Healthcare innovation celebrated in new EAHSN website
KISS Communications, the creative agency, is delighted to announce the launch of a new website and complete brand refresh for the Eastern Academic Health Science Network (AHSN). The Eastern AHSN aims to create voluntary networks which accelerate innovation and healthcare improvement in industry and the NHS across the Eastern region.
Solicitor returns to Cambridge law firm after time in Hong Kong
Woodfines Solicitors is pleased to announce that their new solicitor Christopher Hill has returned to work in Cambridge once again, after spending six months with international law firm White & Case in Hong Kong.
Brookfields Hospital 'turnaround' welcomed by Huppert
MP Julian Huppert has welcomed the turnaround at Cambridge’s Brookfields Hospital which was threatened with closure in 2007 but now has wards reopening next month.
Entrepreneurship education in China
Cambridge Judge Business School builds partnership with the Shanghai Art & Design Academy.
1Spatial presents and spotlights 1Spatial Management Suite at Fagligt Møde 2015
1Spatial plc, the spatial big data company, will be exhibiting and presenting around its 1Spatial Management Suite of products at Fagligt Møde 2015, the Danish land surveyor event taking place this month.
Hewitsons expands team with new corporate appointment
Leading law firm Hewitsons has announced the appointment of a new corporate solicitor, Venetia Phipps.
Engineering at Microsoft Research: Open Evening
Have you ever wondered what happens at Microsoft Research Cambridge and what it’s like to work there?
Braintree civil engineering student wins regional award
Braintree student Norman Chan has won the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), East of England Best Technician Student Award.
PragmatIC secures major investment from CIC and ARM
PragmatIC Printing Ltd, a world leader in flexible electronics, has just completed a £5.4 million funding round led by Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC) with support from ARM Holdings and existing shareholders to scale-up its operations. This strategic funding supports production of flexible integrated circuits for the ‘Internet of Things’.
Citrix appoints Robson Grieve as Senior Vice President of Marketing
Innovative business and marketing leader brings more than 20 years of experience and domain depth to the Citrix leadership team
Tame your computer - picture this!
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to open and print your picture on one page (Windows 7)...
Policy makers need short-term solutions
Focusing on short-term solutions offers the best hope of tackling the big long-term issues, according to leading climate change scientist Professor Jorgen Randers.
City Council limits number of licensed taxis in Cambridge
Following extensive public consultation and an independent survey, Cambridge City Council’s Licensing Committee has today decided to limit the number of licensed taxis, also known as hackney carriages, that can operate in Cambridge.
The airport lounge as differentiator
In the highly competitive aviation business, ground services are where operators can really differentiate themselves, says Faithful+Gould.
The five rules of brand engagement
One nil to the Arsenal. A blog on nephews, football, and brand loyalty by Adrian Kimpton of Sable&Hawkes.
Companies and charities: a happy partnership?
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the focus of a special event at St John’s College Master’s Lodge on Thursday 5th February in aid of Blue Smile, the children’s charity. Technology entrepreneur Hermann Hauser - founder and director of the Cambridge Network - will be speaking on the responsibilities of business growth.
Cambridge MBA climbs to 13th in global FT rankings
The annual Financial Times global MBA rankings, published today, place Cambridge Judge Business School 13th, up from 16th the previous year, holding its place as the top ranked one-year MBA programme in the UK for the third consecutive year.
So – what next? Part 3 of of the Spirus guide to successful event management
Spirus writes: The fact that we’re on part 3 of a blog about Event Management should be some indication in itself that this is not a simple subject. In part 1, we looked at planning, and in part 2, how to avoid a nervous breakdown on the day itself. In this final installment, we look at what happens after an event, and how to make the most of all your hard work.
Great ideas meet the Mind Your Head challenge
Fluorescent helmets, board games and apps to aid communication are just some of the ideas that have emerged from an innovative project launched by Headway Cambridgeshire.
Patria, Portalify and Codea deliver a Multi-Agency Field Commanding System
The Finnish National Police Board and a consortium comprising Patria, Portalify Oy (part of the Sepura Group) and Codea Oy have signed an agreement for the development and delivery of a Multi-Agency Field Commanding System (KEJO) for all Finnish Public Protection and Disaster Relief (PPDR) authorities.
James Dyson Building has a central nervous system
Construction has begun on a hi-tech ’living building’ that will allow engineers to ‘ask how it is feeling’ and get a reply.
Research group to make strides in patient care
Patients will benefit from a new scheme by Anglia Ruskin University to create a community of nurses involved in high-quality research and innovation.
Painful tax consequences for millions of taxpayers
Taxpayers with complex affairs or the retired with multiple incomes from different sources are likely to be under or overpaying tax where tax offices have not joined the dots between the individual and their incomes. Taxpayers are under a number of obligations they may not be aware of!
Tickets now on sale for charity anniversary ball
Tickets are now on sale for a charity anniversary ball, marking Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust's ten year anniversary.
Research detects PTSD 3,000 years ago
Research has discovered soldiers in ancient Iraq suffered from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) up to 3,000 years ago.