101: Google Ads keyword research guide?
In this short guide, Growth Architects will show you a methodology to help you acquire, refine and organise your Google Ad keywords, resulting in a better targeted ad campaign with a higher Return On Investment.
Tame your computer - calendar cleverness
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members - now in its 15th year - software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes an easy way to schedule a meeting with someone outside your organisation (Microsoft Outlook).
How to make a good impression
First impressions are important, and here's how to make a good one... including some thoughts you may not have expected, writes Simon Hall.
Tech Nation selects Featurespace for inaugural programme to drive international fintech growth
UK technology scale up expert Tech Nation has selected Featurespace™, the leading provider of Enterprise Financial Crime prevention software, for its inaugural “Tech Nation International Growth Programme“, which is part of the Digital Trade Network, an initiative commissioned by the UK Government to help innovative tech companies access trade and investment opportunities and forge new…
Why Treatment for Dysmenorrhea is Not Good Enough
In 2003, a paper was published by the University of Maryland called ‘The Girl Who Cried Pain: A Bias Against Women in the Treatment of Chronic Pain’, which found that while women experience “more frequent and greater pain” than men, they are likely to “be less well treated than men for their pain
Cuttsy+Cuttsy marks its 10th anniversary with the launch of Cuttsy Cares
At Cuttsy+Cuttsy we believe that people matter. So, in celebration of our 10th anniversary we wanted to do something to help improve the quality of life of others.
Updates to apprenticeship funding reservations
From today (1 April 2021), the reservation period for apprenticeship funding for employers who do not pay the apprenticeship levy is being extended. This means these employers can now reserve funds up to six months in advance of the apprentice’s planned start.
What is the limitation period for CPO tribunal references for disputed compensation?
The Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) has confirmed the limitation period for compulsory purchase references in a case that serves as a salutary warning to parties about leaving the submission of notices of reference or other types of appeal to the last possible moment. Hewitsons explains...
Fresh wave of grant funding launched as councils are called on to continue supporting businesses
Hard-pressed businesses across the economy will receive fresh support from the new £5 billion Restart Grants scheme launching today (1 April), as the government calls on councils to get funds to business owners as soon as possible.
1Spatial wins multiyear contract with Defra
1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master Data Management (LMDM) software and solutions, is delighted to announce that, following a competitive tender and in collaboration with Version 1 (a global leader in IT services and solutions), it has signed a multiyear contract with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to provide a managed service for Rural Payments Agency's …
Is your business developing future-fit leaders?
In a time of consistent, rapid change, it is vital to the survival of any business to develop future-fit leaders who are agile, resilience and have the right personal attributes to lead ethically. Marshall Centre offers a range of leadership and management courses in partnership with CMI, APM and Blanchard® to ensure it is supporting businesses in the development of future-fit leaders.
Blooming lovely: Daniel Zeichner MP encourages Cambridge to celebrate the UK’s blossom season
Daniel Zeichner MP is urging local residents to bring a bit of Japanese culture to Cambridge by indulging in "Hanami" the ancient tradition of viewing and celebrating blossom.
Scientists zero in on the role of volcanoes in the demise of dinosaurs
Researchers have uncovered evidence suggesting that volcanic carbon emissions were not a major driver in Earth’s most recent extinction event.
Autism rates have increased and show differences in ethnic minorities and links to social disadvantage
Around one in 57 (1.76%) children in the UK is on the autistic spectrum, significantly higher than previously reported, according to a study of more than 7 million children carried out by researchers from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychiatry in collaboration with researchers from Newcastle University and Maastricht University.
Widespread use of control measures such as facemasks is vital to suppress the pandemic as lockdown lifts, say scientists
A new mathematical model suggests that the easing of lockdown must be accompanied by wider and more effective use of control measures such as facemasks even with vaccination, in order to suppress COVID-19 more quickly and reduce the likelihood of another lockdown.
Howes Percival ranked among top 10 Planning Law firms in UK
Howes Percival has been ranked ninth in Planning Magazine’s 2021 Planning Law Survey.
Prima Electronic Services Update - March 2021
Despite the global pandemic and national lockdowns slowing progress, Prima Electronic Services has had an extremely successful 2020 and has seen steady growth putting the company in a stronger position.
Clear Covid mask set for Panoramic success
The development of a unique clear facemask designed by the Clinical Engineering Innovation team at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge has passed another major milestone – and will help in the fight against Covid-19.
Lord Simon Woolley elected Principal of Homerton College
Homerton College, University of Cambridge, is delighted to announce the election of Lord Woolley of Woodford as the next Principal of the College. Lord Woolley will succeed Professor Geoffrey Ward on 1st October 2021.
Q1 newsletter 2020-2021 Alpha CRC
Alpha CRC's newsletter presents its participation in the Cambridge Half Marathon, some industry insights, employment opportunities, and its latest work.
Dame Evelyn Glennie shines a light on how music therapy benefits children and families in new podcast about EACH
A child supported by East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) has enjoyed a very special music session, as part of a podcast by premier solo percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie.
A new look for Plextek
Cambridge technology consultancy, Plextek, has today launched a new-look brand and accompanying new website to better reflect its vibrant and growing business.
Zoom or other video interview tips for job seekers
Finding work is a minefield and if you don't have any support or haven't done it for a long time it can be a very daunting process. Exact Sourcing offers a few very useful tips that could help you along the way of your recruitment process, in particular when it comes to meeting your prospective employers!
The Cambridge announces a record year of local investment
In 2020 The Cambridge Building Society made record levels of local investment into its members, communities, people and stores. Today it also announces a strong set of financial results despite challenging economic conditions.
Arecor receives £2.8 million grant award from Innovate UK
Arecor Limited, the biopharmaceutical company advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, today announces that it has been awarded a £2.8 million grant from Innovate UK to support the Phase II development of AT247, its ultra-rapid acting insulin product candidate which is based on Arecor’s proprietary Arestat™ technology platform.