Uncategorised 4 February 2025
The Cambridge Building Society takes on Cambridge Half Marathon for good causes
A team from The Cambridge Building Society is set to take on the challenge of the Cambridge Half Marathon in a bid to raise vital funds for the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation. The Cambridgeshire Community Foundation (CCF) provides grants to local projects that tackle key community challenges, including loneliness, educational access, and heating support during winter. […]
Uncategorised 4 February 2025
Mayor of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough, Dr. Nik Johnson to Officially Open New Social Enterprise Hub
The highly anticipated opening of The Printworks at Papworth took place on the 30th January 2025, with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Dr. Nik Johnson, Mayor of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough. Operated by Function 5 CIC, this dynamic new social enterprise hub marks a major milestone for the village of Papworth Everard. The Printworks has […]
Uncategorised 3 February 2025
The Looming Cyber Crisis: Why 2025 Will Be Even Tougher for Charities
The charity sector, driven by compassion and a mission to serve, faces an increasingly hostile cyber landscape. While charities collect and manage sensitive data – from donor details and financial records to beneficiary information – their often-limited resources and technical expertise make them attractive targets for cybercriminals. The statistics are stark: UK charities have already […]
Uncategorised 3 February 2025
Guardtech encouraging new clients to book ‘game-changing’ visit to their Cleancube Showroom
Suffolk-based firm have thrown open the doors of their award-winning shipping container solution to show Life Sciences firms what the fuss is all about THE GUARDTECH GROUP are inviting potential new clients to visit their ‘game-changing’ Cleancube Showroom at their manufacturing HQ in Brandon, Suffolk. Visitors will get a first-hand look at an award-winning Cleancube […]
Uncategorised 31 January 2025
EU reset must drive growth
On the fifth anniversary of Brexit, the BCC is calling on the Government to use its planned EU reset to achieve concrete change and help drive UK economic growth. Research by the BCC’s Insight Unit has shown that SME exporters have faced an uphill struggle to sell goods and services in Europe as paperwork and […]
Uncategorised 30 January 2025
Cambridge-born company takes entire top floor office of the flagship building, located in the heart of Cambridge tech hub
Cambridge (Jan. 2025) – Fora has announced that Luminance, the pioneer in Legal-Grade™ AI, has taken the top floor office space of 20 Station Road in Cambridge. The rapidly growing Cambridge-born AI company is establishing its tech home in the building, moving over 100 people to the premium space. The building, which includes a wraparound […]
Uncategorised 29 January 2025
Five ways to instil resilience in your team during economic uncertainty
From spooked investment markets to the hard hitting employer national insurance rises, you may well be feeling the uncertainty that pervades the economy at present. Even the weather is being especially disruptive. Like many, you may be worrying about the impact on your business: costs rising, tighter margins, less demand. The year ahead is set […]
Uncategorised 29 January 2025
BCC welcomes push for growth
Responding to the Chancellor’s speech in Oxford this morning, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “The Chancellor has laid down a clear marker on her intent to push for growth and these proposals can light the blue touchpaper to fire up the UK economy. “Expanding our international airport capacity, investing in […]
Uncategorised 29 January 2025
VAT Explained
Here at Lovewell Blake, we offer assistance across all aspects of business tax, including VAT tax planning, helping you to get on with what you do best. When VAT was introduced in 1973, it was considered to be a ‘simple tax’. Now, it is one of the more complex and sometimes challenging taxes. In this […]