Launch of Bristol Robotics Lab hits the headlines

11 May 2012

The launch of the Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL) by MP David Willetts was covered by local, national and specialist trade publications.

The Rt Hon David Willetts MP, Minister for Universities and Science, officially opened the Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL) - the largest robotics laboratory of its type in the UK - and announced £16million funding for 22 exciting university-based research projects in the UK .

The launch event received coverage on the BBC News website, BBC Points West, BBC Radio Bristol, ITV Westcountry, The Post, Heart FM, Bristol 247, Engineering and Technology Magazine, Techradar,

News of the £16million funding boost for robotics research was covered by The Engineer, Plant Engineer website, Insider Media, Business Weekly, Eureka and University Business.

Full press releases: Minister for Universities and Science comes to Bristol and £16 million boost for UK robotics

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