Business leaders’ confidence plummets amid coronavirus concern – IoD
New figures compiled following the emergence of COVID-19 reveal that the post-election bounce in business leaders’ economic confidence has evaporated.
It's not 'just' a website - Part 3: How to commission an agency - tips from 2idesign
Everyone agrees: a website should look nice. But to be successful, a website has to tick several other boxes. It should work on an editorial design level, be well-defined, organised, intuitive and clear. Otherwise, you end up with a website that is difficult to use and with little substance.
6G, connected cameras and 8K TV sets among technology, media and telecoms predictions for 2030
The technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) practice at Deloitte announced predictions for the sector in 2030 at the firm’s Media & Telecoms 2020 & Beyond conference last week.
Adder launches new range of NIAP PP 4.0 secure KVM switches and accessories
Adder Technology, a global leader in connectivity solutions and high performance IP KVM, has announced the launch of the new ADDERView™ Secure Range of KVM switches and accessories.
Bursary opportunity - Cambridge General Management Programme 24 May-5 June 2020
Cambridge Judge Business School is working with Cambridge Network to celebrate the 25th cohort of the Cambridge General Management Programme (GMP), with a bursary for companies based in the cluster, as an opportunity to up-skill and develop ambitious talent.
CBI welcomes government and operators deal for shared rural network
The UK's four largest mobile networks have agreed a deal with the Government to invest in new and existing phone masts to improve coverage in rural areas. The Shared Rural Network (SRN) will see EE, O2, Three and Vodafone work together to end poor mobile phone coverage.
Pure's first Charity Leaders Group of 2020 brings leaders together to discuss collaboration
Pure’s first Charity Leaders Group of 2020 saw 34 senior leaders from charities across the Eastern region come together to discuss collaboration with other charitable organisations and with local businesses.
Cambridge Index falls 0.4%
The Cambridge Index fell 0.4% or 96.1 points to end at 24318.2, as Index heavyweights such as AVEVA Group and Johnson Matthey posted weekly losses to their share prices.
New study explores the 'prospective motherhood penalty'
A ‘prospective’ motherhood penalty holds women back in the workplace regardless of their actual motherhood status, says new study from Cambridge Judge Business School in advance of International Women’s Day.
Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies choose Sepura’s SC21 TETRA radio for force refresh
Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies have purchased nearly 4,000 Sepura SC21 TETRA radios in a joint force investment, equipping their officers with powerful, compact critical communication devices.
Defect detectives - students join TWI for third challenge project day
Year 5 students from Fulbourn Primary School joined TWI to become defect detectives for the day.
New cybersecurity legislation – ‘password123’ is illegal?
A new blog by Team Consulting's Ji Dong says we're moving away from default passwords with the most recent IoT cybersecurity legislation.
Holistic brand experience: C not D
KISS has developed digital strategies for several clients recently and it’s had Sarah Reakes, Managing Direcotor, thinking about the fact that we need to talk about ‘C’ words more than ‘D’ words.
Five raises $41m in Series B funding to tackle the biggest challenges in self-driving
Five, the UK self-driving company, has raised $41M in a Series B round of equity funding. New investors are Trustbridge Partners, Direct Line Group and Sistema VC. Existing investors Lakestar, Amadeus Capital Partners, Kindred Capital and Notion Capital also participated in the round, which makes Five one of Europe’s best-funded self-driving startups, with $77M raised to date.
Owlstone Medical named as one of FierceMedTech’s “Fierce 15” companies of 2019
Owlstone Medical, the global leader in Breath Biopsy® for applications in early disease detection and precision medicine, today announced that it has been named by FierceMedTech as one of 2019’s Fierce 15.
Major boost to support outstanding thinkers of tomorrow
The next generation of research and innovation leaders will be supported through a major £179 million investment.
Cambridge Ahead puts Quality of Life at the top of its agenda with latest senior level appointments
Business and academic member organisation, Cambridge Ahead is delighted to announce Professor Roderick Watkins as Director of Cambridge Ahead and Jeremy Newsum as Chair of the newly formed Quality of Life project group.
Acropolis At Caius provides perfect setting for summer parties in the garden
A Cambridge College is offering a limited number of dates for summer parties, drinks receptions and team-building days using its innovative events space, close to the heart of the city.
Why content is important in digital marketing
When it comes to digital marketing, few things are more important than content. With changes in the way that Google and other search engines rank your domain, content is the leading method of gaining traction in the online marketplace. Businesses that do not generate blogs, articles, podcasts, videos and infographics put themselves at a significant disadvantage.
Business podcast talks to genomics start-up CEO
The business podcast Scaling, Failing & Prevailing is the podcast that helps start-ups and corporates to learn from each other through great conversations.
Cambridge Science Festival launches today
Drink spiking, hallucinations, growing food underground, self-healing concrete, organ preservation, and nanotechnology, these are just a few of the many topics covered during week 1 of the Cambridge Science Festival, which kicks off today (Monday 9th March).
Hospital seeks governors to help it shape the future of healthcare locally
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) is seeking people from all backgrounds and ethnicities who have a passion for healthcare and their local communities to stand for election onto its council of governors.
Chris Dunn Consulting is is new to the Cambridge Network
Chris Dunn Consulting is looking forward to attending upcoming events and meeting members of the network.
Company Founder is on 'most influential women in Planning' list 2020
The top 60 'most influential women in Planning' list includes Emma Drake, Founder of Henbe.
The size of a story
You've got an important story to tell, so how long should it be for maximum impact? Not as long as you might think - nowhere near in fact, writes Communications Consultant Simon Hall...