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If you're in the market for a job, a career move or a change of direction, Cambridge is the place to be. Find out why at Cambridge Network's Recruitment Event on Friday September 16th.
Uber announces plans to move into Cambridge: how could this affect the city?
As Uber announces its intent to bring the app to the city, Woodfines' Road Transport lawyer, Tim Norris, looks at the potential issues of this for Cambridge and its existing taxi operators.
Working with the City Deal is best route to solve congestion, says Cambridge Ahead
The City Deal’s 8-point plan to address congestion through the City Deal initiative represents a significant step forward in tackling difficult issues that require more than just sticking plaster solutions, according to Cambridge Ahead.
Cambridge City Council leaders respond to latest Government statement on devolution
The Leader and Deputy Leader of Cambridge City Council, Councillors Lewis Herbert and Kevin Price, have issued a joint statement in response to the latest government media statement on devolution, reported today (22 August) in The Times.
New addition to the IT Governance catalogue: PCI DSS – A Pocket Guide, Fifth edition
The international information security experts IT Governance have added a new edition of a popular title to their catalogue: the fifth edition of PCI DSS – A Pocket Guide by Alan Calder and Geraint Williams, who is a PCI QSA (Qualified Security Assessor).
Have we misunderstood post-traumatic stress disorder?
In understanding war-related post-traumatic stress disorder, a person’s cultural and professional context is just as important as how they cope with witnessing wartime events, which could change the way mental health experts analyse, prevent and manage psychological injury from warfare.
Health and Care Innovation Expo 2016 showcases SMEs
A packed two-day programme is planned for this year’s Health and Care Innovation Expo, which takes place at Manchester Central on 7 and 8 September 2016.
Event planning: let’s keep it ‘Agile’
Annabel Bradford is the marketing and events manager at Redgate, the UK’s leading database software company. Following on from her presentation at the last clic+ Club event, she explains why she thinks event professionals should use the ‘Agile’ approach when event planning, and how this can accommodate the constantly evolving industry landscape.
Allia allocates £2.5million funding through charitable bonds for affordable homes
Allia Impact Finance, part of the Allia charitable organisation, has made the first allocation of this year’s funding from its charitable bond programme for Scotland, which will enable Lochaber Housing Association to build 50 affordable homes in the Fort William area.
Most organisations rely on external support to correctly implement ISO 27001
According to the ISO 27001 Global Report 2016 published by IT Governance, the leading provider of cyber security and ISO 27001 expertise, most organisations rely on external support to correctly implement ISO 27001 information security management systems (ISMSs).
InteBridge and Sinolink Securities organise online global high-tech project roadshow
On August 18th, InteBridge and Sinolink Securities, a leading investment banking in China, jointly held the first online global high-tech project roadshow.
Cambridge Innovation Capital raises £75 million via private financing
Cambridge Innovation Capital plc (CIC), a preferred investor for the University of Cambridge and a Cambridge-based investor in technology and healthcare companies, announces that it has raised £75m of new capital.
Tame your computer - take it to the limit
In her regular 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 remove the limitations of what is displayed in a cell (Microsoft Excel)...
From academia to (off)-Broadway
David Stillwell is a Big Data academic at Cambridge Judge Business School. So why does he feature in a hit play at New York’s Public Theater, starring Daniel Radcliffe?
Personalised medicine: dose by design
Personalised medicine holds the promise of a new approach to healthcare, tailored exactly to our individual needs. In the recent BBC Radio 4 programme Personalised Medicine: Dose by Design, a panel of experts, including Nick Lench, Congenica’s Chief Operating Officer, discussed with Vivienne Parry what the arrival of this new methodology entails for the NHS.
Donated Chelsea sheds find new home at disability charity
A generous donation of two garden sheds to support a charity’s award-winning showpiece at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show has found a new home to support further gardening projects.
Gold medal standard - CRFS helps manage spectrum at major public events
CRFS, a leader in wide area real-time radio spectrum monitoring solutions, has supplied its RFeyeTM monitoring networks for major global sporting events, including almost 200 monitoring systems to Anatel, the Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency.
Ubisense appoints European distributor to help grow demand for AngleID
Ubisense Group plc (AIM:UBI), a global leader in enterprise location intelligence solutions, has appointed Cisper as distribution partner to help create a network of resellers across Europe following high levels of interest in its new product AngleID.
Bidwells’ Heritage Team doubles in size
Leading Property Consultancy Bidwells’ new Heritage Team, which was launched earlier this year, has already doubled in size to manage its growing work portfolio.
Syrris introduces fully automated synthesis
Syrris, a world leader in chemistry product innovation, is launching the Atlas HD automated jacketed reactor system at the upcoming American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting and Exposition in Philadelphia.
Free certified GDPR training and books with a range of ISO 27001 documentation toolkits
IT Governance, the leading provider of data protection, cyber security and ISO 27001 expertise, is delighted to offer General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) books and certified training free with a range of ISO 27001 toolkits.
Record number of students placed in UK higher education as of midnight
A record 424,000 students have been accepted to UK universities and colleges so far this year – up 3% on A level results day in 2015, UCAS figures show today.
Healthera secures investment from Cambridge Enterprise
Healthera Ltd, a provider of next-generation, pharmacy-integrated personal health management solutions, has secured seed investment from the University of Cambridge, the University of Cambridge Enterprise Fund III, FT Capital and high net worth individuals. The specific amounts are undisclosed.
Glastonbury comes to EACH for the second year
Young people with life-threatening conditions from across East Anglia were treated to their very own Glastonbury festival hosted by East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) at the charity’s hospice in Milton.