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Driving change: Cambs bus operator slashes its carbon footprint

Green & Sustainability 23 March 2026

Driving change: Cambs bus operator slashes its carbon footprint

Since the rollout of its electric strategy in 2018, Stagecoach, parent of Cambridgeshire’s biggest bus operator, Stagecoach East, has announced that it has achieved a reduction of 50,230 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions.

Driving change: Cambs bus operator slashes its carbon footprint

Green & Sustainability 19 March 2026

Driving change: Cambs bus operator slashes its carbon footprint

Since the rollout of its electric strategy in 2018, Stagecoach, parent of Cambridgeshire’s biggest bus operator, Stagecoach East, has announced that it has achieved a reduction of 50,230 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions.

Tariff Clouds Weigh on Exports as 2026 Begins

International 18 March 2026

Tariff Clouds Weigh on Exports as 2026 Begins

“Goods exports trade with the EU and the rest of the world, excluding the United States of America, showed solid growth in the first month of the new year.  

“Services exports displayed lower growth than in past months influenced by global competition levels and geopolitical uncertainty. Across the past three months until the end of January, total exports across the economy grew by 1.8% in value terms, equally balanced between goods and services trade growth. 

Cambridgeshire Chamber of Commerce to Host HR and Employment Summit

Uncategorised 18 March 2026

Cambridgeshire Chamber of Commerce to Host HR and Employment Summit

The Cambridgeshire Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA), will bring together business leaders, policymakers, and education providers for the HR and Employment Summit on 25 March 2026 at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

Tees strengthens Partnership with three senior promotions as firm continues strategic growth

Economic Growth 18 March 2026

Tees strengthens Partnership with three senior promotions as firm continues strategic growth

Tees has announced the promotion of three lawyers to its Partnership, recognising their outstanding contribution to the firm and their growing impact with clients and colleagues.

Jason Torrance, Isobel Foenander and Chris Claxton-Shirley will all join Tees’ Partnership from 1 April 2026.

Cambridge and wider region poised to benefit from £2.5bn investment in AI and quantum technologies

Digital & IT 17 March 2026

Cambridge and wider region poised to benefit from £2.5bn investment in AI and quantum technologies

Businesses across Cambridge and the wider Cambridgeshire and Peterborough region will welcome the UK government’s £2.5 billion investment in artificial intelligence and quantum computing, highlighting the critical role of technology in driving the country’s economy.

Huntingdonshire District Council welcomes Baltic State Ambassadors

Defence, Economic Growth 17 March 2026

Huntingdonshire District Council welcomes Baltic State Ambassadors

Huntingdonshire District Council welcomed His Majesty’s Ambassadors to Nordic and Baltic countries, alongside defence, government and industry leaders, for a series of events held across the district on 9 and 10 March.

Clicks Launches GrowCal: AI-Powered Advertising Built for Local Businesses

Digital & IT 17 March 2026

Clicks Launches GrowCal: AI-Powered Advertising Built for Local Businesses

Clicks, the advertising agency specialising in helping small and medium-sized businesses grow through smart, results-driven marketing, has today announced the launch of GrowCal by Clicks — a new AI-powered advertising platform designed to make agency-quality marketing accessible and affordable for local businesses across the UK. Available at growcal.co.uk, GrowCal by Clicks gives independent businesses, retailers, […]

Why UK Businesses Must Take Control of Their Energy Supply! Reduce Energy Consumption-Carbon-Cost

Economic Growth 16 March 2026

Why UK Businesses Must Take Control of Their Energy Supply! Reduce Energy Consumption-Carbon-Cost

Continued escalating tensions in the Middle East have placed the Strait of Hormuz at the centre of global news, that has a vital role in the world’s energy supply.