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COVID-19 is making tinnitus worse – new study
New research reveals that tinnitus, a common condition that causes the perception of noise in the ear and head, is being exacerbated by COVID-19 – as well as the measures helping to keep us safe.
Spotlight on work experience and apprenticeships at Virtual Jobs & Careers Fair
Can you gain work experience remotely? How important is it? And what does it take to be a successful apprentice? Find out at Cambridge Network's next Virtual Jobs & Careers Fair on Friday 20 November.
Government extends Furlough to March and increases self-employed support
Workers across the UK will benefit from increased support with a five-month extension of the furlough scheme into Spring 2021, the Chancellor announced today, 5 November.
Magic Monkey offers free downloads to help first time CEOs and Product Managers
Magic Monkey helps first time CEOs and budding product managers.
Can you help to provide Christmas gifts for vulnerable families?
Buchan Street Neighbourhood Centre needs your help to send Christmas packages to as many vunerable families as possible.
Literary giants to discuss new Seal Club project
Bestselling authors Irvine Welsh, John King and Alan Warner will give an online talk about their new collaboration, The Seal Club, co-hosted by Essex Book Festival and Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) on Wednesday November 11 – the evening before the book’s official launch.
Roythornes expands at Alconbury Weald
Roythornes Solicitors, the commercial law firm with particular expertise in the agriculture, food and property sectors, has expanded from its 1,000 sq ft base at Alconbury Weald to take around 3,800 sq ft at the site’s second incubator hub.
Johnson Matthey ramps up on Green Hydrogen - Eugene McKenna appointed as business head
Johnson Matthey, a leader in sustainable technologies, including those at the heart of the hydrogen economy, announces it has appointed Eugene McKenna as Managing Director of its green hydrogen activities.
Hamillroad Software and Harper begin accreditation of Harper’s XLT aniloxes for Bellissima DMS
UK-based prepress company Hamillroad Software has announced it is working with Harper Corporation of America to accredit their XLT range of anilox for use with Bellissima DMS.
BBSRC backs projects producing high-value chemicals from biotech
Nine exciting projects using cutting edge biotechnology to produce high-value chemicals have received a total of £2.2m in funding, plus a further £555k support from industrial partners.
Riverlane wins Innovate UK Sustainable Innovation Fund grant
Riverlane, which featured in Tuesday's Cambridge Network webinar on quantum computing, has won an Innovate UK Sustainable Innovation Fund grant to create a quantum enhanced battery-materials screening product, which will be set up in a 'virtual lab' environment.
Further £134m business investment to support COVID-19 recovery
Nearly 1,200 companies across the UK will share £134 million of new Innovate UK investment through its latest dedicated COVID-19 innovation recovery fund.
How to spot mental health issues in the workplace
Everyone has been affected differently by COVID-19. Some people have been on extended leave from work, others have lost their jobs, many people have faced health concerns. The events of 2020 have had a significant impact on people’s mental health.
'Professional' communication
What does being 'professional' in your communication really mean? It seems, for a lot of people, to be 'leave behind all personality'. In this video, communication coach and highly 'professional' professional Jon Torrens shows you how.
Cambridge Consultants building the world’s largest commercial airborne antenna
Cambridge Consultants, working in collaboration with Stratospheric Platforms Ltd, unveils a wireless antenna unlike anything seen before, delivering affordable 5G connectivity from a fleet of zero-emissions aircraft.
Celebration of economics and social science returns digitally
The celebration returns as the Economic and Social Research Council’s (ESRC) festival highlights the impact of research, with over 300 free events available.
Flowfect™ Tx Revealed
Cambridge Consultants and Kytopen announce the initial release of the Flowfect™ Tx System, a breakthrough that will help deliver the full promise of cell therapies to tackle disease.
Uncovering the origin of rare childhood cancer guides treatment
New research shows that bilateral neuroblastoma cancers within a patient can arise independently from each other. The finding that such tumours have not spread – metastasised – from one site to another has important implications for understanding the roots of neuroblastoma and may promote better treatments.
Don’t delay: Invest in skills, innovation and infrastructure now to rebuild our economy – CBI
The CBI is urging the Government to act now and use this Spending Round to lay the groundwork for the UK’s long-term future.
Virtual Oxbridge meet-up focuses on positive future for conferences and events
The first-ever virtual meeting of event professionals from Cambridge and Oxford has just taken place – with representatives from 60 venues, including Colleges, University facilities and hotels checking in to share ideas on the future hosting of conferences and events in their cities.
Where to start when navigating the recent COVID restrictions
The HR Dept breaks down some essential information for employers...
Here we go again!
Here we go again! Some of us bored of the topic and wishing life would go back to normal … others not in a good place … and some of us doing well. So many different opinions too.
Podcast offers 'key’ business ideas from Timpson CEO
James Timpson, CEO of key-cutting and shoe-repair business Timpson, tells the Social Ideas Podcast at Cambridge Judge Business School why the company hires ex-prisoners and terms its 4,500 employees ‘colleagues’ rather than ‘staff’.
New Trustworthy Autonomous Systems projects launched
Six new research projects have been launched to tackle challenges to the development of autonomous systems.
The Cambridge opens new Cherry Hinton store - its largest yet
The Cambridge is putting customers first, following significant investment in its new location at the heart of the Cherry Hinton community.