research foundation in Kingston Lisle

SOCOTEC is the UK's leading provider of testing inspection and compliance services in Infrastructure & Energy and Environment & Safety.

STFC is a science-driven organisation, making it possible for a broad range of scientists to do the highest quality research tackling some of the most fundamental scientific questions.

The ESRC, or Economic and Social Research Council, is the UK's main organisation for funding research and training in economic and social sciences. The ESRC is based in Swindon.