The Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Councillor Mohammed Saghir lead a hearing screening test at Loxley House, Nottingham City Council offices, on Friday 3 March to mark World Hearing Day. As well as marking World Hearing Day, the hearing screening, organised by Nottingham charity The Ear Foundation launched an awareness campaign...
AdamsonJones opens Leicester office
AdamsonJones, the Nottingham-based firm of patent and trade mark attorneys, has recently opened an office in Leicester, their third office in the East Midlands. The growth of Leicestershire’s engineering and manufacturing sector was a key reason for the choice of location. Key members of the firm also have history with...
3M to sell its Morley Street, Loughborough, site and relocate business to Charnwood Campus
3M has announced that it is selling its Morley Street site and will relocate employees during Quarter 4 2017 to a leased office facility, two miles away, on the Charnwood Campus in Loughborough. 3M has occupied the historic former hosiery mill building since the early 1950s. However, the company believes...
Video Interview: Potter Clarkson on plant patents
According to European Commission, if a biotech company crosses two plants to create a new plant through natural means, the outcome will not be patentable. Jane Wainwright of Potter Clarkson explains this in a video interview with Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review (LSIPR). In this video, Wainwright discusses the commission's...
Fresh Pharma’s Alan White to lead the Supply Chain Special Interest Group (SIG) in Partnership with Medilink East Midlands (EM)
Alan White, Managing Director of Fresh Pharma, will be working in partnership with Medilink East Midlands, the life science industry association whose aim is to help companies establish, develop and grow. Alan is the new leader of Medilink EM’s popular Special Interest Group - dedicated to Supply Chain in Healthcare....
Questmark offering free additional capacity during Storm Doris
BREAKING NEWS: Questmark have offered all Medilink members access to The Meeting Platform during Storm Doris, saving you from any unnecessary travel and keeping you safe. Please get in touch if you’d like to use the service. According to the Met Office, Doris is expected to bring strong winds, rain...
£1m investment to enhance University’s Big Data offer to science and business
A £1 million investment into the Department of Informatics at the University of Leicester will develop capacity to work on Big Data with business and industry. It will see the creation of new research roles and projects with enhanced facilities that will allow the University to remain at the cutting...
Hallam beats the biggest names to win best agency
Nottingham-based digital marketing agency Hallam has triumphed over some of the UK's biggest names in digital, as they were honoured as Best Agency at the prestigious UK Digital Experience awards, London. The awards recognise and celebrate exceptional customer experience through digital media channels. Hallam entered four award categories, and were...
Quotient Clinical announces second US acquisition: QS Pharma
Quotient Clinical (“Quotient”), the early phase drug development services provider, has announced that it has acquired QS Pharma, the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), based near Philadelphia, US, from Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. The acquisition increases Quotient’s footprint in the US and, combined with its recent acquisition of...
NuVision Biotherapies announce the appointment of distributors for the whole of Ireland
Following an impressive market entry for the new wound care product Omnigen®, an innovative dry preserved amniotic membrane-derived therapy, into NHS and private healthcare ophthalmic market, NuVision Biotherapies are extending their reach by working with MED Surgical as their new distributor for the whole of Ireland. MED Surgical have an...
