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ARU historian is awarded Book of the Year prize
An Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) historian has won the Social History Society’s Book of the Year prize for her work uncovering the institutional racism that affected approximately 2,000 mixed-race children born in Britain during the Second World War.
Bidwells publishes its latest Arc Investment Report
The Oxford – Milton Keynes – Cambridge Arc has been pivotal in the COVID-19 response, not just for the UK but globally. Inevitably, this has focused investor attention on the region, particularly given the uncertainty surrounding traditional office markets and the retail sector. In Bidwells' latest report, find out how investors are shifting their focus to the Arc region.
Red, White and Blue Letter Day for Marshall
Marshall is celebrating the departure of the first US Marine Corps KC-130J tanker aircraft after completing a planned maintenance interval at its world-leading MRO facility in Cambridge, under the company’s ten-year multi-million dollar contract with the United States Government.
Chamber event helps to rebuild the Greater Cambridge supply chain post COVID-19
South Cambridgeshire District Council, Cambridgeshire Chamber of Commerce and Anglia Ruskin University have joined forces to host an event on 22 July 2021 to discuss how the impact of COVID-19 will reshape and improve the food and beverage supply chain here in Cambridge.
Cambridge-based tech firm appoints Tim Bittleston
Cambridge-based knowledge management pioneer iKVA has appointed experienced tech entrepreneur Tim Bittleston as its first non-executive director.
100 new roles to be created to tackle global e-waste challenge
Pioneering East of England e-waste recycling specialist, N2S launches major recruitment drive as part of rapid expansion programme.
What is the Cambridge Norwich Tech Corridor?
Linking two of the UK’s powerhouse cities, the Cambridge Norwich Tech Corridor is one of Europe’s most exciting growth stories.
Taylor Wessing crowned best Private Client Law Firm
Taylor Wessing has taken home the most coveted prize at the inaugural eprivateclient Excellence Awards.
Taylor Wessing launches the power of LitiGate across its network
Taylor Wessing has officially launched LitiGate's AI-driven litigation platform across its network of contentious teams.
Anthias Consulting’s gas chromatography courses gain seal of approval for CPD training by the Royal Society of Chemistry
Anthias Consulting’s training courses in the analytical techniques of gas chromatography and mass spectrometry have been approved by the Royal Society of Chemistry for purposes of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for a further three years.
Transine Therapeutics appoints industry veteran Jan Thirkettle PhD as CEO
Transine Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing a novel class of therapeutic RNAs based on its pioneering SINEUP® platform technology, today announced the appointment of Jan Thirkettle, PhD as its Chief Executive Officer.
BBC Look East cuts emissions by two thirds thanks to carbon makeover
The BBC’s Look East programme has undergone a carbon makeover for a one-off special edition and slashed its emissions by two-thirds.
Virti secures £7.2m Series A investment to optimise human performance for the global workforce
Digital training platform Virti has raised £7.2m in a Series A to further its goal of improving human performance using world-class interactive technology. The round was led by deeptech investors IQ Capital and joined by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and a new, UK-based learning technology VC fund.
How GDPR has changed since Brexit
Since the EU transition period ended last year, businesses have had to adapt to a long list of changes. Alongside import, export, and employment amends, enterprises need to ensure they comply with GDPR updates to handle data safely.
Cambridge Mechatronics launches best in class driver ICs for Shape Memory Alloy applications
Cambridge Mechatronics Limited (CML), world leaders in system level solutions for Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) applications, is pleased to announce CM401, CML’s own driver chip for SMA actuators. CM401 incorporates the latest versions of CML’s world leading SMA control firmware that enables submicron control of the company’s patented lens shift OIS actuators for smartphone cameras.
How storytelling works
The art of storytelling explained... in one formative love story with a twist, writes Simon Hall.
Tame your computer - share and share alike
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members - now in its 15th year - software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to attach a copy or a PDF version of an active document to an email message (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
Plans to develop zero-carbon research hub in Norwich given £1m boost
The John Innes Centre and The Sainsbury Laboratory have been awarded £1m to progress plans to develop a world-leading plant and microbial research hub on the Norwich Research Park.
Game changing digital innovations bring UK museums to new audiences
The Digital Innovation and Engagement Fund is supporting museums to explore digital innovations such as bespoke video games and telepresence robot guides.
Cambridge Cognition wins new £2.2 million contract for at-home cognitive testing in a virtual clinical trial
Cambridge Cognition has been selected as the cognitive assessment partner for a large at-home study. The contract is valued at £2.2 million with revenue expected to be recognised by the Company over three years beginning in H2 2021.
Making the UK a science superpower – will policy moves pay off for health?
The abrupt change in Secretary of State for Health for the UK has overshadowed some recent, and very significant, health-relevant policy developments.
Storytelling in science
By Simon HallGreat science on its own just isn't enough... history tells us you've got to have a story to tell to really make a mark.
'The Grumpy Fairies' work their magic at awards
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) graduate Bethan Stevens has won the Illustrated Books category at the prestigious Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2021 for her debut book.
Let's reboot football, says MP
U's fan Daniel Zeichner MP backed Cambridge United’s mission to reboot our national game in a special meeting in the House of Commons last week.
Meet Cambridge awarded special recognition for environmental achievements
Meet Cambridge, the official, free venue-finding service for Cambridge and the surrounding area is celebrating its team being given a Silver Award – and a Certificate of Recognition – for completing a wide range of tasks on its green agenda.