring Statement. Despite this, many businesses are operating at full capacity, adapting to inflationary pressures, and expecting stable turnover.

📊 Discover the insights and what they mean for local businesses.

Read more and join the call for policies that support growth. https://businessmk.co.uk/articles/council-chamber-of-commerce/milton-keynes-chamber-of-commerce/taxation-concerns-dominate-chambers-latest-quarterly-economic-survey/

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28/12/2024

Why wait to hear about key business developments? With Business MK, get the latest B2B news, inspiring success stories, and upcoming events from Milton Keynes, North Bucks, and Bedfordshire—all in one place. Subscribe now for FREE to stay connected and informed!

💼 Sign Up for Free Subscription https://businessmk.co.uk/business-mk-signup/

24/12/2024

The team at Pulse Group Media would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We're excited to see you all in 2025... lots of exciting things coming up so watch this space! ✨🎄

24/12/2024

Merry Christmas from the MK STEM Awards Team! 🎄

This Christmas Eve, why not give someone the gift of recognition? 🎁 Nominate a STEM innovator, trailblazer, or rising star and show them how much their efforts are appreciated. It’s the perfect way to celebrate their achievements this festive season!

On behalf of Meena the founder of MK STEM Awards and its judging panel, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and thank you for helping us spotlight the amazing talent in Milton Keynes and beyond.

Bring on the new year!

✨ Nominate here: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/

Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM
Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes

19/12/2024

As we approach the holiday period, we wanted to take a moment to say thank you to everyone who has submitted a nomination for the MK STEM Awards 2025 so far. Your passion and commitment to driving STEM innovation in Milton Keynes and beyond are truly inspiring! 🌟

If you haven’t submitted a nomination yet, don’t worry, there’s still time! The MK STEM Awards will be an unforgettable evening, and we can’t wait to celebrate your achievements in March.

🎄Good luck to all our nominees!

➡️ Nominate here before the deadline: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/

Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM
Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes

17/12/2024

1 month until nominations officially close on Friday 17th January! 🚨

We’re just one month away from the MK STEM Awards 2025 nomination deadline, and we want to remind you that there’s still time to submit! The awards celebrate all aspects of STEM, so whether you're in medicine, manufacturing, design, marketing, or media (like podcasts that champion STEM!), we want to hear from you 🌟

This is your opportunity to shine a spotlight on those driving innovation and making a real impact in the world of STEM. From cutting-edge technologies to inspirational leaders, we’re looking for all who are pushing the boundaries🚀

Nominate today and be part of an unforgettable evening on March 4, 2025, at Hotel La Tour, Milton Keynes.

➡️ Submit your nomination here: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/

Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM
Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes

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13/12/2024

At the MK STEM Awards , we believe Milton Keynes and the surrounding areas are at the cutting edge of progress, thanks to the incredible individuals and organisations shaping our future 🚀

Here’s why STEM in MK is so exciting:

📈 70% of future jobs will require STEM skills

🌍 £1 billion in local economic growth is driven by STEM industries annually

🤝 Collaborative projects in MK tackle critical challenges, from AI advancements to sustainability solutions

Whether you’ve already nominated or are considering sponsorship, we’d love for you to join us in celebrating the remarkable impact being made in our community. Together, let’s champion those making a difference!

➡️ Discover more and get involved: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/

Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM
Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes

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In the ever-evolving world of STEM, the most impactful organisations are those that embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion at their core. From creating inclusive workplaces to ensuring client projects reflect the richness of diverse perspectives, these organisations are not only shaping innovation but also paving the way for a more equitable future. Has your organisation made strides in building a diverse workforce through thoughtful recruitment, retention, and training? Are you leading projects that celebrate and amplify inclusivity? The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the MK STEM Awards 2025 is your chance to highlight these efforts and inspire others to follow your lead. 💡 Join us in recognising DE&I champions at Hotel La Tour, Milton Keynes, on March 4, 2025. Nominate your organisation today and help us celebrate the power of inclusion in driving STEM forward. ➡️ Submit your nomination here: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes #MKSTEMAwards #DiversityInSTEM #EquityAndInclusion #MKSTEMAwards #STEMExcellence #STEM #Technology #Awards #AI #WomenInSTEM #STEMEducation #STEMChangemaker #STEMPotential #DEISTEM #Sustainability #Innovation #STEMAmbassador #SustainabilityinSTEM #MiltonKeynes #BusinessMK #MKPulse

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📢 Deadline Extended: Submit by January 17th, 2025! MK STEM Awards You’ve asked, and we’ve delivered! There’s more time to highlight exceptional achievements in STEM. ✅ Don’t miss your chance to be part of the celebration at Hotel La Tour, Milton Keynes on March 4, 2025. ➡️ https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes #MKSTEMAwards #STEMExcellence #STEM #Technology #Awards #AI #WomenInSTEM #STEMEducation #STEMChangemaker #STEMPotential #DEISTEM #Sustainability #Innovation #STEMAmbassador #SustainabilityinSTEM #MiltonKeynes #BusinessMK #MKPulse

New Year

Before you get ready to welcome in the new year, why not make it your New Year’s resolution to celebrate your team’s incredible achievements? The MK STEM Awards provide the perfect opportunity to do so. To nominate your team for an award, click here: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ From all of us at MK STEM Awards, we wish you a fantastic New Year and can’t wait to celebrate with you and the vibrant, talented community of Milton Keynes in March. Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes #MKSTEMAwards #NewYearsResolution #MKSTEMAwards #STEMExcellence #STEM #Technology #Awards #AI #WomenInSTEM #STEMEducation #STEMChangemaker #STEMPotential #DEISTEM #Sustainability #Innovation #STEMAmbassador #SustainabilityinSTEM #MiltonKeynes #BusinessMK #MKPulse

Last but one before Christmas

As we approach the holiday period, we wanted to take a moment to say thank you to everyone who has submitted a nomination for the MK STEM Awards 2025 so far. Your passion and commitment to driving STEM innovation in Milton Keynes and beyond are truly inspiring! 🌟 If you haven’t submitted a nomination yet, don’t worry, there’s still time! The MK STEM Awards will be an unforgettable evening, and we can’t wait to celebrate your achievements in March. 🎄Good luck to all our nominees! ➡️ Nominate here before the deadline: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes #MKSTEMAwards #STEMExcellence #STEM #Technology #Awards #AI #WomenInSTEM #STEMEducation #STEMChangemaker #STEMPotential #DEISTEM #Sustainability #Innovation #STEMAmbassador #SustainabilityinSTEM #MiltonKeynes #BusinessMK #MKPulse

One Month Until Nominations Close

1 month until nominations officially close on Friday 17th January! 🚨 We’re just one month away from the MK STEM Awards 2025 nomination deadline, and we want to remind you that there’s still time to submit! The awards celebrate all aspects of STEM, so whether you're in medicine, manufacturing, design, marketing, or media (like podcasts that champion STEM!), we want to hear from you 🌟 This is your opportunity to shine a spotlight on those driving innovation and making a real impact in the world of STEM. From cutting-edge technologies to inspirational leaders, we’re looking for all who are pushing the boundaries🚀 Nominate today and be part of an unforgettable evening on March 4, 2025, at Hotel La Tour, Milton Keynes. ➡️ Submit your nomination here: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes #MKSTEMAwards #STEMExcellence #STEM #Technology #Awards #AI #WomenInSTEM #STEMEducation #STEMChangemaker #STEMPotential #DEISTEM #Sustainability #Innovation #STEMAmbassador #SustainabilityinSTEM #MiltonKeynes #BusinessMK #MKPulse @

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It’s time to relive the magic of last year’s MK STEM Awards! ✨ The 2024 MK STEM Awards was an unforgettable evening of celebration, innovation, and inspiration…complete with incredible food, dancing, and so much more! 🎉 Take a moment to watch our highlights video featuring familiar faces from the STEM community, including inspiring leaders and passionate ambassadors🌟 Want to learn more about the MK STEM Awards 2025? 👉 Visit: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ 📩 Have questions? Contact Meena at [email protected] Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes #MKSTEMAwards #STEMExcellence #STEM #Technology #Awards #AI #WomenInSTEM #STEMEducation #STEMChangemaker #STEMPotential #DEISTEM #Sustainability #Innovation #STEMAmbassador #SustainabilityinSTEM #MiltonKeynes #BusinessMK #MKPulse

MK STEM Award Categories

The MK STEM Awards is the perfect chance to recognise the incredible individuals, teams, and organisations shaping the future of STEM in Milton Keynes and beyond. With a diverse range of categories, there’s an opportunity for everyone. Here’s what you can nominate for: 👩‍🔬 Advancing Women in STEM 🎓 Student Superstar 🌱 Seed Award 🏅 Lifetime Achievement 💖 Heartfelt Award 🏫 Education Excellence 🚀 Tomorrow’s Leader 🌍 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) 🌟 STEM Ambassador 🏆 STEM Champion ⚡ Changemaker Award ♻️ Sustainability Award 🤖 AI Impact 💡 Whether you’re an innovator, educator, team, or organisation, there’s a category for you. 🔗 Nominate now and join us in March to celebrate the very best in STEM - https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ Media Partners: Business MK Magazine Pulse Magazine MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes #MKSTEMAwards #STEMExcellence #STEM #Technology #Awards #AI #WomenInSTEM #STEMEducation #STEMChangemaker #STEMPotential #DEISTEM #Sustainability #Innovation #STEMAmbassador #SustainabilityinSTEM #MiltonKeynes #BusinessMK #MKPulse

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Wondering if you should enter the 2025 MK STEM Awards ? Here are some great reasons why: 🎓 Inspiring Others: Your entry could motivate students, young professionals, and future STEM leaders to pursue their passions. 🏆 Recognition: Be celebrated for your contributions and achievements in the STEM community. 💼 Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders, innovators, and professionals at our award ceremony. Make sure to submit your entry or nominate someone before entries close at midnight on the 29th November! https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ Interested in sponsoring the awards? Reach out to Meena: [email protected] #AIImpact #WomenInSTEM #STEMAlly #STEMChangemaker #STEMLeader #DEISTEM #STEMAmbassador #EnvironmentalSTEM #BusinessMK #MKPulse #MiltonKeynesBusiness Media Partners: Business MK Magazine , MK Pulse Magazine and MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes @

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There's so much positive change happening in STEM right now, from groundbreaking innovations to a growing focus on diversity and inclusion. The proportion of women, ethnic minorities, and underrepresented groups in STEM fields has been steadily increasing, bringing fresh perspectives and ideas to the table. These changes are helping shape a more diverse, equitable, and innovative future for the industry. 🚀 At the MK STEM Awards , we celebrate these achievements. Know someone making a difference in STEM? Or maybe it's you? Nominate today and be part of this exciting movement! 🌱 Entries close on 29th November! ⏳ https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ #AIImpact #WomenInSTEM #STEMAlly #STEMChangemaker #STEMLeaderl #DEISTEM #STEMAmbassador #BusinessMK #MKPulse #MiltonKeynesBusiness #SustainabilityinSTEM Media partners: Business MK Magazine , MK Pulse Magazine and MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes

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The deadline for the 2025 MK STEM Awards is fast approaching! Whether you’ve already started a nomination or you’ve been meaning to, now’s the time to act 👆 If you or someone you know is making waves in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics, don’t miss out on the chance to be recognised. Complete the form here: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ #MKSTEMAwards #Sponsor #STEM #MiltonKeynes #Innovation #STEMCommunity #CelebrateExcellence #BusinessMK #MKPulse #MiltonKeynesBusiness Media partners: Business MK Magazine MK Pulse Magazine and MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes

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We’re proud to champion the incredible individuals, businesses, schools, and organisations driving innovation and growth in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. 🌟 Through the MK STEM Awards , we celebrate those shaping the future of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. 🚀 From blue-chip companies to start-ups, schools, and nonprofits, we honour the contributions of everyone making Milton Keynes a leading STEM city. Join us on Tuesday 4th March at Hotel La Tour in Milton Keynes as we recognise excellence and inspire future Interested in learning more about sponsorship opportunities? Reach out by emailing [email protected] today. #Sponsor #STEMInnovation #STEMCommunity #CelebrateExcellence #MakeADifference #Allyship #STEMAlly #DEISTEM #GreenSTEM #BusinessMK #MKPulse #MiltonKeynesBusiness Find out more about the event here: MK STEM Awards 2025 https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ Media Partners: Business MK Magazine MK Pulse Magazine and MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes

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🌟 Become a Sponsor of the MK STEM Awards ! 🌟 Are you passionate about supporting innovation and excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics? Join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of our local STEM community by becoming a sponsor of the MK STEM Awards 2025! 🎉 As a sponsor, you will: 🤝 Showcase your commitment to STEM and community growth. 🏆 Gain visibility among industry leaders, educators, and innovators. 💡 Connect with like-minded organisations and individuals who share your passion for progress. 📈 Enhance your brand through marketing opportunities and positive community impact. Interested in learning more about sponsorship opportunities? Reach out by emailing [email protected] today. #Sponsor #STEMInnovation #STEMCommunity #CelebrateExcellence #MakeADifference #Allyship #STEMAlly #DEISTEM #GreenSTEM #BusinessMK #MKPulse #MiltonKeynesBusiness Find out more about the event here: MK STEM Awards 2025: https://events-together.co.uk/stem-event/ Media Partners: Business MK Magazine , MK Pulse Magazine and MKFM Venue: Hotel La Tour Milton Keynes

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