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No silent night as Cambridge South station construction works to disrupt Christmas Day

No silent night as Cambridge South station construction works to disrupt Christmas Day

Residents have received letters from Network Rail telling them that construction work will be taking place near their properties.

Surviving Winter Appeal: Couple on why they’re donating their winter fuel payment

Surviving Winter Appeal: Couple on why they’re donating their winter fuel payment

Surviving Winter Appeal: Couple on why they’re donating their winter fuel payment

The Surviving Winter Appeal is run by Cambridgeshire Community Foundation with support from the Cambridge Independent

Panto review: Paul Kirkley’s verdict on Mother Goose at Cambridge Arts Theatre

Panto review: Paul Kirkley’s verdict on Mother Goose at Cambridge Arts Theatre

Panto review: Paul Kirkley’s verdict on Mother Goose at Cambridge Arts Theatre

Our columnist enjoys this family Christmas treat set in “our fair city of Cambridge” – the perfect backdrop for this year’s show

Traffic chaos warnings after GCP’s surprise plans for city centre junction unveiled

Traffic chaos warnings after GCP’s surprise plans for city centre junction unveiled

Traffic chaos warnings after GCP’s surprise plans for city centre junction unveiled

The Greater Cambridge Partnership has put forward the plans to prevent drivers turning at the Catholic church junction to improve cycling safety

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Domestic abuser who assaulted two police officers is jailed for more than three years

Domestic abuser who assaulted two police officers is jailed for more than three years

Domestic abuser who assaulted two police officers is jailed for more than three years

Alan Abbott, 49, attacked his ex-partner at a house in the Arbury area of Cambridge.

Hoaxer claimed he’d planted bomb in pub – and it would detonate in seven minutes

Hoaxer claimed he’d planted bomb in pub – and it would detonate in seven minutes

Hoaxer claimed he’d planted bomb in pub – and it would detonate in seven minutes

Hear the audio of his 999 call.

The projects that earned Pioneer awards for four group leaders at the Babraham Institute

The projects that earned Pioneer awards for four group leaders at the Babraham Institute

The projects that earned Pioneer awards for four group leaders at the Babraham Institute

The awards support early stage pioneer science.

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Anglia Ruskin named University of the Year 2023 at the Times Higher Education Awards

Anglia Ruskin named University of the Year 2023 at the Times Higher Education Awards

Anglia Ruskin named University of the Year 2023 at the Times Higher Education Awards

The Times Higher Education Awards are known as the Oscars of the UK university sector

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In pictures: See Cambridge University Botanic Garden in a different light this festive season

In pictures: See Cambridge University Botanic Garden in a different light this festive season

In pictures: See Cambridge University Botanic Garden in a different light this festive season

The garden’s first ever lights trail provides a beautiful way to celebrate the site’s landscape and plant collection.

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Neil Harris gives his thoughts on his first day at Cambridge United

Neil Harris gives his thoughts on his first day at Cambridge United

Neil Harris has given his first impressions on life at the U’s after he took charge of his first training session yesterday.

Harris hails inherited coaching staff including one familiar face

Harris hails inherited coaching staff including one familiar face

Harris hails inherited coaching staff including one familiar face

Cambridge United head coach Neil Harris has hailed two coaches at the club as he entered the Abbey without his usual backroom staff set-up.

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‘I want teams to fear us’ – new U’s head coach outlines targets for his side

‘I want teams to fear us’ – new U’s head coach outlines targets for his side

‘I want teams to fear us’ – new U’s head coach outlines targets for his side

Cambridge United head coach Neil Harris has stated he wants his side to be feared and has outlined his thoughts on the squad he has inherited.

Cambridge go close to breaking Championship duck

Cambridge go close to breaking Championship duck

Cambridge go close to breaking Championship duck

Richie Williams’ side lose out narrowly on a bitterly cold night in Nottingham

Cambridge United appoint Neil Harris as new head coach

Cambridge United appoint Neil Harris as new head coach

Cambridge United appoint Neil Harris as new head coach

Cambridge United have appointed former Millwall and Cardiff City boss Neil Harris as their new head coach.

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BUSINESS

Flare launches SOS app for student safety

Flare launches SOS app for student safety

Trio from University of Cambridge start-up CAUSE initiate emergency alert service.

BIOPATTERN liquid biopsy trial starts with ten NHS patients

BIOPATTERN liquid biopsy trial starts with ten NHS patients

BIOPATTERN liquid biopsy trial starts with ten NHS patients

PlaqueTec treatment is for coronary artery disease.

Levelling-up the planning system and regenerating town centres

Levelling-up the planning system and regenerating town centres

Levelling-up the planning system and regenerating town centres

Sponsored feature | Brendon Lee, senior associate, HCR Hewitsons

£182m Pragmatic investment secures new-era bendy chip production for UK

£182m Pragmatic investment secures new-era bendy chip production for UK

£182m Pragmatic investment secures new-era bendy chip production for UK

Cambridge company set to create two new factories in Durham, plus 500 skilled jobs.

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Networking with Purpose event hosted by Mills & Reeve brings businesses and non-profits together

Networking with Purpose event hosted by Mills & Reeve brings businesses and non-profits together

Networking with Purpose event hosted by Mills & Reeve brings businesses and non-profits together

The events are designed to close the gap between businesses, registered charities and social enterprises.
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Panto review: Paul Kirkley’s verdict on Mother Goose at Cambridge Arts Theatre

Panto review: Paul Kirkley’s verdict on Mother Goose at Cambridge Arts Theatre

Our columnist enjoys this family Christmas treat set in “our fair city of Cambridge” – the perfect backdrop for this year’s show

Spend time at Turing Locke and explore Cambridge this winter

Spend time at Turing Locke and explore Cambridge this winter

Spend time at Turing Locke and explore Cambridge this winter

Attend a glamorous winter ball at the Cambridge University with your friend, or indulge in a romantic weekend getaway with your partner.

In pictures: See Cambridge University Botanic Garden in a different light this festive season

In pictures: See Cambridge University Botanic Garden in a different light this festive season

In pictures: See Cambridge University Botanic Garden in a different light this festive season

The garden’s first ever lights trail provides a beautiful way to celebrate the site’s landscape and plant collection.

Children’s Christmas lights bring festive cheer to Cambridge city centre

Children’s Christmas lights bring festive cheer to Cambridge city centre

Children’s Christmas lights bring festive cheer to Cambridge city centre

Children were asked to design some festive art for the annual Kidsmas Lights competition – now in its third year.

Review of The Marian Consort: Delighting the People - A Jacobean Christmas

Review of The Marian Consort: Delighting the People - A Jacobean Christmas

Review of The Marian Consort: Delighting the People - A Jacobean Christmas

Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge on December 6, 2023.
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Cambridge scientist ‘cautiously excited’ about potential stem cell treatment for MS

Cambridge scientist ‘cautiously excited’ about potential stem cell treatment for MS

Cambridge scientist ‘cautiously excited’ about potential stem cell treatment for MS

Injecting stem cells proved safe and appeared to protect brain from further damage.

Cambridge MP rows with Prime Minister in Commons over ‘fawning welcome’ for ‘super-rich’ Elon Musk

Cambridge MP rows with Prime Minister in Commons over ‘fawning welcome’ for ‘super-rich’ Elon Musk

Cambridge MP rows with Prime Minister in Commons over ‘fawning welcome’ for ‘super-rich’ Elon Musk

Rishi Sunak describes Daniel Zeichner’s verdict on AI chat as ‘absolutely extraordinary’.

From Saltburn to Vertigo – what’s coming up at the Cambridge Arts Picturehouse

From Saltburn to Vertigo – what’s coming up at the Cambridge Arts Picturehouse

From Saltburn to Vertigo – what’s coming up at the Cambridge Arts Picturehouse

Sponsored feature | Our film critic, Mark Walsh, explores what’s showing in November and December.

Cambridge Jazz Festival 2023: Our interview with A Certain Ratio and guide to the free events

Cambridge Jazz Festival 2023: Our interview with A Certain Ratio and guide to the free events

Cambridge Jazz Festival 2023: Our interview with A Certain Ratio and guide to the free events

We talk to the Manchester legends that defy genre definitions.
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EDUCATION

Anglia Ruskin named University of the Year 2023 at the Times Higher Education Awards

Anglia Ruskin named University of the Year 2023 at the Times Higher Education Awards

The Times Higher Education Awards are known as the Oscars of the UK university sector

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Flare launches SOS app for student safety

Flare launches SOS app for student safety

Flare launches SOS app for student safety

Trio from University of Cambridge start-up CAUSE initiate emergency alert service.

Cambridge scientist ‘cautiously excited’ about potential stem cell treatment for MS

Cambridge scientist ‘cautiously excited’ about potential stem cell treatment for MS

Cambridge scientist ‘cautiously excited’ about potential stem cell treatment for MS

Injecting stem cells proved safe and appeared to protect brain from further damage.

Ian Hislop researches humour at Cambridge University Library

Ian Hislop researches humour at Cambridge University Library

Ian Hislop researches humour at Cambridge University Library

The journalist and television personality has a new series on jokes for BBC Radio 4, which is set to air in January.

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SCIENCE

The projects that earned Pioneer awards for four group leaders at the Babraham Institute

The projects that earned Pioneer awards for four group leaders at the Babraham Institute

The awards support early stage pioneer science.

Cambridge scientist ‘cautiously excited’ about potential stem cell treatment for MS

Cambridge scientist ‘cautiously excited’ about potential stem cell treatment for MS

Cambridge scientist ‘cautiously excited’ about potential stem cell treatment for MS

Injecting stem cells proved safe and appeared to protect brain from further damage.

Science minister bit.bio’s new labs as engineering biology gets £2bn boost

Science minister bit.bio’s new labs as engineering biology gets £2bn boost

Science minister bit.bio’s new labs as engineering biology gets £2bn boost

Andrew Griffith MP opens Babraham extension as government ‘Vision’ unveiled.

Our celebration of talent is back as Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2024 are launched

Our celebration of talent is back as Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2024 are launched

Our celebration of talent is back as Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2024 are launched

Who will triumph this time? Entry is now open.
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LIFESTYLE

Panto review: Paul Kirkley’s verdict on Mother Goose at Cambridge Arts Theatre

Panto review: Paul Kirkley’s verdict on Mother Goose at Cambridge Arts Theatre

Our columnist enjoys this family Christmas treat set in “our fair city of Cambridge” – the perfect backdrop for this year’s show

Ian Hislop researches humour at Cambridge University Library

Ian Hislop researches humour at Cambridge University Library

Ian Hislop researches humour at Cambridge University Library

The journalist and television personality has a new series on jokes for BBC Radio 4, which is set to air in January.

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Map that’s a one stop shop for Cambridge history

Map that’s a one stop shop for Cambridge history

Map that’s a one stop shop for Cambridge history

Cambridge historian Tony Kirby is revealing the secrets of the past that lie under our feet with the publication of a new historic map of the city.

Explore spectacular new interactive mosaic artwork at AstraZeneca’s Discovery Centre in Cambridge – made of 1,000 images

Explore spectacular new interactive mosaic artwork at AstraZeneca’s Discovery Centre in Cambridge – made of 1,000 images

Explore spectacular new interactive mosaic artwork at AstraZeneca’s Discovery Centre in Cambridge – made of 1,000 images

Children in STEM sessions helped to create the pieces that artist Helen Marshall brought together.
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PROPERTY

Work starts on Strawberry Fields forever homes for over-60s in Stapleford

Work starts on Strawberry Fields forever homes for over-60s in Stapleford

The start of a £50 million retirement development of 147 homes has been marked by a ground-breaking ceremony.

New student accommodation at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, could replace area of ‘budget’ landscaping

New student accommodation at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, could replace area of ‘budget’ landscaping

New student accommodation at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, could replace area of ‘budget’ landscaping

The college also wants to build a communal reflection room.

‘Expert advice can save you time and money in the long run’

‘Expert advice can save you time and money in the long run’

‘Expert advice can save you time and money in the long run’

Sponsored feature | John Mason, of Carter Jonas’ Planning & Development team, on work and life in Cambridgeshire.

Gypsy and Traveller site can stay in South Cambridgeshire village, planning inspector rules

Gypsy and Traveller site can stay in South Cambridgeshire village, planning inspector rules

Gypsy and Traveller site can stay in South Cambridgeshire village, planning inspector rules

The temporary permission has become permanent.
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