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Why we need patient data sharing for medical advancement
All around the world scientists are collaborating to discover early diagnosis for diseases and new therapies which will enable us to live longer, healthier lives. To enable this researchers need to access as much patient data as possible to learn from. George Freeman...
The PR Masterclass
It's great to read a PR book by a fellow journalist, and in The PR Masterclass, Alex Singleton gives some useful insights into the right way for PR professionals to approach hacks. At first Alex, a former Daily Telegraph journalist, is scathing about PR ignorance,...
The new Paddocks House Hotel, Newmarket
I love the fact that the new Paddocks House Hotel in Newmarket was financed by Eastern Counties Finance, a private lending company which supports agricultural and rural businesses. Why worry about seeking support from hostile banks when savvy Matthew Smart and his...
Breaking news – Heidi Allen makes generous statement
On Friday South East Cambridgeshire Conservatives - of which I am a member - voted to reaffirm Lucy Frazer as their parliamentary candidate, while seeming to concede there had been an error with the final count at the open primary last month, which went in favour of...
Lucy Frazer reaffirmed as Tory candidate
After what has been an unsettling three weeks for South East Cambridgeshire Conservatives, Lucy Frazer was this evening reaffirmed by members as their candidate for the next parliamentary general election. A special meeting was held following uncertainty over the...
Our runner-up BioNewsRound Award
I am delighted that my public relations work with Abcodia announcing their major collaboration with Cancer Research UK was runner-up in the BioNewsRound award at the Genesis 2013 conference this week. The award was based on our press release announcing the creation of...
Lucy Frazer QC – the Tory’s ‘future star’ selected for South East Cambs
South East Cambridgeshire could have a brilliant woman MP if, hopefully, the new Conservative candidate Lucy Frazer QC wins the next general election. Lucy, deputy chair of Hampstead and Kilburn Conservative Association, was today selected as the party's prospective...
Abcodia’s two royal encounters
Congratulations to Dr Julie Barnes, CEO of Abcodia, for winning the 2013 prestigious WISE award for Enterprise and Innovation which was presented by HRH The Princess Royal at the Science Museum in London. The WISE Campaign encourages women working in science,...
Please donate to Typhoon Haiyan
To everyone reading this post, please, please donate to Typhoon Haiyan. As I sat eating my breakfast in my warm kitchen this morning, watching in horror the suffering of thousands of helpless people on television who lost their homes and families and have no food or...