Innovation news in the UK

An overview of news, trends and research in Innovation consulting in the UK:

Tax advisory firm RCK Partners installs Innovation Advisory Council Specialist tax advisory RCK Partners has launched a new service aimed at supporting the UK’s research and development landscape.
06 February 2026
Europe’s unicorn class of 2016: Where are they now? The discussion around billion-dollar-valued start-ups is relentlessly propelled forwards – with each new announcement of the next big thing leaving precious little time to look back at what yesterday
02 January 2026
UK businesses overestimate their innovation without selling new services UK businesses believe they are twice as innovative with technology as they actually are.
19 November 2025
S&W expands advisory business services with acquisition of ClearViewIP Professional services group S&W has expanded its offering to clients after reaching an agreement to acquire the global intellectual property advisory firm ClearViewIP. The news adds 10 experts and two partners to S&W’s headcount.
14 October 2025
Consulting firms support AGI GeoCymru 2025 The annual AGI Cymru Annual Conference is a focal point for the geo-community in Wales to come together and explore important geographical topics, from environmental issues to discovering how geospat
17 September 2025
Incubator hubs and the future of the consulting sector For decades, companies have relied on consultancy firms for strategic direction, while turning to agency services for delivery – but cracks in the ageing model are beginning to reflect in business ou
12 September 2025
BearingPoint helps Suva to launch VR training platform When Suva, Switzerland’s largest accident insurer, sought to launch a virtual reality training platform, it hoped to deliver immersive safety training to more than two million workers.
27 August 2025
Creating 'Predictable Winners' in healthcare through best practice innovation Pushed to the limit by gaps in funding and staffing, healthcare organisations are looking to digital tools and workflows – particularly involving AI applications – to shore up ailing services.
19 June 2025
The UK is a European leader in corporate-startup collaboration The UK has emerged as Europe’s leader in corporate-startup collaboration with regards to artificial intelligence adoption.
21 May 2025
PA Consulting helps launch high-speed data diode PA Consulting’s Oakdoor has launched a new enterprise diode, for businesses looking to secure their flow of information without compromising on speed.
14 March 2025
BIP and Futureworld host night of digital discussion BIP has hosted a night examining tomorrow’s world, with leaders from across the UK’s economy meeting in London’s Southbank.
05 March 2025
How IBM is powering 'decision advantage' for the Royal Air Force In today’s global landscape, defence and military strategies have become increasingly complex, demanding greater collaboration and partnership between the defence community and technology organisatio
13 January 2025
UK utilities sector needs to embrace innovation more than ever The UK government’s autumn budget saw significant changes to tax, spending and benefits.
07 January 2025
NERA to co-host London litigation conference In partnership with Monckton Chambers and Exton Advisors, NERA Economic Consulting has announced the line-up for its sixth annual UK Competition Litigation Conference.
01 December 2024
James Dudbridge on the innovation advisory offering of FB Consulting ForrestBrown started off as an R&D tax consultancy but has now evolved into a more full-service consultancy, under the name FB Consulting, to support business innovation.
03 October 2024
Shaping healthcare organisations with AI, science, and emotional intelligence With extensive experience in large-scale public sector transformation, Mark Jennings, chief solutions and services officer at analytics and innovation agency, Strasys, is an expert in the interplay b
07 August 2024
PulPac and PA win award for sustainable packaging innovation PulPac and PA Consulting have won the Sustainable Packaging award at the Sustainable Food Awards 2024, for their collaboration on designing and bringing to market a more sustainable approach for prod
17 July 2024
Businesses turn to partnerships for technological change needs As businesses press ahead with multiple technological transformations, a two-thirds majority are not sure their systems are ready for the change.
10 July 2024
The UK legal industry needs to evolve to survive Faced by challenges from technology-savvy new firms and the moving of the Big Four audit and advisory firms into the sector, the legal profession has been slow to adapt to the rapid transformations i
19 April 2024
Three-quarters of tech leaders suffering from GenAI FOMO With hype around generative AI continuing to mount, 75% of business leaders are afraid that their firm might be missing out on the technology.
09 April 2024
British business increasingly backs Labour on innovation More than three-quarters of UK businesses believe the Labour Party would have a positive impact on the country’s innovation, should it win the 2024 general election.
19 March 2024
Skarbek launches new innovation fitness index Innovation is a key driver of growth for leading organisations, but the way to leverage it for different organisations requires detailed thought and planning.
06 February 2024
KPMG’s tech start-up program focuses on workforce solutions Early stage start-ups focused on workforce solutions are invited to apply for the latest round of KPMG’s Future Technology Program, with five twelve-month Stone & Chalk residencies on offer.
03 November 2023
CGI and the University of Leicester open innovation lab Global IT and business consultancy CGI has launched a new sustainability innovation lab in partnership with the University of Leicester.
25 October 2023
Emergn and Strategyzer announce global innovation alliance Two founder-led consultancies have launched a new partnership, with the aim of supercharging their clients’ innovation efforts.
02 October 2023
Sustainability innovation needs more government support to succeed A new study from Ayming suggests that almost 80% of businesses spend a fifth of their innovation budget on sustainability issues.
26 September 2023
AI a growing cause of 'tech anxiety' among business leaders More than nine-in-ten organisations have a digital transformation strategy, with the largest number prioritising AI and machine learning as part of that.
07 September 2023
How to achieve excellence in innovation management practices As businesses of all shapes and sizes look to grow revenue, in spite of a prolonged economic slowdown, innovation can make or break a firm’s financial plans.
18 July 2023
World's most innovative companies using AI to increase advantages As the rate of technological change in the global economy gathers pace, companies are investing more and more money in innovation – particularly in artificial intelligence and automation.
28 June 2023
Ofwat awards £4 million in funding to open data project Ofwat has awarded funding of around £40 million to 16 projects, with a project led by Northumbrian Water and supported by Sia Partners among one of the winning projects.
26 May 2023
UK consumers still wary of socialising via metaverse The metaverse may take longer than five years to become mainstream, according to 28% of UK consumers.
16 May 2023
OpenAI selects Bain & Company for innovative partnership Bain & Company has announced a new partnership with OpenAI, helping its clients integrate the technology developer’s innovations into daily tasks, reducing waste and supercharging productivity.
23 February 2023

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