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Stocks in Focus: Legal & General
This week Neil Trickett of NW Brown looks at life insurance company, Legal & General.
Deloitte announces new charity partnerships
East of England charity, Papworth Trust, is one of the charities beginning its partnership with Deloitte.
Employees behaving badly? Communication is key
As an HR or line manager, it’s likely that you’ve dealt with plenty of employee fall-out. Whether it’s caused by one employee behaving badly, or a misunderstanding that escalated... often, communication is the culprit. It can make or break a situation (and a team).
London Marathon runners take on challenge for Addenbrooke’s
Seven runners from Cambridgeshire tackled the gruelling 26.2 miles of the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday 28 April and raised over £22,000 in support of Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT).
Cambridge’s economy predicted to be in top five for fast growth one year after Brexit - study
The local economy in Cambridge is expected to be in the top five for fast growth 12 months after the UK’s expected departure from the EU, says a new report.
MRC to run competition process for Digital Innovation Hubs
The MRC is to run a competition process on behalf of Health Data Research UK, to create Digital Innovation Hubs: centres of excellence dedicated to pioneering the use of health data for research and innovation.
Personalised medicines are a step closer with Xaar 1201
The Xaar 1201 printhead is proving instrumental in helping Nottingham-based research organisation, Added Scientific, establish the suitability of inkjet printing in the manufacture of personalised pharmaceutical pills, where dosages could be tailored to individuals on an industrial scale.
DZP works with Strem Chemicals UK
Working with Strem Chemicals UK to market their exciting new materials, Strem's colleagues at DZP Technologies have released a unique one-part aqueous silver conductive adhesive which forms a flexible bond after curing at 120°C called SA0850. The conductive bond has excellent chemical stability once cured.
Anthias' GC-MS injection techniques training approved for CPD by Royal Society of Chemistry
Anthias Consulting is pleased to announce that its Hands-on training courses covering advanced injection techniques for Gas Chromatography & GC-MS have been approved by the Royal Society of Chemistry for the purposes of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
The Future 20 incubator launches for start-ups that change the world
The search is on for 20 of the UK’s most inspiring start-ups tackling the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Wentworth Laboratories appoints new representative for South America
To extend the availability of its product and services in South America, Wentworth Laboratories, a leading provider of wafer probers and probe cards, has appointed HTMG as their new local representative for Argentina, Brazil and Columbia.
Xilinx to acquire Solarflare
Acquisition enables converged SmartNIC solutions to address dynamic workloads in the data centre.
Mologic achieves breakthrough in ultra-sensitive point-of-care diagnostics
Mologic Ltd, a leading developer of lateral flow and rapid diagnostic technologies, services and products, today announced it has completed the development of a next generation ultra-sensitive lateral flow-based technology platform.
First patient dosing in Phase I clinical trial of Arecor’s product candidate for diabetes
Arecor Limited, the specialty pharmaceutical company leveraging its innovative and proprietary formulation technology to develop superior treatments for a range of disease areas, including diabetes, today announces dosing of the first patient in its Phase I clinical trial for its ultra-rapid acting insulin product candidate, AT247.
Something for everyone at the Botanic Garden's Festival of Plants
Have you ever wondered what the first flower looked like or why bananas don’t have seeds? These are just two of a range of topics that will be covered in Cambridge University Botanic Garden’s ‘talking tent’ at its annual Festival of Plants.
‘Zombies’ are a major drag on the UK economy – KPMG analysis
New analysis from KPMG UK finds the rising prominence of so-called ‘zombie firms’ – companies under sustained financial strain - is threatening to cause a significant drag-effect on the UK economy.
Influence of man-made structures in the ecosystem: preannouncement of opportunity
NERC - the Natural Environment Research Council - has announced some dates relating to the Influence of Man-made Structures in the Ecosystem (INSITE) research programme.
Home of Patrick Steptoe 'father of IVF' gets Blue Plaque
The childhood home of Patrick Steptoe, one of the three IVF pioneers who achieved one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs in recent times - the birth of the world’s first ‘test-tube’ baby – has been commemorated with a Blue Plaque.
Busiest April at London Stansted Airport
London Stansted Airport saw its busiest April on record as it welcomed nearly 2.4 million passengers through its doors.
Senior Associate joins Hewitsons’ Residential Property team
Law firm Hewitsons has further strengthened its Residential Property team with the appointment of Senior Associate Simon Cooper.
New information engineering course has autonomous driving at its heart
The University of Cambridge Department of Engineering has launched a new information engineering course for second year undergraduate students with a focus on autonomous driving.
Law firm staff saddle up for Tour de Hewitsons
Staff at law firm Hewitsons are gearing up for a two-day, 125-mile charity bike ride – the third annual Tour de Hewitsons.
Babraham Investor Conference 2019 - registration closes 10th May
Babraham Investor Conference (BIC) is a must attend one-day conference for investors focusing on early-stage and scale-up life science and med-tech companies from across the UK and Europe. It takes place on Wednesday 15th May 2019 at the Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge, UK.
The right time
How well do you think you know yourself? There's one simple question it's vital to answer if you want to get the best from your brilliant brain, writes Communications Consultant Simon Hall.
Checkit launches compliance consultancy
Checkit has broadened its offering with a new compliance consultancy and risk management service headed by industry veteran, Chris Hassall.