Homelessness challenge to find innovative solutions launches at FBC Cambridge Central
Local homeless charities came together with impact entrepreneurs and engaged residents as part of a facilitated challenge weekend to explore the growing problem of homelessness in Cambridge city and develop ideas to support those affected.
Easy as 1-2-3: self-care technology provider launches new wireless blood pressure monitors
Self-Care medical technology provider launches two new wireless blood pressure monitors for home-use as part of the Activ8rlives range.
Pan cancer clinical trial aims to evaluate breath biopsy for early detection of disease
Scientists in Cambridge are to run a PAN cancer clinical trial to see if breath samples can be used to detect cancer in its early stages, the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Cambridge Centre and Owlstone Medical have announced.
Daniel Zeichner MP receives prize for bee conservation
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has received national recognition for his work in bee conservation. Daniel, who is a ‘Species Champion’ for the Ruderal Bumblebee, received an Honourable Mention in the Muddy Welly Award offered by the Species Champion Partnership.
GIS expands into new premises
Following a decade of industrial inkjet innovation, ongoing expansion and continued growth, Global Inkjet Systems Ltd (GIS) has moved to new headquarters within St John’s Innovation Park in Cambridge, UK.
Local council Cabinet members meet Chesterford Research Park life science organisations
Chesterford Research Park welcomes Uttlesford District Council Cabinet members as part of a special visit organised by INVEST Essex.
BT and KPMG warn businesses against cyber security traps
Investing in IT security products alone is no silver bullet in the battle against cyber crime, say experts.
Pure and Birkett Long provide free employment law update for Suffolk employers
More than 35 HR professionals from Suffolk attended an Employment Law seminar hosted by professional recruitment specialists Pure and law firm Birkett Long.
Supercar displayed at Caius in honour of Professor Malcolm Smith
The latest McLaren supercar was displayed at Gonville & Caius College in Cambridge last week in honour of a professor whose research helped revolutionise suspension systems in motorsport.
Right place, right time: the Cambridge advantage
The Cambridge Master of Finance (MFin) City Speakers series at the Cambridge Judge Business School offers a unique chance to rub shoulders with some of the leading names in the world of global finance.
Inspiring talks at Cambridge TV School: Alison Stockham
Be inspired! The July inspirational talk at Cambridge TV School will hear from Alison Stockham, who has over a decade of experience working in TV.
Emotional video pays tribute to four-year-old Mikayla and her family
A moving video has been released to mark the fundraising efforts of a couple from Stonea who lost their four-year-old daughter last year.
Management ploys ruffle UK workers’ feathers
Unusual ploys from international management gurus – such as bosses dressing up as animals during training sessions to reflect qualities such as teamwork and introduce humour – turn off UK workers, according to research published in the journal Management Learning.
Life as a submariner beckons for engineering student
Former Cambridge Regional College engineering student Will Thoday is putting his skills to good use in the Royal Navy – training to work in a nuclear submarine.
Worden Richmond: a solicitor and barrister partnership
Catherine Richmond has joined Worden Employment Law as a new partner, resulting in the creation of the re-named firm Worden Richmond.
A new season for SEO ranking factors?
Are we seeing a new season for Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) ranking factors? Sarah Gee, Digital Account Executive at KISS, explores how the SEO landscape is changing.
First residents move into Eddington, North West Cambridge
The first residents have moved into their new homes at the University of Cambridge’s new district Eddington, in the north west of the city.
Pure’s Charity Leaders Forum provides free support to 40 leaders and CEOs
Pure brought together 40 leaders and CEOs from charitable organisations across the Eastern region for its annual Charity Leaders Forum in Cambridge.
MP celebrates Cambridge scientists at Royal Society Summer Science exhibition
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner joined this week with scientists from the University of Cambridge to celebrate their research at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition.
June 2017 NW Brown Market Review
This edition of the NW Brown Market Review discusses another surprising election result.
Hard work pays off for crop tester turned Hewitsons trainee legal executive
As a university student, Russell Wignall spent his summers working for a grain storage company to fund his time studying law.
Reliance offers insight into engineering career opportunities
Reliance celebrated International Women in Engineering Day by hosting an event for female students and teachers from local Honley High School, providing them with an insight into engineering and the different career opportunities available.
NW Brown holds summer reception at St John’s College
At NW Brown’s summer reception at St John’s College, its new Chief Executive, Oliver Phillips, said that in a world of instability and uncertainty the company sees its role as bringing clarity and peace of mind to its clients.
Allia opens new business centre for entrepreneurs in East London
Over 100 entrepreneurs, investors and mentors joined guest speaker Peter Cowley to celebrate the launch of Allia’s new Future Business Centre in Hackney, East London last week.
Southampton Football Club marches forward with game-changing digital media technology
Known by their fans as Saints, Southampton Football Club has been embracing Third Light's technology to optimise digital fan engagement, and effectively store, manage and deliver digital media among their wide network of photographers, content managers, website developers, players and fans.