Cambridge BID Summer Business Event and AGM is next month
Cambridge BID is pleased to announce that its Summer Business Event and AGM will take place on Tuesday 28 June 2016 at the Hilton Cambridge City Centre Hotel, starting with registration and drinks reception from 6.30pm.
Getting Generation Y inspired by agri-tech at Cereals
Agri-Tech East’s Young Innovators' Forum bridges lab and land, with a special event at Cereals for young farmers and scientists.
#TeamARHC raises over £107,000 in 12 months!
It's been an incredible year for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's trekkers, runners, walkers, cyclists, skydivers and ultra-challengers.
Study finds little change in the IMF’s policy advice, despite rhetoric of reform
Researchers describe the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as having an “escalating commitment to hypocrisy”, as study reveals that strict lending conditions have returned to pre-crisis levels, while ‘pro-poor’ targets frequently go unmet.
Student’s self-portrait makes Marmite shortlist
Anglia Ruskin University student Ellie Breeze has made the 39-strong shortlist for the Marmite Prize for Painting, with her work going on display in London from 3 June.
PowerTrunk awarded TETRA network order for San Francisco Airport
PowerTrunk, part of the Sepura Group, announces that it has been awarded a new TETRA network order by Rockwell Collins to provide a Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) system at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
'The Hive' Issue 03 has arrived
The third issue of the Howard Group's magazine, The Hive, has been published and is available to view now.
Enjoy The American Air Show at IWM Duxford this weekend
The American Air Show takes place at IWM Duxford on May Bank Holiday weekend (Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 May).
Ubisense awarded two projects by SBRI Healthcare to improve processes in NHS A&E services
Ubisense Group plc (AIM:UBI), a leader in enterprise location intelligence solutions, has been awarded two projects to adapt its Dimension4 real-time precision tracking technology and SmartSpace software platform into products that significantly reduce the pressures facing Accident and Emergency (A&E) units.
D&A Creative works with Alzheimer’s Research UK
D&A Creative continues to work with the team at Alzheimer’s Research UK on a range of marketing projects.
#100InnovativeDays book launched at Venturefest East
A celebration of innovation from the Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough area has been unveiled today at Venturefest East.
Peterborough gets £0.5m green transport funding
Peterborough has won £500,000 funding from the government to promote green forms of transport, it was announced today (Tuesday 24 May).
East of England attracts 40% more foreign direct investment
The East of England recorded 21 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in 2015, which is an increase of 40% on 2014 when the region attracted 15 projects. This represents the strongest performance seen in the region since 2008.
Richard Henderson wins Royal Society’s prestigious Copley Medal
Richard Henderson from the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology's (LMB’s) Structural Studies Division has been awarded the Royal Society’s most prestigious award, the Copley Medal. This is the world’s oldest scientific prize, first awarded in 1731.
New poll shows students unaware of EU referendum date
Seventy-three per cent of university students in the East of England do not know the date when the EU referendum is taking place, according to a new poll just published.
Cambridge Index rallies 1.5%
The Cambridge Index rose 1.5% or 252.5 points and outperformed major indices as seven of the top ten index heavyweights’ share prices increased.
Admiral Homespace launches authentic replacement sliding sash windows
Admiral Homespace launches a new Victorian Style Sash Window.
Charity and Dame set to make Chelsea Flower Show history – and a gardening legacy
Local leading disability charity, Papworth Trust is preparing to make Chelsea Flower Show history by creating an acoustic garden for the showpiece event.
SyndicateRoom raises £3.1m in Series A funding round
SyndicateRoom yesterday (Monday) completed its series A funding round, raising £3.1million.
Complete the annual BIM Heat Map survey and win a place at the ICE BIM Conference
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is calling on civil engineers from all infrastructure sectors to participate in its 2016 Business Information Modelling (BIM) ‘Heat Map’ survey.
Materials merge for unique lighting installations
Glass Solutions is working with bespoke furniture and lighting designers FRD Ltd to produce individual lighting installations for both private and public spaces.
Why a culture survey could be the best thing for your business
Whether it’s the first time, or the 100th employee survey that you have put in place, sometimes the hardest team to convince is the senior management team. The Best Employer Eastern Region Survey has been designed to put you in control – you can decide to use the standard questionnaire or choose to customise the survey to suit your business. However, you may find yourself facing barriers. Here…
Sales and leadership skills are the focus of courses next month
Forthcoming training from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration includes courses to help you develop selling skills or to cultivate leadership behaviours.
Marshall Aviation Services exhibits at EBACE 2016
Marshall Aviation Services, part of the Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group, is exhibiting at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE 2016) this week (Geneva, 24th-26th May, 2016).
New appointment at Downing College strengthens technical expertise
A Cambridge College has expanded its conference team with the appointment of a new Conference Support & Theatre Assistant.