Tips for ventures: Experts discuss how startup ventures can avoid fundraising pitfalls
Entrepreneurship has always been about trial and error, so learning from mistakes is a key part of the journey – and raising funds for new ventures is often an obstacle course that trips up even the most skilful.
Business media training: promote your business effectively on camera
A 1.5 day business media course on how to get your message across effectively on camera. You will come away with a video tailored to your company's needs. This training session runs the morning of Thursday 9 August and the full day of Wednesday 15 August.
Allia partners with Cofinitive for Serious Impact
Allia has chosen Cambridge communications consultancy, Cofinitive, to deliver the social media workshops as part of their Serious Impact programme.
3D printing joint investment
Xaar PLC is pleased to announce today that it will invest with Stratasys, a global leader in additive manufacturing, in a newly formed company, Xaar 3D Limited, to develop 3D printing solutions based on High Speed Sintering technologies.
Embedded Live - early bird tickets until 20th July
Feabhas, the UK’s leading independent provider of embedded software development training, extends the early bird date for Embedded Live 2018 tickets.
Final call for entries to the 2018 Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards
Enter via an online form for your chance to win.
Mobas internship programme helps to recruit fantastic talent
Mobas is delighted to be welcoming back Phoebe Kennard as an Account Executive – following her time with the company as an intern in 2015.
East of England Coop apprenticeships scheme shortlisted for two national awards
The East of England Co-op has been shortlisted for two national industry awards for its popular apprenticeships programme.
£7500 raised by Arthur Rank Hospice Charity Golf Day at Gog Magog Golf Club
Trustee and club member at Gog Magog Golf Club, Stephen Kay, raised over £7500 on Tuesday 26th June at The Arthur Rank Hospice Charity Golf Day.
Wolf Reik awarded Wellcome Trust Investigator Award
Professor Wolf Reik, Associate Director and Head of the Epigenetics research programme at the Babraham Institute has been awarded a Wellcome Trust Investigator Award for research into how to reprogramme the epigenome. The Award provides £2.6 million in funding for five years. Research funded by the award will commence in October this year and involve the recruitment of three new research…
EACH confirmed as charity for Moët & Chandon July Festival
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) has been confirmed as the official charity for the Moët & Chandon July Festival, taking place from 12th to 14th July, for the fourth consecutive year.
Study finds potential link between alcohol and death rates
Heavy drinking causes iron loading which puts strain on vital organs, research finds
Grease is still the word 40 years on…
Cambridge Business Improvement District (BID) will be holding a special open-air screening of the hit movie, Grease, to mark this year’s 40th anniversary of the cult classic.
Survey shows that Solar TV is helping to improve education and communication skills
Azuri, a leading provider of PayGo solar-powered TV, recently undertook a study across its customers to understand the impact of solar TV on households. The study revealed that on average, customers watched 5 hours of TV per day and reported a range of educational and social benefits from having access to modern media in the home. In fact, 98% of customers with solar TV said they feel more aware…
Two new GDPR services launched by IT Governance
Despite more than a month having passed since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force, compliance is still very much an on-going task for many as IT Governance announces two brand new GDPR Services.
Will green investing get easier?
On the TV, the radio and in social media “green investing” or “environmentally responsible” investing are phrases you hear more and more. Everyone wants to do their bit in terms of fighting climate change and the financial markets are no exception.
Thales and Device Authority launch solution to secure the Connected Health industry
New healthcare IoT solution ensures device and data security for medical devices
TWI Certification Ltd launches new NORSOK M-650 certification
TWI Certification Ltd has launched a new third-party Certification of Manufacture of Special Materials (CMSM) to allow companies to show compliance with the requirements of NORSOK M-650. The CMSM scheme uses highly qualified and experienced assessors to review all aspects of quality control and execution of manufacturing procedures to ensure that products are delivered with consistent properties.
Arthur Rank Hospice’s Sky’s the Limit Jump Day on Sunday 15 July
A Q&A with the CEO at Arthur Rank Hospice Charity, Lynn Morgan and Amélie Boudjeriou a teacher from the Alliance Française Cambridge , about their thoughts and feelings before their upcoming sky-high challenge.
126 hours of continuous dancing raises £2,000 for Cambridge Children's Charities
Acteon Communication - with colleagues, family and friends - chose an innovative approach to raise money for Cambridge children and young people in need - to dance for the equivalent of 5 days.
Ashtons Legal occupies new premises at Fornham Business Court
Regional law firm Ashtons Legal has confirmed its commitment to Bury St Edmunds, recently moving over 90 staff to new purpose-designed premises at Fornham Business Court in Fornham St Martin.
We need to belong – especially now!
Why will half the nation watch the football on Saturday? It’s about a need to belong, a need to feel part of a community.
Prototype Projects team spotlight: Gary Turner, General/Technical Manager
Meet Gary Turner, the man who started his work-life with Prototype Projects as a boy.
What is the plan for EU nationals living in Cambridge after Brexit?
What does Brexit mean for EU nationals living in Cambridge? Julie Moktadir, immigration lawyer at Stone King, outlines recent proposals that give some clarity on this matter.
'Ministers must take opportunity to switch the nation to greener ways'
New report urges move towards low-carbon and renewable energy sources to improve energy efficiency of the UK. The publication of the UK’s first National Infrastructure Assessment (NIA) has highlighted the need for a strategic approach to future infrastructure.