Let’s get ready to paaaarty…Twitter style
A Twitter party is a powerful tool for brands to amplify a PR campaign through their social sites, engage with consumers and build social presence. Rachel Evans, PR Account Manager and consumer PR expert at KISS, talks parties and offers her top tips.
New agri-genomics tools available on Genestack platform
Genestack, the developer of a next generation enterprise platform for genomics research and development, will be making new tools for agri-genomics available on its platform for early adopters as part of a project with Rothamsted Research.
Council asks government to broaden support for refugees
Cambridge City Council is asking the government to broaden the help on offer to refugees coming to the city. The council also renewed its call for offers of privately owned flats or homes in the city to assist in rehoming refugees in need.
Are databases part of Agile? New Redgate and DevOpsGuys partnership points the way
DevOpsGuys, the Cardiff-based company that builds, deploys, and manages enterprise-scale web applications for blue-chip companies and the public sector, has become Redgate Software’s first Certified Partner in the UK. The move brings advantages for both businesses, with DevOpsGuys given the support and expertise to enable them to include the database in Agile processes like continuous delivery.
Academics call for less ‘hip op’ in hip hop
Researchers believe that a negative portrayal of older people in popular music lyrics could have a detrimental effect on the health of the elderly.
Three more prime businesses join Cambridge Ahead
Another three leading Cambridge businesses have joined Cambridge Ahead. Mott Macdonald, Sepura and Strutt & Parker have become members, taking the total to 39 full member organisations.
Beauty and the Beast? Crème de la Crème Ltd is launched
Global Regulatory Services (GRS) is delighted to announce the launch of its subsidiary company, Crème de la Crème Limited. This subsidiary will be dedicated to providing services to the cosmetic industry, focusing on the requirements of the European Regulation 1223/2009. Hence “Beauty and the Beast” - i.e. cosmetics vs. regulation!
Tri-Con 2016 marks new era of genomic medicine, says Congenica
Mike Furness of Congenica says that Molecular Medicine Tri-Con 2016 comes at an exciting time for the industry.
Abcam delivers sustained double digit revenue growth while investing in the future
Abcam plc, a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, announces its interim results for the six-month period ended 31 December 2015 [1].
Global technology company Amino appoints KISS
KISS has been appointed to reposition Amino Communications as a leading innovator in the hybrid IPTV world.
#CambsNotspotter initiative empowers people to create a hyper-connected Cambridge
A new crowdsourcing initiative is being launched today (Monday), which will enable Cambridge employees and residents to provide the city and its surrounding areas with a future-proof connectivity infrastructure.
Smashing the glass ceiling?
Tomorrow is International Women's Day ... and the Gender Pay Gap is still under discussion. Read The HR Dept's blog as they highlight some significant progress for women at work.
CMC takes part in The Business Focus programme on Cambridge TV
Cambridge Marketing College (CMC) Chairman, Charles Nixon, and International Business Development Director, Kiran Kapur, have appeared on Cambridge TV, talking about how the College first began 25 years ago and what Marketing means.
Chemical Photo Acid Etching - flexible, accurate and cost-effective blanking
Learn a little more about how chemical photo etching may be able to help your business.
Jim Warwick steps down from Abcam Board
Abcam plc, a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, announces that after 15 years at Abcam, Jim Warwick has today served notice of his intention to retire from Abcam and step down from the Board by the end of 2016.
Downing College enhances conference team with new appointment
A Cambridge College is building on the expertise and experience in its Conference & Events team with a new appointment.
The benefits of learning Phonetics
Phonetics: /fəʊˈnɛtɪks/ relates to speech sounds and their production. Charlotte at Cambridgeshire Elocution says she made the decision early in her career as an elocution teacher to teach all of her students phonetics because she strongly believes that it is vital to improving the strength of your speech.
The Show about Networking and Measuring Content
The latest edition of 'Cambridge Marketing Review On Air' - Season 3, Ep 2 - features Dr Dave Chaffey and Francis Tipper.
Stansted wins Best London Airport award at London Transport Awards
Stansted has been named the Best London Airport at this year’s prestigious 14th annual London Transport Awards.
Michell’s process moisture analyzer approved for world-wide installation
Michell Instruments’ Promet EExd Process Moisture Analyzer has full global hazardous area certifications, making it approved for installation in hazardous areas around the world.
Rare disease or rare success: a tale of two genomes
Congenica is to help a woman who self-diagnosed the genetic cause of both her muscle-wasting disease and an Olympic athlete’s extreme muscular physique.
Alan Calder to present at ‘Surviving Cyber Threats’ event in London
International cyber security authority and executive chairman of IT Governance Alan Calder will speak at the upcoming ‘Surviving Cyber Threats’ event next week (Tuesday 15 March 2016) in London.
Are you ready for Auto Enrolment?
Auto enrolment is the new pension legislation which requires employers to provide a workplace pension scheme and pay employee contributions. Employers face multiple duties when setting up a workplace pension scheme, including providing a qualifying pension scheme and ensuring that mandatory communications are sent out to employees.
Pekama launches first mobile collaboration tool for law firms
Cambridge-based Legal Tech start-up Pekama has launched the first mobile messaging/collaboration app specifically designed for and with the legal sector, coinciding with last week’s Mobile World Congress (MWC16).
How can you fight back against the retail criminals?
Jackson Fire & Security offers Cambridge businesses advice about how to fight back against the retail criminals.