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Stansted Airport soars past 20 million passenger milestone as 2015 gets off to a flyer
Stansted Airport's January traffic increases by 28%, the highest monthly rate since 2004.
CRedit360 is first software solution to offer GRI G4 content in multiple languages
CRedit360 announced that it is now certified for use of GRI G4 content in five languages, adding French, Spanish and Brazilian-Portuguese to English and German.
Cambridge business centre boosted with government funding for superfast broadband
Twenty five Cambridge companies have joined forces to successfully receive government grants for installing superfast broadband to their serviced offices.
Order matters: sequence of genetic mutations determines how cancer behaves
The order in which genetic mutations are acquired determines how an individual cancer behaves, according to research from the University of Cambridge, published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Cambridge Honorary Degrees 2015
The University of Cambridge Council has submitted to the Regent House, the University's Governing Body, the names of eight renowned individuals, seeking authority for their admission to Honorary Doctorates.
La Playa appoints Chartered Wealth Manager Henry Metcalf to challenge some investment myths
Boutique international insurance broker La Playa has appointed chartered wealth manager Henry Metcalf to its financial services arm - encouraging clients to see the bigger picture, and think twice before choosing seemingly obvious investment strategies...
Accenture’s Aiden Quilligan takes to the floor for CW Prestigious Lecture
Aidan Quilligan, Global Managing Director at Accenture Industrial Software Solutions (AISS), gave the Fifth Cambridge Wireless Prestigious Lecture yesterday evening (Weds), presenting his views on ‘The Fourth Industrial Revolution - when Digital Technology meets the Shop Floor’.
Management Development for Employee Engagement: Open Courses and In-House Training
The most important factor in employee engagement is the relationship between the employee and their manager. If your business promotes the best technicians into management positions without providing any training in people skills then you are likely to have disengaged employees.
KISS rated highly for creativity and being on budget according to survey by RAR
The Recommended Agency Register (RAR) has rated KISS highly for creativity, client service and being on budget – hitting 91% for each of these key areas. The confidential survey was conducted amongst the agency’s clients, providing a range of scores and feedback on the team at KISS.
East Anglia stars in food and farming innovation
Star researchers in Norfolk and across East Anglia are bringing real innovation to the UK food and farming industry, which is at the heart of the long-term economic plan, Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss said today.
Food Forensics achieves UKAS accreditation focused on combatting food fraud
Food Forensics is the first laboratory in the UK to be awarded the UKAS accreditation, which is an endorsement of the proficiency of the company and provides added reassurance to customers of the accuracy and reliability of results.
Agar Scientific installs new scanning electron microscope, setting a new standard for quality
Cutting-edge TESCAN VEGA3 SEM provides in-house quality control testing of Agar calibration standards and microscopy consumables.
Love and marriage (or love and civil partnership)
Something for Valentine's day? Jackie Jessiman of Cambridge-based law firm Woodfines reflects upon the changes in law enabling couples to convert civil partnerships to same sex marriages.
‘Responsible’ investing: Is there a price to having principles?
The best-performing stocks since 1900 have been tobacco in the United States and alcohol in the United Kingdom, according to a review co-authored by Elroy Dimson, chairman of the Newton Centre for Endowment Asset Management at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Julian's charity appeal raises more than £5,000 for Wintercomfort
Cambridge homeless charity Wintercomfort has benefited from more than £5,000 following the success of MP Julian Huppert’s Christmas appeal.
Flights and flowers all the way at Stansted as the romantic rush for Valentine’s Day begins
Stansted Airport plays cupid for the nation’s romantics - as 200 tonnes of flowers arrived last week ahead of Valentine’s Day.
ICE publishes a Manifesto FOR Infrastructure
Whichever party wins the General Election, they must place infrastructure at the heart of economic plans with priority for investment, if the UK is to succeed in driving long term economic growth and job creation, regenerating our communities and improving quality of life for the public, according to the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
Five Cambridge MBA teams advance to regional finals of Hult Prize 2015
Five Cambridge MBA teams have emerged from more than 20,000 applications to continue pursuing a $1 million development challenge organised by former President Bill Clinton.
Chesterford Research Park welcomes Quantel to Science Village
Quantel, leading developer of innovative, high performance media content creation and delivery systems joins the swiftly expanding Science Village community on Chesterford Research Park.
Avidity IP sponsors the Entrepreneurs on the Move event 25th Feb 2015
Avidity IP, the IP and technology commercialisation group, is the proud sponsor of the next EOTM (Entrepreneurs on the Move) event organised by Connected Cambridge on 25th February 2015.
How to get a job in B2B Marketing
Brand Recruitment’s Head of B2B Marketing Recruitment, Dominic Phipps, recently appeared on the Cambridge Marketing College radio show The Cambridge Marketing Review to talk all things B2B marketing with the show’s host Kiran Kapur.
UKTI event helps firms build success in the US as new US/EU trade report published
UKTI is helping companies in the East of England make it big in the US thanks to a new conference aiming to give them all the tools and knowledge needed to set up in the region’s second highest export destination.
Why assessing the applications of IoT is now more important than ever
According to Chris Turkstra, Senior Director of Samsung, the Internet of Things (IoT) is currently at the peak of its hype cycle. IDTechEx concurs.
If you go down to the woods today...
Recent advances in medical imaging are being applied to airborne remote sensing of vegetation, enabling conservation scientists to see the wood and the trees.
Reduction in blood pressure and serum lipids by lycosome formulation of dark chocolate
Resveratrol Promotes Foot Ulcer Size Reduction in Type 2 Diabetes Patients - Yuriy K. Bashmakov, Samir H. Assaad-Khalil, Myriam Abou Seif, Ruzan Udumyan, Magdy Megallaa, Kamel H. Rohoma, Mohamed Zeitoun, and Ivan M. Petyaev (2014), Endocrinology, Article ID 816307.