The Duke of Cambridge receives Spitfire at IWM Duxford
Today (Thursday), in advance of official 75th anniversary commemorations for the Battle of Britain, the Duke of Cambridge visited IWM Duxford, Britain’s best-preserved Second World War airfield, to receive Supermarine Spitfire Mark I N3200. The Spitfire has been returned to Britain and to Imperial War Museums (IWM) by the family of American entrepreneur philanthropist Thomas Kaplan and his wife,…
UltraSoC appoints Gadge Panesar as CTO
UltraSoC, the pioneering provider of advanced system-on-chip (SoC) debugging and analytic technology for embedded systems, today announces the appointment of Gajinder (Gadge) Panesar as its new CTO. He succeeds current CTO and UltraSoC co-founder Dr Andrew Hopkins, who has resigned from his executive role within the Company.
First Tory Budget for nearly 20 years reinforces electoral mandate, says Streets
James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets Chartered Accountants, comments on yesterday's Summer Budget.
Music app is ‘magic meeting technology’
University researchers are launching a new interactive app which could help deliver a solid financial future for the music industry – as well as fun for the listener!
King’s Lynn doctors awarded prestigious NHS England Fellowship for Innovation
Healthcare pioneers receive national support to roll out innovative technologies to patients, hospitals and GP practices throughout England.
Cambridge MP takes on new Science and Technology role
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will sit on the Science and Technology Committee. The cross-party Committee undertakes detailed scrutiny of Government policy and monitors the Government Office for Science which is based within the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
Scientists to create history at jazz festival
Scientists will be creating history today (Thursday, 9 July) when they join a musician on stage at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland to “perform data” coming directly from the Large Hadron Collider – the first time this has ever been attempted.
A year since Le Tour touched our lives
A year ago this week, the world’s greatest cyclists and thousands upon thousands of fans descended on Cambridge to create lifelong memories when Stage 3 of the Tour de France came to the city.
Churchill’s colourful traits revealed
To mark the 50th anniversary since Sir Winston Churchill’s death and 70 years since the end of World War II, the University of Cambridge is hosting a special dinner event at Churchill College, the National and Commonwealth Memorial to Winston Churchill, on Friday 11 September as part of the Open Cambridge weekend.
David gears up for 300-mile cycle challenge
A keen cyclist who underwent a knee replacement just two years ago is gearing up to cycle 300 miles in four days to support the Papworth Trust.
Summer Budget 2015: EY comments
Stuart Wilkinson, tax partner at EY in Cambridge comments on the Summer Budget 2015.
ARM builds on Acorn legacy as BBC gives away a million free micro:bits to schools
ARM, Freescale and Samsung yesterday welcomed the full technical launch of the BBC micro:bit pocket computer that will be given to all Year 7 children in the UK in the autumn. The companies have supported the project from concept to reality in close partnership with the BBC's engineering teams.
Can you help Mars, PepsiCo and Heineken find innovative solutions to business challenges?
Pitch your ideas and products to senior leaders from major food and FMCG firms at the 4th Food & FMCG Innovation Pitching Event on 17 November at Food Matters Live, ExCel, London.
Talk on the 'Chisholm Trail' by pioneer Jim Chisholm
Travel for Cambridgeshire's sister project, Travel Plan Plus, has organised a talk on the 'Chisolm Trail' - register your place by Friday 12 noon!
Housing in Cambridge - what needs to be done?
Cambridge City Council is consulting on a new Housing Strategy for the coming three years (and beyond). It is one of the biggest issues facing the city and now residents and partners will have the chance to put forward their views on what needs to be done.
Arcus Global scores a ‘hat-trick’ with three award nominations for digital innovation
Public Sector Digital leader Arcus Global has scored a ‘hat-trick’ by being nominated by Computer Weekly, Digital 100 Leaders and Euro Cloud Awards for their achievements in digital transformation for the Public Sector.
CRFS signs SYSDYNE as approved RFeye Technical Centre in South Korea
CRFS, the world's leading provider of distributed RF spectrum intelligence systems, is delighted to announce the opening of a new Technical Service Centre in South Korea in partnership with its approved South Korean partner, SYSDYNE.
Community champions receive accolade
A pair of selfless Anglia Ruskin University students have been given an award for their contribution to other people in their communities.
New US Director of Sales to spearhead Xaar’s drive into North & Latin American markets
In a significant strengthening of its presence in the North American and Latin American markets, Xaar, the world’s leading inkjet technology specialist, has appointed Don Whaley as Director of Sales, Xaar Americas. In addition, the company has also opened a new sales and support office in Texas.
Solar-powered car to take on Australian Outback challenge
Cambridge University Eco Racing (CUER) secures support vital to maintain momentum.
JDR awarded contract for offshore wind farm project by SIEM offshore contractors
Technology provider JDR partners with Siem Offshore Contractors on a submarine composite power cable subcontract for the Veja Mate offshore wind farm.
421 riders take on Big Bike Ride
Before this year’s Big Bike Ride cyclists even pedalled over the start line on Sunday 5th July, more than £6000 had already been raised to directly benefit Arthur Rank Hospice Charity and Press Relief, the community fund of the Cambridge News.
Record number of Mills & Reeve lawyers make 2015 Citywealth Leaders list
A total of 26 lawyers from leading national law firm Mills & Reeve have been ranked in the prestigious 2015 Citywealth Leaders list.
Cambridge Filmworks discovers its own Jurassic World!
As the box office movie smash Jurassic World continues to top the charts, Cambridge Filmworks has been commissioned to create a series of unique films and installations for a new visitor centre being created to tell the incredible story of the geology and marine biology of the Jurassic Coast, England's first Natural World Heritage Site.
AMIHO Technology launches new dual-band Wireless M-Bus evaluation kit with LoRa™ capability
AMIHO launches its comprehensive Dual Band Evaluation Kit, the AE093, providing both Wireless Meter-Bus and LoRa™ long range technology, enabling rapid testing and proof of concept. Applications include Smart Metering and Internet of Things sectors.