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Alexander Dennis Enviro100aev For Connector Autonomous Bus From Greater Cambridge Partnership

Alexander Dennis Enviro100aev For Connector Autonomous Bus From Greater Cambridge Partnership

Greater Cambridge Partnership takes delivery of autonomous bus

Connector project lays ground for new approach to public transport

28 January 2025

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Brighton and Hove opens portal for air quality data

Local authority installs network of sensors from EarthSense in city and nearby ports

08 January 2025

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Wrexham claims flowerbed savings from smart sensors

Council highlights results from pilot projects in Smart Towns programme

07 January 2025

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Lancashire County Council to use Alchera Bus solution

Authority signs contract to use software to evaluate county’s bus network

17 December 2024

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Public shows distrust in connected places technology

DSIT survey reveals low awareness and negative attitudes towards tech used in smart cities

06 December 2024

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Milton Keynes flags up Smart City Action Plan

City council outlines three main initiatives

06 December 2024

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Google Street View launched in central London stations

Transport for London and Network Rail partner on project to provide virtual representation of busy stations

05 December 2024

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Seaburn Play Park From Sunderland City Council

Sunderland City Council opens smart seaside play park

25 November 2024

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Milton Keynes to test drones for creating digital twin

22 November 2024

Zephyr Air Quality Monitor From Earthsense

Cranfield University deploys air quality monitors to understand green spaces

21 November 2024

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Hartlepool to test technology on smart columns

13 November 2024

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City of Edinburgh Council adopts new digital strategy

25 October 2024

Smart Data Research announces £22 million investment

21 October 2024

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University of Bath develops AI for monitoring blockages in culverts

14 October 2024

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City of Edinburgh rolls out travel trackers

16 September 2024

West Midlands Air Sensor Network Launch From WMCA

West Midlands to deploy air quality sensor network

10 September 2024

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TfWM deploys smart sensors for cyclists at crossings

04 September 2024

Air Quality Monitor From Ambition North Wales

North Wales plans for public sector low power WAN

03 September 2024

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UK Government invests in research and data bank for extreme weather alerts

02 September 2024

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Creating a ‘golden thread’ from asset data

02 September 2024

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National Highways backs six new road tech trials

02 September 2024

Smart Solar Bins From Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council runs trial of smart bins

Zephyr Air Quality Sensor From Earthsense (1)

Lancaster City Council extends air quality monitoring

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Scottish councils deploy digital twin for energy plan

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