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Find out what employees really think with Best Employers Eastern Region 2023
Best Employers 2023 is now open for registrations. Based around a confidential and customisable employee engagement survey, this programme helps organisations find out what their people really think of the way they operate. The goal is support organisations in the eastern region and develop productive workplaces where employees can flourish and thrive.
Xampla bolsters food and drink expertise with industry hires
Expert creators of drop-in, high performance natural replacements for plastic, Xampla, has further expanded its expert team with two new hires to support the development of its food applications, including spray coatings.
Surgeons’ operations are race against time
Addenbrooke’s Hospital performs 20,000 planned operations a year – and at 9pm on Wednesday (25 Jan) BBC Two viewers will have the opportunity to see two of the most technically demanding.
Final days to enter Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2023
There are just days left to get your entry in to the Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2023. Enter free online by 11pm on January 27
New Year, new you, new offer from The Jockey Club
For every NEW conference booked and confirmed to take place from 5th January to 31st March 2023, you can take your pick from a variety of options to add to your Day Delegate package from Danish pastries to fresh fruit platters and add them to your event, completely free of charge! We can offer your delegates an abundance of space, access to outdoor areas and spacious private breakout lounges,…
Addressing productivity in your SME before turning to overtime
Overtime can be a good solution to an acute business problem, often being less expensive than hiring additional staff. It can add an extra layer of flexibility to your workforce which enables you to meet tight deadlines for customers or get through busy periods. But is it always the right answer?
Cresset January 2023 Newsletter
After a busy start to 2023, our January monthly update newsletter includes features around Flare Visualizer, Virtual Screening, Molecular Dynamics, and more!
Hat trick for cofinitive in New Year Honours listing
With such a flourishing tech cluster in Cambridge, it is with huge delight that cofinitive is listed as #1 for the third year running for leading the area as Image Maker for many of our entrepreneurial tech companies.
Us and them in public speaking
Simon Hall writes: Want to make a good impression in your presentations and really bond with the audience? Then get amongst them!
Recruiting Social Care workers from overseas - Employer's Guide
As part of new temporary measures to address the workforce challenges faced by the health and social care sector in the UK, a number of care sector roles have been added to the UK Shortage Occupation List (SOL) from 16 February 2022, and for 12 months will be eligible for Health and Care visas. Find out more.
How to Sponsor a Global Business Mobility Visa Worker
Following the introduction of five different Global Business Mobility (GBM) routes for migrant workers, many overseas businesses are now looking to the new rules on how to sponsor these workers to help establish a UK presence or transfer staff to the UK.
Managing TUPE: Guide for Employers
If you are involved in managing the workforce aspects of the transfer of a business (or part of a business) or of a service provision, you will need to be familiar with the TUPE provisions.
Skilled Worker Visa Extension - Guide for Employers
Skilled Worker visas are issued for a period of up to five years. To remain in the UK beyond this, the worker has to make an application for a Skilled Worker visa extension before their current visa expires.
Charity walks raises more than £30,000 for local charities
Cambridge’s iconic annual Bridge the Gap charity walk raised more than £30,000 for two local charities in its first in-person event since before Covid.
Growth Works helps Cambridge business boost turnover and create new jobs
A successful Cambridge engineering company has thanked Growth Works for helping them secure a grant of £138,000 towards state-of-the-art equipment, boosting production and creating local jobs.
Measuring the dew point for nitrogen and oxygen in gas generators
For many companies, there are considerable advantages to using industrial gas generators, rather than traditional bottled or tanker supply to on-site silos. However, the benefits only accrue if the gas generator is operating at optimum levels of efficiency and reliability.
How much do you know about cloud security?
The growth of cloud computing has completely changed the way many of us work. It’s also changed the way we need to think about security.
cofinitive Communications Clinic
cofinitive first began holding its monthly Communications Clinic at The Bradfield Centre in 2018 and it remains as popular as ever.
Carbon Orange - Now we are six
Carbon Orange writes: It's been a while since our last update, but now seems like a good time to pop back so you can celebrate our 6th birthday with us!
#21toWatch expands support ecosystem for thriving startups
Now in its fifth year, cofinitive’s highly respected #21toWatch initiative welcomes new supporters to boost its engaging business network for entrepreneurs and startups.
University of Exeter enters virtual screening collaboration with Cresset Discovery to accelerate discovery of novel antimicrobial drugs
Cresset Discovery, provider of molecular modeling expertise for drug discovery, is collaborating with the University of Exeter to find new antimicrobial drugs.
Pheno Therapeutics announces worldwide license from UCB to a novel program for neurodegenerative disease
Preclinical program with potential for disease modifying therapeutic
Harlow businesswoman smashes targets thanks to support from pioneering business growth service
A Harlow businesswoman is going from strength to strength thanks to funding and mentoring from one of the country’s largest economic development initiatives of its kind, Growth Works
The year in review: Updates and trends
In 2022, everyone witnessed intense activity in matters related to supply chain issues, the energy transition, oil & gas, post-M&A disputes, licensing issues, breaches of distribution contracts and increasingly arbitrations deriving from geopolitical issues in Europe and Asia and from com
The FDA further expands collaboration with CN Bio to evaluate the PhysioMimix Multi-organ microphysiological system
CN Bio, a leading Organ-on-a-chip Company (OOC) that designs and manufactures single-and multi-organ microphysiological systems (MPS), today announced that the U.S.