Art in schools project receives six-figure grant
A research project to examine how producing art in nature can help the wellbeing of school children has received a six-figure sum of funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).
From turntables to bitstreams
Jochen Runde, Professor of Economics and Organisation at Cambridge Judge Business School, writes about technological objects, their identities and system functions, and the research path behind it.
Refuse crews trial shorts following staff feedback
Refuse crews in Cambridge City, South Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire have started trialling wearing high-visibility shorts following feedback from staff.
Cambridge listed as 8th best performing UK location for attracting FDI projects
Cambridge has been listed the 8th best performing UK location for attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects for a second year running, despite seeing a 29% year-on-year decline in FDI in 2018 to 10 projects from 14 projects in 2017.
Westminster College unveils Cambridge Blue Plaque to commemorate intrepid founding sisters
Westminster College is celebrating the vision and generosity of twin sisters who were its founding benefactors, with the dedication of a Cambridge Blue Plaque.
Cambourne to Cambridge transport: Phase 2 report is published
Detailed analysis of the views of nearly 1000 people responding to the next phase of a vital public transport route and new Park and Ride site between Cambourne and Cambridge has just been published.
Birketts’ duo awarded Agricultural Law Association fellowship
Ed Bellamy and Leo McMahon of Birketts’ Agriculture and Estates Team recently achieved Fellowship of the Agricultural Law Association (ALA).
The business lessons we can learn from an 11-year-old
A science experiment filmed by Cambridge TV Training gives more than just a straight answer.
IT Governance Publishing releases new book: Implementing an Integrated Management System (IMS) – The strategic approach
IT Governance Publishing announces the launch of its latest book: Implementing an Integrated Management System (IMS) – The strategic approach by Alan Field.
Loci Interiors works at East House, The Leys School, Cambridge
2018 saw Loci Interiors complete Phase 1 of the East House refurbishment, for The Leys School.
UltraSoC embedded analytics selected to support Wave Computing’s TritonAI 64 IP platform
System-on-chip monitoring, testing and analytics platform supports fast development of intelligent heterogeneous IP designs.
Learn filming, editing, presenting skills through Saturday sessions and a one term course
If you'd like to learn new skills in factual TV production - such as filming, lighting, sound, editing, presenting and behind the scenes work - Cambridge TV Training can help.
Cambridge lawyers donate over £10,000 to local art charity
After raising £10,400 for Cambridge-based arts charity Rowan in 2018, the charity is set for a further fundraising boost, after Irwin Mitchell's local office nominated the organisation to be its Charity of the Year for 2019.
Latest data reveals year-on-year growth of Cambridge-based companies remains high compared to rest of the UK
Data shows the largest knowledge intensive sectors of IT and telecoms, life sciences and healthcare and high-tech manufacturing account for turnover of over £4.5billion.
Qkine secures additional £550K to extend development of R&D pipeline and accelerate commercialisation of product portfolio
Qkine, specialist manufacturer of proteins for stem cell, organoid and regenerative medicine applications has closed a further round of investment. The £550k funding round was led by Cambridge Enterprise and five angel investors – all of whom followed initial seed investments made in April 2018.
5 ways to drastically improve your website’s UX
It's important that your audience's every interaction, emotion and response towards your brand reflects positivity on your brand. Local Buzz Marketing offers five ways you can drastically improve your website's user experience (UX) ...
Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2019 now open for entries
Entries are now open for the sixth Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards, supporting and celebrating inspirational young people from all over the world who have initiatives, products or services that tackle the planet’s biggest sustainability challenges.
Johnson Matthey results show strong performance and strengthening platform for growth
Johnson Matthey has announced preliminary results for the year ended 31st March 2019.
Microsoft announces opening date for flagship Microsoft Store in London
Microsoft has announced that its flagship Microsoft Store in London will open to the general public on July 11, 2019.
Tame your computer - scrutinise your spelling
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to check the spelling of all worksheets including headers and footers (Microsoft Excel).
Cambridgeshire businesses invited to cut carbon at free workshop
With climate change and energy efficiency a hot topic, businesses are invited to learn more about how they can be more sustainable and reduce their carbon outputs at a free energy efficiency workshop at the e-Space North business centre in Littleport, Ely on Tuesday 11th June.
New research set to boost construction sector sustainability and productivity
A new collaborative research project involving Cambridge engineers aims to improve the sustainability and productivity of the construction sector.
Cambridge engineers go for gold at Tokyo 2020
Professor Tony Purnell discusses Cambridge's contribution to Olympic success, the future of cycling in the city and the wider potential of their findings from the track.
£2m boost to understand global change and natural disasters
NERC - the Natural Environment Research Council - has provided funding to two centres to enable major research programmes into the observation of earthquakes and volcanic activity, and build understanding of changes at the Earth's poles.
Cancer therapies given boost by immune discovery
New therapies have been discovered to help the body shrink cancer tumours.