Passion, The Palm and personal development
Rachel Blackburn of US2U Consulting has delivered a Personal Development Planning and Leadership Coaching Project for a client in Media City, Dubai.
'Turning mission into reality' - the Centre for Social Innovation website goes live
The skills needed to be a successful social innovator are akin in many ways to those needed by every entrepreneur, but those basic skills are only just the start, explains Neil Stott, Executive Director of the new Centre for Social Innovation at Cambridge Judge Business School.
New SMART Kapp makes collaboration simple
Meet SMART kapp, the 21st century dry-erase board.
Mattioli Woods' property arm Custodian Reit looks to raise more funds to expand portfolio
Custodian REIT is delighted to announce an intention to issue equity following its initial placing and admission to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (IPO) on 26 March 2014. In light of the level of cash deployed since IPO and pipeline of current investment opportunities, it is considering a further share issue under the Placing Programme established in the Company’s February 2014…
Trade mission flies the flag for Cambridge
Representatives from businesses across Germany were given a VIP tour of Cambridge earlier this week, including a walking tour of the historical sights. The visit formed part of a three-day Green Ventures Trade Mission UK organised by VisitEngland, in conjunction with the Potsdam Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The Skills Conference 2015: Vic Goddard announced as keynote speaker
Vic Goddard, of Educating Essex fame, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for The Skills Conference 2015.
FDA fast track designation for development of MEDI3902 for prevention of nosocomial pneumonia
AstraZeneca has announced that its global biologics research and development arm, MedImmune, has received fast track designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its investigational monoclonal antibody (mAb) MEDI3902 for the prevention of nosocomial pneumonia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa).
British Retailer Next - set for Stansted take-off
British retailer Next is set to open its largest tax-free store at Stansted Airport next month, having secured a prime position in the £80million transformation of the airport's International Departure Lounge.
Riverbed SteelApp helps up time of mission-critical emergency medical records application
Deployed in a week and easy to manage, SteelApp Application Delivery Controller software is ideally designed for the hybrid enterprise.
Learning Collaboration courses help businesses grow
Courses designed to help businesses grow - by giving supervisory responsibilities to existing people, or recruiting new staff - are on offer next month from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration.
JDR to deliver Inter-Array cable package for Sandbank Offshore Wind Farm
VBMS has awarded JDR, a leading provider of technology connecting the global offshore energy industry, the inter-array cable contract for the Vattenfall AB Sandbank offshore wind farm. JDR will design and manufacture 105 kilometres of inter-array cable, including a new coilable 630mm2 copper core cable and a range of cable accessories.
Business Park boasts full roster following largest Cambridge office letting in a decade
A deal announced today between The Crown Estate and CSR plc will see the FTSE 250 technology developer establish an expanded, 100,000 sq. ft. global HQ at Cambridge Business Park in the largest office letting in Cambridge in over a decade.
Inivata ‘liquid biopsy’ technology company first lifescience investment for CIC fund
A new technique that allows information about a cancer tumour to be gained quickly from a blood test is a step closer to being used by clinicians. The technology is to be brought to market by Inivata, a new spinout from Cancer Research UK following investment of £4million from Cambridge Innovation Capital, Imperial Innovations and Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation.
Horizon Discovery reports a strong first half, positioning for continued growth
Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD), the international life science company supplying research tools to organisations engaged in genomics research and the development of personalised medicines, today announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2014.
Happy engineers get dancing to Pharrell Williams’ hit!
The civil engineers behind some of the capital’s most iconic infrastructure projects have put on their dancing shoes, to show the public – especially young people - how happy they are to be engineers and the diverse and fun careers on offer through choosing maths and science subjects at school.
Learn how to tell your story and boost your profile
Most SMEs realise the benefit of publicity – to win and impress customers, investors, collaborators and employees. But how well do you tell your story? Come and learn from the experts at Cambridge Network's Breakfast Networking event on Public Relations this Thursday (September 25th) at the Future Business Centre, King's Hedges Road CB4 2QT.
Inivata raises £4m to improve cancer treatment through simple blood tests
Inivata, a clinical cancer genomics company focused on harnessing the potential of circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) analysis to improve cancer testing and treatment, today announced it has raised £4m in a funding round led by Imperial Innovations and including Cambridge Innovation Capital and Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation.
WaveFX webcast MND announcing Ice Bucket challenge raised £7million...
This week Cambridge based video company WaveFX filmed and streamed live the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MND) AGM, which was a buzz of excitement regarding the windfall announcement.
Experienced recruiter Nabiilah Hossen-Saib transfers to the talentdesk team
Whitehill Pelham is pleased to announce that experienced recruiter Nabiilah Hossen-Saib has transferred to the talentdesk team to lead Human Resources, Sales, Marketing and Operations Administrative and Graduate Recruitment.
PhD student receives prestigious honour
Anglia Ruskin University student Rob Worrall has received the Tony Beasley Award – one of the most prestigious prizes for management students in the UK.
'The First World War Uncovered' this Saturday at IWM Duxford
The First World War Uncovered, an event this Saturday (27 September) at IWM Duxford, looks at different aspects of the Great War with authoritative and engaging speakers.
Researching hormones and behaviour? Come to a one-day Salimetrics ‘Spit Camp’ in Cambridge
A day long workshop programme at the Salimetrics Laboratory at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge is designed for students, post-doctoral scientists or industry affiliates who would like to know more about salivary bioscience and include saliva measures in their research. The 'Spit Camp' is sure to be fun and enjoyable.
Leadership change at the LEP
The Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has announced a change in its leadership as Chief Executive Grahame Nix prepares to move on to a new role.
Huppert takes Cambridge questions on high profile panel
MP Julian Huppert will be taking part in a Cambridge Questions on Thursday (September 25) as part of a panel of high profile guests from across the city.