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Daniel Zeichner MP hails Labour’s green light for Cambridge Cancer Hospital
Following the publication of the Labour Government’s review of the New Hospital Programme, funding has today (Monday 20th January) been confirmed and a green light given for Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital.
The Cambridge Building Society is celebrating 175 years of supporting its members and its community
The Cambridge Building Society is celebrating 175 years of serving their members and the community – kicking off the celebrations with a pledge to donate more money to good causes than ever before and to expand their innovative Rent to Home initiative.
Shanghai's bold vision: Mapping the city's 2025 development landscape and UK opportunities
Shanghai has unveiled an ambitious action plan for 2025, outlining significant developments across various sectors. This plan has implications for both Shanghai's growth and UK-China relations.
Can UN peacekeepers help you manage workplace boredom?
Boredom is far from a boring subject. Great thinkers throughout history have pondered the boundaries of boredom, from Roman philosopher Seneca in the first century (boredom leads to “the sad and languid endurance of one’s leisure”) to Germany’s Friedrich Nietzsche in the 19th century (“Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?”).
Bridging Horizons: UK Education Providers' Gateway to China's 2024-2035 Education Powerhouse Plan
The "Education Powerhouse Construction Plan (2024-2035)" unveiled by China on January 19, 2025, outlines a comprehensive strategy to build a strong education system by 2035, supporting the nation's modernisation drive and rejuvenation. This blueprint, jointly issued by the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the State Council, sets ambitious goals for transforming China into a…
Former business ambassador and diplomat joins ARU
Harriet Fear MBE has worked at heart of city’s business ecosystem for 22 years.
ARU leads work to identify vulnerabilities and avoid collapse of UK’s food system
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is leading a new £2 million initiative to help prevent food shortages that could potentially trigger civil unrest in the UK.
Bidwells leads the way as agent for Cambridge's groundbreaking Single Family Housing scheme
Scheme includes Cambridge's first family homes designed exclusively for rent.
Council’s four-day week public consultation begins
People can now share their views on South Cambridgeshire District Council’s services during a trial of a four-day week.
Distributed Quantum Error Correction: theory breakthrough from Nu Quantum charts pathway for quantum computing scale-out
Nu Quantum releases a Quantum Error Correction (QEC) theory paper demonstrating how a modular quantum computing architecture of interconnected processors is compatible with high-rate and efficient quantum error correction codes, charting a path towards fault-tolerant distributed quantum computing.
impulse alumni’s ‘economically competitive’ P2X breakthrough reduces reliance on fossil fuels
As the journey to net zero intensifies, the climatech market is growing exponentially in lockstep. One of the most exciting recent innovations is focused on overcoming the intermittency of renewable energy in Power-to-X processes, and comes courtesy of two recent graduates of Cambridge University’s impulse innovation programme.
Surgery ‘Super Sunday’ breaks operation record
A team at Addenbrooke’s Hospital has carried out a record number of gall bladder operations in a single day using high-tech robots that assist with keyhole surgery.
GCP welcomes new autonomous vehicle for next stage of Connector trials in Cambridge
The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) is celebrating the arrival of the first autonomous vehicle for the Connector project, marking an important milestone in the development of cutting-edge technology to shape the future of transport in Cambridge.
M Grup leads the way: Bellissima DMS Fuels Flexo innovation in Turkey
CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM – Hamillroad Software, a global leader in flexographic screening solutions, and their partner Bilse Uluslararası (Istanbul, Turkey), are thrilled to announce the successful adoption of Bellissima DMS by M Grup, a pioneering packaging printer based in Kayseri Turkey, renowned for their flexible and innovative business practices.
Cambridge residents invited to have their say on proposed changes to smoke control areas
Cambridge residents and businesses are being invited to have their say on proposals to replace the current smoke control areas (SCAs) with a single smoke control area which will cover the whole city to help reduce air pollution from smoke and improve health.
Howes Percival advises on sale of Stevenage based Golf Holidays Direct
Howes Percival's Leisure and Tourism team has acted on the sale of ASR Travel Group Limited, including its subsidiary, Golf Holidays Direct Limited, and four dormant subsidiaries to Sports Tours International Limited.
Cambridge Index rises 2.3%
The Cambridge Index climbed 527.04 points or 2.3% to close at 23,574.4, as five out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains in their share price.
Pipped.io secures support from Cambridge Network to revolutionise hiring processes through an intelligent recruitment platform
Cambridge Network is delighted to announce its collaboration with Pipped.io - an intelligent recruitment platform that connects and fast-tracks recruitment by connecting employers with exceptional candidates who narrowly missed out on previous roles.
Chancellor of the Exchequer: Cambridge to drive rapid research-led economic growth
Cambridge is at the heart of Government plans announced today to go ‘further and faster’ to kick start economic growth in the UK.
An open letter to the Government underscoring the critical role Greater Cambridge can play in the UK’s sustainable and inclusive national renewal
If science were a country then Cambridge would likely be its capital, and if discovery were a global competition the city and region would regularly be winning for Britain. That’s because Greater Cambridge is where innovation makes history and where the future comes first.
Daniel Zeichner MP welcomes major investment in Cambridge
Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, has welcomed the Chancellor’s ambitious plans to unlock economic growth in the Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor, which are set to deliver significant benefits for Cambridge’s housing, transport and science sectors. The government’s Plan for Change, being announced today by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, will accelerate investment and strengthen Cambridge’s position…
Xaar’s innovative inkjet technology enables new generation of EV battery coatings
Cambridge, 30th January 2025 – Xaar, a leader in industrial inkjet technology, is driving advancements in electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing with improvements in safety, efficiency, and sustainability.Through its partnerships with Shifang Intelligent Manufacturing Technology and Shenzhen Omijia Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., traditional coating methods are being replaced with Xaar’s…
Most engineered human cells created for studying disease
Researchers have engineered and analysed many random versions of human genomes in cell lines to ultimately understand the role of structural changes in disease.
Students celebrate Churchill College’s modernist legacy with new exhibition
Churchill College’s history of art, architecture, and design takes centre stage in a new exhibition curated by two undergraduate students, Aaron Tan (studying English) and Davina Wang (studying Architecture). Titled A Walk Through College; A Journey Through Time, the exhibition opens with a launch event on Thursday 30 January, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, at the Bill Brown Creative Workshops (BBCW)…
Patient who overcame brain tumour to play key role in ‘super-survivor’ cancer study
A woman from Cambridge who is living life to the full, five years after being diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour, is hoping to take part in a trial aimed at unlocking the secrets of why some cancer patients survive longer than others.