Social distancing for seated Cambridge #blacklivesmatter protest

First mass protest since lockdown began starts at 2pm today on Parker’s Piece

Cambridgeshire Lib Dems announce candidate to take on 'aggressive' mayor

Cllr Aidan Van de Weyer will take on Conservative James Palmer in next year's elections

Cambridgeshire care homes took over 100 patients from Addenbrooke’s without Covid-19 tests

Limited testing capacity meant more than 100 people were released into care homes without being given a Covid-19 test

Burglar jailed after targeting two Cambridge businesses within an hour

Thomas Smith, 45, was arrested as he tried to flee from a pizza restaurant in Market Hill, Cambridge

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‘Pause Cambourne to Cambridge busway scheme’ urges Local Liaison Forum

It says more detail is needed first on the metro plans and East West Rail.

Dismay at litter and large crowds at Cambridgeshire beauty spots

Jesus Green, Grantchester Meadows, Fulbourn conservation area and Overcote have all been affected.

Avacta signs distribution deal for Covid-19 self-test under development

It has signed an exclusive distribution deal with Medusa19.

Cambridge Big Weekend festival goes online

The free event usually takes place on Parker's Piece but will now be streamed live over one weekend in July

‘Zoom could be the MySpace not the Facebook of history’, says Cambridge Judge senior faculty

How human dynamics are affected by the virtual platform which has imposed itself on our lives

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The musical journey that led to Cambridge University Boat Club oarsman Callum Sullivan to rowing success

Why the Downing College student chose an oar over the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

Full-time return to Cambridge Rugby Club is like home from home for Fin Creighton

Scrum-half keen to help boyhood club prosper

Jenny Horsfield becomes first woman to be appointed to Cambridge United board of directors

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Six stage roadmap for community clubs to return to action produced by RFU

The RFU have issued a road map for the return of community rugby.

Whirlwind year keeps Georgie Cohen on track for the Beijing Winter Olympics

Israeli history-maker takes skeleton development in her stride

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Avacta signs distribution deal for Covid-19 self-test under development

It has signed an exclusive distribution deal with Medusa19.

‘Zoom could be the MySpace not the Facebook of history’, says Cambridge Judge senior faculty

How human dynamics are affected by the virtual platform which has imposed itself on our lives

NodThera raises £44m to develop new class of medicines to fight inflammatory diseases

Chesterford Research Park company’s strategy is described as ‘enormously promising’.

Virtual celebration for screen-sharing technology company RealVNC as it marks 18th birthday

Millions use the Cambridge company’s technology every day.

Watch a robot make an omelette: University of Cambridge and Beko team up to research kitchen of the future

The robot was able to take account of different tastes, using machine learning.

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Cambridge Big Weekend festival goes online

The free event usually takes place on Parker's Piece but will now be streamed live over one weekend in July

Elliot Porter and the Isolation Artists release cover of Frank Turner’s Be More Kind to raise money for NHS

Artists record online version of song to help frontline workers

The 100 best movies of the century so far - Part I, with trailers

We asked you to vote for your favourite films released since 2000 - and here we begin the countdown from 100 to 51.

ARU Sustainability Prize showcases collision of art and climate change

The only colour that matters is green at Zoom awards ceremony

Supporters rally round to help raise funds for The Portland Arms

Benefit albums and virtual gigs help boost popular Cambridge pub

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Apply now as Channel 4 show The Dog House returns to Wood Green, The Animals Charity

The Dog House will be back on screens for a further two series

Elliot Porter and the Isolation Artists release cover of Frank Turner’s Be More Kind to raise money for NHS

Artists record online version of song to help frontline workers

Watch as East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices mark Volunteers’ Week

Volunteers describe the impact the Covid-19 outbreak has had on their experiences helping the charity.

Watch a robot make an omelette: University of Cambridge and Beko team up to research kitchen of the future

The robot was able to take account of different tastes, using machine learning.

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Watch a robot make an omelette: University of Cambridge and Beko team up to research kitchen of the future

The robot was able to take account of different tastes, using machine learning.

60-70% of Cambridgeshire primary schools reopen to three year groups

County council says schools have developed their own individual bespoke plans for phased extended reopening

Pythagoras is the star of tortoise cam to help St Mary’s School pupils during lockdown

Pythag is a hit online

The seven reasons why parents group is protesting in Cambridge about June 1 return of primary schools

Cambs Parents & Carers Covid-19 Forum is holding a socially-distanced lobbying event outside Shire Hall.

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Watch a robot make an omelette: University of Cambridge and Beko team up to research kitchen of the future

The robot was able to take account of different tastes, using machine learning.

Professor Wolf Reik appointed acting director of the Babraham Institute

It follow the death of Professor Michael Wakelam, who died from a suspected Covid-19 infection in March.

Watch SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft dock with the International Space Station - and hear from NASA astronauts

Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken will reach the International Space Station on Sunday (May 31).

When to watch the May 30 SpaceX launch and see Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts in skies above UK

The spacecraft and International Space Station should be visible above Cambridgeshire skies tonight.

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10 great Cambridge restaurants, cafes and delis offering takeaways and deliveries, with interactive map

Sponsored feature | From pizza to sushi, Italian to Indian, our selection has something for all.

Watch as Barbie & Ken lockdown wedding is captured by Cambridgeshire photographer

Craig Howkins filled the void created by the absence of the wedding industry.

Cancer survivor sets up Boutros Bear and offers free course in response to Covid-19 crisis

Sheila Kissane-Marshall provides programme of exercise, nutrition and mindfulness to improve general wellbeing.

Pick of the podcasts

Life in lockdown can be a chance to discover some new things – and podcasts should be towards the top of your list.

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1,200 homes and two new schools north of Cherry Hinton granted outline planning permission

Councillors spent five hours debating plans, with some voicing major concerns over transport links to Cambridge.

Waterbeach Barracks development to be accelerated by £61million government loan

Homes England makes £61million infrastructure loan for first phase of 6,500 development

Open for business - housing market’s boost to the economy

Estate agents predict the reopened housing market will provide a much-needed kickstart to the economy.

Would you live in a Cambridge flat the size of a disabled parking bay?

Developers claim its conversion of a city office block to flats will provide people with a home of a "perfectly reasonable size"

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Social distancing for seated Cambridge #blacklivesmatter protest

Cambridgeshire Lib Dems announce candidate to take on 'aggressive' mayor

Cambridgeshire Lib Dems announce candidate to take on 'aggressive' mayor

Cambridgeshire care homes took over 100 patients from Addenbrooke’s without Covid-19 tests

Cambridgeshire care homes took over 100 patients from Addenbrooke’s without Covid-19 tests

Burglar jailed after targeting two Cambridge businesses within an hour

Burglar jailed after targeting two Cambridge businesses within an hour

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‘Pause Cambourne to Cambridge busway scheme’ urges Local Liaison Forum

‘Pause Cambourne to Cambridge busway scheme’ urges Local Liaison Forum

Dismay at litter and large crowds at Cambridgeshire beauty spots

Dismay at litter and large crowds at Cambridgeshire beauty spots

Avacta signs distribution deal for Covid-19 self-test under development

Avacta signs distribution deal for Covid-19 self-test under development

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Cambridge Big Weekend festival goes online

Cambridge Big Weekend festival goes online

‘Zoom could be the MySpace not the Facebook of history’, says Cambridge Judge senior faculty

‘Zoom could be the MySpace not the Facebook of history’, says Cambridge Judge senior faculty

NHS Test and Trace will help us get life back on track

NHS Test and Trace will help us get life back on track

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The musical journey that led to Cambridge University Boat Club oarsman Callum Sullivan to rowing success

Full-time return to Cambridge Rugby Club is like home from home for Fin Creighton

Full-time return to Cambridge Rugby Club is like home from home for Fin Creighton

Jenny Horsfield becomes first woman to be appointed to Cambridge United board of directors

Jenny Horsfield becomes first woman to be appointed to Cambridge United board of directors

Six stage roadmap for community clubs to return to action produced by RFU

Six stage roadmap for community clubs to return to action produced by RFU

Whirlwind year keeps Georgie Cohen on track for the Beijing Winter Olympics

Whirlwind year keeps Georgie Cohen on track for the Beijing Winter Olympics

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Avacta signs distribution deal for Covid-19 self-test under development

‘Zoom could be the MySpace not the Facebook of history’, says Cambridge Judge senior faculty

‘Zoom could be the MySpace not the Facebook of history’, says Cambridge Judge senior faculty

NodThera raises £44m to develop new class of medicines to fight inflammatory diseases

NodThera raises £44m to develop new class of medicines to fight inflammatory diseases

Virtual celebration for screen-sharing technology company RealVNC as it marks 18th birthday

Virtual celebration for screen-sharing technology company RealVNC as it marks 18th birthday

Watch a robot make an omelette: University of Cambridge and Beko team up to research kitchen of the future

Watch a robot make an omelette: University of Cambridge and Beko team up to research kitchen of the future

WHAT'S ON

Cambridge Big Weekend festival goes online

Elliot Porter and the Isolation Artists release cover of Frank Turner’s Be More Kind to raise money for NHS

Elliot Porter and the Isolation Artists release cover of Frank Turner’s Be More Kind to raise money for NHS

The 100 best movies of the century so far - Part I, with trailers

The 100 best movies of the century so far - Part I, with trailers

ARU Sustainability Prize showcases collision of art and climate change

ARU Sustainability Prize showcases collision of art and climate change

Supporters rally round to help raise funds for The Portland Arms

Supporters rally round to help raise funds for The Portland Arms

VIDEOS

Apply now as Channel 4 show The Dog House returns to Wood Green, The Animals Charity

Apply now as Channel 4 show The Dog House returns to Wood Green, The Animals Charity

Elliot Porter and the Isolation Artists release cover of Frank Turner’s Be More Kind to raise money for NHS

Elliot Porter and the Isolation Artists release cover of Frank Turner’s Be More Kind to raise money for NHS

Watch as East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices mark Volunteers’ Week

Watch as East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices mark Volunteers’ Week

Watch a robot make an omelette: University of Cambridge and Beko team up to research kitchen of the future

Watch a robot make an omelette: University of Cambridge and Beko team up to research kitchen of the future

EDUCATION

Watch a robot make an omelette: University of Cambridge and Beko team up to research kitchen of the future

60-70% of Cambridgeshire primary schools reopen to three year groups

60-70% of Cambridgeshire primary schools reopen to three year groups

Pythagoras is the star of tortoise cam to help St Mary’s School pupils during lockdown

Pythagoras is the star of tortoise cam to help St Mary’s School pupils during lockdown

The seven reasons why parents group is protesting in Cambridge about June 1 return of primary schools

The seven reasons why parents group is protesting in Cambridge about June 1 return of primary schools

SCIENCE

Watch a robot make an omelette: University of Cambridge and Beko team up to research kitchen of the future

Professor Wolf Reik appointed acting director of the Babraham Institute

Professor Wolf Reik appointed acting director of the Babraham Institute

Watch SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft dock with the International Space Station - and hear from NASA astronauts

Watch SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft dock with the International Space Station - and hear from NASA astronauts

When to watch the May 30 SpaceX launch and see Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts in skies above UK

When to watch the May 30 SpaceX launch and see Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts in skies above UK

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10 great Cambridge restaurants, cafes and delis offering takeaways and deliveries, with interactive map

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