Cambridge and Newport announce historic twinning of two legendary Folk Festivals
Two of the oldest and most prestigious Folk Festivals in the world will form a partnership that will herald the start of a unique new transatlantic artistic relationship.
Finalists announced for Cambridge Independent‘s Entrepreneurial Science and Technology Awards
Woodfines Solicitors proudly sponsors the Cambridge Independent‘s Entrepreneurial Science and Technology Awards. Nick Sayer, Senior Associate at the Cambridge office, is a member of the judging panel.
Birketts secures sale of UK market leading facilities management company
Leading law firm Birketts has advised on the sale of Ductclean (UK) Limited to Marlowe plc for a total enterprise value of up to £10m. The deal was announced on 13 July and is scheduled to complete on 31 July 2017.
Just the job – education and employment schemes at London Stansted scoop top award
London Stansted has won a top award for its work in training young people and helping them find jobs at the airport.
Horizon Discovery Group plc acquires GE Healthcare Dharmacon, Inc. for $85 million
Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD), a global leader in the application of gene editing technologies, today announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Dharmacon from General Electric Company for a total consideration of $85 million (£65 million), subject to a working capital adjustment at completion of the Acquisition (Completion).
Cambridge takes top spot in city economic growth league table
Cambridge has overtaken Milton Keynes to become the fastest growing city economy in the UK, according to the latest study by law firm Irwin Mitchell.
Cambridge Network launches jobs board powered by ThisWay Global’s machine learning technology
Cambridge Network, the biggest membership organisation in Cambridge with the top jobs board for members, has partnered with ThisWay Global, a Cambridge-based technology company that has launched a software platform powered by machine learning for the global talent acquisition market.
Cresset publishes July 2017 newsletter
Computational chemistry news from Cresset, including Flare release announcement.
Cambridge Regional College partnership could boost skills training in China
Cambridge Regional College’s specialist lecturers could be helping train the trainers in one of China’s fastest-growing regions.
Watch: Sookio shares social media tips with Sage on Facebook Live
As a Sage Business Expert, Sue Keogh (Sookio) regularly offers tips and advice to the Sage business community on digital marketing. This week she was at their London HQ in the Shard to offer essential social media tips for small businesses, all broadcasted via Facebook Live to their community of nearly 600k followers.
Visit the new Arthur Rank Hospice at its next Open Day on Friday
This is your opportunity to take a tour of the brand new Arthur Rank Hospice on Friday 21st July.
Non-toxic alternative for next-generation solar cells
Researchers have demonstrated how a non-toxic alternative to lead could form the basis of next-generation solar cells.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden launches new Flower Power Family Trail
A new Flower Power Trail opens soon at Cambridge University Botanic Garden. The new trail, to be launched on Saturday (22nd July), is aimed at families with primary school aged children and will take visitors around the Garden to meet fabulous flowers and find out about the groovy creatures that pollinate them.
Brexit: job insecurity fears more than double in aftermath of ‘leave’ vote
The decision to leave the EU was made just over a year ago, but the ramifications are still being felt (and are largely yet to be felt!) in workplaces across Britain. Office Genie decided to see how Brexit has affected the UK workforce and discovered it's had a devastating impact on job security: levels of insecurity have more than doubled since the vote last June.
EACH receives thousands of pounds following Isleham One Day Event
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) is thrilled to have received £6,000 from the organisers of Isleham One Day Event.
Woodfines Solicitors appoints new Commercial Property solicitor
Woodfines Solicitors is proud to announce the appointment of a new Commercial Property solicitor. Suzanne Folbigg comes with over six years’ experience of commercial property and agricultural transactions gained at prominent national and international firms.
MSF Technologies provides tomorrow’s solution today in collaboration with cleantech leaders
Leaders from the cleantech sector have come together in Cambridge to discuss the fourth industrial revolution and its potential impact on innovation and technology. David Morgan, Chief Executive Officer at MSF Technologies, was a guest speaker alongside industry trailblazers from University of Cambridge, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability of Leadership and ARM who led the keynote session.
Is the rise of fake news a good thing for our brands and content creators?
There's been a lot of negativity surrounding 'Fake News', but Olly Cooper, Senior Account Executive at KISS, explores how it could be a good thing for brands.
How to handle social media complaints
Customers expect a speedy, effective and empathetic resolution to their complaints - and companies need to be listening and responding accordingly, says CFM Group.
Woodfines offers a Debt Recovery Service
Woodfines is pleased to offer a Debt Recovery Service, in four simple, yet effective steps.
Mills & Reeve continues to outperform peers with above average financial growth for 2016/17
Mills & Reeve continues to outperform peers with above average financial growth for 2016/17. The firm comfortably outperformed the average 4.6% growth of the other top 100 UK law firms.
Experts gather to tackle global health challenges
The biggest health issues facing the world will be addressed in Cambridge next Tuesday (25 July) when leading experts arrive at Anglia Ruskin University for the Sustainable Health Symposium 2017.
Degree Apprenticeships help to build a new generation of technology talent
Launching this September, Anglia Ruskin University’s new Degree Apprenticeship in Digital Technology Solutions represents a fantastic opportunity for businesses to enhance the skills of their talented, tech-savvy employees, or to attract and develop new talent.
One Nucleus appoints new Chief Executive
One Nucleus, the not-for-profit membership organisation for international life science and healthcare companies, is delighted to announce that Tony Jones, currently Director of Business Development at One Nucleus, is to become the company’s new Chief Executive.