Grass roots green projects get grant funding
Seventeen exciting community projects in South Cambridgeshire aimed at reducing carbon emissions are to set to receive grant funding totalling £94,832 from the District Council.
LPA Lighting Systems secures new project win with Grammer AG
LPA Lighting Systems has been awarded a signficant contract to design and manufacture an advanced ‘at seat’ electronics system solution for Grammer AG, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of seating systems.
Flyway’s growth demonstrates the value of open source for software companies
Following its $10 million acquisition of Flyway, Redgate Software has secured the future of the popular Open Source database migration tool by taking a new approach to software development.
Developer hit with record fine for destroying breeding site for bats
In what should be a salient lesson to all developers carrying out works near breeding sites of protected species, on 8 December at Woolwich Crown Court, Bellway Homes was fined £600,000 after they admitted to damaging or destroying a breeding site or resting place for bats at a construction site in Greenwich.
Time to take stock
Prism Corporate Broking presents a short video about what to consider when deciding whether or not to sell your business.
Medovate announces new agreement with Mercury Medical® securing 100% distributor coverage for SAFIRA™ in the USA
Medovate is proud to announce conclusion of an agreement with Mercury Medical to distribute its medical device SAFIRA™ (SAFer Injection for Regional Anesthesia) – a move that will now provide 100% coverage across the United States of America.
Sepura appoints Head of Hardware to lead product development team
Sepura has made an exciting addition to its product team with the recruitment of Dr Heather Rolls as new Head of Hardware Development. Heather has joined the global critical communications supplier at a crucial time to lead the development of next generation Sepura devices.
COVID-19 business support fund is replenished
Businesses, community groups and public sector organisations can take advantage of a newly replenished business support fund to help them survive and grow following the impact of the global pandemic.
CN Bio and University of Melbourne collaborate to advance therapies for respiratory complications in recovered COVID-19 patients
CN Bio, a leading cell culture company that has developed single and multi-organ microphysiological systems (MPS) to improve the accuracy and efficiency of drug discovery, today announced a collaboration with the University of Melbourne, focused on respiratory therapies for recovering COVID-19 patients.
CPCA launches electric bike hire in Cambridge and Peterborough
From early January onwards, people in Cambridge and Peterborough city centres will be able to publicly hire electric bikes as they are rolled out by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) in collaboration with Voi Technology, the UK's leading micro-mobility operator.
Darktrace wins ‘Best Enterprise AI Solution’ at the 2020 AIconics Awards
Darktrace, the world’s leading cyber AI company, has announced that its Darktrace Immune System has been named ‘Best Enterprise AI Solution’ by the AIconics, the flagship global awards programme for breakthrough technologies in AI.
Telechips selects the latest Arm IP for its next-generation automotive SoC
Arm has announced that Telechips, a leading global fabless semiconductor company specialising in automotive applications, has selected a leading-edge suite of Arm® IP for its next-generation automotive system-on-chip (SoC), the Dolphin5, which is designed for applications such as Advanced Driver-assistance Systems (ADAS) and Digital Cockpit including IVI Systems.
Global businesses to benefit from unique innovation programme created for Cambridge academia
A Cambridge University programme, originally created to nurture the brilliant minds of academia, is now giving businesses and research organisations a unique opportunity to develop high-potential, entrepreneurial-minded company individuals - and turn their ideas and innovations into commercial success stories.
CyanConnode announces interim results
CyanConnode (AIM: CYAN), a world leader in narrowband radio frequency (RF) mesh networks, announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2020.
Conflicts of interest
Financial incentives linked to unconscious bias may have driven leaders’ pandemic decisions, says an article in Scientific American by Professor Sunita Sah of Cambridge Judge Business School.
Haslingfield route approved to complete Greenways network
The final piece of the puzzle in the Greater Cambridge Greenways network has been pushed into place after a new walking and cycling route was approved.
East of England on track for slow recovery led by Health and Education sectors, finds latest EY report
The economic growth of England’s cities and the South is on track to outpace towns, the North and the Midlands as the country recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to EY’s latest Regional Economic Forecast.
IMI introduces The Inkjet Universe
Having served as a primary strategic information source for the digital and inkjet print industries for over 30 years, IMI is pleased to announce the next generation of information resources for the inkjet and digital print communities.
Cambridge Index slumps 6.3%
The Cambridge Index dropped 1,438.8 points or 6.3% to close at 21277.3. Four of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.
‘Shop local’ directory helps South Cambridgeshire shoppers stay safe
Keeping ‘Covid-safe’ while Christmas shopping is a real concern for some residents this festive season, so in South Cambridgeshire the Council has launched a 'Shop local' directory to help residents find alternative ways to get their shopping and festive treats sorted while also supporting local jobs and businesses.
Local companies collaborate to bring virtual Christmas magic to Cambridge school
Christmas will be very different this year – but children at a Cambridge school for those with special educational needs and learning difficulties were able to see Santa talking to them on screen and enjoy some early seasonal magic.
Join CIC for its Deep Tech Series A office hours session
Here is a unique opportunity to get in front of one of the UK’s leading Deep Tech Series A investors and learn from them what a good Series A pitch looks like.
5G in 2020: Highlights from IDTechEx
With profitable business models and killer applications starting to emerge, 5G is expected to be one of the largest and fastest-growing markets. By the end of 2020, 125 operators in 52 countries/territories have launched commercial 5G services, and 5G subscriptions are likely to be over 200 million globally.
Anthias Consulting 2021 calendar for analytical training - now available
Anthias Consulting's live virtual classroom courses will run throughout January to April, with courses for all experience levels and covering a range of techniques including gas chromatography, liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, sample preparation, techniques used in the analysis of physical and structural properties of molecules, spectroscopy, methods and statistical analysis.
African families in UK are 'parenting in fear'
Black African families in the UK are parenting in fear of being penalised by authorities due to cultural differences and institutional racial misconceptions, according to new research published today (15 December) in The British Journal of Social Work.