Pure Resourcing Solutions achieves Investors in People Silver Award
This week, Investors in People (IIP) accredited Pure Resourcing Solutions (Pure) with its prestigious Silver Award, calling the firm a “rewarding and positive place to work”.
Population: the elephant in the room
How will we cope with 2 billion more people? The Scientific Alliance considers the issues...
Cambridge Cognition opens US office
Cambridge Cognition has announced the opening of a US office in Salt Lake City, Utah, headed by former Baxter and Myriad executive Bill Rusconi to meet growing demand from both existing and new North American customers.
Enterprise centre proposals to be discussed
Cambridgeshire County Councillors are set to discuss proposals to create an enterprise and innovation centre in Cambridge Central Library at the next Highways and Community Infrastructure Committee on 17 March.
Five ways to maximise productivity on business trips
When away on business, time is precious and maximising your productivity is paramount. Using your time carefully will make for a successful trip and increasing your productivity for the full duration can be done with just a few tweaks to your planning.
Illumina names Albiogen as Eastern Europe distributor
Illumina, Inc. today announced it has extended its distribution channel through a new relationship with Albiogen Ltd., a life science distributor that specializes in next-generation sequencing (NGS), headquartered in Moscow.
Haverhill Research Park appoints Bray Fox Smith as joint agents
London commercial property consultants Bray Fox Smith have been appointed as joint agents to market the Haverhill Research Park in Haverhill, alongside existing agents Carter Jonas and Cheffins.
Access to HE event for adults proves big draw at CRC
An information evening focusing on Access to Higher Education courses at Cambridge Regional College proved a big draw for adults keen to get back into education.
Designing a better Britain: Design Council’s 2015 manifesto
The Design Council is an enterprising charity and the UK Government’s advisor on design.
Sky News, The Independent, Lib Dems and Scope join Sookio Masterclass
The next event in the celebrated Sookio Masterclass series takes place on Thursday 26th March. As the pre-election continues to build, guests from Sky News, The Independent and Scope, plus Liberal Democrat MP Julian Huppert share their thoughts on politics and social media.
Calling all Cambridge PR Pros
Are you a hardworking PR Pro based near Cambridge? Would you like the opportunity to unwind, chat and network over a drink or two?
2015 Commonfund Prize winner announced
Winning paper: Tim Jenkinson, Howard Jones, (Saïd Business School, University of Oxford) and Jose Martinez (University of Connecticut School of Business) for Picking Winners? Investment Consultants’ Recommendations of Fund Managers.
City Deal set to agree budget to gear up for growth
City Deal partners will, at meetings this month, decide how funding and resources are effectively targeted at delivering multi-million pound housing, skills and transport improvements over the next five years.
Bishop praises Anglia Ruskin research
The Bishop of Ely enjoyed a personal tour of Anglia Ruskin University during a visit to its Cambridge campus this week.
Site Link to boost multi-site coverage for users of Sepura DMR Tier II systems
Sepura Site Link is set to enhance communications for organisations operating a DMR Tier II system across multiple locations.
Financial Conduct Authority sets deadline for claims for mis-sold cap products to be brought
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) review into the way that some banks sold interest rate hedging products (such as SWAPS, CAPS or COLLARS) has resulted in £1.8 billion being paid in redress. Woodfines Commercial litigator Andrew Carter explains.
Hologic joins GHX trading platform in the UK to enhance and future-proof business processes
Hologic, a developer of diagnostic products, medical imaging systems and surgical products, has successfully connected with GHX, providing its customers in the UK with the opportunity to trade with Hologic electronically and help ensure it is compliant with the recent eProcurement mandate from the UK’s Department of Health.
New range extenders will transform hybrid electric vehicles
In 2025, eight million hybrid cars will be made with a range extender, the additional power source that distinguishes them from pure-electric, says Dr Peter Harrop, Chairman of IDTechEx.
SCC awarded contract to work with HSCIC to provide specialist printers across NHS
SCC has been awarded a three-year contract to work with the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) to provide specialist Smartcard printers across its NHS estate.
ARM celebrates International Women's Day with global Ada Lovelace Day sponsorship
In recognition of International Women's Day, ARM today announced a global partnership with Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects. This year, Ada Lovelace Day takes place on Tuesday 13 October when communities across the World host events and educational activities to encourage girls and women to…
Cambridge Consultants technology improves cold-chain logistics
Product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants is revolutionising cold-chain logistics for the healthcare industry – with a new service based on its DropTag condition monitoring technology, providing a simple cost-effective way to constantly monitor the condition of drugs in transit.
Stansted's Sustainable Development Plan highlights growth potential of existing runway
London Stansted Airport has published its Sustainable Development Plan (SDP), setting out how the airport will be developed over the next 10-15 years to make use of the existing single runway.
Workshop explores medical device clinical trials
Conducting clinical trials is an essential step between the lab and the market place for new medical devices, but how difficult is this requirement to fulfill? Complex and bureaucratic? Difficult to engage clinical partners? Time consuming and costly? Come to the Workshop and find out the reality.
Johnson Matthey completes sale of gold and silver refining business to Asahi
Johnson Matthey has sold its gold and silver refining business to Asahi, a collector, refiner and recycler of precious and rare metals from waste materials
Skylark English takes flight
The latest product from Cambridge-based company Skylark Learning, “Skylark English: All About Me”, was launched on Tuesday 17th February 2015