Business leaders attend Pure Executive and Grant Thornton’s summer Director Clubs
Pure Executive, in partnership with Grant Thornton, has brought together over 130 business leaders from across the East of England for its summer series of Directors Clubs.
Dermatologist’s sterling work recognised
A skin expert at Cambridge University Hospitals has been named clinician of the year by the British Association of Dermatologists.
Wintercomfort's social enterprise Overstream Clean scoops national award
Wintercomfort, Cambridge’s only day centre for homeless and vulnerably housed people, has achieved recognition in a national award for its unique social enterprise, Overstream Clean. The business employs only homeless people with the object of boosting their skills, confidence and self-esteem. It is run competitively as a professional cleaning company.
Second phase of work starts at Northstowe
Construction work has begun on the second phase of Cambridgeshire’s newest town, around six miles from Cambridge.
Visit Cambridge & Beyond announces new Chair
“Cambridge and its surrounding areas have a fantastic tourism proposition," says the new Chair of Visit Cambridge & Beyond (VCB), Natasha Woollard.
It’s time to get #BreachReady this summer!
The heat is increasing in the cyber world and IT Governance is calling on organisations to top up their SPF (security protection factor) and get themselves #BreachReady this summer.
Ely Aviation launches dedicated surveying division
Cambridgeshire based aerial imaging specialist Ely Aviation has recently announced the launch of a brand new separate division of the company that will focus on aerial surveying, inspection and geospatial analysis.
Upcoming courses on offer at Cambridge TV
Single day and multi day courses are available to teach you a new skill, ranging from business media training through to filming your own video content to promote your work effectively.
The Bluestone Group Office - One Station Square CB1
Now nominated for the 2018 FX International Interior Design Awards, Loci Interiors was asked to develop a design scheme for prestigious new offices for the international Bluestone Group at Cambridge’s newest landmark location, Number One Station Square, CB1.
Cambs rural businesses benefit from additional £4m investment in faster broadband
Businesses in the most rural areas of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are set to benefit from superfast broadband after a successful bid for over £4m government funding by the Connecting Cambridgeshire digital connectivity programme.
Internships can offer fantastic opportunities, but the devil is in the detail
Internships differ considerably, depending on whether they are paid or unpaid and what type of organisation is involved. KISS pays all its interns, but there are still many organisations that don’t.
Public call-out uncovers secret and unknown memorials in the East of England
A stained glass window as a tribute to women and in memory of a beloved wife, sculptures of life in the workhouse, and a playground commemorating a 13 year old black boy shot in South Africa, are among the many memorials nominated by the public in response to a call-out by Historic England to find the secret and lesser-known murals, statues and tributes in the East of England.
Cambridge musician wins national competition to be backed by legendary Nile Rodgers
Local musician, Kyan Kuatois, has been selected from hundreds of talented entrants to win the chance to work with multiple Grammy-winning composer, producer, arranger and guitarist Nile Rodgers, as part of the UK-wide “Backed By” initiative from American Express.
Golden Girls Against Cancer aim to exceed fundraising target
Six of Cambridge’s most influential female figures came together as the Golden Girls Against Cancer (#GGAC) ran, marched and shaved to raise money for cancer charities.
What can Team Sky teach us? 5 tips on media training
With a relatively recent vested interest in cycling, the nation has been become more and more absorbed with the Tour de France, and, in particular, the trials and tribulations of Team Sky.
We met. We learnt. We discovered.
Over 1200 scientists, technicians, speakers and exhibitors descended on the East Midlands Conference Centre at the University of Nottingham in May for the fifth Scientific Laboratory Show and Conference.
TTP plc completes expansion of life sciences lab facility for Desktop Biology programmes
TTP plc completes a dedicated facility, developed in response to increasing demand for product development projects in diagnostics, R&D and bioprocess.
GSI awarded €1.5m to study protected areas
Dr Nikoleta Jones, from Anglia Ruskin University’s Global Sustainability Institute, has been awarded a European Research Council (ERC) grant of €1.5million to investigate the social impacts of areas being granted protected status.
Brexit: an increased role for Judicial Review
A collateral effect of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (which received royal assent on 26 June 2018) is that the process of Judicial Review in the English Courts could end up playing a far bigger role on the legal stage than it has ever done before.
Reliance launches new Miniature Actuator
Reliance is pleased to announce the launch of a new product, the RLMA11 – Miniature Actuator, to complement their existing Motorised Actuators range.
Reflection: Formal or informal opportunities
Level Seven's next instalment on Reflection: 'How to be an opportunistic reflector'.
New system can identify drugs to target ‘undruggable’ enzymes critical in many diseases
A new drug discovery system allows scientists to specifically target members of an important family of enzymes, called phosphatases, which were previously considered mostly “undruggable”.
IT Governance Gap Assessment Tool is now specifically tailored for school sector
Efforts to adapt its industry leading products for all sectors continues to gather pace for IT Governance, as it announces an EU GDPR Compliance Gap Assessment Tool specifically tailored for schools.
Celebrating local schools and businesses coming together to ‘Form the Future’
Form the Future CIC invited their biggest supporters from schools and businesses across Cambridgeshire to join them in celebrating the end of a very successful academic year! The summer party was held at the Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology (CAST) and was kicked off with a summary of our impact this year.
Re-imagining church buildings
The Diocese of Ely and Cambridge Judge Business School, with the support of Allchurches Trust and Historic England, launch a three-year project to help communities make fuller use of their historic churches.