Endomag strengthens Board with key appointment
Endomag, the cancer healthcare company, has announced the appointment of Peter Keen as non-executive director, effective immediately.
Stone King advises on £7m sale of Wentworth Woodhouse
Cambridge law firm Stone King has advised on a multi-million pound property deal to secure the future of the country’s largest stately home.
Is your wine worth it?
When it comes to pricing, quality and customer expectation both matter, finds a study co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School that focuses on wine.
Luminescence is finalist for national PR award
Luminescence has been shortlisted for a national PR award, recognising its excellence in Property PR, joining the top 23% of UK PR agencies shortlisted.
Weakened pound sounds note of caution for UK manufacturers
Stephen Cooper, head of industrial manufacturing at KPMG UK, comments on the Markit/CIPS UK Manufacturing PMI figures published yesterday (Monday).
City Leader says Cambridge should be trailblazer for government’s new Clean Air Zones
The Leader of Cambridge City Council, Councillor Lewis Herbert, has written to Andrea Leadsom, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs asking for Cambridge to be included as one of the first round of cities to gain from new national powers and freedoms for city ‘Clean Air Zones’.
Accredited qualifications launched to support EAs, PAs, business and admin managers
Your Excellency Ltd adds IQ/IAM Accredited qualifications to its portfolio of learning.
Encounter the legendary Lancaster bomber at IWM Duxford this Easter
At IWM Duxford throughout the Easter holidays (Saturday 1 to Monday 17 April) visitors can explore the Avro Lancaster, one of the museum’s most iconic large aircraft.
Call for volunteers to help at hands-on science event
Could you inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers and technologists? Form the Future is looking for volunteers to help at a STEM activities day for eight and nine year olds.
Fear doesn’t live here - CAMA leaders confront inequality
At this week’s Skoll World Forum on Entrepreneurship in Oxford, UK, Camfed joins delegates from nearly 65 countries under the uniting theme “Fault Lines: Creating Common Ground.”
JDR project announcements: Q1 wrap up
Some significant project wins were secured by JDR in the first quarter of this year. These including our first US offshore wind project and a cutting-edge hybrid steel tube umbilical project, showcasing JDR’s technical capabilities. With that in mind the company thought it would be good time to round up their big Q1 wins.
Current funding opportunities from Innovate UK
Cambridge businesses are encouraged to investigate the latest funding opportunities on offer from Innovate UK.
Brexit and innovative businesses
Triggering Article 50 has started the two-year process of negotiations that will end with a deal, an untidy departure or (maybe) an agreement to keep talking. Since first analysis of what Brexit will mean for businesses more has been learned more about what the UK intends to keep and discard. How are things looking now for innovative businesses?
Analytik congratulate their apprentice on completion of Business Administration Course
Analytik reports on completion of business administration apprenticeship provided by The College of Animal Welfare, Godmanchester.
Vicki Mitman announced as EWIF award finalist
Birketts is delighted to announce that Vicki Mitman, an Associate Solicitor in Birketts’ Franchising Team, has been shortlisted as a finalist for Encouraging Women Into Franchising’s (EWIF) ‘Service Provider of the Year’ award.
Increasing pharma reliance on Strem Chemicals
The pharmaceutical industry can rely on key product lines such as catalysts, ligands (especially phosphines), organometallics and N-heterocyclic carbenes for organic synthesis. More recently Strem Chemicals has introduced a growing range of nanomaterials for both academic and industrial research purposes.
EA/PA 'Pearls of wisdom' book wins award
Cambridge Network member Lindsay Taylor has received an award for her book A-Z Pearls of Wisdom for Executive PAs.
Deloitte CFO Survey: Brexit shocks ease
Business optimism and risk appetite have continued to rise from post-referendum lows and the effects of Brexit on corporate sentiment are easing, according to Deloitte’s latest CFO Survey.
Cambridge-based spin-offs get Bio-start funding
After an intensive 10-week competition across the UK, several Cambridge spin-offs have been awarded Bio-start funding, as well as the opportunity to join the UK’s first synthetic biology accelerator programme.
Report shows Europe now hosts 60% of child sexual abuse webpages
Abuse of generic Top Level Domains, free-to-use services and disguised websites are all factors in the figures on hosting of criminal content in the latest report from the Internet Watch Foundation.
‘Slow but steady’ quarter for IPOs
The UK IPO market has seen a slow but steady start to the year as a result of businesses waiting on the sidelines for more clarity around the triggering of Article 50 and political personnel changes in the US, according to the latest issue of EY’s IPO Eye.
Get ready for the return of the Cambridge ROAR
The ever-popular annual Cambridge ROAR Festival returns in June for another eclectic series of charity events that wine, dine and entertain visitors from Cambridgeshire and beyond.
Full house at launch of new ‘one stop shop’ for business growth services
Cambridge Cleantech, along with Huntingdonshire District Council and Urban & Civic, organised a breakfast event for fast growing companies in the region last week.
Exciting opportunity for cyclists with RideLondon charity places still available
Keen cyclists will be excited to learn that East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) still has three places up for grabs in the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100.
Keystone helps increase community spirit through Neighbourhood Planning
Keystone Marketing recently completed a project with Huntingdon Town Council, during which the team helped the council define a marketing strategy. It also supported the delivery of a campaign which would re-engage the local community with Huntingdon's Neighbourhood Plan.