Cambridge and Brexit – what next?
Over 70 Cambridgeshire political, academic and business leaders met at the Cambridge Union Society to discuss the results of the EU Referendum.
Cheffins Commercial Property and Planning and Development teams go from strength to strength
East Anglian-based Cheffins has strengthened its offering in both Commercial Property and its Planning and Development teams with a series of promotions this month.
ICONICS successfully achieves Cyber Essentials Plus certification with DIY packaged solution
IT Governance, the cyber security consultancy firm and CREST-accredited certification body, has helped visualisation and automation software technology company ICONICS achieve certification to Cyber Essentials Plus.
Purposeful brands make a positive impact while driving business results
Truly purposeful brands can change the world while driving fantastic business results.
Do you understand what motivates your clients to buy?
Many sales gurus will talk to you endlessly about closing the sale. Closing the sale is now a very old fashioned concept, and all of the world’s leading sales people have now realised that the real secret to continued business growth is not in the sales close, it’s how you open.
Stone King appoints business property lawyer to growing team
Cambridge law firm Stone King has bolstered its commercial team with the appointment of experienced business property lawyer Philip Lawrence.
'Biodiversity should be focus of businesses’ efforts to mitigate their environmental impact'
Biodiversity, the variety of plant and animal life in the world, is a fundamental component of ‘natural capital’ that businesses are dependent upon but which often gets overlooked in assessments of their environmental impact, according to a new report by members of the Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI).
Built to last: a humidity probe for tough processes
The new HygroSmart HS3 probe from Michell Instruments has been designed to withstand the kind of harsh and demanding conditions found in industrial processes. Unlike many ‘disposable’ probes that have a short life within harsh conditions before needing to be replaced, the HygroSmart HS3 sensor uses Michell’s polymer tile to give long-term reliable measurements.
Great minds clic at inspirational event
Leading event organisers gathered at Robinson College to share event planning best practice at the second clic+ Club seminar in July.
The Cambridge Roar benefits from Mobas' expertise
The third annual charity festival - The Cambridge Roar - has been a roaring success, with a pro-bono social media campaign led by Cambridge-based strategic marketing agency Mobas.
Powering our transport and heating our houses?
The Scientific Alliance asks: could hydrogen still be the fuel of the future?
Retail advice: managing in an era of huge customer choice
The Cambridge Judge Business School asked Sir Ian Cheshire, former CEO of Kingfisher and now chairman of Debenhams, about teambuilding, the importance of seeing the big picture, and his time as a student at the University of Cambridge.
Obesity linked to premature death, with greatest effect in men
A study of 3.9 million adults published in The Lancet has found that being overweight or obese is associated with an increased risk of premature death. The risks of coronary heart disease, stroke, respiratory disease and cancer are all increased. Overall, the excess risk of premature death (before age 70) among those who are overweight or obese is about three times as great in men as in women.
Latest archaeological finds provide a vivid picture of everyday life in the Bronze Age
Excavation of a site in the Cambridgeshire fens reveals a Bronze Age settlement with connections far beyond its watery location. Over the past ten months, Must Farm has yielded Britain’s largest collections of Bronze Age textiles, beads and domestic artefacts. Together with timbers of several roundhouses, the finds provide a stunning snapshot of a community thriving 3,000 years ago.
Intelligent's PiFi adds CD quality audio to the Raspberry Pi
Intelligent Embedded Solutions (IES) has announced the availability of the PiFi, an expansion board that adds CD quality stereo audio to the Raspberry Pi.
Lauterbach provides advanced debug solution for Marvell ARMADA developers
Leading debug tool provider Lauterbach has announced that it is now a part of the Marvell ecosystem for the ARMADA® system-on-chip (SoC) product range, offering ARMADA developers advanced debugging solutions.
Ashtons Legal awarded IIP Gold
Ashtons Legal (Ashtons) is delighted to announce it has been awarded with the people management standard, Investors in People (IIP) Gold.
TMLEP achieves Cyber Essentials certification with IT Governance’s packaged solution
Cyber security consultancy firm and CREST-accredited certification body IT Governance Ltd has helped The Medico-Legal Experts Practice (TMLEP) achieve certification to the UK Government-backed Cyber Essentials scheme.
World leading investment crowdfunding platform comes to Cambridge
Allia Future Business Centre has announced that Crowdcube, the world’s leading investment crowdfunding platform, will be special guest speakers at a major crowdfunding event in the city on Wednesday 27th July.
Study says Cambridge is the best place to work in the UK
People here already know it, but now Cambridge has been confirmed as the top place to work in the country, according to a new study carried out by employment site Glassdoor.
FiveAI announces $2.7m funding to apply artificial intelligence to autonomous vehicles
FiveAI, a UK start-up which is using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to accelerate the arrival of fully autonomous vehicles, announces its initial $2.7M of equity funding, led by Amadeus Capital Partners with Spring Partners and Notion Capital.
Birketts advises Ncase Limited on international exit
Top 100 law firm Birketts has advised the shareholders of Ncase Limited (Ncase), a leading supplier of subframes for rainscreen cladding in the UK, on its sale to the SFS Group. The financial details of the sale were not disclosed.
Domino receives Award for Excellence in Staff Development
Bar Hill-based Domino has received a prestigious accolade in recognition of its outstanding commitment to staff development.
Your career strategy post Brexit – what’s the plan Stan?
Brand Recruitment's Senior Recruitment Consultant, Andrew Parsons, discusses the subject we're all thinking about...
David H Williams FICE appointed Chairman Emeritus at MPS
The MPS Board grants its former chairman, David H Williams FICE, the honorary title of Chairman Emeritus to acknowledge his contribution to the company since its founding in 2000.