Author Profile: Adrian Peel

Eighteen of the 30-plus artists playing the emerging talent stage will be shortlisted for the Christian Raphael Prize.

Rose Garden at Anglesey Abbey grows thanks to donation

Rose Garden at Anglesey Abbey grows thanks to donation

With an additional 19 rose cultivars added to the collection this year, the Rose Garden now boasts a display of 60 varieties.

Guitarist Tommy Emmanuel: ‘Cambridge Folk Festival is one of my favourites’

Guitarist Tommy Emmanuel: ‘Cambridge Folk Festival is one of my favourites’

The Australian musician is a two-time Grammy nominee and a rare ‘certified guitar player’.

Ralph McTell to headline opening day of 2024 Cambridge Folk Festival

Ralph McTell to headline opening day of 2024 Cambridge Folk Festival

The folk star’s signature tune is Streets of London.

Marking 60 years of mobile libraries in Cambridgeshire

Marking 60 years of mobile libraries in Cambridgeshire

And they don’t just carry books…

Review: Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw comes to Cambridge Arts Theatre

Review: Joe Orton’s What the Butler Saw comes to Cambridge Arts Theatre

The last play to be completed by the great playwright is a “manic farce” and a “masterclass in fearless comic writing”.

Dolly Parton tribute show is ‘brilliant fun’

Dolly Parton tribute show is ‘brilliant fun’

West End star Kelly O’Brien is the only Dolly Parton impersonator to be endorsed by the Parton family.

Cambridge Museum of Technology to host second annual Folk Day

Cambridge Museum of Technology to host second annual Folk Day

The museum will be showcasing performers from the local area.

Angélica Garcia to perform at The Portland Arms, Cambridge

Angélica Garcia to perform at The Portland Arms, Cambridge

The pop experimentalist from Los Angeles released her third album, ‘Gemelo’, on 7 June.

André Rieu’s Power of Love Maastricht concert to be broadcast in cinemas across the UK - including Cambridge

André Rieu’s Power of Love Maastricht concert to be broadcast in cinemas across the UK - including Cambridge

The famed musician will be joined by special guests including Emma Kok, a star of the Dutch version of The Voice Kids.

Hejira: Capturing the spirit of Joni Mitchell live on stage

Hejira: Capturing the spirit of Joni Mitchell live on stage

The band are named after Joni’s 1976 album.

Cambridge sportsmen aim for world record as they take on National Three Peaks Challenge in aid of British Heart Foundation

16 July 2024

Cambridge sportsmen aim for world record as they take on National Three Peaks Challenge in aid of British Heart Foundation

16 July 2024

Stephen Hider and Gary Davidson will also attempt to beat the world record for the Challenge when they attempt it next month.

Find out more about University of Cambridge’s Stirling Building refurbishment plans

Find out more about University of Cambridge’s Stirling Building refurbishment plans

A consultation event is being held about the home of the Faculty of History.

Joe Orton farce What the Butler Saw on its way to Cambridge Arts Theatre

Joe Orton farce What the Butler Saw on its way to Cambridge Arts Theatre

The play comes with a ‘trigger warning’, so anyone who may be offended by its adult content is advised to stay away!

In pictures: Aquafest is a wet and wild affair by the river

In pictures: Aquafest is a wet and wild affair by the river

The Rotary Club of Ely and the Hereward Club hosted the event, which has been held almost every year since 1978.

Rachel Fairburn heads to Cambridge Comedy Garden

Rachel Fairburn heads to Cambridge Comedy Garden

The Mancunian comic is scheduled to appear with Henning Wehn, Reginald D Hunter, Chantel Nash, and Rhys James.

‘I had Mark Hughes in my pocket’ – the day Histon FC played Manchester United

‘I had Mark Hughes in my pocket’ – the day Histon FC played Manchester United

Histon defender Duncan Confrey recalls the encounter that took place 35 years ago.

The Mash Report’s Rachel Parris Poised to make an impact with new touring comedy

The Mash Report’s Rachel Parris Poised to make an impact with new touring comedy