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Taylor Wessing advises Unruly
Taylor Wessing's Corporate Technology team advises Tech City icon Unruly on its sale to News Corp, in a deal worth up to £114m.
Sepura races to sponsor Erebus Motorsport
The Sepura Group is to sponsor Erebus Motorsport’s number 9 Mercedes V8 Supercar for the Bathurst 1000 – a 1,000 km touring car endurance race, held annually on the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. This year’s event is being held over the weekend of 8th to 11th October.
‘Share your Bear’ for Arthur Rank in Hospice Care Week from 5 October
Arthur Bear and his friends at Arthur Rank Hospice Charity are encouraging you to ‘Share your Bear for Hospice Care’ during Hospice Care Week which starts on this coming Monday (5 October 2015).
MP welcomes Cambridge finalist in Great British High Street Competition
Daniel Zeichner MP has welcomed the news that Mill Road, Cambridge has today been announced as a finalist in the Great British High Street Competition 2015.
Ashton KCJ welcomes new Commercial Property solicitor
Ashton KCJ is pleased to welcome a new solicitor, Sophie McCadney, to its Commercial Property team.
Leading seed technology business opens new R&D laboratory at Norwich Research Park
Norwich Research Park has officially welcomed one of the world’s leading independent seed technology businesses, Germains Seed Technology, to their brand new state-of-the-art laboratory.
Training firsts with The Gold Standards Framework at the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity
Eight Care Homes became the first to start a new training programme last week, as the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity launched its inaugural course with The Gold Standards Framework (GSF).
Law about smoking in vehicles comes into force
Just over a year ago, Woodfines published an article regarding the government consultation on smoking in private vehicles carrying children. Fast forward to the present and the changes are set to come into force from today. For those unaware of this new regime, road transport lawyer Tim Ridyard has put together a brief summary of the changes below.
Lumie Light Room switches on for the first time at London bedmakers Warren Evans
Cambridge-based light therapy specialists Lumie is switching on its first Lumie Light Room at Warren Evans’ flagship store in London today.
Cambridge Festival of Ideas debates pressing questions about new technology
The dangers of computers that predict our personalities or make decisions for us, issues of security and privacy, and forms of resistance grounded in new technology inspire some of the discussions on technology at this year’s Cambridge Festival of Ideas, which runs from 19 October – 1 November.
PA Consulting Group and The Carlyle Group announce agreement
PA Consulting Group, a consulting, technology and innovation firm, and Global Alternative Asset Manager The Carlyle Group, announced that they have signed an agreement for Carlyle to invest in PA for a 51% shareholding of the company. The investment values PA at $1Billion and is expected to close in December 2015, subject to regulatory and pension approvals and a shareholder vote scheduled for…
ARM aligns with Microsoft Azure for Internet of Things
Microsoft has certified the ARM® mbed Enabled™ Freescale® FRDM-K64F development board for Internet of Things (IoT) products that securely gather and channel data into the public cloud platform, Microsoft Azure. This is the first ARM mbed™ board tested and verified by Microsoft Azure Certified for IoT to support the Microsoft Azure IoT Suite.
EY recruits over 4500 people and breaks £2b milestone in the UK
EY, the professional services firm providing audit, tax, transaction and advisory services, has reported fee income growth of 8% to £2.010b for the year ending 3 July 2015, up from £1.868b in the previous year, with all service lines and regions reporting growth. Distributable profits increased by 6% from £412m to £437m.
The EACH Awakeover: stay awake so families can gain some much-needed sleep!
When was the last time you saw the sun rise or spent the night having a well-deserved catch-up with your best friends? Well, now’s your chance and with the added bonus that you can raise vital funds to provide care and support to local life-threatened children, young people and their families.
September 2015 newsletter from Cresset
News on software and services for small molecule discovery and design.
Cambridge BID Chairman discusses exit strategies with Director General
Cambridge BID Chairman Ian Sandison was recently invited by the Director General of the Institute Of Directors Simon Walker, along with other business leaders, to discuss company exit strategies.
East of England organisations urged to apply for free equipment to save local lives
Today the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and the Department of Health (DH) are encouraging organisations in the East of England to help make their communities safer as they launch a £1 million partnership to make public access defibrillators and CPR training more widely available across England.
Council set to promote benefits of credit unions for local residents
Cambridge City Council is planning to boost the help it provides for residents on low incomes in the city by expanding its support for the work of credit unions.
Cambridge Sensotec offers fully configurable Rapidox gas analysers
Due to a large growth in its product range, Cambridge Sensotec's Rapidox gas analysers have now become modular and fully configurable. This will allow customers to tailor their requirements to meet their bespoke gas analysis demands.
Genomics England announces Congenica as an interpretation partner
Genomics England announces that Congenica has won a contract to provide genome interpretation for 8000 patients participating in the 100,000 Genomes Project.
CHS Group launches homeless awareness campaign
In response to the recent figures published by Cambridge City Council in the 2016-2019 Housing Strategy draft, CHS Group has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the importance of various homeless services in Cambridge.
The final fling: wine tasting at Westminster College
Westminster College hosts their final wine tasting on Friday 6th November 2015.
Ingenza’s proprietary technology produces novel antimicrobial peptide
Ingenza is collaborating with researchers at Plymouth University to develop an efficient, scalable microbial production system for epidermicin, an exciting new antibiotic that rapidly kills methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other harmful bacteria.
Students to carry out safety campaign
Anglia Ruskin University is one of three institutions chosen to carry out a campaign to prevent students becoming victims of crime.
Cambridge tech cluster is top of the list as new film launches
Cambridge is the focus of a new short film, launched today, produced by the Centre for Cities. It explores how the city’s historical strengths and university are driving forward-looking, innovative small and medium-sized businesses.