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Judokas join GB team’s medal charge in Germany
ARU’s Lucy Wiliams and Katrina McDonald fly out to the World University Games.
Faster, more accessible clinical trial initiative being piloted in pancreatic cancer
A pancreatic cancer trial led from Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, is piloting a new scheme intended to make clinical trials faster and more accessible for patients in line with the NHS 10-year plan.
ARU graduates lead the region for career success
National survey highlights ARU’s strength in preparing students for senior positions.
Cambridge critical communications company partners with charity to create courtyard garden
Sepura partners with local charity and social enterprise The Phoenix Trust to transform a quiet courtyard at its Cambridge headquarters into a welcoming community garden for staff and visitors.Initiated by Sepura’s social committee and led by Events Executive Alice Gibeau, the idea for a staff gardening club emerged to promote wellbeing and encourage time spent outdoors in a calming, natural…
South Cambridgeshire residents thanked by Council for supporting local services
Residents of South Cambridgeshire are thanked by councillors for their support of vital frontline services – after the District Council was named the second top District Council nationally for collecting Council Tax.
Meeting of minds to tackle mental health and brain disorders
More than 150 innovators and partners from across the country gathered in Cambridge on the 30th June to explore new, cutting-edge ways to tackle neurological and mental health conditions. These disorders will affect four in five of us in our lives and represent a greater overall health burden than cancer and cardiovascular disease combined.
Navigating the UK life sciences talent landscape in 2025: Growth opportunities, key challenges and strategies for integrating Chinese expertise
Disclaimer: This article is intended for industry professionals and provides general educational information only. It does not promote specific products or constitute medical advice.Market OverviewThe UK life sciences sector remains a cornerstone of the national economy, employing around 300,000 people and contributing approximately £100 billion annually. In 2025, the market shows signs of…
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Officially Opens Insmed’s New Research and Development Facility in Cambridge, UK
LONDON, Friday 18 July 2025, Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq: INSM), a people-first global biopharmaceutical company striving to deliver first- and best-in-class therapies to transform the lives of patients facing serious diseases, today welcomes the opening of a new research and development (R&D) facility in Cambridge, UK, by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal. With the new site focused on…
Scheme helping SMEs grow has just got bigger
Help to Grow connects local small businesses with academics and professionals.
More than £350,000 in Rural England Prosperity Fund grants
Funding of £350,376 is available for business and community projects in South Cambridgeshire thanks to a grant scheme.
Bunzl UK & Ireland agrees exclusive partnership to launch Morro™ Coating in new SUPD-exempt packaging range
Materials innovation company, Xampla, announces a major commercial advance as Bunzl UK & Ireland add Huhtamaki’s ‘Taste’ hot food boxes with Morro Coating to its comprehensive range of food service packaging.
Are you heading for retirement poverty?
In April, the New State Pension increased by £9.05 (4.1%) a week to £230.25. Almost simultaneously, the National Living Wage (NLW) rose by 77p (6.7%) an hour to £12.21. That NLW rate equates to £427.35 for a 35-hour week, just short of £200 a week more than the State Pension. The gap between the two underlines the need for private provision to make retirement affordable.
Cambridge Index declines 2.0%
The Cambridge Index fell 510.5 points or 2.0% to close at 25,435.5, as seven out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses in their share price.
Cambridge Building Society grant eases pressure on families with critically ill children
A charity supporting families with seriously ill children receiving hospital care in Cambridge has explained how a grant from The Cambridge Building Society is helping families when they need it most.
UK perspective: Harnessing the power of global collaboration in Precision Oncology
Disclaimer:The views expressed in this article reflect the professional perspective and experience of Excellence First Enterprise Consultancy Ltd (EFEC). This content is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute commercial endorsement, medical advice, or solicitation of investment. EFEC is committed to providing balanced, objective commentary and supports open,…
Cambridge Innovation Capital commits £100m to back University of Cambridge spinouts
New Entrepreneur in Residence programme matches serial entrepreneurs with academics to develop world-leading ideas and IP.
Cambridge to explore low-speed autonomous vehicle roll-out
Cambridge could be one of the first UK cities to see a fleet of low-speed, autonomous vehicles (AVs) hit its roads.
PeroCycle appoints new CEO and opens £4M seed round to decarbonise steelmaking
Cambridge, UK – 5 August 2025, PeroCycle, an industrial decarbonisation venture advancing closed-loop carbon recycling for steelmaking, appoints Grant Budge as CEO. The announcement coincides with the opening of a £4M seed round to fund pilot deployment and accelerate commercial growth.
Construction partner appointed for new Cambridge Children’s Hospital
The Cambridge Children’s Hospital project has appointed Bouygues UK as its construction partner for a groundbreaking new hospital that will redefine how we care for children and young people.
Demystifying quantum careers: Riverlane leads key recruitment event with Cambridge Network
Cambridge, UK – Quantum computing company Riverlane has been announced as the headline sponsor of the upcoming “Demystifying Quantum: Charting New Paths in Tech” Candidate Evening, hosted by Cambridge Network. The event will take place on 19th September 2025 at 6 pm, at the PostDoc Centre, Eddington, Cambridge.
Howes Percival adds lease and enfranchisement expert to growing Commercial Property team
Law firm Howes Percival has appointed lease and enfranchisement specialist Ruth Burrell to its growing Commercial Property team in East Anglia.
CPFT psychiatrist publishes book to guide person-centred care
Dr Robert Dudas, consultant old age psychiatrist at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT), has edited and published a new book to support best practice for mental health care and recovery.
Bridging ambition and reality: How bi-cultural talent ecosystems can unlock the next wave of Chinese investment in the UK
Disclaimer: This article offers general, evidence-based insights for business professionals and policymakers. It is not legal or investment advice. Readers should consult primary sources before acting on any information provided.
Did you miss our World in Focus event?
If you missed our World in Focus event at Downing College, Cambridge, on 5th June, don’t worry – you can catch up by watching the full event video below.It was an inspiring evening exploring how access to eye care is transforming lives in some of the world’s poorest communities.
Funding to support community organisations in Cambridge now open
Applications are now open for a number of Cambridge City Council’s grants, aimed at empowering local charities, volunteer groups, and community organisations.