Axol Bioscience acquires ophthalmology business from Newcells Biotech
· Acquisition expands Axol’s portfolio of iPSC-derived retinal organoid and retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) models
Help shape the future skills of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
The Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) is inviting businesses, educators, local authorities, and other stakeholders to share their insights to help shape the region’s skills and training priorities.
Nuclera and leadXpro partner to accelerate structure-based drug design for complex membrane proteins
Partnership will deliver AI-guided end-to-end workflow to access challenging membrane protein targetsTo de-risk and shorten path to critical structural and biophysical insights that inform structure-based drug designCambridge, UK, Boston MA, USA and Vi
KluraLabs secures £8 Million to scale packaging innovation and reduce food waste globally
KluraLabs, The EpiCentre-based materials science company transforming food packaging in Haverhill, has successfully raised £8 million in funding to accelerate the rollout of its pioneering technology across global retail supply chains.
Domino progresses sustainability journey with improved performance rating
A Cambridge company is announcing that it has been awarded the EcoVadis Silver Medal for its sustainability performance, for the second year in a row – with an improved score on the previous 12 months. Domino, based at Bar Hill, achieved a score of 76/100 which places it within the top 7% of all companies assessed globally by EcoVadis.
Prologis appoints Cambridge-based B Corp Conscious Communications to support local engagement and communications
Global property investor, owner and developer, Prologis, has appointed Conscious Communications, the Cambridge-based B Corp certified communications agency, to support its local communications and stakeholder engagement activity around its investment in and development
Volunteer opportunity with CamAWiSE
CamAWiSE is seeking a Volunteer to serve as Project Coordinator and help us grow the reach and range of our activities. This Coordinator will be pivotal in supporting the CamAWiSE community. The role offers a great opportunity to develop your communication, networking and project-management skills
Your idea has momentum - what do you need to get to the next stage?
The EpiCentre’s business support helps solopreneurs turn their ideas into a viable business.
Finally, a fix for password chaos
How many hours have you and your team lost to forgotten passwords, reset emails, or lockouts?
Probably more than you’d like to admit.
Microsoft Edge has introduced this simple but very welcome improvement…
Ask Copilot" is coming to your Taskbar (but only if you want it to)
Have you ever wished your computer just understood what you were trying to do, instead of making you dig through menus and search results to get there?
Microsoft’s working on it.
Autumn Budget 2025: Important updates for business owners
In Rachel Reeve’s latest budget announcement, there were several changes made to tax and spending plans. Amongst those changes were several factors that could affect you, and your business.
Amplifying impact in Life Sciences marketing through derivative content
For Life Sciences marketers looking to make content budgets work harder, this article explains how to extend value far beyond one big asset.
Alchemie Technology at Première Vision Paris, a recap
At Première Vision Paris 2026, Alchemie Technology and Acatel showcased their partnership and digital dyeing technology. The event marked the beginning of their collaboration, highlighting a fast, low-waste process with precise, uniform colour application.
Digital visa systems & increased employer risk exposure
This article examines UK visa processes from an employer governance perspective. It explains how digital immigration systems, application sequencing and border verification mechanisms create organisational exposure, and why board-level awareness of these processes is now a practical requirement rather than a specialist concern.
Quarterly Economic Survey Q1 2026 - share your views
The Quarterly Economic Survey is now OPEN - make your voice heard!
Mark Argent joins Salus Wellness
We are very pleased to announce that Mark Argent has joined Salus Wellness Clinics.
Trinity Harper Cleaning expands operations
As Trinity Harper Cleaning approaches its 10-year anniversary, the business is entering a new phase of growth, expanding services across North Cambridgeshire and welcoming new commercial and institutional clients. The expansion reflects continued demand for Trinity Harper’s people-first, quality-led approach to cleaning and facilities services.
Mayor backs budding Cambridge x Manchester partnership to drive local and national growth
Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Paul Bristow, joined partners in Manchester last week as part of the next phase of the Cambridge x Manchester Innovation Partnership, a city-to-city collaboration fostering innovation and growth.
Doing business with China: Governance, trust and decision logic in practice
On 5 February 2026, Medilink Midlands hosted an in-person session on Doing Business with China at Mills & Reeve, Cambridge, bringing together UK medtech and life sciences leaders to explore what effective engagement with China looks like in practice.
Cambridge Dining Co. extends partnership to support local rough sleeping initiative
Leading event caterers Cambridge Dining Co. are delighted to be continuing their partnership with local charity It Takes A City, with valued support from partners Cambscuisine and the Cambridge Community City Foundation.
Calla Lily Clinical Care and Merck announce strategic collaboration to advance intravaginal drug delivery platform
Enhancing patient treatment experience and care with a new self-administered solution for vaginal therapeuticsVersatile platform technology developed from a safe, award-winning, FDA-cleared medical deviceStrate
Carterra launches industry’s first 48-channel HT-SPR platform for advanced label-free biomolecular screening and characterization
· Vega instrument combines ultra-high-throughput, data quality, and assay flexibility for both traditional and AI-based drug discovery
· Enables primary screening with high-resolution binding
How UK employers shape the employee experience
This article looks at the main elements of the employee experience in the UK, covering onboarding, development, engagement, recognition and performance management and how these areas interact in practice.
How UK employers use benefits & rewards to retain staff
This article looks at how employers can design and operate employee benefits, rewards and wellbeing initiatives in a way that is workable, proportionate and sustainable, including practical considerations for smaller organisations and approaches that support long-term retention.