New Stansted Airport College welcomes its 250th trainee
The brand-new Stansted Airport College is celebrating its 250th confirmed trainee, as construction work on the site intensifies ahead of the planned opening this September.
EACH Colour Dash returns to Ely!
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) is thrilled to announce that tickets are on sale now for its popular Ely Colour Dash.
Speakers line up for CIM Cambridge Digital Marketing Conference
Once again, a leading line up of expert speakers will feature at the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Cambridge Digital Marketing Conference. This year, its twelfth conference promises to be the most useful yet.
SmithsonHill proudly sponsors Cambridge Independent AgriTech Company of the Year award
In this AgriTech Company of the Year award sponsored by SmithsonHill, judges are looking for innovative AgriTech solutions which bring cutting edge technologies together with agriculture and farming. The new technologies proposed for the award can address any agricultural challenge, but we are particularly interested in those which bring technologies from other sectors into crop production.
Cofinitive announces campaign to shine spotlight on the Ones to Watch across Cambridgeshire
A One to Watch award could be a significant advancement in an existing field, or the start of something entirely new. In every case, they need to be full of potential that people should stand up and pay attention to - whether that be an individual, a business, a product - and just about anything you can think of that is driving innovation in our region.
Action needed to sustain growth in Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Independent Economic Review (CPIER) has today published its interim report, which has been developed by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Independent Economic Commission (CPIEC). Interested parties are invited to comment on the report.
Darktrace Antigena autonomously blocks seven threats per minute one year on from WannaCry
Darktrace, the world’s leading AI company for cyber defence, has today announced that Darktrace Antigena is autonomously fighting fast-moving threats, including ransomware, in over 200 organisations.
How much does a candidate’s social media presence influence you?
When you’re recruiting, how often do you Google a candidate’s name? Pretty often, if the stats are anything to go on (more than a third admit to it, but we bet it’s higher!)
Enter the 2018 Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards
The Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2018 are now open for entry.
Michell improves and relaunches complete range of high-precision hygrometers
Michell has relaunched its flagship S8000 precision hygrometer range with improved features, common user interface and new look.
Exercise is embedded as part of standard cancer care in Australia (COSA)
The Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA Council) has outlined three major recommendations for standard cancer care.
Astex’s Harren Jhoti made Fellow of the Royal Society
Astex Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics for oncology and diseases of the central nervous system, announced today that Harren Jhoti PhD, co-founder of Astex and President and CEO of Astex Pharmaceuticals (UK) has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in recognition of his outstanding contribution to drug…
Independent Economic Review warns Cambridge economy will falter
Daniel Zeichner, Member of Parliament for Cambridge, has responded to the release of the Interim Report by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Independent Economic Review (CPIER) with concerns, following its preliminary findings that the Cambridge economy will falter in the foreseeable future.
Abcam confirms it does not intend to make an offer for Horizon Discovery
Abcam plc has made a statement today regarding Horizon Discovery Group plc.
Public support for NHS data sharing key for personalised medicine
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health Lord O’Shaughnessy has highlighted the vital importance of providing reassurance to the public and promoting the benefits of data sharing for the success of personalised medicine.
Free XJTAG DFT Assistant offering for Mentor Xpedition customers
Developed by XJTAG®, the free software for the Mentor® Xpedition® Designer product will significantly increase the design for test and debug capabilities of the schematic capture and PCB design environment.
Eddyfi Technologies confirms the acquisition of M2M
As a world leader in advanced non-destructive testing (NDT) inspection technologies, Eddyfi Technologies is thrilled to confirm the acquisition of M2M, a renowned developer and manufacturer of phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) instruments for NDT.
OH! Films produces influential video series for TEDx
OH! Films, the Cambridge-based video production company, completes a series of influential keynote videos for TEDx, created in the spirit of TED's mission, "ideas worth spreading". It supports independent organisers who want to create a TED-like event in their own community.
TTP plc and Camena Bioscience partner to create novel metabolite analyser
TTP Plc, a leading independent technology and product development company, and Camena Bioscience, a developer of pioneering technology that profiles small molecules, such as metabolites, nutrients or medicines in liquid samples, announced today that they are collaborating to develop an instrument to monitor the health of cell cultures.
Mentoring mantra, why it’s so important for start-ups…
Invested Investor's latest podcast features interviews with two leading female leaders in Cambridge - Dr Anne Dobree, the sharp commercial Head of Seed Funds at Cambridge Enterprise; and Fiona Nielsen, the CEO of the reputable genomic data sharing company Repositive.
Money Mover to save UK SMEs thousands with new KashFlow partnership
Global currency exchange & international payments platform, Money Mover, is pleased to announce a new partnership with online accounting software provider, KashFlow.
Bjorn Again perform Abba’s greatest hits at new EACH music festival
A new festival at Huntingdon Racecourse will take the crowd back in time to some of the best music from the past 50 years – all in aid of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH).
Member discount for Business of Software Conference Europe
The Business of Software Conference Europe is coming up - May 21-22nd at the Barbican in London - and Cambridge Network members can enjoy a 20% discount on registration.
Extra support to keep communities cleaner and litter-free
Parts of South Cambridgeshire are set to be cleaner, and see reduced litter, thanks to a new trial designed by the District Council and local communities.
Stocks in Focus: J Sainsbury Plc
This week Laura Davies of NW Brown looks at Sainsbury’s, which recently agreed terms with Walmart to merge with its subsidiary Asda.