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Special 50th anniversary Jazzercise session in St Ives raises over £11,000 for EACH
Over 180 people from in and around St Ives enjoyed a special mix of cardio, dance and strengthening activities to celebrate 50 years of Jazzercise last Sunday (19 January).
Could you be the next Councillor for Whittlesford ward or Duxford Division?
Candidates are being asked to step forward now to become the new district councillor for Whittlesford ward and county councillor for Duxford division.
Centre for the Future of Democracy launches next week
The University of Cambridge’s Centre for the Future of Democracy launches at the Bennett Institute next week (29 January 2020). It will explore the challenges and opportunities faced by democratic politics over the coming century.
Women and the pension savings gap – why?
Sarah Austin, Cambridge-based Independent Financial Adviser from Martin-Redman Partners, talks about the gender pensions gap, why it exists and things women (and men!) can do to reduce it.
Filming the unfilmable: Sookio's copywriting challenge
Mixing written and audio-visual media can produce big business results, if you do it right. Discover how Sookio did it right, and learn how the team can do it for you.
AVEVA global research reveals three key investment priorities for organisational digital transformation agendas
Survey identifies artificial intelligence, engineering design and cyber security as priorities for organisations globally.
Plans for changes to the Downing Street/ St Andrew’s Street junction in Cambridge revealed
Plans to make the Downing Street/St Andrew’s Street junction in Cambridge safer for pedestrians and cyclists have been revealed.
Vomiting bumblebees show that sweeter is not necessarily better
Animal pollinators support the production of three-quarters of the world’s food crops, and many flowers produce nectar to reward the pollinators. A new study using bumblebees has found that the sweetest nectar is not necessarily the best: too much sugar slows down the bees. The results will inform breeding efforts to make crops more attractive to pollinators, boosting yields to feed our growing…
Magnetised molecules used to monitor breast cancer
A new type of scan that involves magnetising molecules allows doctors to see in real-time which regions of a breast tumour are active, according to research at the University of Cambridge.
Tenders should favour social enterprises, says report
Government public procurement legislation should ‘explicitly ensure’ that calls for tender favour enterprises that pursue social and environmental goals, says new report issued at World Economic Forum in Davos co-authored by Dr Helen Haugh of Cambridge Judge Business School.
Most people in the East aren’t in their ‘job for life’
A new survey commissioned by Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has revealed that only 47% of people in East Anglia would consider themselves in a “job for life”, placing them 11th out of 12 regions surveyed.
EPSRC announces review of support for doctoral education
A review launched this month will consider doctoral education offered through the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
Asahi Glassplant UK acquires Syrris and Glass Solutions to increase portfolio for chemistry market
Asahi Glassplant UK Ltd. (AG! UK) is excited to announce the successful acquisition of the Syrris and Glass Solutions businesses from Blacktrace Holdings Ltd. (Blacktrace), Royston, UK, on 1st January 2020.
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A wonderfully wise way to make sure that talk, workshop, or event you're holding really has a buzz...
Kleinwort Hambros' experts offer New Year recommendations
Kleinwort Hambros' experts have put their heads together and come up with some recommendations for the New Year. Some will be familiar to you, others are yet to be discovered. Either way, they should guide you through what is destined to be a year full of events.
How to keep employees working well through January
If the winter weather and post-Christmas credit card bills have got employees feeling blue this month, the HR Dept has some simple and effective ways to get your #SME workforce back on track, in this month's blog.
Bango announces directorate change
Bango (AIM: BGO), the mobile commerce company, today announces that David Sear has stepped down from the Board after nine years as Chair, in line with corporate governance best practice. David has served as Chair since February 2011, a period during which Bango has built its market-leading position in app store payments and data monetization.
Free books at CIM event - 'Journalism in the Digital Age'
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) Marketing Club will be giving away ten free copies of 'Press-Ganged: Journalism's Shaky Start to the Digital Age' by Mike Scialom – the speaker at their next event.
Rubber Cheese selected by Visit Cambridge and Beyond
Visit Cambridge and Beyond is to partner with niche visitor attractions agency Rubber Cheese, to develop a new user friendly, mobile ready website which appeals to both local and international visitors.
Champion appointed to drive forward industrial decarbonisation centre
A champion appointed by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will develop plans for a new centre which will help to achieve the government’s net zero ambitions by addressing challenges to the decarbonisation of the industrial sector.
AVEVA adds prescriptive capabilities to its Asset Performance Management portfolio and is named a global leader
AVEVA’s artificial intelligence infused technology delivers comprehensive preventive and predictive software capabilities to accelerate action across engineering, operations and maintenance.
February is LGBT+ History Month - Don't miss out on key events in Cambridge
LGBT History Month, which takes place in February in the UK, is a month-long celebration of diversity and observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history.
Adder kick-starts 2020 with multi-million dollar global expansion
Adder Technology, a specialist in connectivity solutions and high performance IP KVM, today announced the results of a multi-million dollar global investment strategy with the completion of a significant expansion and refurbishment of its global headquarters in Cambridge, UK, as well as new offices in America and Europe and new 24/7 Professional Services offering.
Cambridge Index climbs 1.1%
The Cambridge Index advanced 298.3 points or 1.1% to close at 27,950.5, as three of the top five Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
BroadbandUK partners with Origin Broadband
BroadbandUK is partnering with Origin Broadband to provide broadband speed testing capability.