Update on Will signing rules
The Press has been speculating again recently about the Ministry of Justice and a possible change to the law concerning the rules on Will signing during the pandemic. Alexandra Francis of Hewitsons explains.
Am I going mad?
It doesn’t take a genius to notice that people aren’t quite themselves, and despite the fact we are unlocking, there remains a huge amount of nervousness.
Virtual fair offers careers insight and help for jobseekers
Cambridge Network's Virtual Jobs & Careers Fair this Thursday 16 July promises practical assistance and support for anyone looking for a job or a change in career.
Virtual showcase promotes Cambridge to global buyers
A two-day virtual event to introduce buyers from the US, Europe and the UK to Cambridge’s unique facilities for hosting conferences and events has taken place, attended by Meet Cambridge.
In vitro diagnostics during COVID-19
It’s an unprecedented time for diagnostics – Team Consulting highlights the need to maintain its current high profile beyond the pandemic.
Howes Percival acts for Bossick Enterprises Ltd and Bossick Hotels Ltd on acquisition of the George Hotel
Howes Percival has acted for Bossick Enterprises Ltd and Bossick Hotels Ltd in relation to the acquisition of The George Hotel in Easingwold, North Yorkshire, which is a 18th century coaching inn, which has 15 bedrooms, a bar and an AA rosette restaurant and courtyard.
Kleinwort Hambros: Summer statement 2020 - Experts' analysis
The events of this year have been unexpected to say the least. Coronavirus aside, even at a political level the last minute change in Chancellor before the Budget in March presented a surprise and so did the announcement of a further statement.
Fuz designs new branding elements for Catherine Jones of Cambridge
New look Catherine Jones of Cambridge is open for business, after over 100 days of lockdown!
Business development versus sales - why clarity matters
Business development vs sales is a hot topic right now as the world sinks into recession.
BioMed Realty fully leases flagship life sciences development at Babraham Research Campus within 12 months as first occupier moves in
BioMed Realty, a Blackstone portfolio company, has completed the lease-up of its landmark scheme at the Babraham Research Campus in Cambridge, underlining the strength of Britain’s life sciences sector.
GCP responds to Citizens' Assembly recommendations
A bold vision put forward by residents to cut congestion, improve air quality and transform the way people travel around Greater Cambridge has been supported by the Greater Cambridge Partnership.
Do engineering design consultancies need an office anymore?
Now that the COVID-19 restrictions are easing and we are advised that we are able to return to our places of work, do we really need centralised offices?
Tackling COVID-19: Dr Estée Török
Long hours running COVID-19 vaccine and drugs trials have left little time for Estée Török to contemplate her postponed wedding. With over 20 years' clinical research experience in infectious diseases in the UK and south-east Asia, she has a great deal to contribute to tackling the pandemic.
Printed coatings enable more efficient solar cells
Researchers at Cambridge, Imperial and Singapore have developed a method to print ultrathin coatings on next-generation solar cells, allowing them to work in tandem with silicon solar cells to boost efficiencies.
Regulating genomic data in research and healthcare
New research from the PHG Foundation highlights important issues for the proportionate and effective regulation of genomic data in medical research and healthcare that balance legal protections with utility.
Running a business from home - the property issues?
With home working becoming the new normal for many, what considerations are there for those wishing to start up a new business or switch to running their business from home permanently? Sarah Baron of Hewitsons has some answers.
Peterborough’s digital transformation gathers momentum
The rollout of gigabit-capable full fibre infrastructure to nearly every home and business in Peterborough is picking up pace with CityFibre on track to complete work in half of the city by the autumn.
Why you should enter the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise 2021
Winning one of the prestigious annual Queen’s Awards for Enterprise is not only a chance for some positive publicity, but it can also boost sales and employee engagement.
Launch of virtual Sanger seminar series
The Wellcome Sanger Institute is pleased to launch a new series of virtual seminars, showcasing the diversity of genomic research at the Institute aimed at tackling some of the biggest challenges in human health and disease. From mapping all cell types in the human body, to understanding the evolution of cancer and life on Earth, senior scientists and faculty at the Sanger Institute will present…
Drug screens and CRISPR combine to help make better cancer drugs
Improved understanding of the biological mechanisms underpinning drug response will enable faster, more efficient drug development.
Are you making this common founder mistake?
Cofinitive says it has seen too many founders leave thinking about their communications too late, which is a huge mistake! "Leaving it too late means a big backlog of work and huge costs to get launch-ready, and you may even find yourself re-doing things you’ve done before: rebranding to support your new product road-map or developing your third website in as many years because you hadn’t…
Could you be claiming more from your R&D tax credit claim?
Watermill Accounting is offering a FREE half an hour consultation to companies who would like to find out if they could be claiming more from their R&D tax claim. Did you know that almost half (43%) of all money claimed from HMRC in tax credits goes to a top echelon of very large companies? Could you be claiming more from your R&D tax credit claim in these…
How new technology is enabling care outside hospital
Can digital solutions enable the 'hospital at home'? Read Team Consulting's latest blog by Benjamin Cox and Paul Greenhalgh.
Good time to be improving your employability, reports Cambridge college
With the Chancellor’s latest announcement boosting apprenticeships, Kiran Kapur, CEO of Cambridge Marketing College (CMC), suggests that uncertainty over career prospects is pushing people to take steps to improve their employability. CMC has found stronger demand for its courses since the coronavirus pandemic, and now also runs a successful and growing marketing apprenticeship scheme.
New fund to develop digital innovation to revolutionise Britain's manufacturing supply chains
Made Smarter and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) launch two funding competitions for Britain’s most innovative businesses to come together to develop world-leading digital technologies to boost supply chain productivity and resilience to turbo-charge the COVID recovery.