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Global Mutual presses ahead with first phase of refurbishment at Riverlabs, its 440,000 sq ft life science campus in Ware
Intelligent upgrade of existing, purpose-built laboratory spaces will be available for occupation from Q3, 2025.
Cambridge Festival 2025: tackling crisis, controversy, and change
The Cambridge Festival 2025 will take place from March 19 to April 4, bringing together experts, activists, and thought leaders to engage in critical discussions and workshops on some of the most pressing political and societal issues of our time.
Cambridge Building Society hosts open days for Rent to Home properties
First-time buyers who are finding saving for a deposit a challenge are invited to look around two properties which have been added to The Cambridge Building Society’s Rent to Home initiative.
The Jockey Club live present Tom Jones at Newmarket Racecourses
Defy Explanation Tour - Friday 1st August 2025
Navigating China’s evolving IP landscape: Insights for UK Businesses from the ByteDance Case
On February 13, 2025, China's Supreme People's Court delivered a landmark ruling against ByteDance, ordering the company to pay 82.7 million yuan (approx. £9.2 million) for copyright infringement. This decision marks a pivotal moment in China's tech and legal landscape, offering critical insights for UK businesses exploring opportunities in the Chinese market.
First UK pilot study into vision and hearing health comes to Cambridge
Residents of Cambridge are encouraged to join a pioneering study that will, for the first time, provide comprehensive data on the UK’s vision and hearing health.
Continued support for people in South Cambridgeshire impacted by the cost-of-living crisis
South Cambridgeshire District Council is stepping up its fight against the cost-of-living crisis with a newly secured £151,000 funding extension.
impulse alumni lead the charge in the battery revolution
With the world racing to find urgent sustainable solutions to meet its energy needs, the spotlight has turned increasingly to the crucial role of batteries.
Challenge Convention event aims to elevate the UK agri-tech sector to world-leading
“It's time to explore how we can elevate UK agri-tech to the next level,” says Dr Belinda Clarke, director of Agri-TechE, ahead of Agri-TechE’s Challenge Convention event at NIAB, Cambridge on March 4th.Despite a vibrant ecosystem, fed by world-class research and a forward-thinking farming industry, UK agri-tech still has untapped potential. Persistent challenges remain in scaling exciting…
EA First announced as Headline Sponsor for Cambridge Network’s Candidate Recruitment Evening – Navigating the Job Market in 2025
EA First, a leading recruitment agency with a strong presence in Cambridge as well as Birmingham, London and Leeds, has been announced as the headline sponsor for the upcoming Cambridge Network Candidate Recruitment Evening – Navigating the Job Market in 2025. The event will take place on Tuesday 18th March 2025, starting at 6:00 pm at the PostDoc Centre, Eddington, Cambridge.
Cambridge Index falls 0.9%
The Cambridge Index dropped 215.7 points or 0.9% to close at 23,045.6, as five out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses in their share price.
China: The next frontier for innovation and investment
In a rapidly evolving global landscape, China is emerging as a pivotal player in both pharmaceutical innovation and investment opportunities.
Cambridge Innovation Capital launches £100m Opportunity Fund
Aviva Investors and British Patient Capital lead investment into new growth fund addressing the UK’s scale-up funding gap.
Hometown CEOs less likely to commit financial misdeeds
A new study finds that CEOs who run companies near their hometowns are significantly less likely to engage in accounting fraud, insider trading and other financial misdeeds.
Bridging innovation: Marc Andreessen's insights on Open-Source AI and UK-China tech collaboration
Marc Andreessen's recent analysis of global tech dynamics offers valuable perspectives for UK partners seeking to reframe their approach to collaboration with China. His insights on open-source innovation, mutual benefits in tech ecosystems, and evolving global power structures provide a compelling roadmap for cross-border partnerships.
Unlocking the secrets of the past: how Cambridge Festival sheds light on today’s biggest issues
As political extremism, identity tensions, and migration concerns intensify, the Cambridge Festival (March 19 – April 4) emerges as a vital platform to explore how history shapes today's most pressing issues. This timely event promises fresh insights into the challenges of our time, offering a compelling opportunity for reflection and conversation.
Nu Quantum launches Quantum Datacenter Alliance with founding participants Cisco, NTT DATA, OQC, QphoX, Quantinuum, QuEra
Cambridge, UK and Los Angeles, USA, 25th February 2025: Nu Quantum has launched the Quantum Datacenter Alliance (QDA) to bring together leading companies representing differentlayers of the quantum computing stack and create a forum on data centre-scale quantum computers. By collecting complimentary perspectives from across the ecosystem, the QDA presents an open community to discuss the…
Alibaba's £41 billion AI investment: a game-changer for global tech
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has announced a massive £41 billion (380 billion yuan) investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing infrastructure over the next three years. This bold move comes just days after Alibaba's co-founder Jack Ma attended a high-profile meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, signalling renewed government support for the tech sector.
Council backs vision for fairer, kinder and greener South Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire District Council has confirmed its vision for the years ahead - one for a ‘fairer, kinder and greener’ place ‘where all residents will be equal partners in their communities’.
Tech and finance expert joins The Cambridge board as new Non-Executive Director
The Cambridge Building Society has appointed Stephen O'Donnell as a new Non-Executive Director.
Research challenges our understanding of cancer predisposition
Despite what was previously thought, new research has shown that genetic changes alone cannot explain why and where tumours grow in those with genetic condition neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1). Understanding more about the factors involved could, in the future, facilitate early cancer detection in NF-1 patients and even point towards new treatments.
Birketts elevates EDI commitment with double shortlisting at Legal 500 ESG Awards
Law firm Birketts is reinforcing its commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion by being shortlisted in two categories for the Legal 500 ESG awards.
Connector enters a virtual world to ensure people’s safety
Connector, a pilot of autonomous buses in Cambridge, has entered a world of online simulation and testing supported by two key members of the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP)-led consortium.
Over 30,000 patients treated with Versius
CMR Surgical (CMR) – the global surgical robotics company – announces that more than 30,000 surgical cases have now been completed globally using Versius, solidifying its position as the second most utilised soft-tissue surgical robot on the market.