Guidance - dismissing an employee with less than 2 years’ service
What should employers consider before dismissing someone with under two years' service?
NIHR BioResource Scientific Conference to return in June 2024
NIHR BioResource are excited to announce the NIHR BioResource Scientific Conference will return later this year, hosted online on Wednesday 19 June 2024 from 9.30am to 12.30pm. Leading academics and industry researchers will present their recent work and the unique role of the NIHR BioResource in delivering translational research across a range of disease areas.
Elevating balance and vestibular care at angli-EAR Hearing with the arrival of James Saladine
angli-EAR Hearing proudly welcomes James Saladine, a highly experienced Balance and Vestibular Physiotherapist, to its expert team. With a background in Vestibular Rehabilitation Physiotherapy, James enhances the clinic's offerings, focusing on managing debilitating dizziness symptoms for clients and reducing the risk of falls through unsteadiness.
CN Bio and Altis Biosystems partner to develop next-generation human Gut/Liver in vitro model for advanced ADME studies
Cambridge, UK, and Durham, North Carolina, US - CN Bio and Altis Biosystems, Inc., leading developers of in vitro human organ models that optimize the accuracy and efficiency of drug development, announces a strategic partnership.
PlaqueTec and the Babraham Institute collaborate on phenotypic screen of coronary artery blood
Collaboration to develop a bespoke cell phenotyping assay for human blood Project aims to investigate cell types present in coronary artery samples from patients with CAD participating in PlaqueTec’s BIOPATTERN trial Assay will be available as a service in the BabrahamCalluna Pharma launches and announces EUR 75 million Series A financing to develop novel therapies for inflammatory and fibrotic diseases
· Clinical stage company formed from the merger of Oxitope Pharma and Arxx Therapeutics · Calluna Pharma has a pipeline of selective antibodies targeting immunological diseases
New NHS blood group genotyping test developed with BioResource launches today
From today, almost 18,000 people in England with sickle cell disorder and thalassaemia can have a world-first genetic test to better match future blood transfusions, reducing the risk of side effects.
Good communication is easier
In this short video, Communication Coach Jon Torrens explains how making a bigger impact on your audience actually requires less work.
Applications open for Cleantech Venture Day July 2024
Join Cambridge Cleantech and Oxfordshire Greentech for Cleantech Venture Day 2024, the meeting place for climate-positive companies and investors. Take part in a full day of innovative pitches, talks and networking.
Relocation Policy (what to include?)
What should employers include in a relocation policy?
An update - Portugal minimum salary
Do you have staff in Portugal ? Cambridge based Le Cheminant International www.lecheminantinternational.com has advised some Portugal 2024 payroll changes.
Can you help us plant some trees?
Tree planting with Cambridgeshire based charity Creating Natures Corridors
Busy Bee welcomes Ryan Carter as Recruitment Consultant
The Busy Bee team are excited to announce their newest hire, Ryan Carter.
Creating Autism-inclusive workspaces: free webinar for local companies
Local Cambridgeshire charity Red2Green offers local companies the opportunity to learn about how to create more autistic-friendly workplaces and work with them to create a stronger support network for the 70% of autistic people currently unable to access paid employment.
How to unleash your unique leadership potential in 2024: a dive into My Leader Self
There isn’t one single way of doing things correctly. There is no single perfect leader. Instead, you must choose and create who you want to be as a leader, your My Leader Self.
Seeking managers for research interviews on workplace wellbeing decisions
The UEA workplace wellbeing team calls for UK managers of any level, any sector, to take part in new research about decision-making on workplace wellbeing activities.
Engaged Intelligence software pilot
Engaged Intelligence writes...on Tuesday 16th January, we started our software pilot. Once we get past the initial test cohort, we will be looking to do a deeper test for willing commercial enterprises in the Cambridge area. Please message us on our LI Page or via the website.
Black Talent and Leadership in STEM Programme welcomes Arm as first consortium member
Cambridge Wireless writes...we are pleased to announce that semiconductor IP leader Arm has joined the Black Talent and Leadership Programme as the first Consortium member of the ‘Be the Change’ initiative which addresses the underrepresentation of Black talent in STEM.
Academic Visitor Visa Guide
Under the UK’s Immigration Rules for visitors, it is possible for overseas nationals to visit the UK for a temporary period, typically for either 6 or 12 months, for the purpose of engaging in academic activities.
January 2024 - Monthly House Views - 2024: Back to Normal?
Hopes for big central bank rate cuts in 2024 underpinned the sharp rally of nearly all asset classes at the end of 2023, making good much of the decline seen in 2022.
Celebrations raise the roof at ARU Peterborough's newest building
Another high point in the rapid development of the ARU Peterborough university campus was marked with a ‘topping out’ ceremony of the second teaching building incorporating the ‘Living Lab’ public science and technology space.
Latest newsletter from It Takes a City
Read the latest news about our work with some of Cambridge's most disadvantaged rough-sleepers.
Energy for impact - the antidote to the annual appraisal
Annual appraisals can do more harm than good because they tend to amplify employee dissatisfaction. According to Gallup's latest State of the Global Workplace report, a staggering 90% of UK employees feel disengaged from their employers.