After recently joining Tiga as a member, AAA games art specialist, Airship Interactive, announce that they are further strengthening their position as one of the gaming industry’s most influential and…
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On 10th May 2022, the Prince of Wales formally addressed the State Opening of Parliament starting a new session. The Queen was not in attendance due to mobility problems. The Queen’s…
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, reported today that employment in the UK’s games developer sector surged by almost 25 per cent between April 2020 and…
TIGA, the network for video games developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today released new data showing that employment in the Scottish…
Universally Speaking’s continued expansion plan includes the opening of a new Studio in Liverpool this Summer to join the growing and buoyant Creative sector in the city and bring employment…
Ofqual’s new 3-year plan was announced today (4 May). It sets out its ambition for the future of qualifications and the plan details the work Ofqual will do towards this. Ofqual…
The BFI have released their most recent report on Video Games certification, the full report can be found here. The key findings are: Many video games development companies and animation…
Culture Ministers in the EU have announced that they would allow Member States increased flexibility in providing financial support to Europe’s video games industry. The Culture Council acknowledged the value…
TIGA, the trade association representing the video games industry, has today published its latest education update. TIGA’s update covers the latest announcements and developments concerning education in parliament, including the…
A statement released yesterday, 13 Apr 2022, by the Scottish Funding Council on developing the creative gaming industry praises the success of Cluster Programmes in Scotland. See the statement here: …
The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) has welcomed improvements made by Sony and Nintendo to their gaming subscription practices and has now closed its investigation into the online gaming sector….
According to Ofcom’s latest report on the use of media amongst children and parents, six in ten children played games online in the UK last year. Significant findings include that…
The Government has launched a new grant competition to boost the growth of innovative tech start-ups and scale-ups. The £12.09 million Digital Growth Grant will focus on opening up access to…
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2022 are open for entries. Creative Assembly, the UK’s largest…
Sixty-two further education colleges are to benefit from a share of more than £400 million to upgrade buildings and transform campuses. The announcement today is part of the Government’s £1.5…
The long-awaited Schools White Paper was published on Monday 28 March. The Schools White Paper sets out a series of new measures including: Schools will offer a minimum school week…
TIGA, the network for games developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the video games industry, welcomed the Government’s plans to enhance R&D tax credits but renewed its…
TIGA has delivered its Spring Statement 2022 submission to the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer. TIGA has called for: An increase in the rate of Video…
The Government has confirmed that the largest-ever research and development budget, worth £39.8 billion, has been allocated across the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy’s partner organisations. The allocations…
On 10 March 2022, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy launched a new series of loans worth £150 million to support innovative SMEs and level up the UK….