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Should you develop a mobile app for your business?
Mobile apps are the best way to keep your customer engaged with your products. For this reason, businesses are now using them to provide the best customer experience but also to develop a real competitive advantage.
New year, new office for Green Custard
Following its best year yet, Cambridge-based software consultancy Green Custard has moved into a brand new office, ready to start 2018 with a bang.
City Council budget plans biggest programme of asset investment for over a decade
Major capital investment including 500 new council homes, significant council land redevelopment, and investment in digital technology and CCTV are the centrepiece of the Cambridge City Council annual Budget Report, just published - the biggest council investment in its major sites and community assets for well over a decade.
Why not use Pinterest for business?
You have probably heard of it but never considered using it for your business! Pinterest, a social network that focuses on the power of images, is getting more and more popularity. For this reason, your business could benefit from it. However, since this network is so different from its counterparts (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram), you need to get familiar with its rules and best practices.
Advances in brain imaging settle debate over spread of key protein in Alzheimer’s
Recent advances in brain imaging have enabled scientists to show for the first time that a key protein which causes nerve cell death spreads throughout the brain in Alzheimer’s disease – and hence that blocking its spread may prevent the disease from taking hold.
Department of Engineering increases student learning with open source Azure service
As the pace of global innovation continues to accelerate, the University of Cambridge is evolving its engineering curriculum to teach core concepts faster using higher level, open source tools in the public cloud.
Local groups tackling inequality invited to apply for Area Committee Grants
Local groups serving disadvantaged areas and communities in Cambridge could be eligible for grants from Cambridge City Council.
Professor to oversee education and student experience
Anglia Ruskin University has appointed Professor Aletta Norval as Deputy Vice Chancellor (Education), taking responsibility for education and student experience.
Villages speed towards new rural travel hubs
Three South Cambridgeshire villages have been proposed as possible areas for new “rural travel hubs” to better connect residents with public transport, walking and cycling routes.
When your mind’s young and your body isn’t — you need Spring Chicken
What does it mean when your mind insists you’re still in your twenties and your body says, “Yeah, you wish!”? Easy — it means you need Spring Chicken.
Cambridge to Cambridge - WaveFX webcasts from Boston USA
WaveFX has just returned from filming and webcasting a five-day Motor Neurone Disease Symposium form Boston USA.
ECM report reveals upward pressure on starting salaries
High-tech recruitment experts ECM recently released their 2018 Salary and Benefits Report. Among other findings it reveals that, while salary levels have remained roughly the same, companies are having to offer noticeably higher starting salaries to attract the best candidates.
Have your say on Local Plan modifications
A six-week public consultation has begun on proposed modifications to the draft Local Plans for South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge.
Babraham Bioscience Technologies' Technology Development Laboratory moves to Abzena
Abzena plc, the life sciences group providing services and technologies to enable the development and manufacture of biopharmaceutical products, has entered into an agreement with Babraham Bioscience Technologies Limited, (BBT) the company that manages and develops the Babraham Research Campus, to run and develop the services formerly provided by BBT’s Technology Development Laboratory (TDL).
Birketts secures sale to AIM-listed construction materials specialist
Leading law firm Birketts has advised Poundfield Products Limited shareholders on the sale to SigmaRoc in a £10.25m deal.
Abcam continues to deliver double-digit revenue growth
Abcam plc (AIM: ABC), a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, announces an unaudited trading update ahead of its results for the six months ended 31 December 2017.(1)
Arecor and JDRF announce successful pre-clinical development of diabetes treatment
Arecor and JDRF announce the successful pre-clinical development of stable rapid-acting, ultra-concentrated insulin for the significantly enhanced treatment of type 1 diabetes.
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Book your place now for a practical 1.5 day course this month and be trained to handle a video interview effectively. You'll also come away with a short video tailored to your company's needs.
Cofinitive selected to launch Impact Women’s Network
Cofinitive, a Cambridge-based corporate communications consultancy, was selected to launch Impact Women’s Network, a group for female entrepreneurs united in raising the public visibility of impactful women and instigating even greater change together.
dB Broadcast starts work on major IP-based facility
dB Broadcast, the UK’s leading systems integrator, has started work on a new world-class broadcast facility for BBC Wales. This project will provide the TV and media facilities at a new building in central Cardiff, which will be a new state-of-the-art broadcast centre for BBC Cymru Wales.
Dovetailed features in BBC Click’s Christmas Special
Spencer Kelly and Lara Lewington are featured feasting on a 3D printed Christmas dinner from Cambridge-based design agency Dovetailed in BBC Click’s Christmas Special.
Institute for Apprenticeships consultation into T level occupational maps closes soon
The Institute for Apprenticeships has opened a consultation on its draft occupational maps, which will help shape the way that the new T level qualifications are governed.
Hospital cancellations – advice to patients
In line with national recommendations, Cambridge University Hospitals has today (Thursday January 4) cancelled all non-urgent elective adult inpatient surgery until the end of the month. This is as a result of winter pressures, aggravated by high levels of people attending A&E with flu-like symptoms.
Facilities boost as Cambourne extension agreements signed
Plans for 2,350 new homes and millions of pounds of new facilities at Cambourne have taken a major step forward, with the signing of key planning documents.
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