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Cambridge Index jumps 2.3%
The Cambridge Index advanced 2.3% or 652.4 points to settle at 29,431.5, as eight of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
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How emotions shape our work life
Jochen Menges, an expert in organisational behaviour, thinks that emotions matter profoundly for employee performance and behaviour. His studies bring nuance to our understanding of how employees wish to feel at work.
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IWF’s Deputy CEO Fred Langford becomes President of INHOPE
The Internet Watch Foundation’s Deputy CEO Fred Langford has become the next President of INHOPE (International Association of Internet Hotlines), the umbrella organisation uniting a global network of hotlines tackling child sexual abuse imagery online and child sexual exploitation.
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Public invited to explore engineering
People will have an opportunity to learn about civil engineering in a special event taking place in Cathedral Square, Peterborough next Saturday (June 23rd) from 10am to 3pm.
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How 'Springwatch' could put a spring in your step
New research shows that watching TV programmes such as Springwatch and Countryfile might actually be good for you.
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Magna to jointly engineer and build premium electric vehicles for customers in China
Magna has announced its intention to form two new joint ventures with Beijing Electric Vehicle Co. Ltd (BJEV) for complete vehicle manufacturing as well as engineering of electric vehicles.
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Making the numbers count: supporting and engaging women at every career stage
Professor Sucheta Nadkarni and other researchers call for gender equality and career support for women in the workplace, and an end to “the doom and gloom narrative” over their limited numbers.
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First residents move into affordable homes in Northstowe
Residents have moved into the first of more than 2,000 new affordable homes in Northstowe. The two and three-bedroom rented houses are now home to four families, with shared ownership plots also reserved.
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Cambridge Solar is crowned 'British Renewable Energy Installer of the Year'
Local solar panel company Cambridge Solar Ltd is celebrating a win as British Renewable Energy Installer of the Year. Since 2009 the company has installed solar panels at nearly 400 sites across Cambridgeshire, including Great St. Mary’s Church, and is being recognised for for its high quality systems and outstanding customer service.
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Save tonnes of time when writing presentations - sketch them first
Communication Coach Jon Torrens explains how going straight to finished slides without defining the structure first means you'll probably end up throwing away lots of work.
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Cambridge night market and outdoor cinema returns with an Oscar-winning line-up
Moviegoers are set to have the time of their lives at the next Love Cambridge cinema and night market event delivered by Cambridge Business Improvement Development (BID) in association with the City Council.
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Help Form the Future to set 2,500 young people on the path to careers success
Form the Future is launching its first crowdfunding campaign to help cash-strapped schools meet some of the requirements within the Government’s new careers strategy, while also addressing the skills shortage.
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Chariots of Fire 2018 supports local young people
The organisers of Chariots of Fire have selected Cambridgeshire Community Foundation (CCF) as the official charity for 2018. Money raised will contribute to the Cambridgeshire High Sheriff’s Award Scheme, a fund managed by CCF.
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The potential of a Chikungunya vaccine - unpredictably attractive
This month VacZine Analytics releases MarketVIEW: Chikungunya vaccines. As more countries report local or autochthonous transmission of this problematic virus, and two vaccines receive priority designation, VacZine Analytics investigates commercial potential.
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Learn to communicate with confidence
Whatever job you're doing, communication skills are vitally important. Take advantage of a new opportunity to fine-tune your abilities at a one-day workshop this summer, organised by Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration.
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Explore Independent Cambridge: Langham Press
With the help of Independent Cambridge - the community of ‘real’ Cambridge - Cambridge Network continues its weekly exploration of the best independent shops, cafés, restaurants, venues and events in Cambridge and the surrounding area. This week: Langham Press, printers of The Indie, Independent Cambridge's full-colour tabloid magazine.
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Doing business with China: making the most of your visit
Business trips to China can be both exhausting and enjoyable, typically involving a range of meetings and a busy schedule. So, it's important to remain energetic and productive when travelling.
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Study examines the impact of foreign nurses
A research study into the experiences and expectations of Filipino employees in the NHS will be carried out by Anglia Ruskin University.
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A few places still available for Norwich tour with ICE
What could be better than a Sunday morning walk along the river Wensum in Norwich? A free guided walk has been arranged by the Institution of Civil Engineers(ICE) next Sunday (24th) from 10.45am and members of the public are welcome.
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Leading product development consultancy Inspiralia acquires Cambridge’s Fen Technology
Cambridge-based Fen Technology has been acquired by Inspiralia, the €21m product development consultancy headquartered in Madrid, Spain, in a deal that significantly strengthens the group’s technical product development offer, both in scope and depth.
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