Tier 2 Consulting helps Lloyd's of London with its compliance procedures
Tier 2 Consulting is helping Lloyd's provide e-learning modules covering the prevention of money laundering, sanctions and bribery as part of their compliance procedures.
City Council publishes updated register of electors
The updated register of electors has been published by Cambridge City Council following the end of the transition to the new system of individual electoral registration, known as IER. The new system places responsibility on individuals to register themselves to vote, rather than one person registering everyone in the property.
Message signs upgrade on A1(M) near Peterborough
Road users will soon benefit from the latest technology on the A1(M) near Peterborough, as work to upgrade message signs is being carried out from today (Monday).
Are you a victim of self-sabotage?
Plagued by negative thinking? Do you believe you will always fail, so you may as well not bother anyway? If you identify with any of these thoughts, you could be a victim of self-sabotage.
D&A Creative helps Belbin bring its new brand to life
Following an update of its website, Belbin asked D&A Creative to work on a number of projects to bring other materials in line with the brand refresh.
Pi in the sky? Can a £5 computer transform software education?
Various initiatives are underway to encourage a better knowledge of computers - those mysterious electronic boxes that many of us spend hours in front of, but as they get more advanced, we’re less likely than ever to understand what goes on inside them.
Salimetrics exhibits at the Biomedical Basis of Elite Performance conference
Having experienced a very successful meeting in London in 2012, Salimetrics has booked to exhibit at next year's Biomedical Basis of Elite Performance conference, organised by The Physiological Society.
Record gift from estate of sound pioneer Ray Dolby
The University of Cambridge has announced the gift of £34.9 million ($52.6 million) from the estate of Ray Dolby, founder of Dolby Laboratories and its world-renowned Dolby Noise Reduction, Dolby Surround, and successor audio signal processing technologies, which have revolutionised the audio quality of music, motion pictures, and television worldwide.
MP joins torchlight procession to save Cambridge's streetlights
Daniel Zeichner MP will join local residents and councillors this evening (Friday 4th December) at 6pm, meeting outside the Guildhall, Market Square, CB2 3QJ as they protest against plans to turn off Cambridge's streetlights.
Cambridge University launches new centre to study AI and the future of humanity
The University of Cambridge is launching a new research centre, thanks to a £10 million grant from the Leverhulme Trust, to explore the opportunities and challenges to humanity from the development of artificial intelligence.
The power of language
Rational debate about climate change is too often hindered by exaggerated language, says The Scientific Alliance.
Customer Faithful’s Lifelines awarded ‘Best Qualitative Research Solution’
Customer Faithful has been awarded Global Healthcare & Pharma’s UK Healthcare Consultancy of the Year 2015 for its Lifelines™ research technique, which identifies and maps patient experience needs and gaps.
Chief Scientific Officer takes the helm of dementia Drug Discovery Institute in Cambridge
Alzheimer’s Research UK has appointed a Chief Scientific Officer to lead its £10million Drug Discovery Institute at the University of Cambridge. The Institute forms part of a £30 million Drug Discovery Alliance, also involving Institutes at the University of Oxford and University College London, which will accelerate the discovery of new, effective treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and other…
Anglia Ruskin artists want to stay on the bus
Helsinki Bus Station, an exhibition of art inspired by the titular transport terminus, will go on show in Cambridge on 15 December – but don’t expect pictures of the Finnish capital, or even buses.
Point-of-care ultrasound can save lives in general practice
The portability and ease of use of the latest generation of point-of-care ultrasound systems mean that they are increasingly being used outside the traditional hospital setting, with a number of general practitioners now training to use ultrasound for a wide range of applications.
Calling all PR/marketing pros in the East of England
Are you a hardworking PR professional based near Cambridge? Fancy networking over an espresso martini?
What can you do to keep your home secure?
Jackson Fire & Security (Cambridge) offers home security advice.
Record passenger numbers drive MAG growth
MAG, the UK’s leading airport group, today reports its interim unaudited half-year results, for the period 1st April 2015 – 30th September 2015. It has seen continued strong growth in EBITDA* (+10.7% to £202.5m) driven by record passenger numbers (+5.7% to 29.7m) and new route development.
Abcodia announces initial US availability of ovarian cancer test
Abcodia Ltd, a clinical stage company engaged in the commercial development of novel tests for the early detection of cancer, has announced the availability of the ROCA® Test for use by physicians in five US states: Arizona, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Texas. The test is already being used in the UK by private clinics and will become available in additional US states throughout 2016.
Ashton KCJ adopts pioneering flexible paid time off policy
Following a trial period of almost nine months, Ashton KCJ has made a bespoke paid time off (PTO) policy a permanent feature of the firm’s benefits package.
Air Liquide installs the first hydrogen charging station in downtown Paris
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--...On the occasion of COP21, Air Liquide is installing the first hydrogen charging station in Paris, in partnership with the Paris-based electric taxi start-up STEP (Société du Taxi Electrique Parisien), and the support of the Paris City Council.
Murray Edwards College enhances events team with new appointment
A Cambridge College is building on the success of its Conference & Events business with the appointment of a new member to the team.
Cambridge Filmworks helps the University in campaign to raise £2 billion
Cambridge Filmworks has been involved in the latest University of Cambridge fundraising campaign, filming famous alumni in Dear World, Yours, Cambridge.
IT Governance announces free implementation guides with documentation toolkit purchases
IT Governance – the leading provider of documentation toolkits for management system standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, ISO 90001, the PCI DSS and ISO 22301 – has announced a special implementation guide giveaway for December on selected toolkit purchases.
Pre-Christmas events attract families to Cambridge this weekend
Cambridge is really good at creating a festive atmosphere in the lead-up to Christmas, and this year is no exception. Two events take place this weekend in different parts of the city: Mill Road Winter Fair on Saturday (December 5th) and a new event, Mitcham's and Merrier, on Sunday (6th) at Mitcham's Corner.