Birketts recruits construction specialist
Katrina Bretten has joined Birketts’ Construction and Engineering Team as a Senior Associate.
Murray Edwards College hosts conference to tackle gender inequality in the workplace
A Cambridge College is the venue for an important conference which will explore the issue of gender inequality at work and create a strategy to tackle this high profile issue.
No risks here: IT Governance launches Business Continuity Risk Management Pack
IT Governance continues to provide the solutions organisations need when disaster strikes with the launch of its Business Continuity Risk Management Pack.
Venues Open Doors to showcase facilities for conferences and events
A total of 38 venues in and around Cambridge are showcasing their facilities for meetings, conferences and corporate dining as part of a series of Open Doors events.
EY comments on today’s 'No-deal' Brexit guidance
Mats Persson, EY’s UK Brexit Strategy Leader and former adviser to 10 Downing Street, comments on today’s 'No-deal' Brexit guidance:
St Mary's School, Cambridge celebrates best performance ever for GCSEs at A*
St Mary’s Girls, Cambridge, proved today that #yesshecan with record-breaking GCSE results.
Hewitsons Partners enter Legal 500 Hall of Fame
Three Partners at law firm Hewitsons have been inducted into the Legal 500 Hall of Fame, placing them among an elite group of individuals at the top of their respective practice areas.
Curiouser and curiouser: Exhibitions and displays during Open Cambridge 2018
Open Cambridge takes place 14-15 September and offers the public a chance to visit a range of stunning buildings and hidden curiosities. There are more than 80 events in this year’s programme, with over 20 events as part of Open Eddington.
Study examines narcissism and downsizing
Narcissism can help liberal-leaning CEOs in pushing corporate social responsibility, but it doesn’t help conservative CEOs translate their ideology into downsizing, says a new study co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Brits fear the AI future as 60% are worried AI machines will hack them
New research from IP EXPO Europe uncovers the concerns the general public have about AI and cyber security.
Aggregate Industries invests £3.5m in new asphalt plant for A14 road improvement project
Aggregate Industries has opened its new £3.5m asphalt plant in Godmanchester, dedicated exclusively to supplying England’s largest road project, the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme – which will see 21 kilometres of the road upgraded to three lanes in each direction, cutting journey times by up to 20 minutes.
What's the difference between electrochemical and zirconia sensors?
Cambridge Sensotec's Rapidox 1100 and Rapidox 2100 range of oxygen analysers are particularly suitable for applications such as inert gas blanketing, additive manufacturing, glove boxes, metal heat treatment and research and development projects.
Succession buyout at Bailey Fisher to be a catalyst for further growth
Bailey Fisher Executive Search, a leading Cambridge and London firm focused on the hiring of senior executives to some of the most successful companies based in the UK, has announced changes to its ownership structure which will further strengthen the business.
Extended matching questions (EMQs) now available with Speedwell's eSystem
Extended Matching Questions (EMQs) have now been added to the eSystem – Speedwell’s online exam management software. This specific type of multiple choice question, commonly used in medical exams, allows for one question to have multiple variables or scenarios that can all be linked to a common set of answers.
Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2018 explores extremes
The 11th Cambridge Festival of Ideas runs from 15th to 28th October with over 200 mainly free events, from debates, discussions and talks to exhibitions, theatre and world cinema.
Apple chooses Cambridge company as a 'rising European gaming star'
Cambridge software company Virtual Arts has today been selected by Apple as one of its five 'rising European gaming stars'.
Best kept secret in exams: How Exam Bureau Services help you gain efficiencies
It’s no secret to those who work in the industry, that running exams and the associated processes can be time-consuming, complicated and often expensive. If you run MCQ or OSCE exams Speedwell Software can help improve your exam processes.
Exploring personalised treatments for bladder cancer with scRNA-seq
A Dolomite Bio system is helping researchers in the Department of Molecular Medicine at Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark to explore the potential of single cell RNA sequencing for personalised treatment of bladder cancer.
Featurespace team shortlisted in 6 categories ahead of Women in IT Excellence Awards 2018
Four members of the Featurespace team have been shortlisted for the Hero of the Year award, while CEO Martina King has received nominations for both Role Model of the Year and Woman of the Year.
The 12 reasons why UK businesses don't blog
How many companies in the UK are blogging? Not many, it seems, according to a list compiled by Suw Charman . Not many at all. The list isn’t fully comprehensive, but it highlights the dearth of business blogs in the UK, compared to the US. So why is it that UK and European marketers / business folk are ignoring blogs? Free Rein Ltd offers some possible reasons…
New research links eating a large meal to detection of metabolic diseases
Eating a large meal could help detect early signs of metabolic conditions such as type 2 diabetes, according to new research published in the journal Cell Reports.
Law firm Stone King raises more than £5,400 for CLIC Sargent
A charity partnership between law firm Stone King and CLIC Sargent saw staff raise £5,400. Raffles, pub quizzes and a lucrative Sober October were among the team efforts to raise as much as possible for the UK’s leading charity for young cancer patients and their families.
What are your estate planning options?
A concern for many of NW Brown's clients is the level of Inheritance Tax which their loved ones may be required to pay upon their death.
How filmmaker helped Meridian become 2nd most popular exhibitor at leading home tech event
Meridian draws record numbers with disruptive video...
Arkwright Scholars gain valuable project experience at TWI
A final project looking at a range of joining processes and learning about engineering critical assessment to predict the continued safe operation of a structure successfully completes a two-year Arkwright Scholars’ experience programme at TWI for sixth formers Adam Cliff and Oscar Jopp.