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  CambridgeIP sponsors Cambridge University Entrepreneurs competition
CambridgeIP’s Chairman, Quentin Tannock, presented prizes and certificates to winners and runners-up in the Cambridge University Entrepreneurs (CUE) 2012 competition. more..
28/02/12
  Rabies news from The Travel Clinic
A 40 year old man died of rabies in Italy in November 2011. He had suffered severe bites on his leg and arm from an aggressive dog in north east India on 28th Sept 2011. He was not able to get adequate post bite care. more..
28/02/12
Deyton Bell hosts Transatlantic Business Forum
Deyton Bell will be hosting the Transatlantic Business Forum at Robinson College, Cambridge, on Thursday March 8th 2012. Building on the success of the inaugural event last year, this key initiative aims to decipher the myths associated with doing business in the US. more..
28/02/12
  Mills & Reeve lawyers qualify for new family law service
Two of Mills & Reeve’s top family lawyers, Roger Bamber and Nigel Shepherd, have qualified as family law arbitrators and will become members of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. more..
28/02/12
  DW & Associates delivers optimal solution for SMEs
The experienced and professional Talent Acquisition firm, DW & Associates, has recently launched a recruiting solution aimed at SMEs and providing hiring certainty at a capped cost. more..
28/02/12
  Cambridgeshire Community Foundation selects KISS Public Relations
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation has appointed Hertfordshire based KISS Public Relations to handle its PR and media relations.

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28/02/12
DuoFertility inventor to reveal baby making secrets to Cambridge engineers
Inventor of the DuoFertility pregnancy aid and CEO of Cambridge Temperature Concepts, Dr Shamus Husheer, is to explain the engineering behind his plan to get a million women pregnant. more..
28/02/12
Kids in America get school lunches served with a Timestrip® temperature guarantee
Schools in California using the pioneering services of the catering company Choicelunch have even more confidence in the quality of the kids' meals, thanks to the introduction of Timestrip PlusTM temperature indicators in their cool boxes. more..
28/02/12
  New product development essential for business growth, says IT Governance’s CEO
IT Governance Ltd, a market-leading professional services provider based in Ely, is optimistic about the future - despite daunting economic forecasts for the UK and Europe. more..
28/02/12
Engineered serendipity - it's the new networking
How sharing knowledge and insights with others can help business growth and innovation will be the subject of a free workshop held at science park Granta Park on 23 March, the last day of Cambridge Awards Week.

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28/02/12
  Two Cambridge companies shortlisted for national internship awards
Cambridge-based professional services firm, Abdi and Jagex Games Studio have been shortlisted for National Council for Work Experience (NCWE) Awards. more..
28/02/12
  Ideas by Eden brought in as global game-changer goes for growth
Cambridge-based design and marketing expert Ideas by Eden has been selected by Featurespace to develop a new web presence that supports the hotly tipped tech company’s ambitious growth plans. more..
28/02/12
  Children lead the way in digital publishing for World Book Day
On World Book Day (Thursday 1 March) local school children will let their imaginations run wild with ideas for their own interactive eBook at a publishing workshop run by Cambridge University Press and the Cambridge Central Library. more..
28/02/12
Anglia Ruskin academic courted for new role
Anglia Ruskin University academic Clarissa Campbell Orr has been appointed as the new President of The Society for Court Studies. more..
28/02/12
  Ely Cathedral hosts 'A Celebration of Business' exhibition
A Celebration of Business exhibition will be held at Ely Cathedral between 25 - 31 May 2012. more..
28/02/12
ideaSpace supports Idea Transform programme with co-working and mentoring prize
Idea Transform, the major new initiative to support meaningful entrepreneurs, today announced the high profile support of ideaSpace Enterprise Accelerator. The winning team from the first Idea Transform event (20-22 April 2012) will benefit from free membership of ideaSpace. more..
28/02/12
  Frozen Planet: the making of a landmark BBC wildlife documentary
A unique opportunity to experience unseen footage and images from the landmark BBC series 'Frozen Planet' takes place on Friday 23 March 2012 (6.00 – 7.30pm) at the Bristol Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Chemistry Department, University of Cambridge. more..
27/02/12
  Experts give advice at 'Securing Finance' semniar
At a Marks and Clerk, Route to Funding, Beers & Partners seminar held at the Cass Business Centre, Cambridge, around 30 businesses and inventors interested in Private Equity Funding and the Patent process were given expert guidance in the right way to approach the funding process.
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27/02/12
  RealVNC teams up with Sony Mobile Communications to bring remote access to Android smartphones
Xperia™ smartphones feature RealVNC’s remote access technology to integrate mobile phone applications into car dashboard displays. more..
27/02/12
  Special offer for late workers
Inder's Kitchen, the fine Indian food delivery service, is running a special offer for people working in the evenings. Enjoy £5 off an office delivered meal. more..
27/02/12
  Double funds for your Cambridgeshire charity or community group on 1st March
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough charities and community groups will qualify for a spring time boost to their funding with the ‘March Match Fund’ being launched by Localgiving.com, the national web site dedicated to supporting small, ultra-local charities on Thursday, 1 March. more..
27/02/12
  Tame your computer - colour your world
In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to disable transparency of the window borders (Windows 7)... more..
27/02/12
Study examines number of GP visits before cancer patients are referred to specialists
Patient information reveals women, young people, ethnic minorities and people with less common cancers have the highest number of pre-referral consultations. more..
27/02/12
  Get your payment terms right, or you might never see the cash...
Payment terms you should always (repeat, always) be included in your supplier contracts. more..
27/02/12
Expect the unexpected
According to a new report from KPMG, businesses should expect to have to carry a range of external environmental costs in future. In this week's Scientific Alliance newsletter, we question the value of this. more..
24/02/12
  Wysing looks for people interested in The Cosmos
Wysing Arts Centre is looking for local people with an interest in all things cosmic to take part in its public programme. more..
24/02/12
Anglia Ruskin helps to power renewable energy start-up
Microgenius, the first-ever crowdfunding service dedicated to community-based renewable energy projects, expects the launch of microgenius.org.uk to spark interest amongst the UK public. more..
24/02/12
How Google can really help improve STEM teaching in the UK
Peter Barron, Google's head of external relations, was in Cambridge this week outlining the search giant’s blueprint to improve science and technology education in the UK. more..
24/02/12
  2012 Budget must translate Infrastructure Plan into action
Government must use the upcoming Budget to realise the full potential of the National Infrastructure Plan, the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) said today in its Budget submission. more..
23/02/12
Establishing the contract in coaching
This is the third in a series of articles published during International Coaching Week, says Hilary Jeanes of PurpleLine Consulting. more..
23/02/12
  Project explores 2030 vision for the Cambridge sub-region
A workshop next month focusing on 'Land use in the Cambridge sub-region' is part of 2030 Vision, an ambitious two-year project to look at what we want Cambridge and its surrounding area to be like in 2030 and to ask what we need to put in place now to achieve that. more..
23/02/12
Cambridge Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning to further boost innovation at Airbus
The University of Cambridge’s Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) has won a contract to design and deliver an entrepreneurship course to further boost innovation within leading global aircraft manufacturer, Airbus. more..
22/02/12
Team Møller Centre cycles from Copenhagen to Cambridge
As part of the 20th anniversary celebrations for The Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Continuing Education, a group of Møller Centre staff will be cycling from Copenhagen, Denmark on Friday 1st June 2012, arriving at The Møller Centre in Cambridge ten days later. more..
22/02/12
  HMRC changes view to include smartphones in tax exemption
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) yesterday announced a change of view on the tax definition of a mobile phone. Previously, smartphones were excluded from the tax exemption as they were not primarily designed to make or receive voice calls, as this exemption requires. more..
22/02/12
Trumpet legend to perform at Anglia Ruskin
Crispian Steele-Perkins, described as “the world’s leading player of the baroque trumpet” by 'Continuo' Magazine, will be performing a free lunchtime concert at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge this Friday, (24 February). more..
22/02/12
PaintPod rated among the top 20 designs of the past 40 years
The DuluxPaintPod developed by Cambridge Design Partnership has been named among the top 20 most important products designed in Cambridge over the past 40 years, by the ‘Design Icons Exhibition’ judging panel as part of the Cambridge Innovation Festival. more..
22/02/12
  Time constraints restrict social media engagement, says KISS Public Relations
To help businesses manage their social media activity, KISS Public Relations has developed seven top tips for increasing success, ensuring maximum efficiency with the time restraints many face.
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21/02/12
Alicia to perform on world’s biggest stage
Anglia Ruskin University student Alicia Morton is preparing to perform in front of 80,000 people – and an estimated worldwide television audience of over one billion – after being selected to take part in the opening ceremony of this summer’s Olympic Games. more..
21/02/12
Dan North and Dave Snowden to keynote Agile Cambridge
Agile experts and well-known speakers Dan North and Dave Snowden announced as conference keybnotes for Agile Cambridge 2012. more..
21/02/12
  Civil Engineers call for change to water management to avoid droughts
Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman hosted a drought summit yesterday (Monday), as parts of England struggle with groundwater levels lower than in 1976. Civil engineers have called for a change in strategy if future droughts are to be avoided. more..
21/02/12
  The Engaging Pathway launches
If you believe your organisation needs to be good at engaging customers and employees, then take the Engaging Pathway.
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21/02/12
  Travel for Work News now out!
News for employers and commuters from the Travel for Work Partnershp - including invitation to a FREE "Travel Plans Unwrapped" event at Wellcome Trust in March. more..
21/02/12
  Top industry award goes to CEO of VLSI Research Inc.
SEMI honours G. Dan Hutcheson with Bob Graham Award for Marketing and Sales Excellence more..
20/02/12
  When is a gene not a gene?
Researchers have developed a new catalogue to help identify gene variations associated with disease. more..
17/02/12
  Cambridge Airport opens competition to win flights to Jersey
Cambridge Airport announced that it is offering a prize of free flights for two people to spend a week in Jersey during the summer. more..
17/02/12
The futility of emissions reduction targets
With Denmark now holding the EU presidency, some thoughts on the real impact of current targets on carbon dioxide emissions, from the Scientific Alliance. more..
17/02/12
Bright Publishing announce ACT as their Charity of the Year
ACT, the independent charity for Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie hospitals, is delighted to have been chosen as Bright Publishing’s Charity of the Year for April 2012 to April 2013. more..
17/02/12
Call for Cambridge companies to compete in charity karting challenge
Cambridge companies have just six weeks to sign up to a Corporate Karting Challenge that will raise money to boost the provision of prostate cancer care for local men undergoing treatment at Addenbrooke’s Hospital. more..
17/02/12
  CRC fees waiver boosts apprenticeships
A ‘No Fees for SMEs’ offer by Cambridge Regional College to mark National Apprenticeship Week has helped boost apprenticeships in the region.
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17/02/12
Visions, plans and making it happen: Enterprise Tuesday talk offers key tips for entrepreneurs
Mitesh Soma, CEO of ChemistDirect, and John Bradford, MD of Springboard and Founder & CEO of the Difference Engine, formed a special double act at this week's Enterprise Tuesday session managed by the University’s Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL). more..
17/02/12
  Key account manager at Focus
Focus on Training has expanded its account management team to further develop its high level of service. more..
16/02/12
Quadro director speaks at Westminster R&D forum
Professor Phil Gray, a National Director of BDI (British Design Innovation), is to represent the Industrial Design profession at a major gathering of national business, government and university representatives on 23 February. more..
16/02/12
Healthcare Messaging uses signagelive to help hospitals and patients
UK company, The Healthcare Messaging Group, is providing NHS Hospitals with a digital signage solution that works to benefit both the hospital and the patients. more..
16/02/12
Critical stage of embryonic development now observable
A novel approach in the study of the development of mammalian embryos was this week reported in the journal 'Nature Communications'. The research, from the laboratory of Professor Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz of the University of Cambridge, enables scientists to view critical aspects of embryonic development which were previously unobservable. more..
16/02/12
  Shingles vaccine now available from The Travel Clinic
Zostavax, the shingles vaccine, has just been released and is now available in the UK at The Travel Clinic Ltd. more..
15/02/12
  Attend Bench to Boardroom free and win an Ipad with Remtec
On March 6th 2012 Remtec are attending the One Nucleus Bench to Boardroom conference at Newmarket Racecourse. This event will attract over 500 visitors and 60+ exhibitors from the healthcare marketplace. more..
15/02/12
  Huppert invites musicians to Rock the House
MP Julian Huppert is giving talented Cambridge musicians the chance to Rock the House by nominating themselves for a national competition. more..
15/02/12
CareerStart seeks candidates for work experience pilot
Do you know any young people looking for a job, who would benefit from valuable work experience? Cambridge Network is trialling a new scheme to help break the vicious cycle of 'no job, so no experience...no experience, so no job'. more..
14/02/12
  Apollo author touches down in Cambridge
Mark Dalgarno, organiser of Code Generation 2012, is pleased to announce that David Woods, space enthusiast and author of popular space book, “How Apollo Flew to the Moon” is giving an evening talk on the Apollo Landings on Thursday 29th March at Churchill College, Cambridge from 19.00 - 20.30. more..
14/02/12
  ‘Match Fund Challenges’ on the way for Cambridgeshire charities and community groups
Local charities and community groups needing a boost for their funding should contact Cambridgeshire Community Foundation to find out how to register on Localgiving.com and double the value of online donations they generate.
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14/02/12
Mobas realigns digital management team
Continuing apace as one of the fastest-growing integrated agencies in the East of England – Mobas has restructured key positions within its digital division. more..
14/02/12
  Research within the NHS – life science companies invited to share their thoughts and experiences
Innovative life science companies are invited to share their thoughts and experiences about research within the NHS at a One Nucleus workshop in Newmarket next month led by Greer Deal, Director of Global Regulatory Services.
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14/02/12
What employers need to know about apprenticeships
National Apprenticeship Week saw a great deal of attention focused on recruiting apprentices and what a boost this can be to many businesses. If you’ve found yourself wondering about taking on an apprentice, Keeping HR Simple explains what you should know. more..
14/02/12
  Angels hover over Downing Street
Nathan Hill, founder of Qi3 and Qi3 Accelerator, participated in a business summit for angels and entrepreneurs at Number 10 Downing Street last Friday. more..
14/02/12
Talented Anglia Ruskin artists in the spotlight
Illustrators Heidi Deedman and Becky Palmer have been named as the inaugural winners of the Sebastian Walker Award, sponsored by leading children’s publishers Walker Books. more..
14/02/12
Rapunzel, Leonardo and the physics of the ponytail
New research provides the first mathematical understanding of the shape of a ponytail and could have implications for the textile industry, computer animation and personal care products. more..
14/02/12
Mentoring means different things to different people; what does it mean to you?
There’s no right or wrong way to approach Mentoring, Coaching or Critical Friends - other than helping clients identify and achieve goals more efficiently. Or is there? How does this work for us all in the real world? Take part in FCG Consultancy's survey to receive the results and find out... more..
14/02/12
  Tame your computer - fun with folders
In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to set all the folders on your computer to match the current folder's view settings (Windows 7)... more..
13/02/12
  Inder's Kitchen is voted best Indian food in Cambridgeshire
Inder's Kitchen has been voted as the best Indian food in Cambridgeshire by readers of 'Cambridge Edition'. more..
13/02/12
Spreading the word about the ebook revolution
A panel of experts, including Booker Prize shortlisted author Jill Paton-Walsh, will be debating the latest hot topics in digital publishing – including the seemingly unstoppable rise of the ebook – at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge on Tuesday, 21 February. more..
13/02/12
  LEP calls for projects to fund
The Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough Enterprise Partnership is calling for organisations to come forward with funding proposals for delayed projects in the area, following news that the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) will receive £10.9 million of Growing Places Funding. more..
10/02/12
Pushing science to its limits
Cambridge Science Festival is hoping to break new boundaries in celebration of London 2012 as it asks ‘How fast can Usain Bolt run?’ and takes ‘A mathematical look at the Olympics’. Bookings for the UK’s largest free science festival are now open. more..
10/02/12
If biofuels are not the answer, then what is?
There is mounting evidence that the current generation of biofuels do not deliver the claimed environmental benefits. But are other alternatives to petrol and diesel likely to be any more successful? The Scientific Alliance newsletter. more..
10/02/12
Where's your commitment?
This is the second of a series of articles on a coaching theme for International Coaching Week. This one is about commitment, says Hilary Jeanes of PurpleLine Consulting. more..
09/02/12
  Yellow Fever update fromThe Travel Clinic
Update to South Africa's Yellow Fever Certificate requirements from The Travel Clinic Ltd. more..
09/02/12
  Defeating dementia in Down’s syndrome
A £1m brain-imaging study has just been launched at the University of Cambridge to investigate why people with Down’s syndrome (DS) are at such high risk of Alzheimer’s disease. more..
09/02/12
  Topo mapping for Canada added to ViewRanger Outdoors GPS app
Hot on the heels of its USA launch, ViewRanger has added national topographic mapping for Canada to its ViewRanger Outdoors GPS app and My.ViewRanger.com online community for outdoor enthusiasts. more..
08/02/12
  Businesses offered help in accessing training funding
Cambridge Regional College has appointed a new business development manager to help businesses access funding for staff training.
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08/02/12
  CRFS appoints VP Engineering
CRFS, the fast growing Cambridge developer of RF spectrum management and surveillance systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Williamson as VP Engineering. CRFS is doubling revenues year on year and is building its team to support its strong growth. more..
08/02/12
Most effective vehicle for increasing business revealed
Going for growth will be a key objective for businesses in 2012. New research carried out by KISS Communications questioned over 100 professionals and found that the single most effective vehicle for increasing business will be marketing, according to 37% of respondents. more..
08/02/12
Collaboration is the key to Corporate Gateway success
Next month sees the latest in the ongoing series of Cambridge Network Corporate Gateway technology partnering events, which in the past have resulted in successful collaborations for a number of Network member companies. more..
08/02/12
Access your creativity
It's International Coaching Week, so I'm writing a daily article on a coaching theme. Today it's creativity, says Hilary Jeanes of PurpleLine Consulting. more..
08/02/12
  Rise in apprenticeships welcomed by MP
Apprenticeships in Cambridge rose by nearly 50 per cent in the last year with 380 young people benefitting from training programmes. more..
08/02/12
Research, policy, practice: conservation in the round
Conservation scientists, working in partnership with practitioners and policy makers, are building practical tools for real-world conservation. more..
08/02/12
  Business community gets behind Cambridge Awards Week
The calendar for Cambridge Awards Week (19 – 23 March) is fast filling up, with companies and organisations running events to promote Cambridge business during the week in which the major business awards are being held.
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07/02/12
  Understanding eating disorders - seminar for parents
"1 in 10 secondary school students is likely to have an eating disorder" (Source, BEAT, the UK’s leading eating disorders charity) more..
07/02/12
Opportunity for Cambridge graduate start-ups to boost profiles via CfEL-sponsored business award
The newly created Cambridge Graduate Business Award, part of the annual 'Business Weekly' Awards, offers an important opportunity for start-ups to gain publicity, build reputation with the movers and shakers in their industry and potentially help with funding. more..
07/02/12
Semta Chairman receives apprenticeship honours award
Semta’s Chairman Allan Cook CBE, a non-executive director of Marshall (Holdings) Ltd, has received an Honorary Apprenticeship from the Apprenticeship Ambassadors Network (AAN) in recognition of his outstanding commitment to Apprenticeships in the manufacturing and engineering sectors. more..
07/02/12
Speakers announced for Transatlantic Business Forum
Deyton Bell, the economic, commercial and business development specialists, today announce the speakers taking part in the 2012 Transatlantic Business Forum. more..
07/02/12
Cambridge director in back-to-back charity ski marathons
Justin Hayward, founder and director of Cambridge Investment Research (CIR), is in training for back-to-back cross country ski marathons to raise money for the NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children). more..
07/02/12
  Linguamatics, Brandwatch and University of Sussex announce project to enhance language processing of big data
Linguamatics, Brandwatch and the University of Sussex are pleased to announce a joint project funded by the UK’s Technology Strategy Board to address challenges faced by automated language processing software in harnessing diverse data sources. more..
07/02/12
Brain cells created from patients’ skin cells
Cambridge scientists have, for the first time, created cerebral cortex cells – those that make up the brain’s grey matter – from a small sample of human skin. The researchers’ findings, which were funded by Alzheimer’s Research UK and the Wellcome Trust, have been published in 'Nature Neuroscience'. more..
07/02/12
The telephone is still the best way to achieve business to business sales
At a recent buyers seminar one buyer commented that he was receiving less and less sales phone calls, yet his email ‘in’ box was jam packed with ‘Dear sir’ selling emails, most of which he deleted without reading. FCG Consultancy's Jonathan Wainwright investigates... more..
07/02/12
  Tame your computer - easy web ways
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 describes how to keep web pages within easy reach (Internet Explorer 7 and beyond)... more..
06/02/12
  My Business FD continues to expand with new experienced Finance Directors
Two new faces have joined the team of finance directors at Cambridge and London based My Business FD, which offers professional financial director services to growing businesses throughout London, the South East and East Anglia on a part time, affordable basis. more..
06/02/12
  Dealing with debtors - seven tips
Making a sale is only the start. Unless you collect the cash, the sale becomes worthless. Here's seven tips on dealing with those dastardly debtors. more..
06/02/12
  Siblings' brain scan could hold key to drug addiction
Researchers funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC) at the University of Cambridge have identified a brain abnormality which is found in drug-dependent individuals as well as their siblings who have had no history of drug addiction. more..
06/02/12
The surprising presence of audio in business
Voice over..it's only commercials, isn't it? At networking events I attend, it's not until I list the ever-growing types of audio used in business today, that people realise that voice over is playing an ever-increasing part in our working lives, says Lindsay Abbott. more..
06/02/12
Anglia Business Solutions announces new Group Chief Executive Officer
Anglia Business Solutions has named Robert Frost as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, with immediate effect.Robert has been on the Board of Directors at Anglia for 12 years and formerly held the positions of Finance Director and Commercial Director. more..
06/02/12
  Learn about creating star teams at Enterprise Tuesday
Alex van Someren, Partner at Amadeus & Angels Seed Fund; and Dr Uday Phadke, Chief Executive of Cartezia, talk about their experiences of developing and working with successful teams at Enterprise Tuesday next week (7th February). more..
03/02/12
  Huppert welcomes government bonus for affordable city homes
MP Julian Huppert has welcomed government funding which will give Cambridge City Council hundreds of thousands of pounds this year to plan for and build more affordable homes. more..
03/02/12
  Facebook, Twitter and email harder to resist than cigarettes and alcohol
Trying to resist that late-night tweet or checking your work email again? The bad news is that desires for work and entertainment often win out in the daily struggle for self-control, according to a new study that measures various desires and their regulation in daily life. more..
03/02/12
Don't write to the Minister - get involved!
How do you cope when the transport sector is working to a 30 year plan but the Government's policy plan has to be only on a four/five year timescale because of the electoral cycle? Is it good to spend so much on major scientific research programmes projects such as CERN when engineering and technology has more immediate benefit? more..
03/02/12
  Microsoft Research, ARM and Pure sponsor TEDxGranta 2012: Alive & Kicking
World-leading computer lab, Microsoft Research, pioneering microprocessor developers ARM and recruitment specialists Pure are giving their backing to TEDxGranta 2012: Alive & Kicking, which takes place at The Junction, Cambridge, on Friday 9th March 2012. more..
03/02/12
New route announced for direct flights from Cambridge to Jersey
Jersey-based C.I. Travel Group today announces the launch of a new air route from Cambridge Airport to Jersey, linking the famous university city with the island for the first time since 2006. more..
02/02/12
The Limits to Growth
With sustainability still very much a priority, the Scientific Alliance analyses the real limits to growth. more..
02/02/12
  Will your business cope with network traffic load during the Olympics?
Intergence offers five tips for protecting mission-critical applications. more..
02/02/12
  Atkins Gregory sweeps up ‘Spring Clean’
Cambridge-based cleaning contractor Atkins Gregory has reached agreement to acquire Cambridge Industrial & Commercial Cleaners Ltd, who trade as ‘Spring Clean’, with immediate effect. more..
02/02/12
  No-fees offer for employers to mark National Apprenticeship Week
Cambridge Regional College is waiving the fees on many of its apprenticeship programmes next week to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week.
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02/02/12
  UK Climate Change Risk Assessment shows the East of England needs to adapt
A ground-breaking study into the implications of climate change, and the threats the country faces, has revealed that the key priorities for the East of England include responding to water availability, flooding and sea level rise. more..
02/02/12
Biodiversity conservation for life
This month, the University of Cambridge will be profiling research that addresses biodiversity conservation. more..
02/02/12
Marshall Young Persons Group raises money for Blue Smile
Members of the Marshall Young Persons Group and Terry Holloway, Group Support Executive, presented a cheque to Amanda Langford and Annabel Brunner of Blue Smile yesterday (Tues) at Marshall Head Office. more..
01/02/12
  Cambridgeshire company set to expand into the US
Toby Churchill Ltd to open US branch to support sales of Lightwriter products in the USA. more..
01/02/12
  Cambridge event proves companies can grow 10x in a year - if they have the right team in place
On Thursday 16th February 2012, six of the region’s most exciting young entrepreneurs will pitch to an audience of senior executives, value added business angels and serial entrepreneurs to find talented people who can help them grow their businesses. more..
01/02/12
  The Travel Clinic advises about dengue fever
Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne virus spread by daytime biting mosquitoes, threatens about 2.5 billion people - more than 40 percent of the world's population, according to a UN report.
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01/02/12
  Applicants to sample university life
Anglia Ruskin University expects a bumper turnout for its undergraduate Open Day on Saturday, 11 February after receiving a record number of full-time undergraduate applications through UCAS this year (an increase of 11.3%). more..
01/02/12
Project to improve radiotherapy planning
A collaborative project between physicists, oncologists and computer scientists at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, launched last month, will develop improved tools for the planning of high precision radiotherapy. Accel-RT will also help overcome time constraints that currently limit the use of complex radiotherapy treatment. more..
01/02/12
The Rede Lecture 2012
The Rede Lecture 2012 on 16 February will be given by the Chairman of the Financial Services Authority, Lord Turner of Ecchinswell. more..
01/02/12
  Rapier Management Consultants complete Board review and restructuring for healthcare provider
Rapier Management Consultants have completed a board effectiveness evaluation, review of board structure and advised and assisted in the board restructuring for Barndoc Healthcare Ltd, a leading healthcare company in London. more..
01/02/12
  Future looks bright as Melbourn promotes to expand team
Melbourn Scientific, a leading provider of analytical and formulation contract research services for the pharma and biotech industries, is broadening its management team to position itself for further growth. Laboratory Manager Derek Solomon has been promoted to Operations Director, with immediate effect. more..
31/01/12
How to sell event tickets online
It’s a sell out! Eventility® has just launched its new ticketing feature. Eventility has now integrated with PayPal so you can use it to organise, promote and sell tickets to your events in a snap. more..
31/01/12
  Qi3 Accelerator leads £1.5m investment in High Value Manufacturing
Loughborough-based industrial inspection instrumentation company Phase Vision has closed a £1.5m funding round led by Qi3 Accelerator and Octopus Investments. more..
31/01/12
  What are your views on what happens to your genomic information?
Would you want to know about your genetic risk for hundreds of conditions all in one go, ranging from whether you have a higher than average risk from Alzheimer’s disease or diabetes or whether you are sensitive to certain antibiotics or statins? How do you feel about researchers generating this information but not sharing it with you? more..
31/01/12
New account win strengthens KISS Public Relations consumer division
KISS Public Relations has been appointed to handle PR and social media campaign for The Old Spring, a neighbourhood pub in the heart of the Defreville area of Cambridge. more..
31/01/12
Let's celebrate Cambridge, says award winner
Three times 'Cambridge News' Business Excellence Awards winner Andy Harter, CEO of software company RealVNC, is urging businesses to celebrate all that’s great about the city during Cambridge Awards Week.
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31/01/12
  New Virtual Communications Director service plugs a gap for SMEs
The Foundry House today announces the launch of its new Virtual Communications Director service that provides SMES with strategic planning, advice and support whilst simultaneously developing the PR/Marketing and Communications skills of in-house staff via training and/or mentoring. more..
31/01/12
  Management students seek real-world projects with Cambridge companies
Could your business benefit from the help of a bright and resourceful team of undergraduate management students? The deadline looms for proposals for the Management Studies Tripos (MST) Project at Cambridge Judge Business School. more..
31/01/12
ViewRanger app adds 10,000 guided outdoor trails in Germany, Switzerland and Austria
ViewRanger, the outdoors gps app and social content network for outdoor enthusiasts worldwide, has published a further 10,000 expert-authored, downloadable, guided hiking and biking trails in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and South Tyrol. more..
31/01/12
British public urged to track black squirrels
It’s exactly 100 years since the first black squirrel was recorded in the UK and a scientist at Anglia Ruskin University is aiming to discover precisely how far they have spread since the first sighting in Woburn, Bedfordshire, in 1912. more..
31/01/12
  Huppert congratulates city and quizzes government on empty homes
MP Julian Huppert has quizzed the government on how Cambridge can access its £150 million empty homes fund to bring disused houses back into use. more..
31/01/12
Ian Collins to address Entrepreneurs on the Move
Ian Collins, serial entrepreneur and recent chairman of Light Blue Optics, will address Connectedcambridge.com's regular (last Wednesday in the month) networking event on February 29th at CB2 in Norfolk Street. more..
30/01/12
  Barack Obama in a live Google+ hangout from the White House
Today (Monday January 30th) at 22.30 GMT Barack Obama will host a live Google+ Hangout from the White House. The President will chat face to face with followers from across the globe, and anyone can tune in to watch the live interview via Google+. more..
30/01/12
Great handbags – but what about the politics?
Audiences are spellbound by Meryl Streep’s performance as Margaret Thatcher in 'The Iron Lady'. As a Cambridge University PhD student looking at British politics in the same era, Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite was keen to see how the movie portrayed the woman who changed the face of Britain. more..
30/01/12
  Deadline extended to 3 February for 'Cambridge News' Business Excellence Awards
'Cambridge News' announces that the nomination deadline for its Business Excellence Awards has been extended to Friday (3 February 2012). With the standard higher than ever and with the introduction of the TWI Technology Engineering Award, the awards organising committee has decided to extend the nomination period by one week. more..
28/01/12
  Wallace Cancer Care nominated for Cambridge Building Society Cash for the Community - but needs your help!
A project to be featured in the 'Cambridge News' from Monday (30th January) could help to raise important funds for Wallace Cancer Care. more..
27/01/12
New webcasting and event streaming guide published
Internet streaming today is perceived as incredibly complicated and expensive. WaveFX thinks it bucks the trend as its solution is extremely cost effective and packed full of interactive features that are included absolutely free. more..
27/01/12
The future of fossil fuels
Despite rich countries having ambitious targets to reduce the use of fossil fuels, their global consumption continues to rise: this week's Scientific Alliance newsletter. more..
27/01/12
University Electrical Engineering Department of the Year
The Electrical Engineering Division of Cambridge University's Department of Engineering has won the Elektra (European Electronics Industry Awards) for best Electrical/Electronic Engineering Department of the Year (2011). more..
27/01/12
Conquering the Antarctic: The Scott Centenary Concert Tour
City of London Sinfonia, in collaboration with the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), will embark on an ambitious concert tour in February to celebrate the centenary of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12. more..
26/01/12
Google+ is set to become a game changer , says PR Director
Google+ is taking social media to the next level, explains Justine Smith, PR Director at KISS Public Relations. more..
26/01/12
BlueGnome's aneuploidy screening platform, 24sure, improves implantation rates three-fold
BlueGnome’s single cell aneuploidy screening platform, 24sure, used to screen embryos for chromosome abnormalities, has increased embryo implantation three-fold, states a paper published in the journal 'Fertilisation in Vitro'. more..
26/01/12
Cooper Lomaz expands Cambridgeshire IT team
2011 was a fantastic year with East Anglian Specialist Recruitment firm, Cooper Lomaz. It was an outstanding year across all sectors within the organisation and the regional specific IT Team was no exception. more..
26/01/12
  TWI launches 'Award for Technology Engineering in International Markets'
Nominations are now being sought for the TWI Award for Technology Engineering in International Markets. The winner will be announced during Cambridge Awards Week, at a presentation dinner at King's College, Cambridge on Thursday 22 March 2012. more..
26/01/12
Experience Led Care delivers an innovative approach to person-centred care commissioning
Cambridge based creative web agency TAG has worked with Experience Led Care (ELC) on all aspects of its brand identity, supporting training and sales materials, and now a new website. more..
26/01/12
Arts Council England to support University of Cambridge Museums partnership
Arts Council England has announced that the eight accredited University of Cambridge Museums (UCM), led by The Fitzwilliam Museum, have been successful in their bid for significant funding over the next three years as a Renaissance Major partner. more..
25/01/12
Weaving electronics into the fabric of our physical world
The integration of electronics with materials opens up a world of possibilities, the surface of which is just being scratched. Professor Arokia Nathan has joined Cambridge University to take up a new Chair in Engineering. He will be exploring the application of research that allows us to glimpse a world rivalling our wildest dreams of the future. more..
25/01/12
New Cambridge Art and Science Circle to launch
Anglia Ruskin University is launching the Cambridge Art and Science Circle next Tuesday (31 January), which is a new initiative to bring together artists and scientists from across the city. more..
25/01/12
Live in luxury for free for a week with the Quest Apartments prize draw!
Quest Apartments is offering a prize draw for free business accommodation (serviced apartments) for Cambridge Network members in February or March 2012! more..
24/01/12
Deputy Prime Minister praises Cambridge Regional College apprenticeship programme
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg described Cambridge Regional College’s apprenticeship programme as a role model for the rest of the country during a visit to the college.
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24/01/12
Free lectures on sci-tech employability start this week
'Empowered Employability' is a free, nine-week lecture course, which covers good business practice with a focus on science entrepreneurship. The first talk, on 'Business basics', is this Thursday (26 January) at 5.30pm, and will be followed by a free drinks reception. more..
24/01/12
KISS Communications sponsors new ‘Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards 2012’
KISS Communications announces its support of the ‘Inspiring Hertfordshire’ Awards 2012 launched recently by the Herts Chamber of Commerce. As a key sponsor of the event KISS will be providing the winner of the ‘Business of the Year’ Award with the prize of 12 months PR and marketing support. more..
24/01/12
  David Hurley
24th January, 2012. Anglia Business Solutions sadly announces that David Hurley passed away at the weekend following a short illness, aged 64. more..
24/01/12
Learning Collaboration goes from strength to strength
Increasing numbers of Cambridge companies and people are benefiting from the comprehensive range of services provided by Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration, its specialist training division. more..
24/01/12
  'Local Enterprise Partnerships - who benefits?'
Neville Reyner CBE DL, Chair of the Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough Local Economic Partnership, is the guest speaker at the next Chaplaincy to People at Work breakfast briefing on Wednesday 8 February 2012. more..
24/01/12
  Last chance for the UK’s most socially innovative businesses to become a Deloitte Social Innovation Pioneer
Deloitte, the business advisory firm, is calling on the UK’s most socially innovative businesses to nominate themselves for the ‘Deloitte Social Innovation Pioneers’ programme before entries close on 31 January. The programme will identify and support 50 leading socially innovative small and medium sized companies across the UK. more..
24/01/12
  Trio of CPL client magazines shortlisted for industry awards
Two magazines produced by CPL have been shortlisted for industry awards for the first time and 'Cheers', a magazine for Molson Coors Brewing Company, has also been shortlisted this year – after winning the top prize in the 2011 awards.
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24/01/12
  SJIC In-house team successfully complete award in Management Coaching and Mentoring
Three of the experienced in-house advisers and business coaches at St John’s Innovation Centre have been awarded a CMI level 5 award in Management Coaching and Mentoring. more..
24/01/12
  Mills & Reeve to provide legal advice on Alconbury
The highly regarded planning and construction teams at national law firm Mills & Reeve have been appointed to advise on the transformation of Alconbury Airfield into a dynamic and innovative mixed use development. more..
24/01/12
  Golfers raise thousands for Music Therapy Appeal
Golfers in Cambridge have had a ball raising money for the Music Therapy Appeal at Anglia Ruskin University. more..
24/01/12
English Language Teaching author receives honorary degree from Cambridge
Author Ray Murphy has been honoured for his unique contribution to English Language Teaching (ELT) with admission to an honorary Master of Arts (MA) degree by the University of Cambridge, parent institution of his publisher, Cambridge University Press. more..
24/01/12
How do you achieve the best impact using video within your digital marketing?
If you don’t currently use video, then you won’t be getting traffic from the next most powerful search engine after Google. FCG Consultancy's Jonathan Wainwright shares five top tips to make sure that you benefit from the power of moving media. more..
24/01/12
What the Olympic Games have done for us
The genuine scientific benefits that have emerged from the modern Olympic Games have often been lost in the hype surrounding these high profile international events. Dr Vanessa Heggie, a Teaching Associate in Cambridge University's Department of History and Philosophy of Science, puts the record straight. more..
23/01/12
  Horizon Discovery appoints Eric Rhodes as Chief Technical Officer
Horizon Discovery, a leading provider of research tools to support the development of personalized medicines, has announced the appointment of Eric Rhodes as Chief Technical Officer, Gene Targeting. more..
23/01/12
Rock ‘n roll royalty comes to Kettle’s Yard
Kettle’s Yard has unveiled its 2012 New Music Series featuring 12 cutting edge concerts performed by world class musicians. more..
23/01/12
  Huppert backs live music bill as boost for city pubs
A Lib Dem-led Live Music Bill, which could help the survival of threatened Cambridge pubs, passed its Third Reading in the House of Commons on Friday, with the backing of the city’s MP. This is the final step before Royal Assent, expected shortly. more..
23/01/12
  Investor in Young People Ltd seeks help
Investor in Young People Ltd needs your help now in order to provide all of Cambridgeshire's young people with good quality work experience opportunities. more..
22/01/12
GSI urges review of high carbon investments
The Global Sustainability Institute (GSI), based at Anglia Ruskin University, is supporting calls to monitor and reduce the UK financial sector’s reliance on high carbon and other environmentally unsustainable investments. more..
20/01/12
Another Luddite victory
In the week when BASF announce that they are moving their Plant Science headquarters from Germany to America, the Scientific Alliance looks at the influence of environmental activists. more..
20/01/12
  Startup Masterclass and CfEL provide advice on how to build and maintain successful teams
Time and time again, a recurring theme of early-stage companies regards the strength of the project and/or founder team. Building a good team is critical at the beginning, but it is just as vital once a business becomes an established SME. more..
20/01/12
  Signify keeps on growing
Signify, the independent provider of fully hosted 2FA services, has kicked off 2012 by announcing a number of key new appointments. more..
20/01/12
Free XJTAG boundary scan workshops – back by popular demand
- XJTAG ‘Introduction to boundary scan’ workshops back for 2012
- First workshop scheduled for Wednesday 29th February more..
20/01/12
IPPM helps Ofqual and Vodafone manage change
IPPM Ltd, the programme and change management consultancy based from Newmarket, has now completed challenging assignments with the education regulator Ofqual and the UK division of global Telco Vodafone plc. more..
20/01/12
The future is now - Eric Ries in Cambridge
He may be smart, funny and have written what is fast becoming the essential guide to starting up a technology business, but absent among Eric Ries' many qualities is an ability to predict the future. more..
20/01/12
The Møller Centre, a great place to work, also achieves Gold status
The Møller Centre, the only dedicated residential management training centre in Cambridge, has achieved a 2* outstanding rating in the Best Companies process. more..
19/01/12
Win £1000 of free HR consultancy time, courtesy of Keeping HR Simple
Keeping HR Simple are offering you the chance to win £1000 of HR consultancy just by submitting your question for the Employment Hub radio show. Not only will your question be featured and answered on the show, but you’ll also be entered into a draw to win £1000 worth of HR consultancy. more..
19/01/12
  Salimetrics to exhibit at The Biomedical Basis of Elite Performance Conference
Salimetrics, World Leader in Salivary Assay Technology, will exhibit at the Biomedical Basis of Elite Performance Conference at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London between 19 and 21 March. more..
19/01/12
Moss is boss at Design Icons exhibition
An innovative “Moss Table” has won the People’s Choice poll to be included in the forthcoming Design Icons: Cambridge Innovation Festival exhibition at Anglia Ruskin University (8-23 February). more..
19/01/12
The 10th Annual Lecture Series in Sustainable Development
Leading experts from Cambridge University as well as from other leading universities, government bodies, multi-national corporations and international organisations will present Cambridge University's 10th Annual Lecture Series in Sustainable Development.
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19/01/12
University Library’s greatest treasures on show
An unpublished Rupert Brooke poem sits alongside some of Cambridge University Library’s greatest treasures in a free exhibition of highlights from its priceless collections, now open to the public. more..
19/01/12
  Wysing seeks Young Artists
Wysing Young Artists (WYA) is Wysing Arts Centre’s talent development programme for artists and curators aged 14-19 years old. It helps young people in the Eastern region to develop their artistic practices through working with professional artists. more..
19/01/12
‘I don’t believe in Climate Change’
The subject of climate change will be up for discussion at Anglia Ruskin University on Monday (23 January at 1pm) when environmental expert and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Dr David Viner will deliver a talk entitled “I don’t believe in Climate Change”. more..
18/01/12
  Shortage of typhoid vaccine, reports The Travel Clinic
There is currently a shortage of injectable typhoid vaccine, reports The Travel Clininc, Cambridge and Ipswich. However, Vivotif, an oral vaccine which can protect against Typhoid fever, is available. more..
18/01/12
Brighter climes with KISS,says Business Weekly
Integrated agency, KISS Communications has been voted number two marketing agency in Business Weekly’s New Year Honours List.
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18/01/12
Cambridge Network launches CareerStart
Cambridge Network member companies and young jobseekers are invited to participate in a trial of CareerStart, a new initiative aimed at helping to break the vicious circle of ‘no experience, so no job... no job, so no experience’. more..
18/01/12
  Cambridge Pro Video rebrands to become Somersault Video Productions
It’s a case of New Year, new brand for local video production company Cambridge Pro Video, which will now be known as Somersault Video Productions. more..
18/01/12
  IT Salary Survey is published
Specialist recruiters THE ONE GROUP have completed a 2012 IT salary survey for Cambridgeshire professionals. more..
17/01/12
  Deloitte analyses top trends for the technology industry for 2012
• Consumer tech will continue to see robust demand in 2012, with record numbers of devices sold globally.
• Multiple ownership of tablets proliferates: five million tablets will be sold to people who already own one, generating up to £1.3 billion in revenue. more..
17/01/12
  Mobas develops young digital talent
Cambridge-based integrated agency Mobas recruits Junior Web Developer

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17/01/12
TAG and SodaStream develop 2012 Climate Week brand identity
Branding specialists TAG were commissioned by SodaStream to design and develop a brand for the 2012 Climate Week. more..
17/01/12
Smooth muscle cells created from patients’ skin cells
Scientists have created cells which make up the walls of blood vessels; research could lead to new treatments and better screening for cardiovascular disease. more..
17/01/12
Anglia Ruskin to host NSPCC fashion show
Anglia Ruskin University is hosting an NSPCC charity fashion show and auction in Cambridge on Wednesday, 7 March (7pm) to celebrate the 25th anniversary of ChildLine. more..
17/01/12
  Andes Charity Challenge raises money for Macmillan Cancer Support
Inspired by a local businessman’s plans to raise £100k for Macmillan Cancer Support, tackling the toughest mountain in South America – Babraham Bioscience Technologies (BBT) Ltd has joined forces with the contractors currently developing the Babraham Research Campus, to take Mr Roger Parker closer to his target. more..
16/01/12
Competition to find architects and landscape architects for North West Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is looking for a number of complementary architectural and landscape firms – large and small – for its ambitious new urban extension in North West Cambridge. more..
16/01/12
Charting the rise and decline of the Gothic Cathedral
A comprehensive exploration into Gothic cathedrals and their place in medieval society will be the focus of a series of Cambridge University Slade Lectures in Fine Art entitled 'The Gothic Cathedral: A New Heaven and a New Earth'. more..
16/01/12
  Tame your computer - save yourself time
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 describes how to enter the current date and/or time into a worksheet (Excel 2000-2010*)... more..
16/01/12
  2012 CES grows, excites and catalyses
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Executives from business, government, entertainment, automotive, consumer electronics and every major industry converged on the 2012 International CES® to experience new ways of doing business at the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow. more..
16/01/12
  Smart phones found to cause stress
Consulting Tools's StressScan was used in a piece of research looking at the relationship between Smart phone use and stress. The study uncovered a vicious circle where people would use their smart phone to alleviate stress, but end up more stressed from using the phones. more..
13/01/12
  Life-affirming or life-depleting activities? How do you spend your time?
Is your time more spent on life-affirming or life-depleting activities? asks Cambridge coach, Chris Carling in the latest issue of her personal growth e-newsletter, Present Perfect. more..
13/01/12
  Participants sought for ICT learning study
A Cambridge PhD student seeks people over the age of 65 to participate in a study looking at how to make the learning and use of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) easier. more..
13/01/12
CPL kicks off 2012 with new digital magazine launch
CPL has launched a monthly all-digital magazine for the newly created College of Social Work. CPL has taken the new publication, called 'Social Work Matters', from concept to delivery in only a few weeks. more..
13/01/12
JVP Consultants selects design & marketing agency Ideas by Eden
Cambridge-based interim and part-time management services consultancy, JVP Consultants, has selected the team at Ideas by Eden to help with the re-launch of their business. more..
13/01/12
Suitpack rucksack design provides crease-free solution to cycle-commuting
Cambridge Design Partnership’s innovative design allows commuters to keep fit and look smart.
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13/01/12
Cambridge success in leading equality survey
The University of Cambridge ranks among the very best employers in the country for lesbian, gay and bisexual staff, according to a leading survey of workplace equality. more..
13/01/12
High speed rail: new dawn or false hope?
As the government gives the go-ahead for HS2 to link London to Birmingham and beyond, the Scientific Alliance considers whether or not it is a good investment. more..
13/01/12
  Focus expands into 2012
Focus on Training is expanding in both its established IT and Project Management sectors, and expanding into additional areas. A record 13,000 courses are available to book online using a new search engine. more..
12/01/12
  Take part in the Cambridge Sport Relief Mile
Sport Relief's aim is to help disadvantaged people, both at home in the UK and across the world’s poorest countries, to turn their lives around. Our goal for 2012 is to raise £60,000. more..
12/01/12
  Become 1 in 100 by supporting the ‘Community Foundation 100’
2012 has started off well for the new Community Foundation 100, with news that RealVNC are the latest corporate to sign up to the initiative since the launch in December 2011. more..
12/01/12
  Babraham joins forces with Cambridge University's ideaSpace to accelerate enterprise
The Babraham Research Campus and Cambridge University's ideaSpace have entered into a strategic relationship through which early-stage ventures will have dual access to the ‘plug and play’ laboratory facilities at Babraham and the co-working community at the ideaSpace in the Hauser Forum. more..
12/01/12
  Cambridge partners with Lilly in Open Innovation Drug Discovery Platform
The University of Cambridge is partnering with global pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company in an active collaboration programme helping to find and develop potential new medicines, particularly in the areas of greatest need. more..
11/01/12
Your business is burnt down. What do you do? How can you cope?
Protect yourself, your business, and your staff from disruption by having a business continuity plan. Come to a Disaster Recovery Breakfast Meeting for FREE advice. more..
11/01/12
Stephen Hawking 70th Birthday Symposium
A capacity 550-strong audience gave a standing ovation at the end of a moving, amusing and wide-ranging autobiographical speech by Stephen Hawking on the occasion of his 70th birthday on Sunday. more..
11/01/12
Test your memory!
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have launched what could be the world’s biggest ever memory experiment. more..
11/01/12
  News from The Travel Clinic Ltd, Cambridge and Ipswich
The Travel Clinic reports shortages of doxcycycline in the Philippines after a huge rise in demand for the prevention and treatment of leptospirosis (Weils disease). more..
10/01/12
Mumford Theatre to stage 'The Secret Garden'
A new adaptation of the much-loved children’s classic 'The Secret Garden' will be visiting Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge on 26 and 27 January. more..
10/01/12
Maximum effect with minimum means - The KISS Communications approach to Exhibitions
Maximising value and success is crucial for any organisation planning to exhibit. Hannah Merriman, who leads the exhibition team at KISS, gives her tips for maximising your return on investment.
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10/01/12
KISS Communications New Year Survey – we’d love to get your views
KISS Communications would love to hear what you think about a range of topical business issues. Taking just 60 seconds to complete, the KISS New Year 2012 survey is easy to fill in and the results can be emailed directly to you. more..
10/01/12
  Are you looking for acceleration investment in High Value Manufacturing?
Do you need support and investment to realise the aspirations for your technology business? Are you prepared to ‘go for growth’ despite the prevailing economic gloom? more..
10/01/12
  An Open Letter from aspire recruitment solutions ltd. Cambridge (UK)
If you find yourself partnering with a professional recruiter, there’s probably a reason. Maybe you’ve had a hard time finding the right employee on your own. more..
10/01/12
Recruitment Gateway gathers momentum in 2012
Looking for a job? Or trying to fill a vacancy? Come along to next week's Cambridge News Job Fair to find out how Cambridge Network's Recruitment Gateway can help you... more..
10/01/12
  Managing highways in extreme weather conditions – new online guide launched
A new online guide aimed to help engineers manage and reduce disruption to the country’s transport network in adverse weather conditions, and provide information and advice to the general public, has been launched by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). more..
10/01/12
Ice age, interrupted
Research shows that a new ice age could well have been upon us in the next millennium were it not for increases in CO2 due to humans, despite the advantageous trend in solar radiation of our current age. more..
10/01/12
International Relations student awarded MBE
A student on the Master of Studies in International Relations course at Cambridge University, Damian Platt, has been awarded the MBE for his work in the favelas, or shantytowns, of Rio de Janeiro. Damian was given the award by HRH the Prince of Wales at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace in December. more..
10/01/12
  Cambridgeshire-based company says information security staff training is more important than ever
Following an anxious 2011 marked by numerous data breaches and economic uncertainties, the experts at IT Governance warn organisations that they need to take information security more seriously in 2012 to ensure sustainability. more..
09/01/12
BPS Cambridge launches as new business planning service
BPS Cambridge launches as a dedicated, bespoke business planning service for businesses and entrepreneurs in the Cambridge area. Register now for the special launch event on 25th January, 5.00pm at St John's innovation Centre. more..
09/01/12
  TiGenix reports positive results of ChondroCelect® compassionate use program
TiGenix, a leading biopharmaceutical company that commercialises and develops cell therapies, today announced data from a ChondroCelect® compassionate use program (CUP), involving 43 orthopedic centers in seven European countries, treating 370 patients with ChondroCelect over the span of four years. more..
09/01/12
EnSilica announces new design centre in India focusing on verification
EnSilica has opened a new design centre in India (Bangalore), to complement its existing design facilities in the UK. The new design centre will be a centre of excellence for the advanced verification of complex semiconductor products and IP. more..
09/01/12
'Smart energy – now it’s personal'
Pilgrim Beart, Founder Director of Cambridge-based energy innovator AlertMe, gives the Clerk Maxwell Lecture entitled 'Smart energy – now it’s personal' on Thursday 19 January 2012 at the IET, 2 Savoy Place, London. more..
09/01/12
  Understanding and preventing corporate corruption
Executive Education at Cambridge Judge Business School is delighted to announce a new programme providing an interdisciplinary overview of corporate corruption, its reasons and its consequences. more..
09/01/12
Hopes for reversing age-associated effects in MS patients
New research highlights the possibility of reversing ageing in the central nervous system for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. The study has been published in the journal 'Cell Stem Cell'. more..
09/01/12
  Tame your computer - tabbed browsing
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 describes different ways to open a link in a new browser tab (Internet Explorer 7 and beyond). more..
09/01/12
Prof Sir Leszek Borysiewicz and Dr Robert Winter OBE on 'Regenerative medicine'
There are just a few places left for Cambridge Network's Open Meeting this Wednesday (11th January), so sign up now to hear Prof Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge (pictured) and Dr Robert Winter OBE, Cambridge University Health Partners. more..
08/01/12
  Eric Ries on 'The Lean Startup'
Eric Ries will be in the UK for the launch of his book 'The Lean Startup' and the Cambridge Network is delighted to welcome him to a special Open Meeting this Friday (January 13th). Lucky for some! more..
08/01/12
New year, same issues
Climate change and energy policy remain top of the environmental agenda. But how does financial stringency affect this? more..
06/01/12
Last opportunity to see the Vermeer exhibiton at late night openings
Record numbers of visitors to the Vermeer Exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum have prompted late night openings for the final two weeks - don't miss it! more..
06/01/12
  Telesales - a practical approach
Practical tips to improve telesales techniques more..
06/01/12
  KLM UK Engineering moves into next phase with US2U Consulting
US2U Consulting, the Norwich-based business consultancy, has successfully extended its contract with KLM UK Engineering, the wholly owned subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and will now commence the next phase of its Leadership Development Programme. more..
06/01/12
Marshall volunteer provides a Christmas drink for the East Anglian Air Ambulance
While most people were enjoying a well-deserved rest over Christmas lunch and something warming to drink on Christmas Day, the East Anglian Air Ambulance helicopter, based at Cambridge Airport, was on duty and was called out on an emergency response to Norfolk, returning to its Cambridge Airport base in the early afternoon. more..
06/01/12
Reprogrammed oestrogen binding linked to more aggressive breast cancer
Researchers have discovered how receptors for the female sex hormone oestrogen attach to a different part of the DNA in breast cancer patients who are more likely to relapse. more..
06/01/12
  High-profile Cambridge events bring noncommunicable diseases into focus in January
Events held by the Humanitarian Centre, the Cambridge Institute of Public Health, and One Nucleus present a unique opportunity to inspire the Cambridge health care community to take a fresh look at the noncommunicable disease (NCD) epidemic and to direct future research, development, policy and practice. more..
05/01/12
Raffi Vartian to head signagelive’s efforts in the Americas
London and Chicago – signagelive, a global leader in cloud-powered digital signage solutions, today announced the appointment of Raffi Vartian to lead the development of North and South America. more..
05/01/12
La Playa launches into superyacht market
Mike Taylor-West joins La Playa as Head of Private Client & Marine, London as the company heads into the wind with a new specialist provision for yachts and pleasure craft. more..
04/01/12
New Year Honours for members of the University of Cambridge
Six members of the University of Cambridge have been recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours list. more..
04/01/12
  Centre for Business Innovation New Year Briefing is released
• Microfluidics consortium (MF-3) arrives in the USA in 2012, hosted by Johnson and Johnson
• New Nano-Carbon-Enabled-Materials Consortium (NCEM-1) to launch in Spring 2012
• Open Innovation Practitioners’ consortium (OI-3) achieves new heights with member guided focus on Health and Wellness and New Media

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03/01/12
  Anglia Ruskin applications rise by over 17%
Anglia Ruskin University has seen a huge increase in demand for full-time undergraduate courses beginning in September 2012. more..
03/01/12
Naked Scientists host inaugural Science Night on Radio 5 Live
Find out if a chocolate teapot really is useless and whether bread does always land butter-side down, when Dr Chris Smith hosts the inaugural Science Night on Radio 5 Live. more..
29/12/11
Search and rescue: scientists identify a novel therapy with potential for treating Parkinson’s disease
A collaboration between virologists and neuroscientists at Cambridge University has demonstrated how viruses that cross the blood/brain barrier could be exploited to slow down, or even halt, the progress of Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. more..
27/12/11
  Calling enterprising women in science, engineering and technology!
Cambridge University’s Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) is offering EnterpriseWISE - a tailored entrepreneurship course for PhD and early career women researchers working in Science, Engineering and Technology with the express purpose of developing skills, knowledge and confidence. more..
23/12/11
Just in time for Christmas! Handy Elephant will show you who’s not replying to your emails...
Handy Elephant just released their new email productivity tool into beta. The tool helps people who have many conversations at the same time to see who did not yet respond to their emails. With many relationships going stale around Christmas time, Handy Elephant has got you covered. more..
22/12/11
Professor Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday public symposium
To coincide with Professor Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday, the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Theoretical Cosmology, in conjunction with Intel, is hosting a public symposium on Sunday, 08 January entitled ‘The State of the Universe’. more..
22/12/11
Vermeer off in a new direction this Christmas…
Life can imitate art in Cambridge this Christmas as budding film-makers are being encouraged to find inspiration in the work of Johannes Vermeer, the master of Dutch domestic life, and capture their own festive scenes. more..
22/12/11
Graduate salaries up by £2-3k, according to ecm Salary & Benefits Survey
ecm, the Cambridge-based high-tech recruitment experts who specialise in placing exceptional candidates, have released their latest annual Salary & Benefits Survey. Among other trends, the survey found that salaries paid to attract the best graduates have increased by some £2000-3000. more..
22/12/11
  Another Cambridge idea – celebrating 15 years of public health genomics
The PHG Foundation celebrates 15 years of public health genomics with a programme of events throughout 2012. more..
22/12/11
  Twentieth Century Histories GCSE will raise the bar
The Better History Forum is preparing to launch a pilot GCSE course which will demand greater historical knowledge from students and will avoid the sort of ‘cheating’ by examiners that has recently been highlighted in the press. more..
21/12/11
  Open call for entries to Innovact Campus Awards
Now in its tenth year, the Innovact Campus Awards are again challenging Europe’s most innovative students, young researchers and entrepreneurs to demonstrate that their start-up is the most innovative and daring! more..
21/12/11
  TiGenix receives green light to start Phase I with Cx621
TiGenix (NYSE Euronext: TIG) announced that it has obtained all the required approvals to start the company's Phase I clinical trial to assess the safety of intra-lymphatic administration of its expanded adipose stem cells product (Cx621). more..
21/12/11
  It’s official. Media Managers is East Anglia’s best agency!
Media Managers is officially the top marketing communications agency in East Anglia according to the Recommended Agency Register (RAR) annual advertising agency report published earlier this month. more..
20/12/11
  Malaria warning from The Travel Clinic
Recent reports from Dubai’s International City have noted an increase in cases of malaria.
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20/12/11
  Iconic Malaysian company establishes its first UK retail presence in Cambridge
Royal Selangor, a Malaysian family business now in its fourth generation, has opened its first retail outlet in the UK outside London’s Harrods, here in Cambridge. more..
20/12/11
Cambridge Airport gives an alternative Christmas card
Cambridge Airport sent an alternative Christmas card this year. Instead of distributing the usual client cards the airport chose to donate a cheque for £200 to the East Anglian Air Ambulance unit which is based at the airport. more..
20/12/11
  Ranier Technology receives CE Mark approval for Cadisc™-C cervical spinal disc
Medical device developer and manufacturer, Ranier Technology, has secured CE Mark approval for its unique replacement disc for the cervical spine, Cadisc™-C. The implant is designed to mimic the biomechanics of the natural cervical disc and also features uniquely a non-metallic, compliant bone integrating surface. more..
20/12/11
  The answer comes from within… with the help of others
Whether teams and individuals are being coached to enhance their skills, responding to or leading change, looking for ways to improve their processes, or sharing their knowledge and expertise, the solutions and the will to adopt them rely on personal discovery and motivation and the help of others to make things happen. more..
19/12/11
Seasons greetings from Creative Solutions
Creative Solutions will be working merrily on projects over the festive season. Clients include Balfour Beatty, Costa Coffee, Premier Inn, Surrey Police and NHS. more..
19/12/11
  Coaching helps The Travel Clinic grow
Mary Kedward, Managing Director and Lesley Gibson from The Travel Clinic attended the celebration of the success of Coaching for High Growth programme, which was delivered by the highly experienced team at St John’s Innovation Centre on behalf of the East of England Development Agency at St John's College last Thursday evening.
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19/12/11
  Tame your computer - countdown to Christmas
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 describes how to countdown to your special day: anniversary, birthday, wedding, retirement or ... Christmas! (Excel 2003-2010) more..
19/12/11
Deep heat
A whole range of alternative technologies will be needed to fill our huge appetite for energy and reduce our dependency on finite resources. Cambridge Department of Engineering PhD student Echo Ouyang is making an important contribution to research into the development of geothermal energy technology which might one day heat (and cool) our homes. more..
19/12/11
Master of Trinity College, Cambridge
The Queen has approved that Sir Gregory Winter CBE FRS be appointed Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, in succession to Lord Rees of Ludlow who retires on 30 June 2012. more..
19/12/11
  Flying this Christmas? Protect against measles, says The Travel Clinic
All travellers should be having measles vaccinations, regardless of where they are going, as outbreaks have been reported across Europe. Measles is among the most contagious diseases, and The Travel Clinic has very limited stocks of vaccines left! more..
16/12/11
  A year in UK search: Google's top searches of 2011
Google has announced its annual Zeitgeist, offering a unique perspective on this year's major events and hottest trends based on internet searches conducted in the UK in 2011. The Royal Wedding eclipsed everything as 2011's fastest rising search query, while the nation's princess Kate Middleton featured in the top ten fastest rising people. more..
16/12/11
The limits to renewable energy
The Scientific Alliance publishes a new report on the potential of renewable energy, jointly with the Adam Smith Institute more..
16/12/11
New Board Member for Conference Cambridge
Conference Cambridge, the official free venue finding service for the University of Cambridge and the Colleges, announces the appointment of Christine Houghton to its Board. more..
16/12/11
Creactive designs the Safe Seat
Safe seat is the latest addition to the range of products designed for Magrini by Creactive Design. The product eliminates the uncertainty of leaving a child unattended, outside or on the floor whilst attending to another baby. more..
16/12/11
42 Technology takes top prize in special ‘Only Connect’ 2011 tournament
Three engineers from 42 Technology have successfully pitched their skills in lateral thinking and their wits to win a one-off TV quiz that was broadcast on Monday (12 December). more..
16/12/11
  New on-line fire safety training is offered
RSP Safety can now offer an on-line accredited fire safety training course. This course is approved by the Institute of Fire Safety Engineers and will enable you to comply with the law in a cost and time effective way. more..
15/12/11
  Huppert welcomes fall in city's jobless total
News that Cambridge has defied the national trend in rising unemployment and seen its jobless figures fall has been welcomed by the city’s MP, Julian Huppert. more..
15/12/11
  Amino Technologies plc announces Board change
Amino Technologies plc has announced that Andrew Burke, Chief Executive Officer of Amino, will be leaving the Company with immediate effect to pursue other opportunities and that Donald (Don) McGarva, who is currently Chief Operating Officer, will become CEO of the Company. more..
15/12/11
Why buttercups reflect yellow on chins
Scientists discover why buttercups reflect yellow on chins – and it doesn’t have anything to do with whether you like butter. New research sheds light on the children’s game and provides insight into pollination. more..
15/12/11
  The mystery behind the building of muscle
Researchers at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute have discovered two proteins that are essential for the fusion of muscle cells to build muscle fibres. Their discovery might help us better understand and treat illnesses such as muscle-wasting disorders and diseases of bone over-growth, in which cellular fusion is an important feature. more..
14/12/11
Calling all students and recent graduates!
Do you know any students or recent graduates who are either coming back to Cambridge or staying here for the holidays? Cambridge Network is hosting a special event next week (Tuesday December 20th) to help upcoming and recent graduates find out about the exciting job opportunities on offer in this region. more..
14/12/11
The man with the golden brain
What’s the point of a brain? A fundamental question that has led Professor Daniel Wolpert to some remarkable conclusions about how and why the brain controls and predicts movement. In a recent talk for TED, Wolpert explores the research that resulted in him receiving the Golden Brain Award. more..
14/12/11
  Ranier announces results of its Cadisc™-L lumbar disc clinical trial
Ranier Technology has announced clinical trial results for its revolutionary Cadisc™-L replacement spinal disc. more..
13/12/11
Three Cambridge businesses share £40k prize
Three fledgling Cambridge companies have successfully bid for £40,000 from Anglia Ruskin University to help make their business dreams a reality. more..
13/12/11
Roadshow focuses on new environmental regulations
Important and significant changes are planned for environmental regulations which will impact upon your responsibilities. Don’t miss the opportunity to attend a free seminar to find out about them and what they will mean to your business in 2012. more..
13/12/11
  New research shows pneumonia risks for welders
New research has shown pneumonia risks for welders and others exposed to metal fumes, warns The Travel Clinic.
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13/12/11
Hermann Hauser announced as Patron of new Cambridge Computer Museum
Cambridge-based serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Dr Hermann Hauser has been named as the patron of the Centre for Computing History. more..
13/12/11
Science community gets insight into world-leading drug development
Members of One Nucleus, the organisation for international life science and healthcare companies based at Granta Park, Cambridge, were given an insight into the work of one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies when, member company, MedImmune hosted a One Nucleus networking event at its Riverside office facility in Granta Park.
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13/12/11
  Double up! Christmas bonus can be accessed by Cambridgeshire charities and community groups
From December 14, any donation made through Localgiving.com, the national website dedicated to supporting small, ultra-local charities, will receive matching funds from a pot worth £125,000. more..
13/12/11
Sign up now for a trio of Cambridge Network events
A special event for student jobseekers; a chance to hear from Cambridge University's Vice-Chancellor; and an evening with Google's Head of External Relations - don't forget to sign up now for upcoming Cambridge Network events! more..
12/12/11
CIR Cambridge Cleantech Conferences Series is announced for 2012
CIR is offering discounted membership of its long-running conference series from calendar year 2012 for sponsors and delegate members, under the new umbrella series name. This gives members access to premium conferences such as HEAT, SHIFT, Smart Grids, Cleanpower, HVM at a rate of at least four full days a year for less than the cost of one. more..
12/12/11
Bridge the Gap raises £45,000 for local charities
Local charities have been awarded more than £45,000 in a prize giving ceremony held at the University of Cambridge. more..
12/12/11
Create a Christmas video message for your business, staff and customers
VirtualStudio.TV is offering a Christmas video package this year for businesses to help you get in the mood for the big day. Instead of sending cards or plain emails, why not send a short video message to your staff, customers and suppliers? more..
12/12/11
Cambridge Design Partnership wins 'The Engineer' Technology and Innovation 2011 award for Best Collaboration
Cambridge Design Partnership, in conjunction with the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE), announced that its lightweight oxygen generator, developed to save lives on the frontline, has won the award for Best Collaboration in the category of Defence and Security at 'The Engineer' Technology and Innovation Awards 2011. more..
12/12/11
  Broadcom survey reveals consumer demand for seamless, pervasive connectivity
More connected devices in the home and on the go, easier access to content and a desire for in-car connectivity set to take centre stage at the upcoming International Consumer Electronics Show to be held January 10-13 in Las Vegas. more..
12/12/11
Cambridge University Botanic Garden celebrates milestone in visitor numbers
In the last decade, annual visitor numbers to the Eastern region’s only botanic garden have more than doubled, and in November passed 200,000 for the first time in the Garden’s 165-year history. more..
12/12/11
Painted faces promote Norwich company
US2U Consulting is the latest organisation to take advantage of the novel advertising medium of painted faces. more..
12/12/11
  ViewRanger outdoors GPS app adds downloadable trail guides across Germany, Austria and Switzerland
ViewRanger has added to its rapidly growing portfolio of smartphone downloadable trail guides, following the conclusion of agreements with outdoor trails publishers in Germany and Austria. more..
09/12/11
Climate change uncertainties
As COP17 draws to a close in Durban, some thoughts from the Scientific Alliance about recent research and reports. more..
09/12/11
New HR Leadership Forum in Cambridge
If you're in a senior HR leadership role, a new Forum could provide an ideal opportunity to network with a group of trusted peers and find solutions and support to address the challenges you and your organisation face, says Hilary Jeanes of PurpleLine Consulting. more..
09/12/11
Abcam pioneers packaging recycling - by bike
Leading local company Abcam based on the Cambridge Science Park has introduced an innovative recycling scheme involving the collection of packaging by Cambridge cycling courier Oustpoken Delivery. more..
09/12/11
Major international exhibition from China attracts big business
The next major exhibition from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, "The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China" has already been attracting support from across the business sector as the Museum prepares for the Olympic year. more..
08/12/11
  Red Gate Software announces 15 potential astronauts
A trip into space is a step closer for 15 lucky finalists announced in Red Gate Software’s DBA in Space competition. more..
08/12/11
Island language in a sea of change
Norman languages spoken in the Channel Islands for a thousand years are now severely endangered. Cambridge linguist Dr Mari Jones has been analysing the languages and tracing why they have declined. more..
08/12/11
‘These rough notes and our dead bodies…’
The story of the Terra Nova expedition, explored through the letters, diaries and photographs of its members, is being told during a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition at Cambridge University’s Polar Museum. more..
08/12/11
Boost UK economy with innovation revolution
Neglected mid-sized businesses missing out on technology, says the Director of St John's Innovation Centre. more..
07/12/11
KISS Communications exhibition stand succeeds for 8 Solutions
KISS Communications complete second exhibition stand for 8 Solutions, at the world’s largest peer-led data centre conference, DatacenterDynamics. The exhibition marked the launch of 8 Solutions new data centre healthcare campaign ‘The Power of Prevention’ created by KISS.
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07/12/11
Play your part in celebration of Cambridgeshire businesses
Companies of all types and sizes are being invited to play their part in Cambridge Awards Week, a major initiative to raise the profile of Cambridgeshire businesses and promote the area as a great place to work and do business.
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07/12/11
British consumers reveal true impact of targeted marketing
Featurespace CEO, David Excell, reveals the results of a survey conducted by YouGov on behalf of Featurespace illustrating that a majority of consumers agree that companies could increase loyalty by understanding the individual needs of each customer and communicating appropriately, but marketers are continuing to target ineffectively. more..
07/12/11
  The 'lean-back' concept takes the print vs digital publishing debate to a new level
Clients increasingly ask their contract publishers this question: ‘Should we abandon print in favour of digital publishing?’ The concept of ‘lean-back 2.0’ may help inform our answers.
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07/12/11
Spence and Seymour join Board of Governors
Julie Spence OBE, the former Chief Constable of Cambridgeshire, and Judge Richard Seymour QC have joined Anglia Ruskin University’s Board of Governors. more..
07/12/11
  SMEs tap into freelance market as business confidence plummets
Economic uncertainty spurs firms to hire flexible workforce, shows new study from Regus. more..
07/12/11
Full Blue Racing completes a highly successful 2011 campaign
Full Blue Racing (FBR), the University of Cambridge Formula Student team, has completed a successful 2011 campaign, competing in both the UK and German Formula Student competitions. more..
06/12/11
  Tame your computer - get Smart
In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to tweak your SmartArt graphics (Office 2007-2010)... more..
05/12/11
  Winter photo competition at CRP
A business park with 112 acres of landscaped grounds – including feature lakes, award winning landscaping and a wild life reserve – offers abundant opportunities for keen photographers, and Cambridge Research Park have taken advantage of the development’s natural attractions to hold a ‘Cold Snap’ photography competition. more..
05/12/11
‘Passio’ launched at the University Library
Tomorrow (December 6th), a new collection of translations from the work of one of Hungary’s greatest poets will be launched at Cambridge University Library’s West Road building. more..
05/12/11
  Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute gives local students the opportunity to explore genome research
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Wellcome Trust, the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Public Engagement team and researchers are giving local students the opportunity to explore the Institute’s research. more..
05/12/11
  Worldwide Fruit Ltd extends contract with US2U
Leading business consultancy, US2U, has had its contract extended with international fruit marketing and distribution company, Worldwide Fruit Ltd. more..
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