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Adapting to Change - Finding Structure
This workshop focusses on creating a daily structure that works for you, your work, your colleagues and your home.
Adapting to Change - Finding Connection
This workshop focusses on building and maintaining a meaningful workplace, when you can’t be face to face.
Adapting to Change - Finding Presence Workshop
This workshop focusses on the individual. We will explore how people’s emotions and behaviours are impacted by what they are thinking and how it is possible to change this when it is unhelpful.
New Code of Practice for landlords and tenants
A Code of Practice has now been published to reinforce the importance of both landlords (Ls) and tenants (Ts), taking a collaborative approach to limit the damage resulting from the pandemic. At the moment it is merely voluntary and published as guidance only, however the guidance supplies details of best practices and should serve as a helpful basis for negotiating. Alex Messham of Hewitsons…
Transformative public transport route and quality cycling schemes approved
The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) Executive Board has approved plans for a new high quality public transport route that will mean thousands of people can leave their cars at home and travel into the city and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus (CBC) more sustainably.
Double-whammy: Conscious Communications announced as finalist in two PRCA Dare Awards categories
Cambridge-based public relations and marketing agency, Conscious Communications, has been named as a finalist in two categories in this year’s PRCA Dare Awards (South East and East
£186m of R&D funding will boost local economic growth across the UK
Seven major new research and innovation projects will boost economic growth and benefit people across central Scotland, Northern Ireland, south Wales, and three areas of England.
ARU launches virtual showcase of student work
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has launched Present, a virtual showcase of some of the best work by students graduating this year from the faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (AHSS).
Domino Printing scientist wins award for African initiative
A senior scientist at a Cambridge company has been nominated by his peers for his outstanding contribution to proactively and inclusively supporting colleagues and the wider scientific community.
Taylor Wessing wins big at the LMG Life Sciences Awards
Taylor Wessing has received three awards at the LMG European Life Sciences Awards 2020.
Taylor Wessing recognised as top firm for patents in four countries
Taylor Wessing has been recognised as a top firm for patents in four countries, in IAM Patent 1000.
Vision for Northstowe town centre approved
A blueprint for Northstowe Town Centre has been approved by South Cambridgeshire District Council – including a vision for it to be ‘connected to nature’.
First phase of EACH shop reopenings delivers more than expected – 13 more outlets reopen next month
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) is to open the doors of another 13 shops, with the first phase of its reopening plan having been deemed a big success.
Cambridge groups in need of support can apply for emergency £500 grant
Tesco has announced an additional £2million for its COVID-19 Community Fund, forming part of its £52million package of support to help local communities tackling the Coronavirus outbreak, with £500 grants available for groups across the area.
Survey investigates reopening of the high street
With the welcome news of pubs, restaurants, hotels and hairdressers among businesses allowed to reopen in England on the 4th July, South Cambridgeshire District Council is urging all customer-facing SMEs to complete a short survey to share experiences and concerns about reopening, which the council will use to inform the support it offers to businesses over the coming months.
New hotel at IWM Duxford cleared for take off
A 168-bedroom Hampton by Hilton hotel at the Imperial War Museum (IWM), Duxford has been given planning approval by South Cambridgeshire District Council’s Planning Committee this week.
TRB’s composites apprenticeship scheme success
The value of the global composites manufacturing market is set to skyrocket, particularly as demand for clean transportation continues to increase. In the UK alone, it is predicted to be £12.5 billion by 2030. This growth is largely dependent on a workforce with the appropriate skillset, and TRB Lightweight Structures is investing in the development of…
Huawei to build an optoelectronics R&D and manufacturing centre in Cambridge
Huawei has won planning consent for the first phase of a new optoelectronics R & D and manufacturing centre in Cambridge. It plans to invest £1 billion in the first phase of the project, which includes construction of 50,000 square meters of facilities across nine acres of land and will directly create around 400 local jobs.
Unpicking the complexity of DNA mutations
A new study explores the evolution of tumours following chemical damage.
AlgoDynamix launches new analytics functionality to respond to ongoing changes due to COVID-19
Faced with ongoing uncertainty about COVID’s global economic impacts, financial organisations are turning in increasing numbers to cutting-edge technologies that blend artificial and human intelligence. The dynamic nature of the virus and of government responses mean that most existing financial models and indeed other typical assumptions have failed to provide any meaningful market…
CPMS Cambridge offers rapid testing kits for Legionella - a must for re-opening dormant buildings
Important safety tests need to be run before a building which has been unoccupied for a long period can be re-opened. Water systems need special attention. The qualified and experienced team at CPMS Cambridge, a subsidiary of COEL, can help advise on all operational issues and guide you to meet government guidelines for the safety of all who may use the building.
Darktrace’s email security product wins 2020 Fortress Cyber Security Award
Darktrace, the world’s leading cyber AI company, announced that its AI-powered email security technology, Antigena Email, has been selected as Application Security Winner in the 2020 Fortress Cyber Security Awards, hosted by the Business Intelligence Group.
Human interactions with wild and farmed animals must change dramatically to reduce risk of another deadly pandemic
Compiled by a team of international wildlife and veterinary experts, a new study has identified seven routes by which pandemics could occur and 161 options for reducing the risk. It concludes that widespread changes to the way we interact with animals are needed; solutions that only address one issue – such as the trade in wild animals – are not enough.
Tackling COVID-19: Dr Sharath Srinivasan
“Without trust, we don’t flatten the curve,” says Sharath Srinivasan, whose work in developing countries has given him an acute insight into how people’s worldviews and perspectives affect who and what they choose to trust. Through a new communications tool he’s helping to engage communities in Somalia so that COVID-19 risks are communicated effectively and rumours are quashed.
Genomes front and centre of rare disease diagnosis
Cambridge-led study discovers new genetic causes of rare diseases, potentially leading to improved diagnosis and better patient care.