Cresset publishes July 2017 newsletter
Computational chemistry news from Cresset, including Flare release announcement.
Cambridge Regional College partnership could boost skills training in China
Cambridge Regional College’s specialist lecturers could be helping train the trainers in one of China’s fastest-growing regions.
Watch: Sookio shares social media tips with Sage on Facebook Live
As a Sage Business Expert, Sue Keogh (Sookio) regularly offers tips and advice to the Sage business community on digital marketing. This week she was at their London HQ in the Shard to offer essential social media tips for small businesses, all broadcasted via Facebook Live to their community of nearly 600k followers.
Visit the new Arthur Rank Hospice at its next Open Day on Friday
This is your opportunity to take a tour of the brand new Arthur Rank Hospice on Friday 21st July.
Non-toxic alternative for next-generation solar cells
Researchers have demonstrated how a non-toxic alternative to lead could form the basis of next-generation solar cells.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden launches new Flower Power Family Trail
A new Flower Power Trail opens soon at Cambridge University Botanic Garden. The new trail, to be launched on Saturday (22nd July), is aimed at families with primary school aged children and will take visitors around the Garden to meet fabulous flowers and find out about the groovy creatures that pollinate them.
Brexit: job insecurity fears more than double in aftermath of ‘leave’ vote
The decision to leave the EU was made just over a year ago, but the ramifications are still being felt (and are largely yet to be felt!) in workplaces across Britain. Office Genie decided to see how Brexit has affected the UK workforce and discovered it's had a devastating impact on job security: levels of insecurity have more than doubled since the vote last June.
EACH receives thousands of pounds following Isleham One Day Event
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) is thrilled to have received £6,000 from the organisers of Isleham One Day Event.
Woodfines Solicitors appoints new Commercial Property solicitor
Woodfines Solicitors is proud to announce the appointment of a new Commercial Property solicitor. Suzanne Folbigg comes with over six years’ experience of commercial property and agricultural transactions gained at prominent national and international firms.
MSF Technologies provides tomorrow’s solution today in collaboration with cleantech leaders
Leaders from the cleantech sector have come together in Cambridge to discuss the fourth industrial revolution and its potential impact on innovation and technology. David Morgan, Chief Executive Officer at MSF Technologies, was a guest speaker alongside industry trailblazers from University of Cambridge, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability of Leadership and ARM who led the keynote session.
Is the rise of fake news a good thing for our brands and content creators?
There's been a lot of negativity surrounding 'Fake News', but Olly Cooper, Senior Account Executive at KISS, explores how it could be a good thing for brands.
How to handle social media complaints
Customers expect a speedy, effective and empathetic resolution to their complaints - and companies need to be listening and responding accordingly, says CFM Group.
Woodfines offers a Debt Recovery Service
Woodfines is pleased to offer a Debt Recovery Service, in four simple, yet effective steps.
Mills & Reeve continues to outperform peers with above average financial growth for 2016/17
Mills & Reeve continues to outperform peers with above average financial growth for 2016/17. The firm comfortably outperformed the average 4.6% growth of the other top 100 UK law firms.
Experts gather to tackle global health challenges
The biggest health issues facing the world will be addressed in Cambridge next Tuesday (25 July) when leading experts arrive at Anglia Ruskin University for the Sustainable Health Symposium 2017.
Degree Apprenticeships help to build a new generation of technology talent
Launching this September, Anglia Ruskin University’s new Degree Apprenticeship in Digital Technology Solutions represents a fantastic opportunity for businesses to enhance the skills of their talented, tech-savvy employees, or to attract and develop new talent.
One Nucleus appoints new Chief Executive
One Nucleus, the not-for-profit membership organisation for international life science and healthcare companies, is delighted to announce that Tony Jones, currently Director of Business Development at One Nucleus, is to become the company’s new Chief Executive.
Snip, snip, cure: correcting defects in the genetic blueprint
Gene editing using ‘molecular scissors’ that snip out and replace faulty DNA could provide an almost unimaginable future for some patients: a complete cure. Cambridge researchers are working towards making the technology cheap and safe, as well as examining the ethical and legal issues surrounding one of the most exciting medical advances of recent times.
Vice-Chancellor’s awards recognise the difference researchers make to society
An open source, 3D-printable microscope that forms the cornerstone of rapid, automated water testing kits for use in low and middle-income countries, has helped a Cambridge researcher and his not-for-profit spin-out company win the top prize in this year’s Vice-Chancellor’s Impact Awards at the University of Cambridge.
Rare de Havilland DH9 aircraft to be rebuilt at IWM Duxford
From tomorrow (Wednesday 19 July*), visitors will have the opportunity to see Historic Aircraft Collection’s rare First World War Airco/de Havilland DH9 E-8894 aircraft being rebuilt at IWM Duxford.
Three year Brexit transitional deal necessary, says KPMG
Commenting on the need for a Brexit transitional arrangement Karen Briggs, Head of Brexit at KPMG said: “To safeguard the British economy a transitional deal of at least three years is not just desirable but necessary.
Unique Cambridge online start-up helps UK businesses trade in Chinese
With the ever-changing international trade environment, trading with China is more important than ever. There is a real need for a single source of help for doing business with China that not only provides useful information, knowledge and insight, but also offers an efficient mechanism to get Chinese projects done affordably and to a good standard. Crayfish International, a new Cambridge-based…
'This is why I let my customers run my business'
Think businesses provide and consumers consume? Think again. In today’s world, your customers can be part of the whole journey.
Brave challenged to walk on fire in EACH fundraising first
A children’s charity is challenging the brave to walk on coals of up to 649C (1200F) in its latest adrenaline-fuelled fundraiser.