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Calling all apprentices and students in Cambridgeshire
Do you have what it takes to be named the best in the UK? WorldSkills UK, the education and skills charity, is looking for talented people from across Cambridgeshire to prove they are the UK’s best.
Campaigner teams up with Anglian Water to tackle plastic pollution from contact lenses
Presenter and environmental campaigner Heather Suttie has teamed up with Anglian Water to reduce marine litter and prevent blocked sewers. She’s calling on people to stop throwing their contact lenses down the sink or toilet. These lenses form micro-plastics and pollute the oceans and endanger marine life.
Cambridge Airport opens for local events
Cambridge City Airport will be open on a few additional dates and hours this summer to meet customer demand for Newmarket race days and Duxford air shows.
National recognition for ARU’s bold new look
Anglia Ruskin University’s bold new brand has received a silver award in the category of Best Visual Identity in the Education Sector at the national awards held by Transform magazine.
Design sprint taster session takes place on 20th March in Northampton
Level Seven is running a two-hour design sprint taster session in the morning of 20th March at the University of Northamptonshire for the Northants HR Forum.
Domino staff aim high to raise charity funds
Five employees from Domino Printing recently climbed the equivalent of Ben Nevis – 1,345 metres – at Clip ‘n Climb in Cambridge to raise funds for a local cancer charity.
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Coronavirus advice for employers
With the outbreak of coronavirus across the UK and globally, companies have to take action now to reduce the spread of infection and manage the risk of the virus on their workforce's health and business operations.
Events celebrate International Women’s Day 2020
A series of University and College events are taking place around this year’s International Women’s Day on Sunday, 8 March.
Nokia Bell Labs invites innovators to create the foundation for the next industrial revolution in the Bell Labs Prize 2020 competition
Nokia Bell Labs has launched the Bell Labs Prize 2020, which is a competition for researchers around the world with disruptive innovations that have the potential to form the foundation of the next industrial revolution and manifestly change human productivity.
GCP updates on Histon Road improvements project
The Greater Cambridge Partnership reports on work to improve Histon Road in Cambridge for buses, cyclists and pedestrians.
New cybersecurity legislation – ‘password123’ is illegal?
A new blog by Team Consulting's Ji Dong says we're moving away from default passwords with the most recent IoT cybersecurity legislation.
Is AI the solution to our antibiotic crisis?
New blog by Team Consulting's Andy Fry considers the threat of antibiotic resistance and how recent developments could turn the tide.
New report from Cambridge’s Bennett Institute urges transition to economies based on true measure of current and future wealth
The Bennett Institute for Public Policy has issued a new report highlighting how different indicators of wealth, including social trust, natural resources and stable climate, are urgently needed for governments to make informed policy decisions.
London Stansted begins initial phase of national airspace upgrade
As part of the Government’s Airspace Modernisation Programme, London Stansted has begun the process of re-designing the network of corridors and flightpaths that aircraft use when travelling to and from the airport.
Changing the game for cloud computing with Neoverse
At the launch of Arm Neoverse, Arm recognised that building the cloud-to-edge infrastructure needed for one trillion intelligent devices would require a broad ecosystem with technology, expertise, and commitment to transform the internet...
Evonetix raises $30 million USD (£23 million GBP)
Evonetix, the synthetic biology company developing a desktop platform for scalable, high-fidelity and rapid gene synthesis, today announced the successful close of its Series B funding.
Cambridge Science Festival celebrates the pioneering women in science
Who are the pioneering women, past and present, making a significant contribution to science? To mark International Women’s Day (Sunday 8th March), Cambridge Science Festival celebrates the many women who have changed and continue to improve our understanding of the world we live in.
Study suggests changes to sex offender management
An independent evaluation has recommended ways to improve reliability and effectiveness of a tool designed to manage risk associated with sex offenders returning to society.
Abcam extends assay and labelling capabilities with acquisition of Marker Gene Technologies
Abcam (AIM: ABC), a global innovator in life science reagents and tools, today announces the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Marker Gene Technologies, Inc. (MGT).
Plextek Group sells Plextek RFI to CML
Cambridge-based Plextek Group has sold one of its spin-outs, the boutique microwave chip design business Plextek RFI Ltd, to Langford, Essex based CML Microsystems Ltd for an undisclosed sum, thus following the well-trodden Cambridge tech house model.
BrewBoard uses Tonejet Cyclone for short run premium craft beer production
BrewBoard, the Cambridge-based independent craft brewer, has expanded its offering of exclusive and original craft beer can designs with Tonejet Cyclone direct to can digital printing technology.
Construction augmented reality startup XYZ Reality announces £5M Series A
XYZ Reality, the UK start-up transforming the construction industry, has announced the closing of a £5 million Series A round, led by Amadeus Capital Partners and Hoxton Ventures, with participation from Adara Ventures and J Coffey Construction.
Charity heroes pull together in 180th birthday year to meet Bidwells’ Grand Challenge
The proceeds of a frenetic year of 180th birthday fundraising was formally donated to cancer care charity Maggie’s this week when Bidwells’ Senior Partner Patrick McMahon proudly presented a cheque for £92,297.
‘Cambridge Sustainable Tourism Conference 2020’ connects local tourism/conference sectors with Chinese partners
Held at the Hilton Cambridge City Centre Hotel recently, the Cambridge Sustainable Tourism Conference 2020 – China Sector (#CambsTourism2020) was another enormous success and established itself as the premier platform for enabling leaders of the local tourism/conference sectors to connect with Chinese partners. Over 110 delegates attended the conference, with 55% representing China inbound…