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Antibodies.com expands UK headquarters in Cambridge
Antibodies.com is increasing its UK footprint with a move to Cambridge Technopark to accommodate the company’s rapid growth.
The 5000 sq. ft site is five times larger than its previous premises and has been designed to increase operational capabilities and...
Celebrate the Festive Season with Homerton College
Looking for the perfect place to thank your team this festive season?
At Homerton College, Cambridge, we bring together historic charm, contemporary style, and outstanding hospitality — making your celebration truly memorable.
We have a variety of dining rooms suitable for...
Cambridge firm celebrates ‘Excel’-ent results
In just five years, Nick Burrows, founder of Excel Carpentry Contractors Ltd, has seen annual turnover grow from £120,000 to £2.5m – with projections set to exceed £3m this year. He tells East Anglia in Business how he carved...
Cambridge hub boost for science startups
Science and tech startups in the Cambridge area are to benefit from the launch of an innovation hub.
A strategic partnership has been formed between commercial intellectual property specialists Frontier IP and Abstract Mid-Tech Limited, which deals with commercial property development,...
New caterers put their stamp on positive social impact
Cambridgeshire has a new, independent contract catering company with a very ethical mindset.
Fuelling Minds Catering Management Ltd, based in St Ives, is a bespoke contract catering company specialising in workplace and independent school catering services.
Their target market is business,...
British Patient Capital announces £20m commitment to Cambridge Innovation Capital Fund
British Patient Capital, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, has made a £20 million cornerstone commitment to Cambridge Innovation Capital’s (CIC) £100 million Opportunity Fund, alongside Aviva Investors.
CIC was launched in 2013 and invests in deep tech...
Warning for local businesses as public sector toughens up on debts
A monthly increase in compulsory liquidations - to their highest level in more than ten years - indicates a toughening stance towards company debt owed to the public sector, and the ongoing efforts of government to help balance their...
impulse alumni lead the charge in the battery revolution
With the world racing to find urgent sustainable solutions to meet its energy needs, the spotlight has turned increasingly on the crucial role of batteries. The impulse programme, from the University of Cambridge, is helping entrepreneurs turn their exciting...
Crown Estate reveals bold plans for Cambridge Business Park
The proposals could kickstart a whole innovation ecosystem in Cambridge, including over 4,000 new jobs and 250 homes.
Cambridge Business Park is set to contribute to the planned ecosystem in Northeast Cambridge.
The intention is to provide office and lab spaces...
Fitzbillies cambridge joins the 100+ club
A bakery owner has been recognised for rescuing an iconic Cambridge business.
Alison Wright – owner of Fitzbillies – revived the fortunes of the 104-year-old bakery and café, widely acknowledged as a city institution.
She won a lifetime achievement award at...
CVE hailed as one of UK’s Best Workplaces
Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE) has been recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing, Production & Transportation™ 2024 by Great Place to Work® UK.
It has also been officially re-certified as part of the Great Place To Work...
AI age checker app gets the nod
An AI age verification app now has Primary Authority approval from Peterborough & Cambridgeshire Trading Standards.
AgeAI - a GDPR certified app - has achieved UK-wide compliance approval and is endorsed for use by retailers across the UK.
The app –...
Cambs business owner wins top creative award
Jemima Willcox, of Cambridge-based visual content agency The Willcox Collective, has been named Creative Entrepreneur of the Year at the prestigious Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards in London.
The accolade – sponsored by TikTok - recognises their outstanding entrepreneurial...
Cambridge Ahead: the voice of city business
Cambridge Ahead is the member organisation dedicated to the city’s long-term sustainable, inclusive growth. It represents over 50 organisations, including Cambridge United Football Club, This Land and Eastern Education Group, with a collective local workforce of more than 40,000...
Major barriers in way of future growth
The new Government is committed to growth in Greater Cambridge, as shown in a recent letter to the Mayor and senior officials. But it’s not without its challenges, says William Nichols, Regional Director in Lanpro’s Cambridge office.
In its first...
Latest funding round open for agri-tech and food tech firms
Norfolk County Council is working in partnership with Innovate UK and regional partners Greater Lincolnshire LEP, Suffolk County Council and Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority on the Launchpad with up to £7.5m to grow innovation in Eastern England's agri-tech...
Work starts on ‘Gateway Building for North Cluster’
The new facilities will address a shortage of purpose-built lab space in the Cambridge area.
Construction has started on a 139,000 sq ft development at Merlin Place, North Cambridge.
The investment is being made by Kadans Science Partner, which specialises in...
Local firm scoops coveted engineering award
A specialist welding company based in Waterbeach, Cambridge, has won a top national award.
Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE), a specialist in power beam welding technologies, won the ‘Manufacturing Technology Innovation’ award at the Engineering & Manufacturing Awards 2024 for its...
Green tech on curriculum for Cambridgeshire schools
Fifty schools in the region are to benefit from more sustainable connectivity and better energy management.
The initiative is a collaboration between tech specialist Cisco and The ICT Service, Cambridgeshire County Council’s not-for-profit ICT advisory and support service for schools.
It...
Evelyn Partners boosts accountancy trainee intake at Cambridge office
Wealth management and professional services group, Evelyn Partners, are recruiting more accountancy trainees at their Cambridge office this year.
As part of the professional services team’s expansion in the city, four new trainees will join before September, together with six...
Our growth and prosperity depends on sustainable infrastructure
David Meek, CEO of sustainable homebuilder This Land, examines the issues that could make or break plans for ambitious development in Cambridge.
Local stakeholders, including leaders of the City and County Councils, are rightly questioning the deliverability of the government’s...
Cambridge agency is PR ‘elite’ member
A local PR company is classed in the industry’s elite for the third year running.
Cofinitive, based in Cambridge, is listed in PR Week’s Top 150 PR agency rankings. It is the only agency in the county to be recognised...
Legal firm appoints strategic land development partner in Cambridge
Howes Percival has added strategic land development expert Tim Bacon as a Partner to its Commercial Property team in Cambridge.
Tim specialises in strategic land work and property development, including promotion, option and collaboration agreements and acts for promoters and...
Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE) shortlisted for top award
The Waterbeach-based company is in the running for a prestigious award, thanks to its pioneering Ebflow™ technology.
It has been nominated in the Manufacturing Technology Innovation category at the Engineering & Manufacturing Awards, to be held in London later this...
Data apprenticeships will boost digital skills
A local firm is looking to boost its data capabilities through new apprenticeships.
Built environment consultancy Hoare Lea, of Cambridge, has enrolled two of its team members on the company’s data apprenticeship scheme.
The initiative is designed to equip dozens of...
Planning bid for next phase of South Cambridge Science Centre
Plans for a 44,650 sq.ft. laboratory building in the ‘Golden Triangle’ of Cambridge, Oxford and London have been submitted.
This new building would bring developer Abstract’s total footprint at SCSC to 182,900 sq. ft of lab space.
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