Software Cornwall, the industry group for digital technology businesses in Cornwall, today announced the results of its membership survey on business attitudes to the forthcoming EU Referendum, which reveals strong support for remaining in the EU and highlights the benefits of EU membership for the growing Cornish tech sector. Business…
Cornwall is becoming the ‘California of the UK’ after being named as home to one of the highest growth clusters in the tech industry nationwide. Cornwall’s growing digital community was ranked second in the UK in terms of turnover growth, showing a 153% increase. This was second only to Southampton…
Skills Funding Agency has published a review of publicly funded digital skills in further education The Skills Funding Agency has published a review of publicly funded digital skills in further education. The review recommends: Consistent use of terminology Setting clear standards to support the different stages of digital skills development…
Cornwall’s growing tech community has been featured in the 2016 Tech Nation report produced by the Government funded programme Tech City and Nesta. Download the Full report Cornwalls Capital and surrounding areas gained the attention of the Tech Nation Team following the high response to its survey run in late…
Software Cornwall has been cited in the govenments DIGITAL SKILLS for the UK ECONOMY report released in January 2016 Download the Full Report here DCMSDigitalSkillsReportJan16 This study examines the demand and supply of digital skills in the UK and reviews the risks for the UK if the digital skills needs…
In November 2015, PFA Research carried out research into the IT & digital sector in collaboration with Business Cornwall magazine. PFA looked at what exactly defines the digital sector and interviewed some local ‘Captains of Industry’ including members of Software Cornwall. “In this report, we reveal what we discovered about…