ICE East of England Merit Awards 2015 - open for entries
The Merit Awards is an annual celebration of civil engineering. It is an opportunity to recognise outstanding projects and the teams behind them. It also offers a shop window to illustrate civil engineering in the media and for the public.
What does the venture landscape look like in 2015?
Three venture capital providers active in the Cambridge market talk about recent changes in the venture landscape, their investment plans for 2015, and the technologies and markets that have taken them by surprise.
Flights and flowers all the way at Stansted as the romantic rush for Valentine’s Day begins
Stansted Airport plays cupid for the nation’s romantics - as 200 tonnes of flowers arrived last week ahead of Valentine’s Day.
ICE publishes a Manifesto FOR Infrastructure
Whichever party wins the General Election, they must place infrastructure at the heart of economic plans with priority for investment, if the UK is to succeed in driving long term economic growth and job creation, regenerating our communities and improving quality of life for the public, according to the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
Five Cambridge MBA teams advance to regional finals of Hult Prize 2015
Five Cambridge MBA teams have emerged from more than 20,000 applications to continue pursuing a $1 million development challenge organised by former President Bill Clinton.
Avidity IP sponsors the Entrepreneurs on the Move event 25th Feb 2015
Avidity IP, the IP and technology commercialisation group, is the proud sponsor of the next EOTM (Entrepreneurs on the Move) event organised by Connected Cambridge on 25th February 2015.
Reduction in blood pressure and serum lipids by lycosome formulation of dark chocolate
Resveratrol Promotes Foot Ulcer Size Reduction in Type 2 Diabetes Patients - Yuriy K. Bashmakov, Samir H. Assaad-Khalil, Myriam Abou Seif, Ruzan Udumyan, Magdy Megallaa, Kamel H. Rohoma, Mohamed Zeitoun, and Ivan M. Petyaev (2014), Endocrinology, Article ID 816307.
Resveratrol promotes foot ulcer size reduction in Type 2 Diabetes patients
Resveratrol Promotes Foot Ulcer Size Reduction in Type 2 Diabetes Patients - Yuriy K. Bashmakov, Samir H. Assaad-Khalil, Myriam Abou Seif, Ruzan Udumyan, Magdy Megallaa, Kamel H. Rohoma, Mohamed Zeitoun, and Ivan M. Petyaev (2014), Endocrinology, Article ID 816307.
Free Wi-Fi to help rail commuters stay connected
Rail passengers will benefit from free Wi-Fi on trains across England and Wales from 2017, Rail Minister Claire Perry announced today.
The East makes further investment in Agri-Tech sector
February may be cold and dreary, but agriculture in the East of England is looking bright thanks to the GCGP LEP and the Eastern Agri-Tech Growth Initiative’s continued support and investment in the industry.
Chariots of Fire raises £1,000,000
Hewitsons Charitable Trust races past £1million charity fundraising milestone.
Mills & Reeve advises North West Fund for Biomedical on investments worth £7m
Mills & Reeve acted for SPARK Impact Limited, as fund manager for the North West Fund for Biomedical, on a series of investments totalling more than £7 million last year.
Nature preserved at local reserve after pathway plan ruled out
A much-loved nature reserve in Cambridge is set to retain its tranquil character after a proposal to build a new footpath and cycle way through it was turned down by Cambridge City Council.
Citrix data reveal new global trends in consumer and enterprise mobility
Latest Mobile Analytics Report shows rapid rise in mobile video consumption and impact of larger format devices; underscores pitfalls and opportunities for mobile operators and enterprise IT
A new smart way to shop
Cambridge Consultants innovation is set to banish queues and personalise shopping.
Dolomite launches Educational Microfluidic Starter Kit
Microfluidics specialist Dolomite has created a low-cost kit aimed at educational initiatives or those new to microfluidics. The Educational Microfluidic Starter Kit offers connect-and¬go microfluidic capabilities, allowing easy set-up without the need for specialist tools or a gas supply.
Ennis-Hill’s coach to speak at Anglia Ruskin
Toni Minichiello, the coach of British athletics’ golden girl Jessica Ennis-Hill, will be revealing the secrets of their success during a free public talk at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge next Tuesday (17 February).
The BroadWeigh wireless load monitoring system finds success in Australia
The BroadWeigh stage rigging technology is adopted by Australia's entertainment sector.
Sepura creates two new roles to further increase systems capability
Sepura plc has today announced the creation of two new roles to further enhance its growing global systems capability.
US2U Consulting changes up a gear
US2U Consulting adds a new member to the team.
‘Frugal Innovation’ is now entrenched in the West
In 2012, the book Jugaad Innovation was influential in letting the world know how developing countries like India were doing more with less. Now its sequel, Frugal Innovation, just published, explains how Western countries have enthusiastically embraced the same philosophy.
Partnership with Santander funds SME Growth Club and visiting Fellows at Cambridge Judge
Strengthening its partnership with Cambridge Judge Business School, Santander UK, through its SME support programme, Breakthrough, is supporting a new SME Growth Club to help British enterprises develop their management and processes to enable growth.
Successful public exhibition at Whichcote House
Around 40 people attended a public exhibition at Whichcote House, Springfield Road, Cambridge to view proposals for the redevelopment of the site for new student accommodation. The proposal by King’s College and Howard Group plans to demolish the existing dated building and construct 46 new high quality, attractive student apartments.
Howard Group appoints Method
Howard Group has selected local brand communications agency Method to represent the firm in all PR and marketing activities.
Sharpen up your writing skills
If you lack confidence in your ability to communicate in business, two courses next month from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration could help you sharpen up your writing skills.