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Unique radar from Plextek
Plextek, the Chesterford Research Park-based radar firm, launched what it describes as a totally unique and world leading radar at the world-renowned... Read More
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Farnell given export assistance
Borehamwood manufacturer CNS Farnell’s plans to expand overseas were given a significant boost by UK Trade... Read More
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WRG agrees £1.4bn sale to Spanish firm
Northampton-based waste management business, Waste Recycling Group Holdings, is to sell its waste disposal business (WRG) to leading Spanish... Read More
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£1 billion investment boost for Ford Essex
Dunton in Essex is set to play a pivotal role in a five-year £1 billion investment from Ford Motor Company aimed at reducing emissions and fuel... Read More
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India now third highest investor in the region
India provided East of England International with its third biggest investment success story in the last 12 months. India provided East of England... Read More
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Bust-up forces Uni spin-out into insolvency
A High Court bust-up over the rights to potentially lucrative materials technology has forced a Cambridge University spin-out into insolvency... Read More
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Search for new chairman yields industry veteran
Search company, Linguamatics has appointed software entrepreneur John Brimacombe as executive chairman.Search company, Linguamatics has appointed... Read More
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No truth in Indian buyer reports says MAXjet
Stansted transatlantic carrier, MAXjet has moved to deny that its is in discussion with a potential Indian buyer.Stansted transatlantic carrier,... Read More
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Cambridge signals commitment with £10m stem cell research hub
Cambridge is pressing ahead with its bid to be the world centre for stem cell research with the announcement of a new £10m fundamental research... Read More
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ARM rides record Q2 order books
Cambridge superchip designer ARM Holdings has predicted a year of strong growth in line with market expectations after a bullish second quarter... Read More
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New arrival: Get knotted, weeds!
An interesting crop of new arrivals at the world-famous Cambridge Science Park is headed by a small company developing new, environmentally-friendly... Read More
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NASDAQ deal precursor to IPO for Cambridge medical devices company?
A Cambridge company developing technology that could save lives in intensive care units has signed a breakthrough commercialisation deal that could... Read More
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Whitbread agrees £500m pub/grub sale
Luton based Whitbread has agreed to sell a large chunk of its pub estate for just under half a billion pounds.Luton based Whitbread has agreed to... Read More
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Global car contract lifts Centurion out of the doldrums
In-car DVD player company, Centurion seems to be continuing its fight back from the brink with the announcement of a contract win with an unnamed... Read More
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Multi-billion port deal gets green light
Associated British Ports shareholders have voted to approve a scheme to implement the recommended cash purchase of ABP by Admiral Acquisitions - an... Read More
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New international trade chief for the region
Sir Robin Young has been appointed to succeed George Kieffer as chairman of East of England International, the official international trade and... Read More
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UK biotech's biggest fundraising for Vectura
AIM-listed inhaled drugs company Vectura has secured the largest fundraising in the biotechnology sector this year of £43m. AIM-listed inhaled drugs... Read More
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Joy for home buyers, gloom for Rightmove
The sense of joy felt by some in the housing market at the Government’s decision to pare back the legal requirements of Home Information Packs (HIPs... Read More
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Joy for home buyers, gloom for Rightmove
The sense of joy felt by some in the housing market at the Government’s decision to pare back the legal requirements of Home Information Packs (HIPs... Read More
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Cambridge technology to make light work of food poisoning
A Cambridge University spin-out has signed a deal that it says will enable it to develop a powerful new weapon in the battle against food poisoning.... Read More