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	Are you the smartest business in Cambridgeshire? After the success of its charity quiz earlier this year, Prospect Research is delighted to host another Charity Quiz Night and Auction in support of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) on Wednesday 22nd October at The Punter in Cambridge. more..	29/08/08
	CRFS selects XJTAG boundary scan to speed development of RFeyeTM spectrum monitoring system CRFS (Cambridge Radio Frequency Services), a developer and manufacturer of innovative real-time spectral analysis tools, has selected the XJTAG boundary scan development system to debug, test and programme its RFeyeTM real-time spectrum monitoring system. more..	29/08/08
	En route to a better journey? Partnership, joined up thinking and more accessible information are the keys to creating a better journey, concludes a joint report from Cambridge Consultants and Arthur D Little. more..	29/08/08
	Planning schemes still lack woman’s touch Local authorities are failing to consider women's needs in their planning schemes, more than a year after legislation designed to stop the problem was introduced, a Cambridge University report reveals. more..	29/08/08
	Naked Scientist wins Royal Society award for science communication Radio presenter and Cambridge academic Dr Chris Smith has won the Royal Society’s prestigious Kohn Award for his success in bringing science to a wider audience, it was announced yesterday (Thurs). more..	29/08/08
	Companies can inspire our future engineers and scientists EDT, the educational trust,launches its Go4SET scheme for Year 9 students in East Anglia. Anyone who wants to help 'inspire future engineers and scientists', influencing student career choice, can make a real difference by supporting and sponsoring the Go4SET scheme. more..	28/08/08
	Open Cambridge: discover hidden treasures The first Open Cambridge will take place on Saturday, 13 September. On offer are tours of eight different Colleges, two University museums, Judge Business School (a nostalgic look at the building that was once Addenbrooke’s Hospital), the University Library and the world’s oldest printing house. more..	28/08/08
	Montaigne in Cambridge Scholars from around the world will come to Cambridge next week for a conference utilising the University Library’s impressive collection of material associated with the French Renaissance essayist Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592). more..	28/08/08
	Cambridge is still healthy and growing, says Cleevely 'Despite the recent concerns of a global economic downturn, I think the “Cambridge Phenomenon” is in a pretty healthy state right now,' says David Cleevely. more..	27/08/08
	One year after The Rising Stars Awards Headquartered in Luton, e-Financial Management (e-FM) has grown significantly since it first opened its doors to clients in 2000, and even more so, since it won the Rising Stars ‘Small/ Medium sized business of the year 2007’. From one office in its first year, the company now has regional presence across the UK. more..	27/08/08
	Enterprising Women Awards 2008 The Enterprising Women Awards are all about recognising enterprising women across the whole spectrum of their business development – women like you! more..	27/08/08
	Champion jockey is coming to Cambridge Former jockey Bob Champion is coming to Cambridge for The Charity Golf & Dinner Day on Thursday 25th September. Bob will be playing golf, and speaking at the dinner event. more..	26/08/08
	Acorn Computers reunion to be held in Cambridge Acorn Computers staff and founders plan a reunion party to celebrate the company’s 30th anniversary and its role in the Cambridge hi-tech phenomena. more..	26/08/08
	One Expo, Manchester On the 15th of July 2008, Manchester witnessed a very successful business event. The One Expo Trade Show / Seminar series was sponsored by the Midas Manchester Inward Investment Agency and received full booking long before the event took place. more..	26/08/08
	Can you learn from TV’s 'Dragons'? Some say that the latest series of 'Dragons' Den' has become even more ‘game show’ than ever. But is there a serious business message buried within the entertainment? FCG Consultancy's Jonathan Wainwright takes a pragmatic view ... more..	26/08/08
	Ignite! e-FM supports entrepreneurs and innovators at Judge Business School. more..	26/08/08
	Natalie Hutchison joins e-Financial Management Limited (e-FM) Natalie Hutchison has joined e-Financial Management (e-FM). Natalie is a Management Accountant with several years experience in providing accounting and financial management services in various organisations. more..	26/08/08
	e-Financial Limited (e-FM ) appoints new financial controller e-Financial Management Limited (e-FM) continues to expand its operations with key staff. The company has recently appointed Peter Blacklock as Financial Controller. more..	26/08/08
	More insight into Cambridge ideas that could change the world What technology and developments are likely to change the course of our lives during the next decade and beyond? Cambridge Network once again opens the door to exciting new ideas when eminent university academics help to launch the autumn Cambridge Corporate Gateway at a special Open Meeting on Monday 13th October. more..	26/08/08
	Are you covered? Travel alert from The Travel Clinic Are you still protected? Does your insurance cover your trip Business travellers who have been vaccinated for disease risks abroad often fail to realise their vaccinations have expired. more..	26/08/08
	Smith Design appointed by Ashridge Business School Following a competitive creative pitch, Cambridge-based design agency Smith have been appointed by Ashridge Business School – to work on a new brochure for their internationally renowned Ashridge MBA programme. more..	26/08/08
	Tame your computer - virus or hoax? In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to find out whether or not a virus warning is a hoax ... more..	26/08/08
	Seascapes at Murray Edwards College An exhibition of seascapes in gold leaf, Chinese inks, watercolours and other mediums are featured in the latest exhibition being held at Murray Edwards College. more..	26/08/08
	Scientific Alliance newsletter 22nd August 2008 A different view of environmental issues more..	22/08/08
	Cambridge graduates shine at Beijing Olympics More than 30 countries around the world are lagging behind the University of Cambridge on the Olympics medal front. more..	22/08/08
	Tier 2 implements web-based Electronic Document Control at King's College London Tier 2 Consulting, the agile web development company based in Hertford, continues its long standing relationship with King's College London Dental Institute, with the deployment of ARENA, Tier 2’s web-based electronic document control application. more..	22/08/08
	Harrods T5 powered by signagelive® Remote Media are pleased to have been appointed to provide the digital signage solution to drive 10 impressive 71” displays at Harrods latest retail store at Heathrow Terminal 5, which opened in March this year. more..	22/08/08
	Wotcambridgejob.com is launched Free Cambridge jobsite is launched. more..	21/08/08
	Texts help patients get the message on antidepressants Patients suffering from depression could be sent texts to ensure they take their medication regularly as part of an award-winning approach to improve poor compliance with antidepressants. more..	21/08/08
	Essential Cleantech conference - last chance for early bird tickets There's only one working day left for you to secure your place at Essential Cleantech 2008 at the reduced early bird price. more..	21/08/08
	Ethical values at Alimentum get national recognition from the RSPCA Restaurant Alimentum has been named one of the finalists in the Independent Restaurant category of the RSPCA Good Business Awards 2008. more..	21/08/08
	Cambridge accountants welcome new students Leading independent Chartered Accountants Peters Elworthy & Moore (PEM) is proud to announce the recruitment of 10 new trainees who will be working towards professional accountancy and taxation qualifications. more..	21/08/08
	Judge Business School hosts Management Education Fellows' Day Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, will be hosting the fourth Foundation for Management Education (FME) Fellows’ Day on 3 – 4 September 2008. The event highlights the importance of management education and research for business and policy makers in the UK. more..	21/08/08
	Mutually rewarding experience for PAs on offer at Alimentum Restaurant Alimentum – the home of ethical fine dining in Cambridge –has created the PA Rewards Programme to allow PAs the chance to receive complimentary meals as both a reward for booking colleagues into the restaurant, and to allow them to quality control the restaurant free of charge. more..	20/08/08
	Quentin Collins is ready to blow at the Alimentum Jazz Club - August 26th Quentin Collins, one of London's most in-demand young jazz musicians, arrives at Alimentum on Tuesday 26th August performing with the Peter Shepherd Trio. more..	20/08/08
	You can ‘go for gold’ too This past weekend will be remembered as the UK’s most successful two day period at any Olympic games, for over 100 years. A total of 23.7M people watched them on TV, 17 medals were won, placing GB third in the medals table. What can business learn from this? FCG Consultancy's Jonathan Wainwright takes a look ... more..	20/08/08
	Quadro participate in Design Mission to China Phil Gray, director of Quadro Design Associates, will be speaking at two seminars organised by UK Trade and Investment and China-Britain Business Council this week in Shanghai and Beijing. more..	20/08/08
	Silk Pearce delivers ‘Ova’ magazine in first national campaign for fertility clinic Branding and design consultancy Silk Pearce has been brought in by The London Women’s Clinic (LWC) to develop a 48-page glossy, lifestyle magazine [shown right] and a completely restructured website as part of an on-going national campaign to promote fertility treatment. more..	20/08/08
	'Dragon’s Den' Doug Richard to judge The Grand Challenge Taylor Vinters and Marshalls Aerospace are firing up their entrepreneurial skills to face Doug Richard, one of the original Dragons from the 'Dragon’s Den'. They are two of 25 teams who have already signed up to take part in The Grand Challenge - an exciting, innovative fundraising contest being launched by the Papworth Trust. more..	20/08/08
	Blues help Britain top the Olympic rowing medal table Seven British Blues helped Team GB top the Olympic medal table at the Beijing Games and record the country’s best results in the sport since 1908. more..	20/08/08
	Kiss goodbye to pre holiday stress If you’re trying to clear your desk before flying off to the sun you’ll know what a stressful time it can be. But if you follow the KISS principle to planning for a holiday it can be a whole lot simpler, says Simon Fryer of KISS Communications. more..	19/08/08
	Mobas continues to donate to the National Blood Service Continuing a long-standing relationship, Mobas, the Cambridge-based advertising agency, has been appointed by the National Blood Service to create their ‘In Advance’ campaign literature. This will be produced and distributed in conjunction with the ‘In Advance’ television campaign which launched in early July. more..	19/08/08
	2008-2009 GC/GC-MS courses for Europe and Middle East Anthias Consulting provides complete details of GC/GC-MS courses for the coming year, together with a guide to the best courses for your team. more..	19/08/08
	Oliver racing towards a bright future after gaining first motor sport Blue Ex-Formula One champion Damon Hill was on hand at Silverstone last week as Cambridge University student Oliver Turvey was awarded the first ever Cambridge Blue for motor Sport. more..	19/08/08
	Roger Hilton 'swinging out into the void’ at Kettle’s Yard The only showing, including previously unseen works, of paintings by one of the most daring British artists of the 20th century is taking place in a new exhibition at Kettle’s Yard. more..	19/08/08
	Tame your computer - faster form filling In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she provides some useful general advice, describing how to speed up data entry by using your keyboard, not your mouse ... more..	18/08/08
	Measles mumps and rubella - news from The Travel Clinic The Department of Health are targeting all unvaccinated children and 18-24 year olds who have not received an MMR booster at the present time, especially those going off to further education establishments and the vaccine is free from their GP. Anyone older than this may not be protected and may have it on request from The Travel Clinic Ltd. more..	18/08/08
	Small businesses in the East of England urged to stay competitive by collaborating with universities Start-ups and small companies in the East of England are being encouraged to investigate the business support offered by universities in order to survive and thrive through the credit crunch. more..	18/08/08
	Department for Business launches 'Employing People’ campaign to help businesses save millions in admin costs A new campaign to help businesses save time and money on employment costs has been launched by the Department for Business. The ‘Employing People’ campaign is part of the department’s Employment Law Guidance Programme and follows recent research which showed that businesses were spending unnecessary time and money complying with employment law. more..	18/08/08
	Free conference places are on offer Cambridge Network members are invited to apply for guest places which have been made available at the forthcoming conference 'Realising the Commercial Potential of Therapeutic Antibodies', which takes place from September 30 - October 1 at the Cafe Royal, London more..	18/08/08
	Scientific Alliance newsletter 15th August 2008 A different view of environmental issues more..	15/08/08
	Search is on for green travel champions Is your company doing its bit to encourage more cycling to work? Do your people share car journeys? Does your company subsidise bus travel? Is the company developing or does it already have an active travel plan? more..	15/08/08
	Proposals for Ipswich Civic Centre get public approval Proposals for the Civic Centre site in Ipswich have been given the seal of approval by the community, after developers held a public exhibition in July. more..	15/08/08
	Bailey Fisher assists Zimiti with the appointment of Stuart Reed as Sales Manager David Boorman of Bailey Fisher ~ Executive Search is pleased to have assisted award-winning technology start-up Zimiti, with the appointment of Stuart Reed as Sales Manager. more..	15/08/08
	Baufritz eco house built in Newmarket Pioneering ecological design and build company, Baufritz, based in Girton near Cambridge is close to completing its latest project in Newmarket - an eco-home for local couple David and Jane Webb. This is the firm’s first project in the Cambridgeshire area and is only their 5th UK project so far. more..	15/08/08
	Software Acumen called up for Embedded Systems Conference Mark Dalgarno of Cambridge-based Software Acumen has been invited to organise a conference stream on Code Generation at this year's Conference on Embedded Systems Development. more..	14/08/08
	Salimetrics Europe launch "All Things Saliva" training courses for collection, storage and testing of salivary biomarkers If your research group or diagnostic laboratory is involved in the analysis of Saliva for the determination of Hormones, Biomarkers, Salimetrics now offer a comprehensive training course in partnership with Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge and the University of Central Lancashire in Preston. more..	14/08/08
	Richard Hambro Volunteer Award for the biggest coffee morning in Cambridgeshire Macmillan Cancer Support has recognised an outstanding supporter, Diana Petchell, the organiser of the biggest and most successful coffee morning in Cambridgeshire, with its prestigious Richard Hambro Award. more..	13/08/08
	Freeview tops poll of TV innovations UK TV viewers have voted Freeview as the technology that has had the biggest impact on the way they watch television, while in contrast mobile TV has had no impact. The results are included in a survey by Deloitte on behalf of the Media Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival, which takes place from 22nd – 24th August 2008. more..	13/08/08
	MBA students offer marketing skills for local new ventures If your company is considering a new venture, developing a new product, treatment or technology, or is expanding into a new market and could benefit from the marketing skills of a bright and resourceful MBA team, Judge Business School would like to hear from you. more..	13/08/08
	Collaborative team work Some projects are naturally collaborative; some achieve collaboration and the rest have collaboration thrust upon them. more..	13/08/08
	Marathon swim will raise money for water projects Cambridge businesswoman Jenny Kartupelis has taken on the challenge of swimming 4.5km across the Hellespont - the crossroads from Europe to Asia, arguably the most iconic swim in the world - later this month. She wants to raise money to support Christian Aid water projects, and hopes local companies and individuals will dig deep to sponsor her. more..	12/08/08
	Is there any place in advertising today for morality? Sony’s ‘Fat Princess’ and Youtube's ‘Little Gordon’ are two examples of a new trend of exploiting stereotypes. FCG Consultancy's Jonathan Wainwright looks at the issue and asks for Cambridge Network members' opinions ... more..	12/08/08
	Consultation specialists help British public decide on 1000MW of wind energy A Martlesham based company, also with offices in Newmarket, is working with 20 windfarm developers to help determine the fate of just over 1000 megawatts of renewable energy projects, which together could provide enough power for 500,000 homes*. more..	11/08/08
	1Spatial, 3 peaks and 1 big challenge! A team of 1Spatial staff will be taking on the 3 Peaks Challenge on the 18th and 19th September 2008 to raise money for the Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT). more..	11/08/08
	Advice to travel agents from the BMJ Infectious disease experts on the British Medical Journal website say that Travel Agents should take the opportunity to inform travellers about malaria and the need to take preventative medication when booking flights to malarious areas. more..	11/08/08
	Tame your computer - terrific tabbing In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to display your open database objects in separate document tabs (Access 2007*) ... more..	11/08/08
	Special events this week at Wysing Special events at Wysing Arts Centre during the building of Amphis - a giant amphitheatre made entirely from donated and discarded materials - continue from Thursday (14 August) with an Artists Talk with Folke Köbberling and Martin Kaltwasser, followed by a Family Drop-in Day on Saturday 16 August. more..	11/08/08
	Jane Massy to chair implementation session at the Dublin Global ROI Conference in October Jane Massy, CEO of abdi ltd, will lead a panel of experts from global organisations in a session on the practical challenges and benefits of implementing ROI methodology in Dublin in October. more..	09/08/08
	Plastic Logic receives new $50 million round of venture capital from world-class investors Reinvestment supports next growth phase: opening Dresden plant, establishing US headquarters, management team expansion, and consumer electronics product commercialisation in 2009. more..	08/08/08
	Summer in the Botanic Garden An inspiring introduction to the natural world for the whole family is on offer this month at a series of garden trails at the University of Cambridge Botanic Garden. more..	08/08/08
	Posh Frocks & Dickie Bows Tune into a 209radio fundraiser next month - “Posh Frocks & Dickie Bows”, a “dress to impress” food, jazz and comedy event in aid of 209radio, Cambridge’s community radio station on 105FM. more..	08/08/08
	WiRME - Women in Rural Music Enterprise -- Are you a woman in rural business? Are you a woman in rural business? If so you may be interested in a new women’s network called WiRME – Women in Rural Music Enterprise. more..	08/08/08
	The OU launches world’s first ‘free university course’ iGoogle Gadget In extending its vision of free online education, The Open University has again used leading-edge web technology to spread its brand of learning. more..	08/08/08
	Don't miss Julie McKee at Alimentum on August 12th Continuing its trend of bringing exceptional talent to the Tuesday night Jazz Club at Alimentum, next week sees the arrival of Julie McKee, a classically trained pianist and songwriting chanteuse dazzling the London music scene with her wry and quirky, jazz-toned pop. more..	07/08/08
	Where Angels fear to tread... Entrepreneurs should consider more than just the money to get the best from their investors, says Peter Hornby of St John’s Innovation Centre, ahead of the 9th Cambridge Enterprise Conference on 17 September 2008. more..	07/08/08
	Gender equality on the slide? Support for gender equality in Britain and the US appears to have peaked and could now be going into decline, research at Cambridge University has revealed. more..	07/08/08
	Engineering students race off to Germany A group of students from Cambridge University's Department of Engineering are to pit their wits against Formula 1 enthusiasts from across the globe. more..	07/08/08
	World's first conference exploring the future FutureFest, the first major conference and festival celebrating the future, will be taking the scene by storm in June 2009. The conference is the world's first attempt to explore the future, in the same way as Davos explores economics. more..	06/08/08
	Big Fish hooks entrepreneurs in to give help, advice and funding The chances of success for the region’s entrepreneurs got a significant boost today with the launch of ‘Big Fish’, an exciting campaign which aims to raise awareness of the newly-extended programme of support and funding available to entrepreneurs via the East of England Development Agency (EEDA). more..	06/08/08
	New knowledge hub and innovation centre gets the go ahead Planning permission has been granted for developing a new Knowledge Hub and world-class Innovation Centre at Colworth Science Park in Bedfordshire. more..	06/08/08
	Creative heresy: learning should be fun It seems heresy to mention it, as schools at last get their delayed SATs results, but learning should be fun. It sometimes feels as if there’s a small group of us pushing this, in the face of waves of orthodoxy promoting ever more testing, metrics and targets, says Anne Miller of The Creativity Partnership. more..	06/08/08
	September Business Lecture features John Bird, founder of the Big Issue John Bird, the founder of the 'Big Issue', is the next speaker to feature in the new series of free Cambridge Business Lectures, which kicked off last month with Cory Doctorow. more..	05/08/08
	New survey seeks employee views on congestion charging What are your views on congestion charging? Employees of Cambridge companies are being asked for their opinions in a new survey being carried out by Naima Ihsan, a student at the University of Westminster, as part of her MSc in transportation studies. more..	05/08/08
	How you can get involved in the Network Did you know that staff of Cambridge Network member companies can subscribe to the Network's weekly e-newsletter and jobsletter - and get free entrance to Network events? more..	04/08/08
	Tame your computer - let things slide In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to show the slide number (x of y) on every slide (PowerPoint 2000-2007*) ... more..	04/08/08
	Lesley Waters supports Pink Rose Dinner 2008 Celebrity chef, Lesley Waters, is supporting Pink Rose Dinner 2008 by providing recipes for the appeal. more..	04/08/08
	Learning lessons from the Hull floods Builders attending a recent NIRCA conference in Watford heard some of the lessons learnt from the major flooding last year in Hull. more..	04/08/08
	netXtra clients enjoy success in ‘Website Of The Year’ category at Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards At the recently announced 2008 Trade Association Forum (TAF) Best Practice Awards, Long Melford based, and Cambridge Network member, netXtra, had their clients occupy three of the five finalists' positions in the much coveted ‘Website Of The Year’ Award, with REC then going on to be pronounced as overall winners. more..	04/08/08
	Varsity victories help ease Boat Race blues The Olympic Games may be just around the corner – with one current Cambridge University student and nine graduates competing in Beijing - but it’s already been a year of sporting success for the University. more..	04/08/08
	Scientific Alliance newsletter 1st August 2008 A different view of environmental issues more..	01/08/08
	New services from Cambridge telemarketing agency Prospect Research, a Cambridge-based telemarketing agency, is pleased to announce an expansion in services offered to UK businesses. more..	01/08/08
	The secrets of successful team building Speaking to an international audience at the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning’s Ignite programme in Cambridge, the key message from David Boorman, Technology Business Director of Bailey Fisher ~ Executive Search was “Don’t underestimate the time and effort involved in building your team”. more..	01/08/08
	Threat from CCHF - more news from The Travel Clinics in Cambridge and Ipswich Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever is causing deaths as far afield as Turkey, where there have been 40 deaths, to South Africa, Russia and Greece, warns The Travel clinic. more..	01/08/08
	La Playa class of '09: niche broker teams with Bio-Entrepreneur School La Playa is pleased to announce its support for the prestigious Bio-Entrepreneur School, which runs over several days in March 2009 at BioCity, Nottingham’s premier bioincubator. more..	31/07/08
	Cambridge connections at Olympic Games Nine Cambridge University graduates and one current student will represent Great Britain when the Olympic Games get under way in Beijing next week. more..	31/07/08
	No excuse for being bored over the summer As many as 30 members of the University of Cambridge are contributing to Summer Daze 2008, an extensive programme of activities for children organised by the Children and Young People’s Participation Service (ChYpPS) at Cambridge City Council. more..	31/07/08
	£2.5 billion funding for region’s businesses and communities welcomed by EEDA The East of England Development Agency (EEDA) has today welcomed the government’s announcement setting out £2.5 billion of investment in the East of England for housing, regeneration, transport and economic development over the next three years. more..	30/07/08
	Telemarketing and telesales seminar to take place at St Johns Innovation Centre At Telemarketing Matters we believe that all sales people are individuals. This one day seminar is designed to enable your staff to learn the key skills that they need to be effective telemarketers, and grow their own style around them. more..	30/07/08
	WaveFX and Microsoft in Madagascar Travelling deep into isolated communities as well as meetings with governmental officials, the WaveFX crew captured some incredible footage. more..	30/07/08
	3DAV.com create video ident for MSN 3DAV.com has been commissioned to produce a video ident for MSN using one of their increasingly popular video templates. more..	30/07/08
	Increase your earnings through qualification, says Institute The Chartered Institute of Marketing has carried out research that proves that the qualified marketer will earn more. more..	30/07/08
	Minister to speak at Water Conference The Minister for the East of England, Barbara Follett MP is to speak at 'Water Efficiency in the Low Carbon Economy - what to do and how to do it' at the AirSpace Conference Centre, Imperial War Museum, Duxford on Thursday 30 October. more..	30/07/08
	BioBridge goes to the races for the HOPE Appeal Come and join BioBridge Ltd at Newmarket August 23rd to support the Cambridge Vet School new Linear Accelerator for treatment of pet cancer! Tickets £75 per person including champagne reception, lunch, afternoon tea, entry fee, race card for the entire day and entrance to the members’ enclosure. Details from Meredith 01223 566850 – a great day out! more..	29/07/08
	Gold Award winners Papworth Trust appoint new director of operations Paul McCay joins the Papworth Trust as the Director of Operations (Housing and the Built Environment and Personal Support). more..	29/07/08
	China’s resilience a good reason to build long-term alliance The Beijing Olympics are just 10 days away and China is attracting more attention than ever. Amazingly despite persistent inflation, power shortage, a plunging stock market and a slowdown in exports, the Chinese economy is still roaring ahead with growth of over 9.4% since January this year. more..	29/07/08
	Teachers enriched by Cambridge science Forty teachers from around the country gave up the first week of their summer holidays to come to Cambridge to take advantage of a national programme designed to enrich and enhance their enjoyment and understanding of science. more..	29/07/08
	Judge Business School launches management centre Academics and industry collaborate to deliver a partnership-based forum for sharing and researching best practice. more..	29/07/08
	Do you get frustrated by teams missing deadlines? Procrastination happens. It can be subconscious where, for reasons that seem unclear, teams or individuals continually put off doing actions or tasks - or deliberate. So what can be done to stop this happening? more..	29/07/08
	Tame your computer - get creative with your keyboard In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to assign a keyboard shortcut to your desktop shortcuts (Windows) ... more..	28/07/08
	PEM announces new Business Tax Manager Peters Elworthy & Moore (PEM) is delighted to announce that Stephen Bunting has joined the PEM Business Tax Team as Manager. more..	28/07/08
	Crystal clear message ‘rings out’ to get people on the right HE course Anglia Ruskin University is getting set to talk to hundreds of students leaving schools and colleges from the East of England who are facing a crunch decision about their higher education study requirements during the forthcoming period of admissions known as ‘Clearing’. more..	28/07/08
	Universities, businesses and the role of knowledge networks Interactions between entrepreneurs, academics and innovators are taking centre stage in London this week at the launch of a Cambridge journal investigating the role of these key players in bringing research to practical use. more..	28/07/08
	The Møller Centre, Cambridge — rewarded for outstanding service and business excellence The Møller Centre has gained the highest overall score to date in England across all hospitality and catering sectors accredited by Hospitality Assured. more..	25/07/08
	Artists embark on ambitious project to create amphitheatre from scrap Folke Köbberling and Martin Kaltwasser began their international residency at Wysing Arts Centre earlier this month. Using only donated and discarded materials and working with volunteers, the artists will be creating a giant amphitheatre on the 11 acre rural site over the next few weeks, culminating in a celebratory weekend on 31st August. more..	25/07/08
	Masters students seek 'real' research projects Could your company use the talents of a Masters student for a science or business-related research project? If so, the University of Cambridge would like to hear from you. more..	24/07/08
	Fun steps through history to make a big difference Tickets are now on sale for the annual Bridge the Gap Charity Walk, which will this year be raising money for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity, Teenage Cancer Trust Appeal and Press Relief, the News Community Fund. more..	24/07/08
	Iranian Ambassador visits Cambridge The strong cultural links between Cambridge and Iran were celebrated in a private visit to the University by the Iranian Ambassador, His Excellency Mr Rasoul Movahedian. more..	24/07/08
	Stunning images win prizes in Microsoft Photography Competition The winning image in the Microsoft Photography Competition recently held at Cambridge University's Department of Engineering, was taken by Dr Sonja Findeisen-Tandel, a Research Associate in the Photonics Research Group in the Electrical Engineering Division. more..	24/07/08
	Source2sea event grows every year Cambridge based First Ascent, a leading team development company, are calling for more local organisations to take part in this year's team challenge event - Source2sea 2008. more..	23/07/08
	Multi award-winning sax player blows into town at the Alimentum Jazz Club In line with its ambitions to become the Ronnie Scott's of Cambridge, Alimentum is delighted to have James Allsopp, the mult-award winning saxophonist playing at next week's Jazz Club event on July 29th. more..	23/07/08
	New charity look is bloomin’ good! A brand new charity project has a look that’s fresh as a daisy, although it didn’t have to “fork” out a penny, thanks to communications specialists Ware Anthony Rust. The Cambridge agency is supporting PANTS as part of its charity commitments for 2008-09. more..	23/07/08
	First Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships named at St John’s College, Cambridge Three outstanding Indian students will begin study for their doctoral degrees at St John’s College, Cambridge this September as winners of the first Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships. more..	23/07/08
	Samian help you understand the new 'Personalised Budgets' The Individual Budgets Programme aims to radically change the organisation of social care in England so that people who need support can take more control of their own lives and fulfill their role as full citizens. more..	23/07/08
	ViewRanger's GPS-triggered mobile multimedia guide brings Hadrian's Wall to life Augmentra and TVWalks.com collaborate to create mobile-phone gps-triggered video guides, and release the first video guide to Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail. more..	23/07/08
	The Beer Tree, DisplayLink and the Cambridge Town Bumps DisplayLink is supporting Milton Brewery and helping Macmillan Cancer Support this Friday (25th July) by sponsoring the beer for the evening and manning the beer barrels during the Cambridge Town Bumps. more..	23/07/08
	Camweavers’ furniture showcased with gloss by CBA Design Office furniture manufacturers, Camweavers Ltd, has engaged the services of CBA Design to produce its brand new product catalogue. With a focus on the high quality of craftsmanship, the catalogue provides a showcase for the company’s design and manufacturing skills along with its comprehensive product range. more..	22/07/08
	A Night at the Opera - 13 September 08 ACT's most exclusive event of the year - A Night at the Opera - includes a concert by members of Opera North performing 'Bizet - an Evening with Georges'. This will be only the second time this has been performed in the UK. more..	22/07/08
	Global Marketing experts to teach business professionals ‘The art of the possible’ Marketing guru, Professor Svend Hollensen; Will Ghali, Marketing Director of iconic beer brand Cobra Beer and Neil Stevenson, Marketing Director of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants will be giving local business professionals a rare opportunity to listen, discuss and get practical business advice in Chelmsford on Wednesday 3 September. more..	22/07/08
	Professor Robert Edwards, Bourn Hall Clinic co-founder, looks back on 30 years of IVF Professor Robert Edwards, IVF pioneer and co-founder of Bourn Hall Clinic, was lauded for his contribution to the field of fertility treatment by Mike Macnamee, Chief Executive of the clinic, at the National Infertility Day Conference on Saturday 19 July in London, to mark 30 years since the birth of the world's first 'test tube' baby Louise Brown. more..	22/07/08
	Why performance management is essential to marketing success When purchasing a product or service, we all carefully evaluate the options. So why does this often go out of the window when assessing the development or value of marketing? more..	22/07/08
	University moves to attract more women into engineering The engineering sector is calling for more female recruits. Despite bright ideas and bold initiatives designed to attract more women into science, engineering and technology (SET), statistics prove that the gender gap is not lessening. more..	22/07/08
	St Catharine’s College receives major gift for teaching Educational philanthropist, Harvey McGrath, who recently gave £4 million to the University of Cambridge, has made a second multi-million pound gift, this time to his college. more..	22/07/08
	Library House announces plans for ‘Cleantech 100’ The Cleantech 100 represents the hottest 100 private cleantech companies in Europe. more..	22/07/08
	Samian now delivers Business Chinese Samian Solutions can now help you to prepare for that first business meeting in China. How do say HELLO, THANK YOU, and what is the importance of GUANXI ? more..	21/07/08
	Tame your computer - speedy switching Software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer' in her weekly series for Cambridge Network members. This week she explains how to switch between displaying formulas and their values (Excel 2000-2007*) ... more..	21/07/08
	Website is showcase for keeping it simple Many websites are in danger of putting users off because they are trying to be too clever, says brand communications agency KISS Communications, which has launched its new website as a showcase for the effectiveness of simple and straightforward communications. more..	21/07/08
	Disabled people get bigger voice thanks to the Papworth Trust Disabled people will be given a bigger voice at the Papworth Trust through a user involvement event to be held at Newmarket today (Monday 21 July). The event at the Rowley Mile Conference Centre is focussed on service users being more than ‘just’ a user of services. more..	21/07/08
	Silk Pearce coin cover celebrates first London Olympics East Anglia design consultancy Silk Pearce has teamed up with Royal Mail and Royal Mint to design a commemorative stamp and coin cover marking the 100th anniversary of the first London Olympic Games in 1908. more..	21/07/08
	Cambridgeshire business owner at forefront of new enterprise movement Papworth Everard’s Anthias Consulting Ltd. business owner, Diane Turner has become one of the first women to join a pioneering enterprise initiative designed to connect women to multinational corporate contracts. more..	21/07/08
	Deborah Cadman takes over as region’s economic development chief Deborah Cadman takes over today (Monday 21 July) as the new chief executive of the East of England Development Agency. more..	21/07/08
	Six University scholars elected to British Academy Six Cambridge academics have been made Fellows of the British Academy in the latest round of elections to the prestigious organisation for scholars in the arts and humanities. more..	21/07/08
	Gates scholar takes Darwin Correspondence Project essay prize An MPhil student at Cambridge University's Department of the History and Philosophy of Science has won a £1000 prize in an essay competition connecting Darwin’s work with debates on science and religion. more..	21/07/08
	Railway atlas puts Michael on track as one of world’s oldest PhD recipients Born in 1916, Colonel Michael Cobb was this weekend due to become the oldest person on record to be awarded a PhD by Cambridge University - at the age of 91. more..	21/07/08
	Software Acumen teams up with German model-driven software developers Cambridge company Software Acumen has joined forces with leading German model-driven software development consultants itemis AG to bring their openArchitectureWare Power Workshop to the UK for the first time. more..	18/07/08
	Affordable office space near Grafton Centre, Cambridge Calling all small businesses and start-up organisations looking for affordable short-to-medium term office space! more..	18/07/08
	'Professor Stephen Hawking has no plans to leave Cambridge,' says head of department In the light of recent unfounded speculation that Professor Stephen Hawking may be considering leaving Cambridge for Canada, Professor Peter Haynes, Head of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, has made the following statement: "Stephen Hawking has no plans to leave the University of Cambridge. more..	18/07/08
	Cambridge Professor honoured for inter-faith work A prestigious award which honours those who promote understanding and peaceful relations between people of different faiths has been presented to a Cambridge Professor of Divinity. more..	18/07/08
	Time running out for for East of England entrepreneurs to access funding East of England entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas have until 5pm on Friday 25 July to apply for a share in the East of England Development Agency's (EEDA) Proof of Concept Fund. more..	18/07/08
	Scientific Alliance newsletter 18th July 2008 A different view of environmental issues more..	18/07/08
	Alimentum wins three awards in one day - its birthday!