Climate change is rightly gathering an increasing focus in today’s news cycle. From eating less meat to cutting out plastic, people are looking to the things they can do to reduce their carbon impact. One demographic that has historically been less efficient at managing their impact, are students. The average student uses roughly £500 worth of energy and water a year, which is [Continue reading...]
Creative Juices
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How developers are helping change student energy consumption
Students disproportionately use a lot of energy, but what isn’t really known is why. We just don’t have the data. So what do you do when you have a problem that needs to both gather information, but also offer a solution? You call in the developers...
Owen Richards
10th March 2020
Geeks who want to make the NHS less bad
The digital infrastructure of the NHS is outdated, lacking creativity, and sometimes not fit for purpose. Bods at the NHS know that this, combined with a slow and cumbersome procurement process, is stifling digital innovation. Enter the NHS Hackathon
Kieran Abbott
6th February 2020
Anyone can tell you that the digital infrastructure of the NHS is outdated, lacking creativity, and sometimes not even fit for purpose. Bods at the NHS know that this, combined with a slow and cumbersome procurement process, is stifling digital innovation within the organisation. Enter - the NHS Hackathon events! The NHS Hack events are designed to bring healthcare professional [Continue reading...]
5 years old and counting...
Having recently reached a grand age of 5 years old we have been reflecting on our Big Lemon journey. As the newbie on the block I asked the gang to share their thoughts.
Samantha Wheeler
27th November 2019
Having recently reached a grand age of 5 years old we have been reflecting on our Big Lemon journey. As the newbie on the block I asked the gang to share their thoughts. Favourite moments Owen - I had an image in my head that on my last day before going full time with Big Lemon I’d stop the car on top of Caerphilly mountain on the way home from work and sit for a bit to get som [Continue reading...]
Co-founder Kieran Abbott recognised as one of the 25 aspirational entrepreneurs in Wales Business Insider list.
Co-founder Kieran Abbott recognised as one of the 25 aspirational entrepreneurs in Wales Business Insider list.
Kevin Mansell Abell
15th May 2019
Big Lemon Co-founder Kieran Abbott has been recognised as one of the 25 aspirational entrepreneurs under 40 making their mark on the business landscape in Wales. The Wales Business Insider Raising Starts list aims to promote the raising stars of Welsh business and highlights ambitious, entrepreneurial achievers from across Wales, all under 40 years of age. The list features en [Continue reading...]
Automate your business life : Our 7 favourite tools.
We’re not quite at the level of 60s futurism, (which is a shame, because I’d like a robot that can clean my dishes and put them away) but it does seem the future of personal tech is concentrating on reducing human intervention for mundane tasks.
Kieran Abbott
5th April 2019
Automation is awesome, it can make everyday mundane tasks simple, enhancing people’s lives in so many ways, business owners especially; from marketing, emails, to scheduling meetings, there’s no denying it - automation is here to stay. The definition of automation is “Operating or controlling a process by highly automatic means, as by electronic devices, reducing human interven [Continue reading...]