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Empowering Young Minds with CREST Star Kit Boxes
Maria Hall - September 16, 2024

Empowering Young Minds with CREST Star Kit Boxes

At Mewburn Ellis, we are passionate about inspiring the next generation of scientists and ...

Mewburn Ellis is the first UK IP firm to join UN Global Compact
Maria Hall - September 13, 2024

Mewburn Ellis is the first UK IP firm to join UN Global Compact

We are proud to announce we have joined the UN Global Compact initiative – a voluntary leadership ...

Mewburn Ellis donate £10,000 to Rewilding Britain
Maria Hall - September 10, 2024

Mewburn Ellis donate £10,000 to Rewilding Britain

Sustainability is at the heart of our business and means a lot to our people at Mewburn Ellis. Our ...

Mewburn Ellis has donated over £1,000,000 to charity
Maria Hall - September 5, 2024

Mewburn Ellis has donated over £1,000,000 to charity

Today marks International Day of Charity (September 5th), since 2020, we have donated over ...

Mewburn Ellis donate £10,000, to All About Trans
Maria Hall - September 3, 2024

Mewburn Ellis donate £10,000, to All About Trans

Once again, our LGBTQ+ group has chosen All About Trans as one of their charities to support this ...

Mewburn Ellis donate £20,000 to Jonathan's Voice
Maria Hall - August 28, 2024

Mewburn Ellis donate £20,000 to Jonathan's Voice

As part of our community programme our inclusion and diversity collaboration group have once again ...

Mewburn Ellis donate £7,500 to Mothers for Mothers
Maria Hall - August 19, 2024

Mewburn Ellis donate £7,500 to Mothers for Mothers

Our WoMEn network here at Mewburn are passionate about giving back and supporting the community, ...

Mewburn Ellis Donate £7,500 to Forgotten Women
Maria Hall - August 9, 2024

Mewburn Ellis Donate £7,500 to Forgotten Women

This year the WoMen network here at Mewburn are supporting ‘Forgotten Women’ a charity run by women ...

Mewburn Ellis Donate £5,000 to Action for Conservation
Eleanor Maciver - August 7, 2024

Mewburn Ellis Donate £5,000 to Action for Conservation

As part of our community giving project, we’re proud to support Action for Conservation (AFC), a UK ...

British Science Association CREST Discovery Day in our Bristol office
Maria Hall - February 29, 2024

British Science Association CREST Discovery Day in our Bristol office

On Tuesday 20 February 2024, we were thrilled to welcome 28 students from Kings Oak Academy to our ...

Bristol office selects Springboard Opportunity Group as their chosen charity to support
Maria Hall - November 17, 2023

Bristol office selects Springboard Opportunity Group as their chosen charity to support

This year, our Bristol office voted for Springboard Opportunity Group as their office charity. We ...

Supporting Guts UK and their research into the gut microbiome
Rebecca Brooks - October 6, 2023

Supporting Guts UK and their research into the gut microbiome

We’re pleased to announce that we have started a new charity partnership with Guts UK. Guts UK was ...

A leap forward in slowing down Alzheimer’s
Amelia Jones - September 5, 2023

A leap forward in slowing down Alzheimer’s

This summer has seen a major leap forward in slowing the rate of progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

Mewburn Ellis donate £219,000 to charity partnerships for 2023/2024  — over £790,000 donated since 2020
Maria Hall - September 5, 2023

Mewburn Ellis donate £219,000 to charity partnerships for 2023/2024  — over £790,000 donated since 2020

To mark the International Day of Charity (September 5th), we are delighted to announce a commitment ...

Cambridge office selects Cambridge City Foodbank as their chosen charity to support
Maria Hall - August 31, 2023

Cambridge office selects Cambridge City Foodbank as their chosen charity to support

Our Cambridge office has chosen Cambridge City Foodbank as one of our local charities and we have ...

A visit to The Booth Centre — Manchester office to support charity over next two years
Maria Hall - August 30, 2023

A visit to The Booth Centre — Manchester office to support charity over next two years

The Booth Centre is a charity that our Manchester Office have chosen to support over the next two ...

Meet The Team: Maria Hall, Business Services, Chief M&BD Officer, Community Champion
Maria Hall - August 29, 2023

Meet The Team: Maria Hall, Business Services, Chief M&BD Officer, Community Champion

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to chief marketing and business development officer ...

Mewburn Ellis support Jonathan's Voice for third year, donating £50,000 so far
Maria Hall - August 16, 2023

Mewburn Ellis support Jonathan's Voice for third year, donating £50,000 so far

“The focus of our I&D strategy is building inclusion, we are aiming to do this by ensuring that ...

Our LGBTQ+ Group selects All About Trans as one of their chosen charities to support.
Maria Hall - August 16, 2023

Our LGBTQ+ Group selects All About Trans as one of their chosen charities to support.

This year, our LGBTQ+ group has chosen All About Trans as one of their charities to support for our ...

London office selects The National Brain Appeal as their chosen charity to support.
Maria Hall - August 16, 2023

London office selects The National Brain Appeal as their chosen charity to support.

This year, our team in London have voted for The National Brain Appeal as their office charity. We ...

Mewburn Ellis team up with Support Dogs to sponsor an Assistance Dog
Julie Carlisle - August 10, 2023

Mewburn Ellis team up with Support Dogs to sponsor an Assistance Dog

This week (7 – 13 August 2023) is International Assistance Dog Week and this year we're excited to ...

Mewburn Ellis support CREST Awards for the third year donating £128,000 so far
Maria Hall - August 4, 2023

Mewburn Ellis support CREST Awards for the third year donating £128,000 so far

We now enter our third year of supporting the British Science Association and their CREST Awards ...

Mewburn Ellis lace up for Endure24 in support of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices
Louise Atkins - July 10, 2023

Mewburn Ellis lace up for Endure24 in support of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices

Mewburn Ellis showed steely determination to complete a 24-hour running challenge, raising £2,500 ...

Proud to support the Better Kitchen Sink Project
Maria Hall - June 30, 2023

Proud to support the Better Kitchen Sink Project

CREST Awards case study: an interview with Toby Hill
Toby Hill - May 16, 2023

CREST Awards case study: an interview with Toby Hill

Mewburn is a national partner for the CREST Awards programme run by the British Science Association ...

Women and Girls in Science Day: Mewburn Ellis celebrates women in STEM fields
Frances Salisbury - February 10, 2023

Women and Girls in Science Day: Mewburn Ellis celebrates women in STEM fields

Saturday 11 February 2023 marks the 8th International Women and Girls in Science Day.

Mewburn Ellis CREST Awards partnership report
Maria Hall - February 7, 2023

Mewburn Ellis CREST Awards partnership report

We are delighted to share our CREST Awards partnership project report. This outlines some of the ...

Mewburn's The Christie Challenge raises over £30,000!
Angela Nolan - January 4, 2023

Mewburn's The Christie Challenge raises over £30,000!

Over the course of September 2021 to September 2022, Mewburn Ellis participated in The Christie ...

Mewburn Ellis support the British Science Association CREST Awards with £40,000 donation
Maria Hall - November 2, 2020

Mewburn Ellis support the British Science Association CREST Awards with £40,000 donation

We're really pleased to announce that we have now finalised an agreement to work with the British ...

Mewburn Ellis Cambridge donates £15,000, enough to fund 15 sessions of short break care for East Anglian's Children's Hospices (EACH)
Maria Hall - August 14, 2020

Mewburn Ellis Cambridge donates £15,000, enough to fund 15 sessions of short break care for East Anglian's Children's Hospices (EACH)

We are excited to announce that after a vote, our Cambridge office have chosen East Anglia's ...

Mewburn Ellis London Donates £15,000 to Homeless Charity Shelter From The Storm.
Maria Hall - August 14, 2020

Mewburn Ellis London Donates £15,000 to Homeless Charity Shelter From The Storm.

We are excited to announce that after a vote, our London office have chosen Shelter From The Storm ...

Mewburn Ellis Munich Donates £5,000 to Women's Shelter KARLA 51
Maria Hall - August 14, 2020

Mewburn Ellis Munich Donates £5,000 to Women's Shelter KARLA 51

We are excited to announce that after a vote, our Munich office have chosen KARLA 51 as their ...

Mewburn Ellis Bristol Donates £15,000 to Support Help Bristol Homeless
Maria Hall - August 14, 2020

Mewburn Ellis Bristol Donates £15,000 to Support Help Bristol Homeless

Mewburn Ellis Manchester Donates £15,000 to The Christie Friend's Fund
Maria Hall - August 13, 2020

Mewburn Ellis Manchester Donates £15,000 to The Christie Friend's Fund

We are excited to announce that after a vote, our Manchester office have chosen The Christie ...

Great City Race 2020 – Run from Home
Jacqueline Murphy - July 22, 2020

Great City Race 2020 – Run from Home

On Tuesday 21 July a team of 13 Mewburn runners from across our offices took part in the Standard ...

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