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Hundreds of Santas raise more than £12,000 for EACH
Hundreds of red suits and white beards have made for a real festive spectacular at Cambridge business parks over the last week.
Students hear secrets of entrepreneurial success
Budding entrepreneurs at Cambridge Regional College were given an insight into the path to success when leading expert Professor Lester Lloyd-Reason delivered a talk to business students.
Horizon Discovery provides a progress update on its biomanufacturing business
Horizon Discovery Group plc, the world leader in the application of gene editing technologies, today provides an update on the commercial operation of its Biomanufacturing business with significant growth in cell line licensing revenue to over £1.3m already recognised in 2016, a more than three times increase over 2015.
Beko Plc opens R&D Centre in Cambridge
Today ministers including Greg Hands (Minister of State for International Trade), Judith Slater HMCG (British Consul-General to Istanbul) and His Excellency Abdurrahman Bilgic (Turkish Ambassador) joined senior members of the Arçelik Group and parent company Koç Holding, to announce the official opening of Beko Plc’s first R&D Centre in Cambridge.
Cambridge to play major role in €400m EU food innovation project
The University of Cambridge is one of a number of British universities and companies that have won access to a £340 million EU Innovation programme to change the way we eat, grow and distribute food.
Tier 2 puts property data in the hands of home owners for Move With Us
Move With Us wanted to ‘externalise’ their data to create iOS tablet-based sales support applications for their primary sales channels – firstly their network of independent estate agents and secondly their house building partners running on-site marketing offices.
Busiest ever November at London Stansted Airport
London Stansted recorded its busiest ever November as over 1.7 million passengers passed through the terminal during the month, an increase of 2.3% over the same month last year.
The aerogel market has finally come of age
IDTechEx research analysis has shown that the aerogel industry, which is almost a century in the making, is finally coming of age. Major players are finding more nascent applications and new entries are progressing out of semi-commercial prototypes and into full market launches.
New release provides end-to-end process for automated upgrade management
FlexNet Operations 2016 automates processes for software upgrades, improves IoT security and enables rapid software delivery.
Nationwide supports children with life-threatening conditions across East Anglia
Employees from Nationwide Building Society across East Anglia been working hard raising money to fund vital care for children and young people with life-threatening conditions in the region.
Cambridge MP raises need for faster access to new medicines
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner today raised the case of Julian Wheel from Cambridge, whose granddaughter has cystic fibrosis, during a debate on the implications of the Accelerated Access Review for cystic fibrosis and other conditions.
New FlexEnable 12.1” plastic LCD platform delivers large area flexible displays
FlexEnable, the leader in the development and industrialisation of flexible organic electronics, has developed a 12.1” glass-free, conformable organic liquid crystal display (OLCD) marking an important milestone in the commercialisation of large area flexible displays.
Tame your computer - the top 10 tips of 2016
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 details the Best of 2016 - this year's top 10 tips.
Agency demonstrates intent in midst of economic and political uncertainty
Brand communications agency Method has reaffirmed its intent to align with ambitious businesses with the launch of a bold new brand identity.
Programme aims to widen participation in higher education in East Anglia
From January 2017, East Anglia’s five Higher Education Institutions, working in close partnership with the region’s Further Education Colleges and other stakeholders, will start to deliver a major Government-funded collaborative outreach programme, the Network for East Anglian Collaborative Outreach (NEACO).
IntelliSense to establish and operate Smart Monitoring and Optimisation Centre in Kazakhstan
Congratulations to ideaSpace South members, intelliSense, who signed an agreement to establish and operate a Smart Monitoring and Optimisation Centre (SMOC) with The Kazakhstan Mining Industry Competence Centre in (MICC) on 7 December 2016. The SMOC is scheduled to start operating from the beginning of January 2017 and will be the first of its kind in Kazakhstan and one of the first in Central…
Local media personalities host events at Cambridge ROAR 17
The Cambridge ROAR Festival is delighted to announce that popular racing presenter and commentator, Derek ‘Tommo’ Thompson, and local BBC presenter, Chris Mann, will both be hosting two of the most-loved events during next year’s ROAR Festival. This marks a return for both media personalities who each hosted the same events last year.
Allia’s charitable bond programme for Scotland issues £5million for affordable housing
Allia Impact Finance, part of the Allia charitable organisation, has allocated further funding from its charitable bond programme for Scotland, which will enable 80 affordable homes to be built in Dumfries.
Cambridge best on show at new gaming event
Play is vital to our development - something all humans (and many animals) do. Research conducted at Cambridge University shows that when we play, it prepares us for all the surprises and challenges of life.
Event for nanotechnology and advanced materials Horizon 2020 calls comes to Cambridge
The Enterprise Europe Network, in partnership with Innovate UK, the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Netherlands Enterprise Agency, Knowledge Transfer Network and the UK Department of Business Energy & Industrial Strategy invite you to participate in an international partnering event and information day for the Nanotechnologies and Advanced Materials themes of the NMBP Work Programme…
£5 million to tackle social and economic disadvantage across the region
A new £5 million fund has been launched to help people struggling with a lack of skills, poverty and worklessness in the Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough area.
Over £500m investment made in life-science companies located at the Babraham Research Campus
The recent announcement from Kymab on the closing of $100M investment series ‘C’ funding brings the total amount of investment raised by companies located on the Babraham Research Campus over the past two years, to be in excess of £0.5 Billion.
Cambridge set to be one of UK’s fastest growing cities until 2019
Cambridge is expected to see GVA growth of 1.8% over the next three years as the city outperforms regional economic performance in the East of England (1.4%) – also growing ahead of the UK average of 1.5%.
Cambridge Ahead puts Placemaking as central theme to its annual seminar in January 2017
Cambridge Ahead’s annual seminar, ‘What Makes for a Successful UK City in the 21st century?’, will take place on the morning of 18th January 2017 and will highlight Placemaking and its relevance to Cambridge in the event agenda.
Cambridge Index slips 2.1%
The Cambridge index slipped 2.1% or 469.8 points to finish at 21,686.8, as six of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.