In Scotland, heating and cooling buildings costs £2.6 billion annually and accounts for around half of greenhouse gas emissions. Factors such as weather, housing efficiency, and high energy costs…
The early years of a child’s life are critical in shaping lifelong emotional and social wellbeing. In Northern Ireland, the Sure Start programme supports parents with children under four years…
AD|ARC was launched in 2020 to create the first UK-wide research data collection focused on agriculture. It enables researchers to better understand the people who work and live on farms in the UK,…
The Wage and Employment Dynamics (WED) project is linking key datasets providing valuable new insights into earnings, employment, and labour market inequality in Britain. With support from…
This map gives an overview of the locations of SafePods and ADR UK trusted research environments across the UK. This year has seen two new SafePods added to the network, while the number of…
SafePod Network programme now complete The 24th and final SafePod has now been installed at the University of St Andrews, marking the completion of the ADR UK-funded SafePod Network…
In this section A cohort of 22 PhD students supported by ADR UK begin their projects using administrative data. A showcase event brings together stakeholders and ADR UK Research Fellows…
About the Office for National Statistics (ONS) The ONS Secure Research Service celebrated 20 years of success in January. Over the last year, there have been approximately 800 projects running in…
About ADR Scotland Data access and new data This year there have been significant developments for ADR Scotland, including a new Researcher Access Service to help transform the way researchers…
About ADR Northern Ireland This has been a year of both obstacles and opportunities for ADR NI. The sad passing of ADRC NI's inimitable Director, Professor Dermot O'Reilly, in October 2023, was a…
