10 Key Takeaways from the latest Local Transport Plan 2026 guidance
The Department for Transport released a new version of the Local Transport Plan (LTP) guidance…
Spatial Development Strategies
Spatial Development Strategies: the new strategic layer of planning in England Spatial Development Strategies (SDSs)…
Major Win for DESNZ Hard-to-Abate Industrial Decarbonisation Research
We’re delighted to announce that we have been awarded a significant research project by the Department…
Find Your Next Development Site in Minutes, Not Months
Introducing Cadence’s New Towns Template Strategic planners, developers, and local authorities face a common challenge: identifying viable sites…
City Science Submits Response to NESO’s RESP Methodology Consultation
City Science has submitted a formal response to NESO’s consultation on the draft methodology for Regional Energy Strategic Plans (RESPs). …
The Origin Story of City Science
by Laurence-Oakes Ash. 8th December 2025. Like many people, I had no idea what I…
What does Vision & Validate Mean in Practice?
The approach of deciding where to add connections and capacity to our transport networks based…
Pathways to Net Zero: City Science’s Aviation Work
Aviation is one of the UK’s hardest sectors to decarbonise. Over the past decade, City…
City Science Awarded Both West Sussex’s Climate Mitigation & Adaptation Strategies
We are delighted to announce that City Science has been selected by West Sussex County…
City Science Selected to Develop West Sussex’s Climate Adaptation Action Plan
We are delighted to announce that City Science has been selected by West Sussex County Council…
Turning Decarbonisation into Fiscal Strategy: How Climate Investment Can Strengthen Public Finances
For CFOs and Section 151 officers, the path to net zero is not just about emissions. It’s a…
Data Centres and Local Planning: Balancing Growth with Environmental Commitments
Introduction: The Data Centre Boom Local authorities across the UK are facing an unprecedented challenge: how to…
Upcoming Webinar: Digital Twin of Great Britain’s Electricity Network
Powering Britain’s Digital Future The way we understand, manage, and visualise our electrical networks is…
10 Years of Award-Winning Research
We’re celebrating our 10 year anniversary at City Science, and what a decade it’s been….
Runway to Net Zero: Turning Waste into Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The aviation sector faces one of the hardest net zero challenges of all. While efficiency…
City Science Expands with a New Birmingham Office
We are delighted to announce that City Science has opened a new office in Birmingham…
Celebrating Success at the Exeter Living Awards
We’re thrilled to share that Bethany, our Business Development Manager at City Science, has been…
City Science Wins Transport Research and Innovation Grant and Partners with Yorkshire Ambulance Service
We are excited to announce that City Science has been successfully awarded a Transport Research…
Climate Equity: Ensuring No One Is Left Behind in the Transition to Net Zero
The impacts of climate change are not felt equally. Across the UK, lower-income households and…
Unlocking the Value of Co-Benefits/Outcomes for Local Authorities
Why Co-Benefits Matter Local authorities across the UK face the challenge of delivering ambitious decarbonisation…
City Science Secures PropTech Geovation Funding to Develop Digital Uncertainty Log
City Science is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded funding through the PropTech…
CITY SCIENCE WINS COMPETITION TO EXPAND CADENCE TO THE UNITED STATES
We’re excited to share that City Science has won the Department for Culture, Media &…
A Decade of City Science: Celebrating Our Journey in Exeter
Earlier this month, we returned to Exeter, the place where City Science first began, for…
New DfT Quantified Carbon Guidance: What It Means for Local Transport Planning
The Department for Transport (DfT) has released new guidance on quantifying carbon in the planning…
Blended Finance Regional Funds: Unlocking Capital for Net Zero
Local and Combined Authorities across the UK are increasingly exploring regional funds to accelerate delivery…
Women In Net Zero Event: From Ambition to Action – How to Turn Net Zero Targets into Reality
Funding and leadership buy-in are two of the biggest enablers for delivering net zero. They…
Unlocking Climate Capital: Supporting Local Authorities with the Net Zero Finance Options Framework + Webinar
Achieving Net Zero will require significant investment in capital-intensive programmes. However, many Local Authorities face…
City Science Wins Major Just Transition Strategy Contract with London Legacy Development Corporation
We’re thrilled to announce that City Science has been selected by the London Legacy Development…
Webinar: Is Your Local Authority’s Climate Strategy Fit for Purpose?
Join our webinar to discover how local authorities like Mole Valley District Council are leading…
City Science is Proud to Support Women in Net Zero
Having supported Women in Net Zero (WiNZ) from the onset including through sponsorship of the…
Accelerating EV Infrastructure to Support the UK’s Net Zero Journey
Why This Matters Transport is one of the UK’s largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions…
City Science selected as a winner of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition
We’re delighted to announce that City Science has been awarded funding as part of the…
Gross vs Net Calorific Value in Carbon Accounting: What is the Difference and Why It Matters
One detail that can trip up operational carbon accounting calculations is whether to use Gross…
Introducing the Nature Investment Land Assessment Tool: Transforming Policy into Action
As the climate crisis intensifies, innovative financing mechanisms that support both environmental restoration and economic…
City Science Awarded Key Government Contracts to Support EPC Reform
City Science, a specialist data science and software company, has been awarded two significant contracts…
Insights From Our Webinar on Heat Network Zoning
Thank you to everyone who joined our recent webinar on heat network zoning, your participation…
Community Energy: Funding Now Open + Free Webinar to Boost Your Application
Exciting news for communities across England! The Community Energy Fund is now open, providing vital…
City Science Awarded Major Scotland Energy Framework
We’re delighted to announce that City Science has been successfully awarded positions on three lots…
Introducing CarbonTrack: Emissions Tool for the Public Sector Operations + Our Upcoming Webinar
Public sector organisations across the UK have stepped up to the climate challenge. From local…
City Science’s Growing Transport Planning, Modelling and Appraisal Offer in the UK
City Science has strengthened its presence in the UK transport sector with the appointment of…
City Science Responds to Government Call for Evidence on Greenhouse Gas Removals (GGRs)
At City Science, we’re proud to have submitted our response to the UK Government’s recent…
Scotland’s Direct Air Capture Reality Check: Our Research Reveals Market Challenges
Last week, ClimateXChange published our research that provides the most comprehensive analysis to date of…
How City Science is Powering National Insights with Cadence
The Challenge: Fragmented Energy Data Accessing and working with electricity network data across Great Britain…
Scope 3 Commuting and Teleworking Emissions: Survey
Why are we conducting an employee emissions survey? As a remote-first organisation, a significant proportion…
Project Revolutionising Rural Connectivity wins the Innovation Award at CIHT SW Awards, commended for Transport Project of the year
We are thrilled to share that our Revolutionising Rural Connectivity project was announced as the…
Women in Net Zero Launch Event Wrap Up
The launch event for Women in Net Zero (WiNZ) wasn’t just another networking opportunity, it…
Cadence Shortlisted for Innovation Award & Extended Cost-Saving Offer
Decarbonising Heat Webinar: The Role of Deep Geothermal in Heat Network Zoning
As the UK races toward ambitious net zero targets, local authorities face the challenge of…
Webinar Recap: Assessing the Feasibility of Large-Scale DACCS Deployment in the UK
On 23rd April 2025, City Science hosted a webinar exploring the feasibility of large-scale Direct…
Join Our Webinar on the Feasibility of Large-Scale Direct Air Carbon Capture and Storage (DACCS) Deployment in the UK
City Science is hosting a webinar to discuss the findings of our latest report, Assessing…