British workers spend nearly £1bn of their own money on GenAI for work, landmark Deloitte research finds
The UK's largest survey of workplace AI adoption, based on responses from 25,000 workers, finds employees are spending an estimated £958 million annually on GenAI tools they use for work;Two-thirds of British workers have used GenAI tools for work;What counts as an entry route into work?
By Lily Lin, CEO, Excellence First Enterprise Consultancy.
Safety Rocks launches new ‘Fuel Her Voice’ programme for young women in motorsport
Safety Rocks Limited, Programme Partner of Girls on Track UK and the Wera Tools British F4 Championship, has launched Fuel Her Voice – a new initiative giving young women genuine, hands on work experience in motorsport.
Research Roundup: Summer 2026
Welcome to our new research roundup. Each quarter we will highlight new research publications that include the NIHR BioResource and our participants. We have summarised each publication below, including links to the journal and any associated news articles.
Fuse Diagnostics raises £1 million to scale rapid point-of-need molecular testing platform
Financing will accelerate commercialisation of Fuse Diagnostics’ proprietary Flip platform, expanding its portfolio of rapid, laboratory-quality molecular diagnostics for high-value industrial and life science applicationsInvestment led by The FSE Group alongside existiBlood markers linked to specific types of stroke identified by Cambridge researchers
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have identified two key chemical markers in the blood that are directly linked to different types of stroke caused by small vessel disease in the brain. The discovery could pave the way for earlier diagnosis, better disease tracking, and more targeted treatments in the future.
Why Life Science and Biotech companies struggle to connect marketing activity to pipeline
Many Life Science and Biotech organisations invest significantly in lead generation but find it difficult to demonstrate a clear link between marketing activity and revenue outcomes.
Charity seeks half-marathon runners for March 27
Charity seeks people who like a challenge to join their Cambridge Half Marathon Team on 14th March 2027
Domino adopts QR codes powered by GS1 to support customers’ move to 2D codes
Many manufacturers preparing for the transition to QR codes powered by GS1 face the same challenge: how do you adopt a new way of connecting products to digital information without disrupting existing processes?
HMRC consults on changes to self-assessment tax payments
A new HMRC consultation paper is concerning news if you make self-assessment tax payments on account.
The new talent Perk : Cambridge Dining Co. brings better lunches to the office
Every Friday morning across Silicon Fen, a familiar ritual plays out. An office junior, clipboard or Slack poll in hand, navigates teams of engineers to collect lunch orders. What began as a morale-boosting exercise has become a logistical headache of late deliveries, dietary requests and cold takeaway containers.
East Anglian Air Ambulance supporters take on Trek 24 in Cambridge
The first-ever Trek 24 Cambridgeshire took place on Sunday 6 September, raising vital funds to support East Anglian Air Ambulance and help secure the future of its lifesaving service across the region – with 150 people taking part in the event.
What’s still on your IT list for this term?
If you’ve got upgrades, replacements or projects on the horizon, we’re happy to help you price them up now. Whether you’re ready to go ahead or simply budgeting for later.
Anthias Consulting protected by Cyber Essentials for another year
Anthias Consulting take pride in securing customers data and ensuring it is always protected.
eg technology launches eBook on Product Development in AgriTech, Food & Drink and Home Appliances
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new eBook, Engineering Products for the Real World: A Practical Guide to Managing Complexity, Integration and Scale Across AgriTech, Food and Drink, and Home ApLand in Transition: the competing opportunities of development, agriculture and natural capital
Date: 07/10/2026, 2:00pm. Location: The Jockey Club, 101 High St, Newmarket CB8 8JL
ARU recognised for entrepreneurship and impact
ARU Peterborough receives the Regional Impact Award at Alliance Awards 2026.
More than £1.5 million to support communities, businesses and climate action
Community groups, businesses and local organisations across South Cambridgeshire have benefited from more than £1.5 million in funding awarded during 2025-26.
Mishcon de Reya reinforces its market-leading position in Private Wealth Disputes with appointment of Elliott Phillips
Mishcon de Reya has announced that Elliott Phillips will join the firm's London office as a Partner in its Private Wealth Disputes practice next week. Elliott is an internationally recognised disputes lawyer who specialises in complex, cross-border contentious trusts, estates and private wealth matters.
Royal visit marks ARU Peterborough milestone
HRH The Duke of Gloucester attends event to celebrate five years of impact.
Dragon Boat teams smash fundraising target with £50,000+ raised for new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital
This year's Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival saw a day of firsts, a day of celebrations and a day of coming together to remember why everyone involved was taking part.
EpilepsyGTx and Viralgen collaborate to advance AAV gene therapy programme for epilepsy ahead of first-in-human trial
Collaboration with AAV-specialist CDMO will support scalable production of EPY201 for focal refractory epilepsy affecting 10 million people
Yourgene Health Insight DPYD Assay Achieves IVDR Accreditation
Comprehensive pharmacogenetic testing solution aligned with latest clinical guidance to support informed chemotherapy treatment decisions.
Hatley Labs launches instant online quoting for X-ray inspection testing
Hatley Labs has launched a configure-and-order tool on its X-ray Inspection service. Build the test you need, see a live price as you go, then order directly through the website — no quote call, no waiting on a callback. Prices start from £99.