Will the majority Tory government bring change to the region’s development plans?
Changes to the existing proposals for the Oxford-Cambridge Arc are on the horizon with the election of a majority Conservative government, according to local law firm Hewitsons.
Tame your computer - with a post-holiday clean-up
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members - now in its 15th year! - software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to remove redundant messages from your inbox using a shortcut (Microsoft Outlook).
UK and South Korea collaboration tackles severe asthma
In a landmark collaboration, the MRC, the Korean Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) and the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) have joined forces to fund a major new precision medicine consortium focused on tackling severe asthma.
Abcam acquires Expedeon
Abcam plc, a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, today announces that the transaction to acquire Expedeon Ltd, Innova Biosciences Ltd. and TGR BioSciences (the Proteomics and Immunology business) from Expedeon AG has now completed.
Busy Bee Recruitment welcomes Louise Smalley to the hive
Under the expansion plans for Busy Bee Recruitment, alongside the opening of its new Cambridge Office and growth at Head Office in Soham, the team is pleased to welcome Louise Smalley to the hive as Recruitment Manager for the Construction, Trades & Labour Division.
Management, motivation, and public speaking
Simon Hall details his top five hard-learned lessons from 2019 to help you motivate, manage, and articulate your ideas.
Injury Active leads by example
Sieve Studio has worked with Injury Active for many years, assisting with its strategy, content planning and building assets for use across all marketing materials.
Cambridge Index adds 0.6%
The Cambridge Index gained 165.9 points or 0.6% to close at 28426.1, as four of the top five Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Full year review of lending to small businesses highlights the impact of Brexit
The year-end review of lending to small businesses conducted by Funding Xchange, based on data from over 30,000 small businesses seeking finance from more than 40 lenders, points to the impact of the prolonged uncertainty of Brexit.
CyanConnode Holdings announces new order for smart metering solution in Thailand
CyanConnode Holdings plc (AIM: CYAN), a world leader in Narrowband Radio Frequency (RF) Smart Mesh Networks, is pleased to announce an order in Thailand, a new territory, for 33,000 units from its Distributor and Technology Partner, The JST Group (JST). The end customer is Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), a Thai state enterprise under the Ministry of Interior.
Cambridge in the 2020 New Year Honours List
Members of collegiate Cambridge have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to society.
Ural Airlines launches new Moscow service from London Stansted
London Stansted’s first ever scheduled flight to Moscow took to the skies last week with the launch of a new direct service by Russian carrier Ural Airlines.
Physical Sciences - providing solutions to the key questions of our age
A showcase event featuring leading researchers from across the UK celebrated the far-reaching impact of the physical sciences, from quantum physics and two-dimensional materials to sustainable plastics.
Season's greetings from the Cambridge Network team
Merry Christmas! As the new year approaches, Cambridge Network's CEO John Gourd and the Network team look forward to continuing high levels of activity and success in 2020.
Cambridge Index jumps 3.1%
The Cambridge Index rose 3.1% or 847 points to end at 28260.2, as the top five Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Twelve stats for Christmas from the ONS
t’s a time of year for sharing so the Office for National Statistics (ONS) offers 12 stats on a Christmas theme for your stockings:
First 12 companies shortlisted to pitch at Cleantech Venture Day
Cambridge Cleantech is delighted to announce the first half of SMEs who will pitch to an audience of experienced investors at Cleantech Venture Day on 12th February 2020.
Christmas ads 2019: A KISS review
With the BIG day in just two days, the KISS team gathered around the TV, fought for a spot on the sofa and popped open a bottle of bubbly to vote for their favourite Christmas advert of 2019.
‘Tis the season to be jolly. And cofinitive has lots to be jolly about after a great Q4
Cofinitive writes: It's been a busy time for the cofinitive team. Take a look at some of our highlights from the last three months of 2019.
What can Scrooge teach us about money?
Sarah Austin, Independent Financial Adviser from Martin-Redman Partners comments: We’re well into the festive season, and I am reminded of Ebenezer Scrooge in ‘A Christmas Carol’, especially so as the BBC aired the first of a new three-part series on the skinflint last night.
TRB announces US manufacturing facility
TRB Lightweight Structures has announced that it will soon be opening a composites manufacturing centre in Richmond, Kentucky, as a joint venture with Toyota Tsusho America.
Call for nominations for the Queen's New Year Honours 2021
Do you know someone working within the environmental sciences sector who deserves to be recognised for their outstanding contribution, their achievements in public life or their commitment to serving and helping Britain?
New inflatable scanner helps children prepare for MRIs
For any child, having an MRI scan to check for illnesses or injuries can be a daunting and scary experience.
Cambridge alumna is the IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year
Cambridge alumna Ying Wan Loh has been announced Young Woman Engineer of the Year by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Velocix sets a Cloud DVR fault-tolerance benchmark with new carrier-grade, geo-redundancy features
Velocix has released new carrier-grade, geo-redundancy features for its Origin server software to boost the fault tolerance and reliability of Cloud DVR, live, and on-demand video streaming services.