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Will drones be delivering to doorsteps?
February 23, 2018
The drone on drones has reached fever pitch, yet unmanned aerial vehicles or UAVs are coming of age. Once the bastion of joystick-wielding hobbyists, jail-bound drug smugglers or missile-wielding military wonks, the tech is now taken seriously by industry.
read moreSouthern Daily Echo | Southampton one of five cities to take part in groundbreaking drone project
February 9, 2018
Southampton has been named as of the new drone capitals of the country. The city is one of five areas in the UK to take part in groundbreaking research into the aerial technology.
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Prolific North | Preston and Bradford to develop future of drone technology
February 8, 2018
Preston and Bradford are amongst 5 areas chosen to examine how drone technology could operate within city environments.
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City AM | Ready for take off: London to explore how drones can be rolled out across the capital
February 7, 2018
London has been selected as one of five cities to explore in detail how drone technology could be utilised across the UK.
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Lancashire Evening Post | City is flying high after drone victory
February 7, 2018
Preston is flying the flag for technology after becoming one of only five national drone technology test centres.
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BBC | Breakfast Interview
February 7, 2018
Tris Dyson, Executive Director of the Challenge Prize Centre, appeared on BBC Breakfast to highlight the five cities taking part in the Flying High Challenge.
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The Telegraph | Drones to tackle traffic and deliver medical supplies in UK cities
November 27, 2017
"Fleets of civilian drones could soon dart through the skies of UK cities, delivering urgent medical supplies, easing traffic congestion and helping emergency services, according to a Government-backed scheme."
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The Times | How drones in cities can be a force for good
November 27, 2017
Drones can be more than just “toys”, a project looking at how they can benefit cities hopes to show. Local authorities are being asked for their ideas about how drones could be put to use in their areas.
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