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Sainsbury’s cites smart data research as it brings back Healthy Start top-up

22 October 2026

Sainsbury’s has announced it will reintroduce its top-up for families on the NHS Healthy Start scheme and analysis led by a researcher at an SDR UK data service features prominently in the announcement.

Take the Lead: Data Champions opens for 2027

5 October 2026

We support Take the Lead, enabling communities to explore how data can help improve health and wellbeing in their areas.

Navigating the challenges of PhD life

30 September 2026

A 60-minute masterclass for early career researchers on navigating the challenges of PhD life, Tuesday 27 October.

How to use CLiVE, with Dr Martina Pardy

29 September 2026

How to use CLiVE – Unlocking climate vulnerability and hazard data with Dr Martina Pardy Thursday 15 October 2026

Final report: Improving research access to social media data

9 September 2026

Taskforce publishes final report on improving access to social media data for research

Financial Data Service (FINDS)

9 September 2026

We are aware of the situation regarding Smart Data Foundry. Financial Data Service (FINDS) activity is temporarily paused.

FINDS data supports FCA research into regional economic growth

6 August 2026

Financial data accessed through SDR UK’s Financial Data Service (FINDS) has been used in a new study for the Financial Conduct Authority

Building your network masterclass

23 July 2026

A 60-minute masterclass for early career researchers on demystifying networking in academia and beyond
Wednesday 19th August

Taking night workers research to Parliament

20 July 2026

We met with MPs, peers and journalists to present Data After Dark – insights into night workers for better policy.

SDR UK at Evidence Week 2026

29 June 2026

Smart Data Research UK returns to Evidence Week, the annual event organised by Sense about Science.

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