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Mike Scialom is business correspondent at the Cambridge Independent and associate editor at IQ magazine, and also covers local human interest stories, art and public events on an ad hoc basis.

Jonathon Porritt due in city to discuss latest book on climate activism

14 November 2025
Jonathon Porritt due in city to discuss latest book on climate activism

Jonathon Porritt due in city to discuss latest book on climate activism

14 November 2025

‘Love, Anger and Betrayal’ written with 26 activist co-authors.


Quantinuum’s general-purpose quantum computer Helios launched

14 November 2025
Quantinuum’s general-purpose quantum computer Helios launched

Quantinuum’s general-purpose quantum computer Helios launched

14 November 2025

Powered by NVIDIA AI superchips.


Cambridge Photon Technology in £1.6m pre-Series A solar panel raise

13 November 2025
Cambridge Photon Technology in £1.6m pre-Series A solar panel raise

Cambridge Photon Technology in £1.6m pre-Series A solar panel raise

13 November 2025

Technology enables existing silicon solar panels to generate 15 per cent more power.


Global Graphics Software is now Hybrid Software Helix

13 November 2025
Global Graphics Software is now Hybrid Software Helix

Global Graphics Software is now Hybrid Software Helix

13 November 2025

Roots in Cambridge, now based on Cambourne Business Park.


‘Inspiring’ Female Founders Day hosted by Accelerate Cambridge

13 November 2025
‘Inspiring’ Female Founders Day hosted by Accelerate Cambridge

‘Inspiring’ Female Founders Day hosted by Accelerate Cambridge

13 November 2025

Annual forum at Cambridge Judge Business School.


‘Semi-sunken’ 450-cycle park is a Cambridge first, says Prologis

12 November 2025
‘Semi-sunken’ 450-cycle park is a Cambridge first, says Prologis

‘Semi-sunken’ 450-cycle park is a Cambridge first, says Prologis

12 November 2025

Topping out for 2000 Discovery Drive on Cambridge Biomedical Campus.


Quantum ‘killer app’ is nearing, says Cambridge report

11 November 2025
Quantum ‘killer app’ is nearing, says Cambridge report

Quantum ‘killer app’ is nearing, says Cambridge report

11 November 2025

IDTechEx forecasts AI/quantum tipping point soon.


Cambridge guesthouse owner appeals for Budget support for hospitality sector

10 November 2025
Cambridge guesthouse owner appeals for Budget support for hospitality sector

Cambridge guesthouse owner appeals for Budget support for hospitality sector

10 November 2025

No new tax measures for sector, says Inga Grigaitiene.


Progress for bio-insulation gamechanger at pre-seed start-up Nanoplume

09 November 2025
Progress for bio-insulation gamechanger at pre-seed start-up Nanoplume

Progress for bio-insulation gamechanger at pre-seed start-up Nanoplume

09 November 2025

$1.2m raised to date for Cambridge-built panels.


Ground-breaking Cambridge ensemble set to perform Baroque music in Ukraine

07 November 2025
Ground-breaking Cambridge ensemble set to perform Baroque music in Ukraine

Ground-breaking Cambridge ensemble set to perform Baroque music in Ukraine

07 November 2025

Support musical odyssey in Lviv theatre later this month.


Merlin Place in, Orwell House out at gateway north Cambridge site

07 November 2025
Merlin Place in, Orwell House out at gateway north Cambridge site

Merlin Place in, Orwell House out at gateway north Cambridge site

07 November 2025

New building opens May after older small business hub closes March.


First International Men’s Day where ‘everyone thrives’ at ARU

06 November 2025
First International Men’s Day where ‘everyone thrives’ at ARU

First International Men’s Day where ‘everyone thrives’ at ARU

06 November 2025

Inaugural conference hosted by We Are Global Women.


Welch Group demonstrates freight deliveries by drone service

06 November 2025
Welch Group demonstrates freight deliveries by drone service

Welch Group demonstrates freight deliveries by drone service

06 November 2025

Autonomous IONA model can carry up to 15k of goods.


Christ’s Lane Action Group calls for proposed library pause after planning go-ahead

06 November 2025
Christ’s Lane Action Group calls for proposed library pause after planning go-ahead

Christ’s Lane Action Group calls for proposed library pause after planning go-ahead

06 November 2025

Group asks secretary of state to intervene.


Cambridge Mind Technologies crowdfunds Cami for progress

05 November 2025
Cambridge Mind Technologies crowdfunds Cami for progress

Cambridge Mind Technologies crowdfunds Cami for progress

05 November 2025

AI companion for early-stage adolescent mental health support.


OMED Health starts pilot for staff at Aviva

04 November 2025
OMED Health starts pilot for staff at Aviva

OMED Health starts pilot for staff at Aviva

04 November 2025

Parent company is Owlstone Medical.


German tech law firm YPOG opens city office at 9 Hills Road

03 November 2025
German tech law firm YPOG opens city office at 9 Hills Road

German tech law firm YPOG opens city office at 9 Hills Road

03 November 2025

Cambridge office for German tech law firm.


Innovate Cambridge Summit assesses global, national and local challenges

02 November 2025
Innovate Cambridge Summit assesses global, national and local challenges

Innovate Cambridge Summit assesses global, national and local challenges

02 November 2025

‘Scale-up capital is what’s needed in the city’ – panels look to the future.


Driverless micro-vehicles study assesses options for use in city

02 November 2025
Driverless micro-vehicles study assesses options for use in city

Driverless micro-vehicles study assesses options for use in city

02 November 2025

GCP part of Micromobility Innovation project.


PRISM sets up pop-up community hub at Orwell Furlong

01 November 2025
PRISM sets up pop-up community hub at Orwell Furlong

PRISM sets up pop-up community hub at Orwell Furlong

01 November 2025

Realife Trust backing for new charity project.


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