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Pure goes Mobile!
Pure Resourcing Solutions has launched a new mobile site to make it easier for people to search for jobs at anytime, and ultimately increase the number of candidates applying for roles, which will help businesses in the Eastern region to find and attract the right talent.
Winners announced - Best Employers 2012
It was confirmed that ‘the East of England has a workforce to be proud of’ as the key findings and the winning business in the Best Employers Eastern Region 2012 campaign were revealed at a seminar held at The Hauser Forum, Cambridge yesterday [Tuesday 2 October].
New IT risk assessment webinar series announced
IT Governance-owned Vigilant Software has today announced a new webinar series: IS027001 and the Importance of Risk Management.
How good are you at influencing? Can you persuade a barrister?
Inspiring Partnerships are offering two discounted places (15% ) on their influencing course later this month. However, there is a catch: you must use your powers of persuasion to get the discount.
7Layers selected as RealVNC’s preferred partner for MirrorLink™ Certification
Ratingen, Germany and Cambridge, UK, 4th February 2013: RealVNC, the global provider of VNC® remote access software, selected 7layers, an international group of engineering and test centres, as its preferred partner for the testing and certification of RealVNC’s VNC Automotive technology in accordance with the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) standards.
Intelligent design rewarded by common-sense decision
Cambridge City planning committee has overturned a recommendation by the planning officer to refuse planning permission for a site on East Road, opening the way for development of the Motor ACE site as proposed by Cambridge architects, Freeland Rees Roberts.
Tame your computer - snappy screen snippets
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 describes how to capture, edit, save and share snippets of your screen (Windows 7)...
Hot Numbers steams into first place as city's top coffee shop
Coffee shop, Hot Numbers has caused a stir in the city, winning first place in the January heat of MP Julian Huppert’s competition Discovering Cambridge.
Altacor chairman Andy Richards receives BIA lifetime achievement award
Serial life sciences entrepreneur Dr Andy Richards received the BioIndustry Association (BIA) Lifetime Achievement Award at the Association’s annual Gala Dinner last night (Thurs).
Allia opens up social impact bond market to individual retail investors
The first public opportunity to invest in a social impact bond launches today, giving retail investors a unique opportunity to invest in making a positive social impact that will repay capital plus a variable return according to success. Offered by Allia, a charitable social investment organisation, the Future for Children Bond will invest into the social impact bond (SIB) for Essex County…
La Playa appointed to advisory panel for international business investing in London
Boutique international insurance broker La Playa has become the first insurance adviser appointed by London & Partners, the Mayor’s official promotional organisation, which connects international businesses to London - helping them set up, succeed and grow in the Capital.
Calling all chocolate lovers
Do you love to indulge in chocolate? If so, we have the event for you! Local Cambridge volunteers are hosting a chocolate tasting event to raise vital funds for the 2,900 people affected by cancer in Cambridgeshire, and you are all invited!
The perils of precaution
As the European Environment Agency publishes a second report on the application of the precautionary principle, the Scientific Alliance asks whether it is being taken too far.
Brand creation project demonstrates capabilities of The Briefing Room
Extensive strategic input paired with outstanding creative work underpins the comprehensive brand and marketing support work behind the launch of a new portfolio of Cigarette Alternative Products (CAP) for BioProgress Technology Ltd in March, Cambridgeshire.
The 1953 floods 60 years on: Have we learned lesson?
Sixty years after the devastating floods of 1953, the UK remains under threat of rising waters in the face of climate change and increased rainfall. Continued investment in infrastructure must be matched with increasing the flood resilience of communities, say experts.
Strem Chemicals UK on target for growth
Strem Chemicals UK Ltd has achieved a place on the prestigious Growth Accelerator, a partnership between private enterprise and government, launched by Vince Cable as a £200 million programme to deliver growth support to ambitious SMEs.
POLAR celebrates 25 years in the IT/web business
POLAR Communication Services, founded by Gennaro Coppolaro (pictured), have recently celebrated 25 years in the IT/Web industry.
POLAR Website Part Exchange
POLAR the web people offer a Website Part Exchange service which allows businesses to trade in their tired old websites for a brand new website that better represents and benefits their business.
Angola’s PAENAL Yard adopts AVEVA Marine to drive down production costs
AVEVA announced that Porto Amboim Estaleiros Navais Lda (PAENAL) Yard, an Angolan joint venture between Sonangol, SBM Offshore and DSME, has implemented AVEVA Marine for the integrated 3D design of offshore steelwork and outfitting across its construction yard.
Huppert pushes case for new station and East-West rail
MP Julian Huppert pressed the case for Cambridge’s new Science Park station with Rail Minister, Simon Burns yesterday (Thursday) at a four county rail summit, to push forward the campaign to improve rail travel across East Anglia.
2013 Slade Lectures unveiled
The 2013 Slade Lectures in Fine Art will be given by the Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Art at Harvard University, Gülru Necipoğlu, who will speak on the interconnected architectural cultures of three early modern Islamic empires.
Cambridge scientists create 3D microchip
Scientists from the University of Cambridge have created, for the first time, a new type of microchip which allows information to travel in three dimensions. Currently, microchips can only pass digital information in a very limited way – from either left to right or front to back.
Do you know how to argue? Would you like to improve with the help of a barrister?
The Oxford English Dictionary has a number of definitions of argument, including a 'debate, especially heated'. This is what we often think of when we use the term. However, another definition is a 'reasoning process'. (OED) It is the latter term which is of interest to Inspiring Partnerships, which is offering a one-day course on influencing skills on Feb 19 in Cambridge led by Mike Magee of…
Bailey Fisher appoints international serial entrepreneur as Chairman of Warwick Warp
Bruno Moreau is an international serial entrepreneur and electronic transaction expert, recently appointed by Bailey Fisher as Chairman of specialist biometrics company Warwick Warp. Bruno joins Warwick Warp from ASK S.A, a world leader in the area of contactless transport cards and identity solutions such as biometric passports.
VirtualStudio.TV video newsletter January 2013
This month’s newsletter features product launches, location shoots, induction videos and video updates, created in VirtualStudio.TV's Cambridge studio and using its portable solution. Here’s to an action packed 2013!