Featurespace accelerates PSD2 compliance for banks in Europe
In a complex regulatory environment, Featurespace simplifies the delivery of powerful fraud prevention technology that minimises customer friction.
Pepper Rafferty wins new international contract
Pepper Rafferty is delighted to announce a new contract to produce promotional videos and social media content for an international client.
Marshall apprentice strikes gold for UK
Former Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group apprentice, Haydn Jakes, won gold in the ‘Skills Olympics’ in Russia this week.
Cambridge could become the Artificial Intelligence capital of the UK
Cambridge is emerging as one of the UK’s biggest specialist technology hubs, according to a new analysis of the UK’s job market by Accenture, especially in the field of Artificial Intelligence.
Cambridge Festival of Cycling launches this Sunday
The Cambridge Festival of Cycling is back for a second time this September, bigger and better than ever. The festival aims to celebrate the amazing cycling culture in Cambridge and encourage more people of all ages and abilities to get pedalling.
How to protect your business against cyber attacks
CWL Systems has just launched a new series of networking events which will take place at The Bradfield Centre in Cambridge on the third Wednesday of each month.
Cambridge law firm organises community litter picking initiative
A Cambridge law firm has announced a community initiative to help keep the city tidy. Stone King wants other businesses to get involved in the environmentally-friendly initiative.
Three things to help you identify your blind spots
The weaknesses you are aware of are not blocking your success, it’s the weaknesses you aren’t aware of that will continue to hold you back. These are your “blind spots” and everyone has them.
Should I leave my Workplace Pension invested in the default fund?
Jeremy Edwards, Independent Financial Adviser from Martin-Redman Partners, comments on the need to review how your workplace pension is invested.
Colour-changing artificial ‘chameleon skin’ powered by nanomachines
Researchers have developed artificial ‘chameleon skin’ that changes colour when exposed to light and could be used in applications such as active camouflage and large-scale dynamic displays.
Cambridge Index advances 5.1%
The Cambridge Index advanced 1190.3 points or 5.1% to close at 24,592.5, as Index heavyweight Greene King rallied on acquisition news.
Virtual Reality to connect people with new food technology
How can we grow tomatoes in Iceland’s sub-zero temperatures? How it is possible to 3D print seafood using offcuts from fish? How can we grow vegetables indoors in urban areas, reducing the need for farmland? The University of Cambridge is now part of a European wide initiative that answers these questions through a novel approach: using a series of Virtual Reality (VR) videos to immerse viewers…
Four reasons Huawei’s new Harmony OS won’t solve its problems
Huawei’s meteoric rise in the telecoms business was brought to a dramatic halt in April when the US government put a ban on US companies doing business with the Chinese firm. This includes Google and, crucially for Huawei’s smartphone users, access to the Android operating system updates.
Why Finland leads the way in Flexible Working
By 2011, Finland was offering the most flexible working schedules on the planet, with 92% of companies allowing workers to adapt their hours, compared to 79% in the UK and the US, 50% in Russia and just 18% in Japan. Finland is still set to remain an icon of flexible working. Read Babel's latest blog to find out more...
Aviva Investors and Brookgate let remaining office space at flagship development in Cambridge
Brookgate in partnership with Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, have secured three new lettings to complete the leasing of the office space at 50/60 Station Road, the latest office building, which is now complete, on the CB1 Estate development around Cambridge Station.
Points of View: Troy Asset Management hires Blake Hutchins
This week Harry Scargill of NW Brown Wealth Management looks at the Trojan Income Fund, a fund that aims to provide investors with sustainable and growing income with the potential for capital growth.
Cambridge Centre for Computing History partners with Darktrace for cybersecurity workshop
Cambridge Centre for Computing History has partnered with leading cybersecurity experts Darktrace, whose team has developed a 'Capture The Flag' workshop to help young people understand some key cybersecurity concepts and recognise how cybersecurity impacts our everyday lives.
Medtech Accelerator awards £150k to ground-breaking innovations
Medtech Accelerator, the specialist financial scheme for early stage medtech innovations, has announced awards totalling £150,000 to two innovation projects in the fields of critical care logistics and cornea replacement surgery. Medtech Accelerator has now supported 13 innovation projects with combined awards of more than £1.15 million since its inception in 2016.
Deloitte continues to invest in skills, technology and audit quality as it reports revenue growth of 10.9% to £3.97bn
Deloitte in the UK and Switzerland has increased revenue[1] by 10.9% in the year ended 31 May 2019, from £3.58bn in 2018 to £3.97bn, as the firm continues to invest in each of its businesses and its people.
Dr John C Taylor OBE gives inspirational talk at Corpus Christi
Cambridge is a magical city, one with a wide array of history and charm. Every year, millions of tourists visit the city to explore what Cambridge has to offer them, and to view the unique aspects of every corner. It’s important to lead tourists around the key sight-seeing points of Cambridge so that they can have the full experience.
Sphere Fluidics introduces latest version of Cyto-Mine Studio Software Suite
Sphere Fluidics, a company commercialising single cell analysis systems underpinned by its patented picodroplet technology, today introduced an updated version of its Cyto-Mine® Studio Software Suite, a collection of software controlling operation of its Cyto-Mine Single Cell Analysis System, data acquisition and follow-up analysis. The latest software version includes new functionality to…
Agreement strengthens ties between UK and US mathematical sciences researchers
Research ties between the UK and USA have been further strengthened through a lead agency opportunity that will boost collaboration between mathematical sciences communities in the two nations.
HMRC allocates EORI numbers to all possible traders
On 21 August the Chancellor announced that HMRC is stepping up efforts to ensure businesses are ready to trade post-Brexit by automatically enrolling companies in an important customs system and doubling the numbers registered. If your business does not have an EORI number post-Brexit, you will be unable to continue to trade with EU Member States.
Arthur Rank Hospice seeks local business heroes to take part in the Accumulator Challenge!
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity is searching for businesses who care about their community to represent every corner of Cambridgeshire, as it launches its 2019 Accumulator Challenge. Organisations of all shapes and sizes are invited to apply to take part and race to raise a fortune from £50!
Rare 18th century Peterborough cottage listed at Grade II
Canary Cottage at Knarr Farm near Thorney, Peterborough, has been listed at Grade II by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) on the advice of Historic England.