Cambridgeshire County Council forges ahead with retrofit programme
Cambridgeshire County Council is taking a leading role towards a more sustainable public estate in the East of England, having launched the procurement process for an Energy Services Company (ESCo).
New Cambridge Judge Business School centre seeks Honorary Fellows
Are you are a social innovator with a strong track record? Do you want to support the next generations of social innovation?
Cambridge Regional College stages 'Best of the Best' art exhibition
Stunning art chosen from students’ end of year exhibitions is on display in Cambridge this week in a 'Best of the Best' show – highlighting the work of some of the most talented young artists in the region.
Sieve Creative develops new brand for Abraxsus Music and Media Ltd
Sieve Creative was selected as the preferred creative agency for Abraxsus Music and Media Ltd, to create the brand and launch their new website.
Stansted Airport reports record traffic
Stansted Airport welcomed nearly 200,000 more passengers in June 2014 compared to the same month last year, as over 1.85 million passengers passed through the terminal, an increase of 11.7% over June 2013.
Service-led innovation prompts new appointment
Dr Tim Murdoch has joined Cambridge Consultants to lead its Digital Services initiative.
Why it’s personal for climate change scientists
The credibility of academics involved in climate change research depends as much on their personal and public-facing behaviour as their professional behaviour.
Dynamic Creative produces global advertising campaign for Xaar
Dynamic Creative has built on the success of a previous campaign for the Xaar 1001 with a new piece of work for the Xaar 1002.
Novagraaf are a first for Norwich Research Park’s new hub building Centrum
Increase in entrepreneurial activity at Norwich Research Park has attracted patent attorneys, who expertly combine local knowledge with global connections.
A meeting of art and business minds
An Evening of Art with Tom Barnett, Artist in Residence (2013-2014) at Girton College, University of Cambridge, was hosted by Cambridge Judge Business School.
Ricoh selects Riverbed SteelStore to back-up data in the public cloud
Faster, more cost-effective storage and 90% reduction in data footprint. De-duplication ensures near-instant recovery and secure storage offsite for less.
Microsoft supports technology’s rising stars in the UK
The United Kingdom has faced some tough economic times in the past 10 years, but the technology industry has remained strong throughout. The tech sector has played a key role in helping the economy bounce back from the recessions of 2008–2009 and 2011–2012.
US2U helps drive international success
US2U Consulting's latest international project involved its principal, Rachel Blackburn, working with the Saudi Arabian petroleum company Aramco.
AIXTRON delivers multiple QXP-8300 ALD systems to leading global memory manufacturer
AIXTRON SE, a worldwide leading provider of semiconductor and compound semiconductor deposition equipment and services, announced that it has delivered multi-tool orders for its next generation QXP-8300 ALD systems to a globally leading memory manufacturer.
Strategy: How to achieve fast growth and avoid the pitfalls
Fast growth is the holy grail of businesses – it builds your brand, tempts investors and attracts top employees. But how do you achieve growth? And once you have, how do you maintain a healthy trajectory?
CloudScientific appointed as Cresset’s distributor in China
Cresset, innovative provider of computational chemistry software and services, announces the appointment of CloudScientific as distributor of their computational chemistry software in China.
New Barclays grant right on Cambridge’s DoorStep
A new StreetGames DoorStep club is to be introduced at the Abbey Mutli-Use Games Area (MUGA) in Cambridge, following the news that Cambridge City Council has been awarded a grant of £23,266 by Barclays.
Executive recruitment venture casts global net for exceptional talent
Leading independent East Anglian recruitment consultancy Cooper Lomaz has launched a prestigious new division primed to deliver the next generation of captains of industry and commerce to the region.
Thought-provoking debates on contested identities lead Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2014
Cyberbullying, climate conspiracies, gender politics and how to teach history are just a few of the important and contentious topics covered in this year’s Cambridge Festival of Ideas.
Fish follow friends to find new food sources
Many people follow recommendations from their friends to find the best places to eat – and new research shows that fish do the same.
Sepura appoints Radiocoms Systems Limited as UK DMR channel partner
Sepura has announced its partnership with Radiocoms Systems Limited for the supply of its Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) solutions within the UK.
Rivetz teams with Trustonic to secure mobile Bitcoin wallets
Security innovator Rivetz announced it was joining the Trustonic developer programme to create the first, state-of-the-art embedded protection for Bitcoin wallets on mobile devices. The first products with this combined powerhouse technology are expected in Q4 2014.
Workforces tipping the healthy balance - just 20% doing 80% of the work?
It’s a scary statistic. Is Pareto’s principle – the 80:20 rule - becoming an increasingly real scenario in the workplace? Poor performance in the workplace not only reduces the efficiency of the work force, it can massively damage businesses. When just 20% of employees may be picking up the slack for the other 80%, this can lead to an unhealthy imbalance, and an even unhealthier atmosphere. So,…
TB: are you and yours protected?
Tuberculosis (TB) is the highest contracted communicable disease in parts of Malaysia and causes the most deaths from all communicable diseases, says The Travel Clinic Ltd., Cambridge and Ipswich.
Flexera/IDC reveal firms unprepared for software licence compliance risk from virtualisation
Tensions between application producer and enterprises are likely to heighten as software licence non-compliance penalties increase due to virtualization.