Emerald Frog Marketing delivers training day for Froglife
Emerald Frog Marketing recently delivered marketing training to national wildlife charity, Froglife, at Peterborough Cathedral.
Success for Managers Tip #65: Hostile, helpless or helpful?
In this week’s blog, Madeleine Morgan of Growu writes about how to stop and transform hostile or helpless reactions into helpful ones.
Haverhill Research Park joins UKBI and names innovation centre
Haverhill Research Park’s plans for an innovation centre to act as the flagship development for the park have taken a major step forward this week.
Meet the HS2 procurement team
The Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough LEP invites you to attend a HS2 Ltd seminar on 29 May at The Moller Centre, where you can find out more about HS2 Ltd’s outline procurement strategy and have the opportunity to speak to its team face-to-face.
Influential ‘Jugaad Innovation’ goes into sixth language
How to turn a crisis into opportunities for growth? What does jugaad, or frugal and flexible innovation, mean for business? These and other questions will be discussed during events in Italy this week.
Birketts welcomes two new solicitors to its planning and environment team
The Cambridge office of top 100 law firm Birketts LLP has grown its specialist planning and environment team with the appointment of two solicitors - Naomi Sunkin and Chloe Glason.
geo delivers results with smart, in-home water displays for consumers
Green Energy Options (geo) is pleased to announce the results of a year-long trial demonstrating how in-home water displays reduce consumption and costs to consumers and water companies. The Anglian Water trial used geo’s Ensemble Water, the world’s first colour in-home smart water display.
Lights, camera, action for US2U Consulting
US2U Consulting celebrates its 8th birthday by promoting its film-making service.
McTear Williams & Wood raises funds at charity bowls event
McTear Williams & Wood, East Anglia's largest business rescue and insolvency practice, raised £1,600 for charity at its annual bowls tournament.
Dolomite and Sphere Fluidics partner to deliver world leading droplet based technology
Sphere Fluidics and The Dolomite Centre Ltd. have now signed an exclusive distributor agreement for Sphere Fluidics' trademarked range of unique biochips, surfactants and other specialist chemicals for picodroplet applications. These will be promoted and sold via Dolomite’s worldwide sales channels.
IT services company EACS celebrates 20 years
EACS, an award winning and trusted provider of IT solutions and managed services based in Cambridgeshire, is celebrating 20 years in business.
ZEISS moves on to new dimensions in precision
With its innovative technology, the new ZEISS XENOS coordinate measuring machine is venturing into new dimensions of accuracy and dynamics, and setting new standards along the way.
'The transformational role of plants in meeting the zero hunger challenge'
A leading expert in the field of sustainable food security, Professor M.S. Swaminathan, will give a talk at the Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge (SLCU) later this month on the critical role plant science plays in tackling the challenge of world hunger.
The James Dyson Foundation donates £8m to fuel invention powerhouse
The James Dyson Foundation has donated £8m to create a technology hub at the heart of Cambridge, providing the University of Cambridge’s brightest engineers with some of the world’s most advanced engineering laboratories.
Huppert raises AstraZeneca bid in Commons as a matter of urgency
MP Julian Huppert has been granted an urgent question in the House of Commons this afternoon (Tuesday) to try to get answers on the bid by American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer for AstraZeneca.
Cambridge Intelligence turns three
Cambridge-based data visualisation startup, Cambridge Intelligence, is celebrating the third anniversary of its incorporation today.
2idesign releases iPad version of Cambridge Consultants' ‘Interface’
It is the 60th Anniversary of Roger Bannister's sub 4 minute mile - which is coincidentally the new cover of Cambridge Consultants' magazine, Interface.
Cambridge business makes the headlines: Latest from the Network’s CEO
Cambridge has been in the news continuously over the past week or two, with Vince Cable and George Osborne here, promptly followed by Ed Miliband, and announcements on Papworth Hospital relocation, £7 billion science funding, AstraZeneca/Pfizer deals and the agri-tech centre in Soham fighting for bandwidth.
'Be social' fundraising campaign to benefit Infertility Network UK
Bourn Hall Clinic is participating in the Be Social (#BSOCIAL4INUK) campaign to raise funds for Infertility Network UK (INUK), a patient charity that supports people who are struggling to conceive.
Ubisense joins the In-Location Alliance
Ubisense Group plc is pleased to announce that it has joined the In-Location Alliance to share its experiences with the alliance, and work towards common interests in location-based smart technology.
Cambridge expertise on show at RSC Emerging Technologies final
Cambridge will be well represented at the final of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Emerging Technologies Competition next month. This is the biggest competition of its kind in the UK, set to facilitate commercialisation of the best British technologies in chemical, life and materials sciences.
New release of Cresset’s Blaze improves speed and scope of virtual screening
New release of Cresset’s Blaze improves speed and scope of virtual screening and makes it available in the cloud.
Courses focus on training and project management
'Train the trainer' and 'Introduction to Project Management' are among the courses on offer from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration next month. Sign up now if either of these subjects is on your radar!
WaveFX films Responsible Business Week conference
At the heart of the week, BITC (Business in the Community) ran two days of events from The Barbican Centre in London. Cambridge based video company WaveFX filmed all the keynote presentations and debates and then edited over 30 highlight videos on-site for instant upload to social media sites.
ARDEX UK appoints KISS PR
ARDEX UK has chosen KISS PR to handle a PR campaign with a key focus on validating the company as problem solvers for the construction industry. The project will kick off with an on-going programme of case study development aimed at both offline and online media.