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Chinese New Year - the year of the Rat
Culture is important in business as it is an influential tool that contributes greatly to the success of the company. It has the capability of training and attracting new faces to the company. It allows your staff to maintain a positive and motivated working attitude.
Depression trial prompts call for funding boost
More needs to be invested in mental health to find new treatments, since around a third of patients do not respond to anti-depressants currently available.
Working Parents to get two weeks paid bereavement leave
From 6th April 2020, grieving parents will be entitled to two weeks of parental bereavement leave. Find out more about #JacksLaw.
Global Talent Visa: new visa scheme for international researchers to be led by UK Research and Innovation
As part of a package of announcements today, the government has announced changes to Tier 1 Visas for researchers. A new, fast-track visa scheme to attract the world's top scientists, researchers and mathematicians will open on 20 February.
Climate change creates opportunities and risks for UK viticulture
Agri-tech innovations will be discussed at a forthcoming event featuring viticulture experts.
D&A designs Impact Report for Form the Future
D&A Creative works with Form the Future to design and print their Impact Report, an overview of their work in 2018-2019.
People Matter January 2020: HR Dept newsletter
The Good Work Plan brings important changes for employers and HR this year. Make sure you’re up-to-date by reading this month’s People Matter newsletter from the HR Dept.
Sable&Hawkes features in Observer Design magazine
Sable&Hawkes is delighted that one of its recent projects has been featured in the latest edition of the Observer Design magazine.
'Back to work' scheme is now supported
Baker Lane House Consulting supports senior managers or subject matter experts to get back to work after redundancy. The employers will have the candidate for a free trial period of eight to 12 weeks before starting a probation period. During this six month period, the firm will provide coaching to the employees and employers as needed to ensure a smooth transition.
Comment on new plans for Huawei R&D centre
New proposals have been submitted by technology company Huawei for a research and development centre on the former Spicer’s site in Sawston.
Scott Bradbury helps to reduce rail worker errors
Scott Bradbury, local accuracy training specialists, have been working with signallers and controllers from Network Rail to help improve their attention to detail skills.
Polyphonic Sound Detection Score source code is now available on GitHub
First introduced in a research paper in late October 2019, Audio Analytic's Polyphonic Sound Detection Score (PSDS) is an industry-standard evaluation framework and metric for polyphonic sound recognition systems.
Sound recognition makes it into The Telegraph’s top picks of technology trends from CES 2020
Sound recognition has made it into The Telegraph’s top picks of the technology trends from CES 2020 that will be hitting the global markets this year.
BroadbandUK partners with Cambridge-based Broadband Genie
BroadbandUK is partnering with Cambridge-based Broadband Genie for broadband speed testing.
Meet the new astronauts who hail from Cambridge
Cambridge lecturer Dr Jenni Sidey-Gibbons and Gates Cambridge Scholar Kayla Barron have become fully fledged astronauts, beginning careers in exploration that may take them to the International Space Station, on missions to the Moon under the Artemis programme, or someday, Mars.
BioMed Realty’s flagship research development at Babraham Research Campus now at 75% pre-let
BioMed Realty, a Blackstone portfolio company and a leading provider of real estate solutions to the life sciences community, and RxCelerate, one of the leading out-sourced drug discovery and development platforms, have signed an agreement for RxCelerate to occupy 25,000 square feet of premium laboratory and office space in the Company’s new development at the Babraham Research Campus.
Daniel Zeichner MP signs Holocaust Educational Trust Book of Commitment
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, and once again pledged his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people today. He will also be attending the Holocaust Memorial Day civic event…
what3words and Speechmatics® have partnered so more people can enter their what3words address by voice in their own language
The what3words Voice API powered by Speechmatics offers a single API service combining automatic speech recognition (ASR) technology with in-built what3words post-processing to enable more people to speak what3words addresses to voice-controlled devices.
Speechmatics adds Chennai office as part of global expansion plans
Speechmatics, a leader in any context speech recognition, has announced the opening of its second international office in Chennai, India. This marks the arrival of the fast-growing company along with the speech recognition engine that truly allows enterprise to build innovative applications using voice.
'We have listened to you' Chief Executive of London Stansted tells local communities
The Chief Executive of London Stansted has written an open letter to local residents, setting out the airport’s future plans and how they will benefit the region. Ken O’Toole also addressed concerns about the local and environmental impacts of the airport’s proposals, saying “now more than ever we know it is critical to get this right.”
Strem Chemicals UK supports WISC – Women in Supramolecular Chemistry
Supramolecular chemistry sits at the interface of materials science, biochemistry, surface science, catalysis, colloidal and synthetic chemistry. However, despite the scale and scientific diversity of this interdisciplinary community, there is a significant lack of retention and career progression for women across the chemical sciences when compared to other STEM disciplines (RSC). Strem…
Plans unveiled for Cambourne to Cambridge public transport route
Plans for a dedicated off-road public transport route to help thousands of people travel quickly and reliably between Cambourne and Cambridge have been put forward.
Businesses representing whole UK economy offer government help designing new immigration system
An open letter to the Home Secretary is published days ahead of the Migration Advisory Committee report.
Uncovering lost stories of refugees in East Anglia
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £54,600 to investigate the lost histories of child refugees who sought sanctuary in East Anglia during the Spanish Civil War.
‘One stop’ site for people in need of legal help
A new website aims to simplify the way people in need of legal help for family issues navigate the court system.