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Idea Fund Award – Microplastics beach cleaning device

The last of our 2025 ‘I’ve got an Idea’ Fund awards goes to sea kayaker, Roy Beal, founder of Clean Jurassic Coast CIC, a not-for-profit run by volunteers who work to remove plastic and other litter from beaches. Based on … Continue reading

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Idea Fund Award – A Braille reader enabling blind people to play digital games

Blind and partially sighted people suffer from a lack of relevant Braille reading tools that allow them to engage with digital literature, televised sporting events and online gaming. Since 2011, Edward Rogers, CEO and founder of Bristol Braille Technology CIC … Continue reading

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Working on ideas which go against the mainstream

Refreshing to read a synopsis of Malcolm Gladwell’s latest book ‘David and Goliath, Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants‘.  In particular, Gladwell talks about the French Impressionists who were exploring a radically different way to paint and were … Continue reading

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