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Luminescence recognised for Marketing Campaign of the Year
Luminescence has been recognised by the national Education Resources Awards (ERAs) in its Marketing Campaign of the Year category. The agency was commended as a finalist at the ERA’s lavish awards ceremony at the National Conference Centre, Birmingham, on Friday (16 March 2018).
Calor launches £50,000 national grant scheme for rural communities
Rural communities throughout the UK could be eligible to receive funding via the Calor Rural Community Fund from energy provider Calor.
PechaKucha - harsh but fair for presentations
PechaKucha is the tough discipline that will improve your presentations. In this piece, communication coach Jon Torrens explains the common pitfalls which it addresses.
Five East of England projects chosen for top 200 that shaped the world
Five East of England civil engineering projects have been added to a hall of fame. The Willis building in Ipswich, Felixstowe Docks, the London Array, Mulberry harbours and the drainage of the Fens have been included in the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) top 200 projects past and present.
Stocks in Focus: Marks & Spencer
This week Neil Trickett of NW Brown looks at Marks & Spencer.
Cambridge Academy the only school in UK to make EDT Award finals two years running
Prince Charles has presented staff and students from The Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology with a certificate - to mark the academy becoming the only school in the UK to reach the finals of the EDT Industrial Cadet Awards two years running.
Kaizen Technology welcomes new recruits
Leading electronic manufacturing services supplier, Kaizen Technology, has recently appointed two young people from nearby Meridian School to its workforce.
Mundipharma expands biosimilar portfolio with exclusive partnership deal
Mundipharma expands biosimilar portfolio with exclusive partnership deal across seven European countries for trastuzumab biosimilar, Herzuma®
Placenta defects key factor in prenatal deaths
The role of the placenta in healthy fetal development is being seriously under-appreciated, according to a new paper published last week.
Students land top Royal Television Society prizes
Talented Anglia Ruskin University students won three of the five student awards up for grabs at last week's Royal Television Society East Awards.
Cambridge MP celebrates pioneering project empowering young refugees and asylum seekers
A new programme helping young refugees and people seeking asylum to find their voices within the Cambridgeshire community has been praised by Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge.
Ely Aviation chosen to shoot aerial 360 footage for major UK music act
Ely Aviation, one of the region's leading commercial drone operators, has been chosen to shoot 360-degree footage for a major UK music act. The company is based in Ely, Cambridgeshire, but operates on a nationwide basis.
New Cambridge partnership between Strem Chemicals UK and DZP Technologies
Strem Chemicals UK have started to distribute DZP Technologies low cost water-based inks and adhesives for flexible and stretchable electronics.
Revolutionary app set to launch from Cambridge
This spring sees the launch of WizPar; a brand new app brought to you by serial entrepreneur Peter Dawe. The app’s purpose is to give people back control over their social media and stem the digital information overload.
National 'Best New Business' awards deadline extended
After receiving a fantastic response to the inaugural National Best New Business Awards, entries will be staying open for an additional week. The new deadline is Thursday 22nd March at 5pm.
New money for initiatives to tackle poverty
Cambridge city councillors have given the green light to £305,000 funding for eight projects aimed at improving the lives of Cambridge residents who are hardest hit by the high cost of living.
Baroness Sugg visits London Stansted to see benefits of airport competition and investment
London Stansted last week welcomed Aviation Minister Baroness Sugg to view progress on the first phase of the airport’s £600 million investment programme, the centrepiece of a growth plan that will ensure that over the next decade the airport can play a critical role in improving global connectivity for London and the eastern region.
Study launched to ‘clean up’ air pollution in Cambridge
A study has been launched today on options for improving air quality in Cambridge through the creation of a Clean Air Zone. The new research has been commissioned and funded by the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP), with support from Cambridge City Council.
Career gaps – a plus or minus on candidates' CVs?
With the shortage of people to fill jobs, there’s never been a better time to reevaluate your recruitment strategy. 2018 is the year to question your biases. As an interviewer, are you trying to recruit someone like you?
Tame your computer - find the filter
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she answers the question: how do I know if a table has been filtered? (Microsoft Excel)
Broadcom withdraws offer to acquire Qualcomm
Broadcom Limited announced that it has withdrawn and terminated its offer to acquire Qualcomm Incorporated and has withdrawn its slate of independent director nominees for Qualcomm's 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Astex continues to deliver in oncology
Astex Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics for oncology and diseases of the central nervous system, announced that its pharmaceutical collaborator, Janssen Pharmaceutica NV has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by the US FDA for erdafitinib in the treatment of metastatic urothelial cancer.
Spring Statement 2018 – key points for the property sector
Ceri Riddell, Senior Associate at Hewitsons, highlights some key points about the Spring Statement 2018 and the importance to the Property Sector.
CrownBio enters strategic partnership with Phanes Therapeutics
Crown Bioscience, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crown Bioscience International (TWSE: ticker 6554) and a global drug discovery and development services company providing translational platforms to advance oncology, inflammation, cardiovascular and metabolic disease research, announces that it has been selected by Phanes Therapeutics as a strategic partner to advance their oncology drug discovery…
Being taken for a mug and other stories
Martin-Redman Partners writes - I have just had a reminder that utilities companies are happy to take loyal customers “for a ride”, as a little shopping around has secured a 30% reduction in energy bills and a significant reduction in the monthly “budget” price of energy throughout the year.