Insignis Cash Solutions: Is your clients’ cash working hard enough?
The potential rewards from generating improved returns on clients’ cash are huge, says Giles Hutson, but while competition in this part of the market may be improving, the psychology surrounding cash still needs to change
Black Friday or black hole? It’s a strategic decision
Black Friday: an added stress over customer experience
'Hack the City’ challenge brings ideas for improving wayfinding in Cambridge
An innovative ‘Hack the City’ wayfinding challenge has brought a range of creative and practical ideas for improving navigation around Cambridge, which will be displayed at Cambridge Network's Future of Transport event this week.
Residents encouraged to help city’s ‘urban forest’ thrive during National Tree Week
Cambridge City Council is asking residents for their help in promoting and protecting trees during National Tree Week.
Cambridge and Sciences Po enhance collaboration
At a ceremony held in Paris last week, representatives from the University of Cambridge and from Sciences Po signed a Memorandum of Agreement to formalise and strengthen the partnership between both institutions.
Don’t miss out on the chance to enter the Cambridge Business Excellence Awards 2018
Pure is proud once again to be supporting the Cambridge Business Excellence Awards and is reminding local organisations not to miss out on a chance of winning a prestigious accolade.
Bango expands carrier billing on Windows 10 and Xbox One
Bango has expanded the availability of Direct Carrier Billing for Windows Store and Xbox One to over 200 million subscribers across Europe and the USA.
Mills & Reeve advises on £3.1m syndicated investment
Major national law firm, Mills & Reeve, has acted for leading technology investor, Mercia Technologies, on its investment into Warwick Audio Technologies.
Bidwells makes senior promotions within management team
One of the UK’s leading property consultancies has just announced two major promotions within its Management Team in line with its business strategy.
Videos inject confidence in DIY treatment
An award-winning project that is empowering patients to administer their own intravenous antibiotics at home is saving Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) hundreds of thousands of pounds and has got a universal thumbs up from patients.
Cambridge Epigenetix appoints Professor Mark Dawson as Scientific Advisor
Cambridge Epigenetix (CEGX), a pioneer in the development and application of epigenetic technologies, today announced the appointment of leading epigenetics-based therapeutics specialist, Professor Mark Dawson to its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Professor Dawson brings a wealth of experience in the translation of cancer epigenetics research to clinical practice.
‘Emancipatory’ social entrepreneurship empowers women
In addition to generating money, entrepreneurial activity by women in the developing world can build confidence and change broader societal attitudes, says Dr Helen Haugh of Cambridge Judge Business School.
Mumford Theatre launches membership scheme
Cambridge’s Mumford Theatre has launched a new membership scheme that aims to offer a packed programme of professional theatre at affordable prices.
Work begins on Stansted Airport’s new technical college as Industrial Strategy is launched
The Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry, Claire Perry MP, was at London Stansted Airport yesterday (Monday) to see the start of the construction phase of the new on-site technical college and to also launch the Government’s Industrial Strategy.
Council offers important information on equality law for businesses
Cambridge City Council wants to ensure that you are meeting your legal requirements related to disabled access following recent court action against Cambridge businesses.
Sookio launches new meeting room to hire in Cambridge
Looking for a versatile conference, meeting, or training space here in Cambridge? Our city is home to the bright ideas of some truly incredible minds, and Sookio is proud to offer you the space you need to get the job done.
Dealing with a designer: checklist
Working with web designers can be a tricky business, especially if you have never done so before. It is imperative that you are in full control of what is happening and fully aware of what you desire.
Tame your computer - simplify your search
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to find email messages sent or received between certain dates (Microsoft Outlook).
Cambridge Network welcomes its new President
Cambridge Network is delighted to welcome its next President, the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Professor Stephen Toope.
Sphere Fluidics and Geneva Biotech receive Eurostars genome editing grant
Sphere Fluidics, a company providing single cell analysis systems underpinned by its patented picodroplet technology, and Geneva Biotech, an EMBL spin-out developing world-class viral and non-viral DNA delivery systems, have received a €1.6 million grant from Eurostars. The funding will be used to develop large DNA cargo gene delivery and genome engineering systems.
GRS and AstraZeneca do a 'swap'?
AstraZeneca is setting up its global headquarters in Cambridge (UK) and now Global Regulatory Services (GRS) has headed over to Medicon Village in Lund, Sweden (AZ's ex research facility) to set up its new office. Pharma Outsourcing interviews Greer Deal of GRS...
Owlstone Medical’s Breath Biopsy Platform integrated into GSK’s clinical trial
Owlstone Medical Ltd, a diagnostics company developing a breathalyzer for disease, today announced that GSK, a world leader in respiratory, will incorporate Owlstone Medical’s Breath Biopsy platform into the clinical development programme of danirixin, one of the novel drug candidates in its respiratory disease pipeline.
Strategy aims to boost productivity and earning power of people across the UK
Business Secretary Greg Clark has today launched the government’s ambitious Industrial Strategy, setting out a long-term vision for how Britain can build on its economic strengths, address its productivity performance, embrace technological change and boost the earning power of people across the UK.
Mark Layzell speaks at Cambridge Network breakfast meeting
HiTeam CEO Mark Layzell talks to a group of small business owners at Cambridge Network's latest Breakfast Networking event.
'Data and context are key for robust AI in healthcare'
Giving evidence on Artificial Intelligence to a House of Lords Select Committee, PHG Foundation's Dr Sobia Raza highlighted the need for an NHS-wide strategy on using health data for algorithm development to realise the benefits of AI for patients.