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Elia Corkery

·4 min read
Innovation

Innovation Breakfast: What happens when you get the right people in the room

Kicking off at 9am sharp, last Thursday, we hosted our first Innovation Breakfast of the series at The Forge in Bristol. What began as a short presentation quickly turned into something much more valuable: a genuine cross-industry roundtable where leaders compared challenges, shared insights and explored the real tensions shaping innovation today.

The session followed Chatham House Rules but we can say this: the room brought together an unusually diverse mix of perspectives. From scientific research and semiconductor innovation to advanced engineering, defence, media, public sector policy and cutting-edge tech businesses, we had leaders at the table who rarely get

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Astra Baker

·2 min read
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Meet Ross, designer for Newicon and hockey enthusiast.

At work, Ross is a designer extraordinaire.

But what does he get up to outside of the office? We sat down with him, to find out.

What’s your working background, and how did you come to work for Newicon?

I did my degree at Weston College, in partnership with Bath Spa University (the fantastic Foundation Degree/Degree top-up in Graphic Design). For the third year, two friends and I decided to set up our design studio — Drink Tea Eat Biscuits (DTEB). We worked with clients, rented an office space in Bristol and got paid. We left university with a degree

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