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Tier 2 adds Container Specialism to Red Hat Premier Partnership
Tier 2 has just been awarded Red Hat Container Platform Specialist status, an award which extends its existing Red Hat Premier Partnership.
Feedback from Jack Seeley who successfully completed the APM Project Management Qualification
An individual who has successfully completed the APM Project Management Qualification at Marshall Centre talks about his experience...
Father and son set inspiring challenge to raise funds for Blue Smile
Across Cambridgeshire many young children are experiencing challenges to their mental health and the coronavirus pandemic has made the situation worse. With opportunities to see friends, family, and to play freely outside removed, routines disrupted and important milestones lost, children are showing an increase in mental health problems. One local boy and his dad are taking huge steps to…
Downing Street safety upgrades complete
Safety upgrades to a busy junction in central Cambridge have been completed by the Greater Cambridge Partnership.
COVID 19: one extra step forward
As of today, some lockdown restrictions have been lifted and it’s easy to notice long queues around important hot spots in the City: Primark, hairdressers, barber shops (like in this picture) and car washes, just to mention a few.
CBD Oil is a multi-million pound industry but UK farmers must destroy their crop
Potential for medical cannabis, industrial hemp and CBD production in the UK discussed ahead of Agri-TechE event next month.
Cambridge Index rises 4.3%
The Cambridge Index climbed 1159.0 points or 4.3% to close at 28,269.2, as nine of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Prominent lawyer retires
A starling leaving a deposit on the then much wider tie of a fledgling lawyer en route to his first job interview was perhaps a good luck sign for Hewitsons partner Tim Richards, who retires this month after a quarter of a century with the Cambridge firm.
Tame your computer - try marvellous Morph
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 fade pictures, shapes and text in and out using Morph (PowerPoint for Microsoft 365).
Hospitality’s post-COVID-19 spending bounce back may not arrive until late summer, EY survey finds
There is significant pent-up consumer demand for hospitality and leisure, but the majority of UK consumers are still hesitant to return to restaurants and bars as they emerge from lockdown, according to the latest EY Future Consumer Index.
Andrew Kinnison joins Birketts top-tier Litigation Team
Birketts’ award-winning Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team has received a huge boost with the appointment of new Partner, Andrew Kinnison.
Nu Quantum announces Hemant Mardia as Chairman
Hemant Mardia joins quantum photonics pioneer Nu Quantum as Chair.
New genetic drug target for treatment resistant colorectal cancer
Targeting a specific cancer survival gene in colorectal cancer could lead to new treatment options for advanced disease, new research suggests.
Rapid relief: Guardtech’s ISOPODs can ease COVID testing burdens
Quick-assembly cleanrooms could help to solve the lab shortage crisis and relieve pressure on struggling testing units.
Liquid biopsy - the future of cancer screening
The Cancer Diagnostic Technology Summit virtual conference takes place from May 11th to May 14th.
UK CFOs gear up for a stronger recovery, as business sentiment hits new high
Deloitte’s UK CFO Survey Q1 2021 reports a record level of business optimism among the UK’s finance leaders. CFOs anticipate a strong recovery in profits over the next 12 months, with profit expectations back to the previous high seen in mid-2014 at the top of the economic cycle. A brighter backdrop has tilted companies away from defensive strategies, such as cost control, while expectations for…
FairJourney Biologics enters next-generation antibody discovery collaboration with argenx
Porto, Portugal, and Cambridge and London, UK: FairJourney Biologics S.A (FJB) and IONTAS Limited (IONTAS), leaders in the discovery and optimisation of VHH fully human antibodies, today announced a collaboration with global immunology company, argenx to harness IONTAS’ proprietary mammalian display technology. The goal of the collaboration is to explore diverse panels of novel antibody…
Supporting an employee at risk of domestic abuse
Sadly, working from home is not safe for everyone. The HR Dept is helping employers to understand their role in supporting an employee at risk of domestic abuse. Its latest blog contains information and resources.
Team Changing Rooms
Team Coaching Boutique is launching a new Thought Leadership Group for Leaders, Managers and Influencers who want to get their teams functioning more efectively and delivering consequent better business results.
Top tips for employers considering the Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) scheme
The Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) scheme is a tax-beneficial options arrangement used for attracting and retaining key employees, while protecting owner-managers from over dilution. EMI is a popular option for business owners because of the generous tax reliefs available and the limited upfront cost to the business.
AVEVA recognised with Frost & Sullivan 2020 Product Leadership Award
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation for industrial organisations managing complex operational processes, announced that it had been recognised with the Frost and Sullivan Product Leadership Award for its Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for Food and Beverage (F&B).
Paragraf graphene Hall sensors win Elektra Award
Paragraf's GHS series of graphene Hall sensors has won the award for Excellence in Product Design (High-reliability systems), at the Elektra Awards 2020 ceremony.
96% of IT and security professionals preparing for AI-powered cyber-attacks
Darktrace, a leading autonomous cyber security AI company, announced that a study conducted by MIT Technology Review finds that 96% of IT and security leaders are now preparing for the emergence of AI-powered cyber-attacks, with many embracing AI defences.
University pays tribute to HRH Prince Philip,The Duke of Edinburgh
His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, died today aged 99. Prince Philip was Chancellor of the University of Cambridge for 35 years, from December 1976 to June 2011.
UK achieves its strongest Q1 IPO performance in 14 years, finds EY
UK listings experienced a very strong start to the year with more funds raised in the opening quarter of 2021 than in any other opening quarter since 2007, and the most raised in a single quarter since 2014, according to the latest EY IPO Eye.