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New KEEP+ programme open for SMEs to access funding and expertise
A £9.3million programme to unlock access to EU funding, University expertise and graduate talent is now available for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the East and South East of England.
Sphere Fluidics and partners win InnovateUK grant to develop the world’s first desktop genome
Sphere Fluidics Limited and its partners have just won a £1 million grant to develop a novel automated single cell genome engineering platform.
Eight19 secures £1.3m funding
Eight19, the world leader in energy harvesting solutions powered by flexible organic photovoltaics (OPV), is pleased to announce it has received a further £1.3m of investment.
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.
BIG Summer BBQ benefits children's brain tumour charity
When Cambridge creatives and networkers get together this Friday (21st July) for the Creating Cambridge BIG Summer BBQ, they'll be raising valuable funds for children's brain tumour charity Anna’s Hope - 15% of the ticket price goes to the charity partner for this event.
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.
The fine line of brand innovation
Every waking moment is full of things you never knew you needed, each with its own unique, compelling message.
A new season for SEO ranking factors?
Are we seeing a new season for Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) ranking factors? Sarah Gee, Digital Account Executive at KISS, explores how the SEO landscape is changing.
Business planning in uncertain times: forget technology
Futurists only help businesses in one real way, but it’s important: they make us think about big shifts we need to consider.
Siloes, tribes and plants: how we can cut across the structures we create
Organisations have grappled with ‘silo’ behaviours for decades. The core problem is siloes are both conscious and unconscious, they are self-reinforcing but at times we need them. So how do organisations both embrace siloes and reject their inherent problems?
Degree Apprenticeship in Digital Technology Solutions
Developed with local tech employers, our Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship course is a cost-effective way for you to attract, develop and retain a highly-skilled workforce.
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.
IT Governance publishes Collinson Group case study on independent technical assurance
IT Governance, the CREST member company, has published a new case study to provide insight into how penetration testing helped Collinson Group test its ability to protect its applications.
4 signs you need social media help
It’s a regular misconception to believe anyone can run a social media page or create a Likes campaign for your company. The truth is, YES, anyone can. But can they do it successfully?
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…
Lacklustre 2017 but stronger UK growth expected after next year – EY ITEM Club
UK growth will continue to struggle this year and next, as consumer spending feels the squeeze from rising inflation and muted earnings growth. However the economy’s medium term outlook is now looking stronger than it did three months ago, with the general election result increasing the likelihood of a more business friendly Brexit, says the latest EY ITEM Club Summer Forecast.
'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.