Green Energy Options is recruiting for growth
Kelly Haston is hired as Green Energy Options’ Internal Recruitment Manager.
Green Energy Options’ technology helps Siemens scoop prestigious award for innovation
Green Energy Options (geo) is proud to announce that development partner Siemens has been awarded ‘Smart Metering Technology of the Year’ at the recent European Smart Metering Awards for its pioneering solution to deploy smart meters in multi-dwelling units (MDUs).
Sable&Hawkes complete concept identity for contemporary English restaurant Smoke&Mirrors
Smoke&Mirrors: the name and design approach take inspiration from the restaurant's location opposite the MI6 building, and the identity and interior finish will reflect the secret and mysterious feel of the building and its operations.
Easter concert for Cam Sight
Cam Sight Trustee and leading optometrist at DH Thomas, Sean Rock, is presenting an Easter Concert for Cam Sight to mark his 50th birthday.
oneagency.co arrives in Cambridge
Award-winning East Anglian integrated design and marketing communications agency oneagency.co has expanded its operation with the acquisition of Cambridge-based CBA-Design.
Bard Pharmaceuticals makes the Top 20 of 'Sunday Times' Best Companies List
Bard Pharmaceuticals Limited has secured a place among the UK’s Top 100 Best Companies to Work For, appearing at Number 19 in the renowned Sunday Times list for mid-sized companies. This positions them as the highest placed company from Cambridge.
1Spatial expands team to manage rapidly growing business
1Spatial Group, the spatial big data company, has made a number of significant hires across the business in its sales and development teams to address the rapidly growing business opportunities.
Students plan WaterAid fundraiser
Seeing poverty at close-hand inspired an Anglia Ruskin student to rally friends to try and improve the lives of children in rural Africa.
Enterprising Cambridge students win major breast cancer start-up competition
Two teams of University of Cambridge students have won a prestigious international competition to commercialise innovative breast cancer research.
Cambridge Filmworks celebrates with Cambridge University Press as World Book Day gets digital
The world's oldest publisher, Cambridge University Press, marked this year's World Book Day by inviting 160 secondary school pupils to experience the world of publishing - and Cambridge Filmworks was on hand to capture the event.
Get your next job online: A LinkedIn Networking Masterclass
More than 50% of jobs are now secured by networking, meaning that it’s never been more important to get your social media profiles – or your ‘online brand’ – in the best possible shape. A workshop is taking place in Cambridge at the end of March that will change the way you think about career networking, and highlight exactly how you can maximise the benefits of LinkedIn.
Gen Up Cambridge
Cambridge based business psychologist, Kelly Drewery, advised delegates at the Cambridge Network breakfast event last Wednesday that “Young employees want different deals from employers. A one-size fits all deal on benefits and flexible working just doesn’t work anymore.”
Five-point plan to reduce flood risk in Essex
Experts will discuss a five-point plan to cut flood risk at an event to mark the 10th anniversary of Anglia Ruskin University delivering planning training to local councils and organisations.
Westminster date for Anglia Ruskin economist
Dr Ioana Negru, Senior Lecturer in Economics at Anglia Ruskin University, addressed an audience of economists and invited guests at the ‘Worldly Women Philosophers – Learning from the Lives, Times and Ideas of the Other Great Economic Thinkers’ event at the House of Commons in Westminster.
Illuminating Cambridge worldwide
Arts Council England grants £87,582 to create an online digital archive of Fitzwilliam Museum manuscripts.
Success for Managers Tip #56: Why don’t they get the hint?
If you’ve ever been frustrated because someone is just not getting your subtle messages, this week’s tip will be great for you - writes Madeleine Morgan of Growu.
Tame your computer - add an edit
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 make changes to your document from the Print Preview and Print page (Word 2010)...
Should you consolidate or diversify?
When taking the route to growth, should you stick to what your company does best or should you break new ground? Four SME operators from various sectors offer their views.
Granta focus on new composites design data and advanced simulation processes
Granta Design today announced the latest advances to support both simulation and materials information management in engineering enterprises working with composites and advanced materials. Central to this is the idea of “bridging the gap” between design or test data and the input data required by the finite element community, as well as for Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME).
Sir Ranulph Fiennes steps in to help save Captain Scott’s polar negatives for the nation
The Scott Polar Research Institute has launched an appeal to save Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s ‘lost’ polar negatives. A last minute stay of execution means it now has until 25 March to save the negatives for the nation.
The value of biomass
Biomass can make only a modest contribution to emissions reduction, says The Scientific Alliance.
Government approval as £43M construction programme takes shape at TWI
A visit to TWI on Friday 7 March 2014 by Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire and Leader of the House of Commons Andrew Lansley CBE, and Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts, has given the seal of approval to the company’s 25,000 square metre expansion programme at its Granta Park headquarters.
Huppert pushes for Digital Bill of Rights to protect freedom
Cambridge MP Julian Huppert is pushing for a Digital Bill of Rights to bring out of date and inadequate laws protecting freedom and human rights into the electronic age.
Council says you're hired during Apprenticeship Week
Council aims to recruit even more apprentices to help boost the local economy.
Video - the latest trend in interactive marketing
If there’s one thing you can rely on the internet for, it’s wildly speculative statistics. However, when a certain trend becomes undeniable, it’s probably worth a look.