Featurespace Cinema Club returns for Avengers: Endgame
Join Featurespace at the movies on 26 April 2019. Take the opportunity to meet some of the team and learn about life at Featurespace - the world's leading provider of machine learning and Adaptive Behavioural Analytics software for fraud and risk management.
Cambridgeshire Paralympic gold medalist supports new EACH fundraising campaign
Louis Rolfe is encouraging people to support East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) by backing the charity’s latest fundraising campaign, EACH Mile Counts.
Press Coverage: Eben Upton: Blowing a Raspberry Pi at the computer industry
From sifted [the new media site for Europe's innovators and entrepreneurs]: The credit card-sized kids' computer has grown up into an education, publishing and retail operation. And the device is increasingly being picked up by business users too.
NW Brown March 2019 Market Review
This edition of the NW Brown Market Review looks back at an encouraging start to the year.
Camcycle calls on local election candidates to deliver more space for cycling
Following last week’s announcement of candidates for the local elections on Thursday 2 May, Camcycle calls on prospective councillors to deliver more space for cycling in Cambridge.
Bid now for Community Chest funding
Village groups and local good causes across South Cambridgeshire can now bid for a share of almost £60,000 from the District Council’s popular Community Chest scheme.
Accessible in-home energy display receives RNIB Tried and Tested certification
The geo Accessible In-Home Energy Display, an energy industry initiative that has been designed for customers with accessibility needs, has achieved Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) Tried and Tested certification.
dB Broadcast attracts more technical talent
dB Broadcast, the UK’s leading system integrator, has appointed Fergus Coulbeck as Project Engineer. He joins dB from Arqiva where he was a Transmission Controller, and was previously at ViewSat, gaining experience of both the technical and production aspects of media and broadcast.
Chemistry outreach programme receives funding boost
The Royal Society of Chemistry has awarded funding to St Mary’s School, Cambridge to support the delivery of a dynamic chemistry outreach programme, that will enable 40-50 pupils from local state primary schools to experience a series of inspiring practical chemistry sessions.
Monologue slog, dialogue agog
Is there a way to ensure a lecture, talk, or workshop goes well, and is memorable for all the right reasons? You bet there is, writes Communications Consultant, Simon Hall, in his latest blog. And it's all about avoiding the trap of a monologue...
Entrepreneurs invited to apply for 2019 Impulse programme
Impulse, the Cambridge Entrepreneurship Programme for tech innovators based at the Maxwell Centre, University of Cambridge, starts again at the end of this month. But there's just a short time left to apply. The application deadline for the programme - which helps you to transform your innovative idea into a “high potential” business case - is Wednesday 10 April.
Growth Architects: What is a Landing Page and why does it matter?
If you’ve spent any time in the presence of a digital marketer, you’ve probably heard the term ‘Landing Page' being thrown around. In this short article, Grwoth Architects highlights what a Landing Page is, why it differs from a Home page, why you may want to use one and what the results could be if you do. Smashing.
DisplayLink commits $100m to UK research and development
DisplayLink®, the leading provider of USB graphics and wireless virtual reality technology, today announced a significant commitment to a new 60,000 sq ft engineering design centre on the Cambridge Science Park to accommodate up to 500 employees, primarily engaged in integrated circuit and software development, as well as other corporate functions. The facility will be ready for occupation later…
Businesses invited to attend iiE Awards – celebrating the region’s environmental achievements
Is your organisation looking to become greener and improve its environmental credentials? Would you like to learn best practice from other companies that are already making sustainability a priority?
Opportunity: Constructing a digital environment - open call
The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is inviting proposals for a second round of feasibility studies, costing up to £240,000 at 80% full economic cost, with a maximum duration of 12 months, as part of the Constructing a Digital Environment programme.
Over £3,000 raised at Afternoon Tea by 121 supporters of Arthur Rank Hospice Charity
Afternoon Tea has proven so popular, an extra date was added at Quy Mill Hotel and Spa to raise funds for Arthur Rank Hospice. ...
Calling in the AgriTech cavalry: AgriTech and food supply
Food supply is one of the biggest issues of our time. With limited natural resources, growing populations and climate change pressing down, the problem of feeding ourselves is only getting bigger. AgriTech is the answer.
Cambridgestyle Canopies installs Bioclimatic Pergolas in Cardiff
The latest installation by CambridgeStyle Canopies is of two bioclimatic pergolas on the rooftop of an eight-storey students' accommodation building in Cardiff City Centre.
People with autism have an altered sense of self
New research has indicated that people with autism have an altered sense of self, which may explain some of the differences shown in social functioning.
Cambridge MP visits Europe's first ever purpose built eco mosque
Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, recently dropped in on Cambridge’s new purpose-built eco mosque to see the finishing touches that have been put to the building. The Mosque, which has recently seen a soft opening, is located on Mill Road and is expected to have an official opening in May 2019.
AVEVA to acquire MaxGrip’s software assets
AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, today announced a significant addition to its comprehensive Asset Performance Management (APM) portfolio with the acquisition of the software assets of MaxGrip, subject to approval from MaxGrip’s shareholders. MaxGrip, an AVEVA partner since 2017, is a pioneer in optimising asset performance with Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)…
Sue Keogh’s making waves
Listen in! Sookio Director, Sue Keogh, will be on Cambridge 105 Radio’s Women Making Waves tomorrow (Saturday) at 2pm.
Mills & Reeve boosts life sciences team
Law firm Mills and Reeve has expanded its corporate practice with the appointment of Kristian Shearsby.
5th Annual AXA Health Tech & You Awards finalists announced
Entrepreneurs and innovators from all over the world are recognised in the fifth year of the Health Tech & You Awards programme.