KluraLabs graduates from The EpiCentre after six years of growth and innovation
What does it take to turn world-class science into a commercial success story? For KluraLabs, the journey has taken the company from a single laboratory bench at The EpiCentre in Haverhill to major retail partnerships, international opportunities and a recent £8.0 million investment round.
The EpiCentre launches Emerging Innovator Programme
One ambitious innovator will receive a 12-month package of support worth more than £25,000, including laboratory space, mentoring and access to a thriving community of innovators.
PRR Safety strengthens regional presence and nationwide reach with move to The EpiCentre
Specialist health and safety consultancy PRR Safety has relocated to The EpiCentre at Haverhill Research Park, providing a well-connected base for its continued growth across East Anglia and the UK.
The EpiCentre celebrates three award successes at the West Suffolk Business Awards 2026
EDR Technology and KluraLabs are recognised at the acclaimed Bury Free Press West Suffolk Business Awards, taking home two wins and a highly commended accolade.
Helping innovation grow: The EpiCentre rewards laboratory space referrals with £500
Building a strong innovation community often starts with a single introduction. Recognising the value of these connections, The EpiCentre in Haverhill, Suffolk, has announced a new referral scheme that rewards individuals and organisations for introducing businesses seeking laboratory space.
The EpiCentre celebrates multiple nominations in Business Awards
Businesses based at The EpiCentre in Haverhill are celebrating after being shortlisted in three categories at this year’s Bury Free Press West Suffolk Business Awards, which will take place at The Apex in Bury St Edmunds on Friday 9th October.
Cambridgeshire AI company signs major US deal to create world's first AI Blackbird Pilot
SKC Studios secures a five-year agreement with Air Zoo as it expands into the United States, deploying its conversational AI platform across one of aviation's most iconic heritage programmes.
Australian vending entrepreneur comes to Haverhill to take his business to the next level
Australian entrepreneur Robbie Allison has swapped Sydney for The EpiCentre in Haverhill for six months as he takes a step back from the day-to-day running of his successful vending business to explore new technology and rethink how he can grow the company.
The EpiCentre welcomes new cancer diagnostics company 4fold Bioscience
A biotechnology start-up company, developing a low-cost diagnostic platform designed to accurately identify early-stage cancers , has chosen The EpiCentre in Haverhill as the base for its next stage of development
Driver Medicals Network joins the EpiCentre with new virtual office
Driver Medicals Network, a GP-led service providing medical assessments for lorry, bus, coach and taxi/private-hire drivers, has established a virtual office at The EpiCentre in Haverhill.
The EpiCentre champions innovation and collaboration at the West Suffolk Business Festival
The West Suffolk Business Festival returns from 29 September to 9 October, bringing together businesses, entrepreneurs and innovators from across the region for a packed programme of events designed to inspire growth, collaboration and new opportunities. The festival, delivered through a partnership of business support organisations across West Suffolk, has become a key fixture in the local…
Specialist Waterproofing Consultancy Chooses The EpiCentre as New Business Base
The EpiCentre in Haverhill welcomes Richardson Design Associates Limited (RDA-UK), a specialist consultancy founded by below-ground structural waterproofing expert Luke Dear, who has chosen the innovation centre's virtual office facilities as the headquarters for his new business.
New Bleed Control Kit installed at The EpiCentre
A new Bleed Control Kit, donated by The Harley Barfield Project, that is designed to help manage life-threatening bleeding emergencies, has been installed at The EpiCentre, Haverhill.
The EpiCentre Innovation Director launches book to help businesses become the trusted voice in Google's AI Answers
As artificial intelligence transforms the way people search online, businesses are being urged to rethink their digital marketing strategies by Gary Jennings, Innovation Director at The EpiCentre in Haverhill, who has published a new book explaining how organisations can increase being referenced in Google's AI Answers without the need for a large marketing budget.
Building a marketing funnel that helps your business grow
For many growing SMEs, marketing can feel like a constant challenge. You’re posting on social media, attending networking events, updating your website and sending emails – but are those activities actually guiding potential customers towards a sale?
EpiCentre based SKC Studios installs its 1956 individuals AI avatar welcoming shoppers to Scan & Pack celebrating 10 years of trading at IKEA Reading
Reading, UK, July 2026 - IKEA Reading celebrated ten years in the city with a three-day showcase, that ran from 10 to 12 July 2026, introducing a conversational AI avatar in their store.
Entrepreneur Dr Shola Adeyemi Takes a Virtual Office at the Epicentre
Entrepreneur Dr Shola Adeyemi, who has multiple business interests, has taken a virtual office at The EpiCentre in Haverhill, to grow his two AI-powered businesses: AgriTwin Intelligence, focusing on insights from leaves, and security business CheetahSwift Security.
Biotix: from lab bench to global partnerships at The EpiCentre
Biotix, a biotech company specialising in skin microbiome research, joined The EpiCentre in Haverhill in 2021. At the time, the company was in its earliest stages, with a bold scientific vision but in need of the right environment to turn that vision into reality.
Why ESG is Good for Business AND The Planet
For small businesses, ESG does not need to be a big, expensive project. Done simply, it can help you win sales, save money, build trust and make your business stronger.
The EpiCentre expands laboratory capabilities with new advanced equipment
Haverhill, UK — [14th May 2026] — The EpiCentre announces a major enhancement to its laboratory offering with the introduction of two advanced pieces of scientific equipment: a fluorescent microscope and a quantitative PCR (qPCR) machine. The investment has been made possible through grant support from West Suffolk Council via the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Navigating Cyber threats – what SMEs need to do in 2026
By Gary Jennings, Innovation Director at The EpiCentre
1956 Individuals Introduces AI-Powered Customer Journeys at Retail Technology Show 2026
London, UK, April 2026 - At Retail Technology Show 2026, taking place at ExCeL London on 22 and 23 April, SKC Studios based at The EpiCentre in Haverhill, will showcase a new approach to retail customer experience through 1956 Individuals, its flagship conversational AI platform. The exhibit explores how connected, conversational journeys can retain context and transform fragmented interactions…
EpiCentre helps build careers by linking companies with fresh talent
By Tony Quested - Business Weekly As well as providing a base for growing businesses across several corporate specialisms, The EpiCentre in Haverhill is keeping an eye to the future by linking young talent with growing companies.
Earl fulfilling noble ambition as The EpiCentre scales fresh heights
By Tony Quested in Business Weekly 15th March: The EpiCentre at Haverhill, close to Cambridge and on the border with Suffolk and Essex, is buzzing with activity and humming with the sweet sound of success – and its rise and rise has been no accident.
The EpiCentre is to support Haverhill Science Festival 2026 by hosting a series of events
Haverhill, Suffolk – April 2026 – The EpiCentre will be supporting this year’s Haverhill Science Festival, taking place from Monday 20th to Saturday 25th April.