New £42m research institute to boost evidence on improving care in the NHS
A new research institute led by the University of Cambridge is seeking to create a world-leading asset for the NHS by improving the science behind healthcare organisation and delivery.
How to connect with your audience in a presentation
Communication Coach Jon Torrens knows how to connect with an audience. Here, he shares three top tips to achieve this.
Allia issues over £250 million in bonds to support charities and impact ventures
More than a quarter of a billion pounds has been raised by Cambridge not-for-profit Allia – with half that sum (£125 million) being issued in 2017 alone. Finance raised over the years is helping to tackle global and local issues such as unemployment, climate change, social exclusion and affordable housing.
Cambridge Index adds 1.4%
The Cambridge Index jumped 1.4% or 359.2 points to finish at 25,659.8, as six of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Playtech integrates Featurespace’s real-time gameplay fraud detection into IMS
Featurespace’s ARIC™ machine learning technology models and predicts behaviour, instantly identifying ‘at risk’ activity.
AI Congress 2018: Improving customer experience using machine learning
It has been acknowledged that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning is improving everyday lives and that businesses are now leveraging the power of AI to optimize their processes.
Sphere Fluidics expands Cyto-Mine sales networks and distribution in US, Europe and Asia
Sphere Fluidics, a company providing single cell analysis systems underpinned by its patented picodroplet technology, has today announced the expansion of its international commercial operations.
Made In Britain? Not necessarily but it could be…
In the post war years, Britain’s standing in the world as number one manufacturer was undisputed. Everything was adorned proudly with “Made in England”.
Local NHS Foundation Trust honoured for commitment to carers
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) has become one of only two organisations of its kind in the country to be specially recognised for its commitment to improve partnership working with unpaid carers.
Crayfish.io helps business to find bilingual talent and better connect with China
UK and international businesses keen to connect with China can now benefit from an innovative recruitment service.
Are you looking to recruit high calibre scientists?
If your business seeks quality candidates in the scientific arena, consider taking part in Cambridge Network's next careers event, a Science Recruitment evening on Tuesday 27th February.
Project management is an important part of legal service delivery
Six key insights on legal project management are offered by Dr Kishore Sengupta, Director of Executive Education and Reader in Operations Management at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Two of the region’s oldest businesses come together to assist families
Birketts is delighted to announce that it has formalised a partnership with the East of England Co-op to provide probate services to clients of its Funeral Services division from 22 January 2018.
Walk in groups to keep exercise goals on track
People may be more likely to stick to taking exercise if they walk in groups, according to a paper published in the International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care.
Desalination orders flood in
For much of the past decade, there has been oversupply of desalination plants but that is less true today. Business is picking up globally, first with a wave of large plants in the main, says a new report from IDTechEx.
IWM Duxford announces 2018 air show season and commemoration of the RAF Centenary
IWM Duxford will present a festival of flying for all the family in 2018, with children under 16 going free to IWM air shows.* Tickets are now on sale, with a fantastic Early Bird offer for all air shows.
Cambridge City & South Cambs: It’s time to make your metals matter!
Over 141 million cans, foil trays and aerosols are used every year in South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge City and the Greater Cambridge Shared Waste Service has launched a new campaign to make sure every last one makes it into your blue recycling bin.*
New partner joins Penningtons Manches to boost social housing team
The Cambridge office of leading law firm Penningtons Manches has further strengthened its real estate team with the arrival of partner Mark Sellers. Mark joins the firm from Prince Evans, where he was a partner in the firm’s social housing development team.
Council offers advice for private rental tenants at free workshop
Residents living in privately rented accommodation in Cambridge have the chance to learn more about their legal rights, and the help that is available to them, at a free session next month.
OH! Films releases new showreel
Every company can benefit from this simple marketing strategy. OH! Films, a Cambridge-based UK production company - which has just produced a new showreel - specialises in creative video content which communicates, influences and inspires!
Adder Technology unveils world’s smallest high performance KVM transmitter
‘Take Back Your Rack’ with the ADDERLink INFINITY 100T
Council innovation and £1.7 million income set to offset cuts to funding
A local council is set to fund nearly 10% of its overall budget next financial year from income it will generate itself.
REAL Centre research reveals ‘what works’ in education, for whom, and at what cost
Data from Camfed’s girls’ education programme in Tanzania demonstrates that equity considerations improve overall effectiveness.
New report shows Cambridge’s economic success set to continue
An annual UK cities comparison report published today by think-tank, the Centre for Cities, shows that Cambridge continues to top the list of UK cities for skills and innovation.
Dr Rashid Zaman joins Salus Wellness Clinic
Dr Rashid Zaman BSc (Hons) MBBChir (Cantab), DGM MRCGP MRCPsych FRCPsych, a highly experienced Consultant Psychiatrist, has joined the Salus Wellness Clinic.