Three significant awards in one weekend for Cambridge business committed to making UK logistics greener

December 2023 was an eye-opening month in the 90-year history of one Cambridge-based business. In one landmark weekend Welch’s Transport Ltd, a family run logistics and haulage company based in Duxford, were winners of three awards at three different industry events across the UK.

Harnessing green power to run new Surgical Hub

Green energy is helping to power Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) new specialist Surgical Hub, with an innovative approach that will help cut carbon emissions.

US2U Consulting e-news December 2023

US2U Consulting shares its December 2023 news.

Would you like the latest government cyber security guidelines for your business?

Breathe Technology writes...we have an offer that we would like to extend to you.

When was the last time you reviewed your employee benefits?

HR Dept's new blog discusses the principles behind having an employee benefits package and why you should review it periodically to ensure it is delivering value to you and your employees.

Meet Cambridge brings Christmas cheer by supporting Toy Collection Initiative

The official conference and events bureau for Cambridge is marking the end of its 25th anniversary year by supporting a local Toy Drive to donate toys to children and young people who may otherwise not receive a gift this Christmas.

ARU initiative wins national sustainability award

Anglia Ruskin University wins Green Gown Award for its Ruskin Modules course element.

Has anyone introduced the latest Government Cyber Security Guidelines to you yet?

Breathe Technology writes...As you wind down and start thinking about your Christmas shopping, we wanted to inform you about some work we're doing with local businesses in your area. We have an offer that we would like to extend to you, if you're interested.

Council’s climate action sees Cambridge named as an ‘A’ list city by the carbon disclosure project

Cambridge has been named an ‘A’ List City by the

5 key considerations in connected device development

The value of a well-managed connected device can be significant, to both individuals and businesses.

Help Camcycle deliver active travel magic by doubling your donation with the Big Give

Camcycle is delighted to be taking part in the 2023 Big Give Christmas Challenge, the seasonal match-funding campaign that supports over 1,000 charities across the UK.

Creating Nature's Corridors - bringing joy to the world

Every year, the UK buys six-eight million Christmas trees - with the majority of these iconic symbols of the festive period discarded in the New Year – so this holiday season, the Cambridgeshire-based rewilding charity Creating Nature’s Corridors is urging you to pay it back. All you have to do is to remember to make a £5 donation to the charity when you purchase your tree and the funds will go…

Charity asks for help to create A Wilder Coton

Help create a wilder, more vibrant future for Cambridge by supporting A Wilder Coton.

Still time for agri and food-tech businesses to apply for innovation grants of up to £300,000

There is still time for businesses in the agri-tech, agri-biotech and food-tech sectors to apply for grants and support to boost innovation and growth.

eg technology launch new eBook - Connected Devices: A guide to developing the right product

eg's new eBook - Connected Devices: A guide to developing the right product - explores some common challenges and key considerations of developing connected devices and provides a framework which organisations can use to create a refined development programme ensuring complete project visibility and a streamlined route to market.

Celebrating Trees: How to be a proactive business and ignite change

National Tree Week, running from the 25th November to the 3rd December this year, is the UK’s largest celebration of trees, highlighting all the incredible things trees do for us and the planet.

Allia to develop Papworth Printworks into social enterprise hub

Allia will develop the former Papworth Printworks building in Cambridgeshire village Papworth Everard to provide a much-needed base to support the growth of local social entrepreneurs and small businesses. The building will provide a café, microbrewery and pizzeria to create a vibrant social base for the local village as well as a business workspace for growing social enterprises from across the…

Autopickr presents Gus, its adaptable asparagus harvester, at REAP

An affordable, robust asparagus-harvesting robot called Gus that offers potential to extend the harvesting season and shelf-life of the high-value crop was presented by Cambridge-based Autopickr at Agri-TechE’s REAP Conference 2023. The company presented in the REAP Start-Up Showcase, which saw presentations from early-stage companies that are addressing increasingly urgent real-world problems…

Arm collaborates with Microsoft on custom Silicon to unlock sustainable, AI-driven infrastructure

By Mohamed Awad, SVP and GM of the Infrastructure Business, Arm.

2M Group partnership a ‘major milestone’ in Xampla natural material scale-up

Sustainable, next-generation plastic free company, Xampla, announces a partnership with 2M Group of Companies to scale up the production and distribution of its fully biodegradable plant-based materials.

Johnson Matthey demonstrates key step towards a circular hydrogen economy

Johnson Matthey has demonstrated its new HyRefineTM technology at lab scale for recycling hydrogen fuel cell and electrolyser materials Recovering both the critical platinum group metals and membrane ionomer is a key step towards a

1 in 10 go free in November at Hilton Cambridge City Centre

PLANNING YOUR LAST MEETING FOR THE YEAR? 1 IN 10 GO FREE IN NOVEMBER AS OUR GIFT TO YOU

Social impact organisations across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough supported by new Allia-led project

Allia is leading a new project to help social impact organisations across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough so that they can build resilience, grow and create more positive change.

Extreme events driving innovation in agri-tech, REAP conference reveals

The NFU Vice-President, David Exwood, and Defra’s Chief Scientific Adviser, Professor Gideon Henderson, were the keynote speakers at Agri-TechE’s REAP Conference 2023, which also saw presentations from early-stage companies that are addressing increasingly urgent real-world problems from a different perspective.

Snakes and Ladders - navigating your investment journey

A workshop for tech founders and directors who are new to the investment journey.