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Greater Cambridge Planning Service publishes initial findings on key topics for the joint Local Plan
The Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service has published a range of research developed as part of an important stage of work on the new Greater Cambridge Local Plan. This includes new baseline data about the Greater Cambridge area, insights into the amount of development that may be required in the future, and expert assessments about the pros and cons of different approaches to planning for…
Ten top tips for moving up to management
By Cambridge NetworkAre you new to a management role, or aspiring to move up to one so you can take on greater responsibilities? If so, you will benefit from these top tips.
Friday's Virtual Jobs and Careers Fair bursts with opportunity for jobseekers
Are you in the job market or facing an uncertain future? If so, you cannot afford to miss Cambridge Network's Virtual Jobs and Careers Fair this Friday (20 November).
Funding boost for the next generation of environmental scientists
The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has invested £3.5 million in a new centre for doctoral training (CDT).
Decades of jam-makers raise thousands for charities
A jam stall in the Cambridgeshire village of Hildersham, set up some three decades ago, has raised money for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH), enjoying one of its best years yet due to increased footfall caused by lockdown.
Storey's Field Centre lit up to celebrate Diwali at Eddington
The award-winning Storey’s Field Centre building at Eddington was lit up to celebrate Diwali on Saturday (14 November).
Cambridge Index rises 3%
The Cambridge Index climbed 720 points or 3% to close at 24674.4, as six of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Prepare for Your Talk Immediately
As soon as you know you're going to have to give a talk, it's probably best if you start preparing straight away. So says communication coach Jon Torrens, who's made this short video on the subject.
Employers encouraged to reward staff and keep money local with a Love Cambridge Gift Card
Cambridge BID is encouraging employers in the area to consider rewarding staff with their Love Cambridge Gift Card for Christmas this year, keeping money local and supporting local economic recovery.
Start Codon closes new £15 million venture fund to translate life science innovation into successful companies
Start Codon, a life science and healthcare business accelerator based in Cambridge, UK, today announced that it has closed Start Codon Fund I LP at £15 million ($20 million USD). The Fund will be used to support Start Codon’s offering to start-ups, which includes a minimum of £250K seed funding, business support services, expert guidance, and access to cutting-edge office and lab facilities.
Tame your computer - with a double-click trick
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 insert content in the middle of the page by double-clicking (Microsoft Word) .
Planning permission granted for ARU Peterborough
Peterborough City Council has approved plans for a new state-of-the-art building which will be the home of ARU Peterborough, the city’s new £30 million university.
Darktrace’s Antigena Email named Security Innovation of the Year
Darktrace, the world’s leading cyber AI company, has today announced that Antigena Email, its AI-powered email security solution, has won Security Innovation of the Year at the 2020 UK IT Industry Awards.
Darktrace CEO crowned Woman of the Year for Technology and Innovation
Darktrace, the world’s leading cyber AI company, has announced that its CEO Poppy Gustafsson has been named Vodafone’s Woman of the Year for Technology and Innovation in the 2020 Women of the Year Awards.
The future’s uncertain – but noradrenaline can help us adapt
A brain chemical called noradrenaline is responsible for our responses to uncertain situations - helping us to learn quickly and adapt our behaviour, a new study has found.
Wellcome Sanger Institute and COG-UK receive £12.2M UK Government investment for COVID-19 real-time genomic surveillance system
The Department for Health and Social Care Testing Innovation Fund has backed the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) Consortium in expanding whole genome sequencing of positive SARS-CoV-2 virus samples to map how COVID-19 spreads and evolves. The £12.2M funding will facilitate the Sanger Institute’s contribution to building a national real-time genomic surveillance…
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Arthur Rank Hospice Charity seeks to understand the needs and preferences of our Asian Community
If you are a member of the Asian community in Cambridgeshire, Arthur Rank Hospice Charity would be grateful if you would participate in its survey.
Strong market response to metro design challenge as innovative process moves to next phase
A challenge to the market to provide bold and innovative concept design solutions which could be instrumental to the future delivery of the Cambridgeshire Autonomous Metro (CAM) has passed to its next stage after receiving an encouraging first phase response.
Universe unravelled: Stephen Hawking Centre collaborates on new streaming series
The Stephen Hawking Centre for Theoretical Cosmology has teamed up with Discovery on a documentary series exploring new windows on our Universe.
Computer vision app allows easier monitoring of diabetes
A computer vision technology developed by University of Cambridge engineers has now been developed into a free mobile phone app for regular monitoring of glucose levels in people with diabetes.
COEL provides conceptual design for the largest independent business and leisure venue in Northern Europe
Wyboston Lakes Resort is set in 380 acres of stunning countryside. Less than one hour from London, this is the largest independent business and leisure venue in Northern Europe. Wyboston Lake sought help from COEL in transforming its Willows Training Centre, from reception, restaurant and meeting facilities with a clever and thoughtful redesign.
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FutureYou Cambridge expands by acquiring Prime Fifty
FutureYou Cambridge, the science-backed nutritional supplement company, has bucked the economic trend by acquiring a specialist supplement company targeting the over 50s, Prime Fifty. The acquisition of the Hull-based company for an undisclosed sum was announced last week.