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Guardtech gearing up for an action-packed 2026 exhibition finale

Digital & IT 12 October 2026

Guardtech gearing up for an action-packed 2026 exhibition finale

The contamination control specialists prepare for a busy autumn schedule across Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology events GUARDTECH are gearing up for a busy end to 2026, with four major industry events set to provide the perfect platform for showcasing their innovative cleanroom solutions and helping organisations plan for an even bigger and better 2027.

Faye Holland appointed Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire

Business Growth & Development 2 October 2026

Faye Holland appointed Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire Chamber of Commerce Chair recognised with prestigious appointment to the Cambridgeshire Lieutenancy

Cambridgeshire Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that its Chair of the Board, Faye Holland, has been appointed as a Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire.

Alan Boswell Group Awarded Which? Best Buy Status for Fourth Consecutive Year

Awards 2 October 2026

Alan Boswell Group Awarded Which? Best Buy Status for Fourth Consecutive Year

Alan Boswell Group has been recognised by Which? for the strength of its landlord insurance offering, with two of its policies being named Which? Best Buys for 2026. This marks the fourth year in a row that Alan Boswell Group has achieved Which? Best Buy status, reinforcing its reputation as a specialist landlord insurance broker.

PEM strengthens Tax and Audit leadership with two Partner promotions

HR & Recruitment 2 October 2026

PEM strengthens Tax and Audit leadership with two Partner promotions

Angus Wood and Tom Hamilton have been promoted to Partner, reinforcing PEM’s Business Tax and Audit capabilities and reflecting the firm’s continued investment in leadership, expertise and client service. The appointments reflect the commitment both individuals have demonstrated throughout their careers at PEM.

Can a founder take the know-how with them?

Economic Growth 28 September 2026

Can a founder take the know-how with them?

A founder who leaves a business does not have to forget what they have learnt while building it. Their experience, market knowledge and general skills go with them. The difficulty comes with information that belongs to the business rather than simply forming part of somebody’s experience.

Cambridge’s Bridge the Gap walk raises more than £57,000 for local charities

Uncategorised 21 September 2026

Cambridge’s Bridge the Gap walk raises more than £57,000 for local charities

Over 2,000 people helped raise more than £57,000 at the annual ‘Bridge the Gap’ charity walk through the streets and colleges of Cambridge on Sunday 13 September 2026).

This year ‘Bridge the Gap’ celebrated its 26th anniversary, having taken place every year since September 2001 and has now raised over £860,000 in total, for local charities, with over 51,000 walkers.

Cambridgeshire bus operator reveals key reliability figures for Catch the Bus Month

Green & Sustainability 21 September 2026

Cambridgeshire bus operator reveals key reliability figures for Catch the Bus Month

Cambridgeshire bus operator, Stagecoach East, has revealed its latest reliability figures, showing that it operated over 99% of the miles it was scheduled to operate over the past year – as it celebrates Catch the Bus Month.

Catch the Bus Month, which runs throughout September, aims to highlight the role that buses play in local transport and society. Stagecoach East routinely records the actual number of miles that it runs, and where it cannot run them because of factors such as congestion, diversions, or driver illness. It has now found that, over the past 12 months, it ran 99.1% of the miles it was timetabled to run.

EV Rally hits Cambridge as Stagecoach East showcases electric vehicle charging

Green & Sustainability 16 September 2026

EV Rally hits Cambridge as Stagecoach East showcases electric vehicle charging

Stagecoach East’s depot in Cambridge has welcomed around 50 vehicles, including electric HGVs, taking part in the UK’s EV Rally, which aims to demonstrate the reality of driving an electric vehicle (EV).

Cambridge was chosen, both for its fleet of EV buses, but also because it recently hosted the national launch of Stagecoach’s Chargd network, which is helping commercial fleets access reliable, high-power charging infrastructure.

Domino Reports Significant Progress on Net-Zero Journey in 2025 CSR Report

Green & Sustainability 16 September 2026

Domino Reports Significant Progress on Net-Zero Journey in 2025 CSR Report

Domino’s latest CSR Report highlights progress across key areas, including environmental performance, people, society, and customers.

Domino Printing Sciences (Domino) has published its FY 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, highlighting measurable progress across environmental performance, responsible business practices, people development, and customer support. The report demonstrates how Domino is embedding sustainability across its operations while helping customers achieve their own environmental and business goals.