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Spark partners with Hyundai, Wayra and the Connected Places Catapult to drive greater electric vehicle adoption
Extensive real-world range prediction trials saw Hyundai Kona EV models equipped with Spark’s technology for a month.
Festival offers a classical music experience for the playlist generation
Classical music lovers are often stereotyped as older people who already know their Brahms from their Beethoven. But this year’s Cambridge Music Festival aims to reach a very different type of listener: a growing legion of fans who are getting their classical fix in bite-sized morsels on streaming platforms, and may never have set foot in a concert hall at all – until now.
Adder lands at IBC with ‘world first’ 4K IP KVM
Adder Technology, a global specialist in connectivity and IP KVM, will be bringing the world’s first dual-head high performance, 4K IP KVM matrix over a single fibre to IBC 2019.
AVEVA builds on continued success to deliver end-to-end digital transformation capability
New software leader paves the way for industries to realise Digital Transformation, with offerings enabling value capture across Engineering, Operations and Maintenance by empowering the workforce.
Study finds microplastics stunt growth of worms
New research shows that the presence of microplastics can stunt the growth of earthworms, and even cause them to lose weight – potentially having a serious impact on the soil ecosystem.
World-leading Genomics project to give insights into health and diseases
In a major advance for public health and the UK’s global leadership in genomics, a £200m public-private collaboration will support the complete sequencing of the genetic code of all 500,000 participants in the UK Biobank health research resource.
Smiley messaging
What can hitch-hiking tell you about the importance of warmth in your communications? Rather a lot, as it turns out...
Join Conscious Communications for a Furry Friends Frolic
Conscious Communications is on a mission to raise £1,000 for Wood Green, the Animals Charity, in order to fund two life-saving oxygen tents for small animals, cats and puppies in respiratory crisis.
Take part in the HR Dept Voice of the SME survey
The HR Dept is giving SMEs in Cambridgeshire & North Herts a voice in the corridors of power. It will ensure SMEs are heard in the current government consultation on new rights for atypical workers, such as freelancers and those on zero-hour contracts.
Take part in the eighteenth annual Bridge the Gap Walk this Sunday!
Online registration for this Sunday’s Arthur Rank Hospice Charity and Romsey Mill's, 'Bridge the Gap' Walk is open until 1pm today (Friday 13 September). You can also sign up on the day, although the price increases slightly ...
Studio 24 is a finalist in the Drum DADI Awards 2019 for work on Crown Commercial Service website
The DADIs (The Drum Awards for the Digital Industries) celebrate agencies producing innovative digital work. The DADIs have been recognising excellence for the past 12 years. DADI judges were looking for clear strategic thinking, innovation and tangible results.
Howard Osborne LLP formally hands over Mount Pleasant Halls to St Edmund's College, Cambridge
Howard Osborne LLP, the joint venture between Cambridge based property developer and investor Howard Group and Osborne, which specialises in developing student accommodation, is delighted to announce the completion and handover of its development, Mount Pleasant Halls, to St Edmund’s College.
Is your employee retention strategy in tune with millennials?
With the recent expansion to the UK’s shortage of occupations list, what is the best way to attract and retain a new wave of skilled workers?
Application deadline looms for the Trinity Bradfield Prize
The 2019 Trinity Bradfield Prize is open for students and researchers who wish to pursue early-stage ideas and commercialise their research. At least one member of a team must be a member of the University of Cambridge.
Cambridgeshire-based dCS receives the Queen's Award for Enterprise
World-leading digital audio manufacturers dCS were yesterday (Tuesday) presented with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise by Mrs Julie Spence OBE QPM, Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire.
Velocix announces a new CEO
Velocix, the market’s leading provider of content delivery, origin and storage, and stream personalisation software, announced it has appointed telecommunications veteran David Sharpley as its Chief Executive Officer.
Kleinwort Hambros’ Market View: Keeping balance
Mark Sinclair, Head of Kleinwort Hambros Cambridge Office, comments on market performance over the past month:
Local groups open Community Chest
Several local groups are sharing thousands of pounds in grant funding from South Cambridgeshire District Council’s Community Chest scheme.
Cambridge Financial Adviser Jonathon Clarke raises £3,750 for EACH
Jonathon Clarke, Independent Financial Adviser at Martin-Redman Partners; raised a great sum for East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) last weekend.
Sequential search: new study questions 'decision by committee'
Two heads are not better than one: a new study co-authored by Dr Vincent Mak of Cambridge Judge Business School questions whether committees make better decisions than individuals.
Cambridge Index rises 3.4%
The Cambridge Index advanced 839.5 points or 3.4% to close at 25604.5, as the top five Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
‘Is this how we treat our older people in 2019?’
Vulnerable older Gypsies and Travellers are being forced to live unlawfully or in squalor because of planning policies that have cut the number of legal stopping places in the UK, according to a research report published today (Tuesday, 10 September 2019).
Financial Times recognises Taylor Vinters for its innovative strategic leadership and culture
Taylor Vinters has been identified as a leading innovator in the legal sector by the Financial Times, which has named the firm a finalist in the upcoming FT Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe. The winner will be announced on Thursday at a prestigious ceremony at the Natural History Museum in London.
CIC participates in Gyroscope Therapeutics’s £50.4 million Series B funding
Cambridge Innovation Capital plc (CIC), the venture capital investor enabling visionaries to build global, category-leading companies in the Cambridge ecosystem, has participated in the £50.4 million Series B funding of Gyroscope Therapeutics, a company developing gene therapies and surgical delivery systems for retinal diseases, alongside lead investor Syncona Ltd.
Studio 24 develops a new website for the Crown Commercial Service using a Headless CMS
Studio 24 redeveloped the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) website using a Headless CMS (content management system) to manage the complex data exchange between the CCS legacy CMS and their CRM (customer relationship management) platform (Salesforce). This provided time saving efficiencies for CCS staff and made procurement faster and easier for CCS customers.