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Artist defends controversial ‘bound woman’ sculpture at Cambridge station

25 October 2024
Artist defends controversial ‘bound woman’ sculpture at Cambridge station

Artist defends controversial ‘bound woman’ sculpture at Cambridge station

25 October 2024

Gavin Turk, whose work Ariadne (Wrapped) stands in the CB1 plaza outside Cambridge train station, has responded to criticism made by Green councillors


New choir launched by previous St John’s Voices director after outcry

20 October 2024
New choir launched by previous St John’s Voices director after outcry

New choir launched by previous St John’s Voices director after outcry

20 October 2024

Choir director Graham Walker is celebrating after finding funding to continue his choir after St John’s Voices was disbanded earlier this year.


Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan explores whether we can slow ageing

20 October 2024
Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan explores whether we can slow ageing

Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan explores whether we can slow ageing

20 October 2024

What can the latest scientific developments offer in the way of hope for extending life and perhaps even reversing ageing?

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Clare Chambers: ‘I found inspiration in an old newspaper clipping about a hidden man’

18 October 2024
Clare Chambers: ‘I found inspiration in an old newspaper clipping about a hidden man’

Clare Chambers: ‘I found inspiration in an old newspaper clipping about a hidden man’

18 October 2024

The author is coming to Cambridge Waterstones to discuss her new novel Shy Creatures


Councillor calls for ‘bound woman’ sculpture at Cambridge station to be removed

18 October 2024
Councillor calls for ‘bound woman’ sculpture at Cambridge station to be removed

Councillor calls for ‘bound woman’ sculpture at Cambridge station to be removed

18 October 2024

She said ‘It's just another way that violence against women is being mainstreamed.’

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Sale of Mill Road library to private bidder ‘kick in the teeth’ for residents

17 October 2024
Sale of Mill Road library to private bidder ‘kick in the teeth’ for residents

Sale of Mill Road library to private bidder ‘kick in the teeth’ for residents

17 October 2024

Councillors unanimously voted to sell the building to the highest commercial bidder after admitting the local authority’s finances were “threadbare”


Mill Road campaigners ‘will not forget loss of library from community hands’ if bid fails

13 October 2024
Mill Road campaigners ‘will not forget loss of library from community hands’ if bid fails

Mill Road campaigners ‘will not forget loss of library from community hands’ if bid fails

13 October 2024

More than 1,900 people have signed a petition - but another buyer is recommended by council.


Cattle are rescued from RSPB Ouse Washes nature reserve amid ‘epic’ rain

13 October 2024
Cattle are rescued from RSPB Ouse Washes nature reserve amid ‘epic’ rain

Cattle are rescued from RSPB Ouse Washes nature reserve amid ‘epic’ rain

13 October 2024

‘The last few cattle were up to their waists in water when we got them off the land’


Victory for residents in the ‘battle of Owlstone Henge’

12 October 2024
Victory for residents in the ‘battle of Owlstone Henge’

Victory for residents in the ‘battle of Owlstone Henge’

12 October 2024

‘Environmental crime scene’ tape had been wrapped around four boulders.

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Calls for Mayor Nik Johnson to resign over ‘scandal’ of clean-up costs

11 October 2024
Calls for Mayor Nik Johnson to resign over ‘scandal’ of clean-up costs

Calls for Mayor Nik Johnson to resign over ‘scandal’ of clean-up costs

11 October 2024

A council leader has described cost of hiring interim staff at the authority as “eye watering”


Don’t panic! Cambridge will not experience ‘hurricane force winds’ despite BBC weather app prediction

10 October 2024
Don’t panic! Cambridge will not experience ‘hurricane force winds’ despite BBC weather app prediction

Don’t panic! Cambridge will not experience ‘hurricane force winds’ despite BBC weather app prediction

10 October 2024

Graphics suggested Cambridge was due to experience winds of 4996mph on Thursday.


Theatre company for neurodivergent youngsters launches in Cambridge

09 October 2024
Theatre company for neurodivergent youngsters launches in Cambridge

Theatre company for neurodivergent youngsters launches in Cambridge

09 October 2024

The Sixth Sense Collective is performing Jody O’Neill’s play “What I (don’t) know about Autism”.


Controlled explosion carried out on grenade on Mill Road in Cambridge

08 October 2024
Controlled explosion carried out on grenade on Mill Road in Cambridge

Controlled explosion carried out on grenade on Mill Road in Cambridge

08 October 2024

Bomb disposal experts were called to a residential property.


Explosive device found on Mill Road in Cambridge

07 October 2024
Explosive device found on Mill Road in Cambridge

Explosive device found on Mill Road in Cambridge

07 October 2024

Bomb disposal experts have been called to the site.


GCP halts work after Cambridge man chains himself to fence in protest

04 October 2024
GCP halts work after Cambridge man chains himself to fence in protest

GCP halts work after Cambridge man chains himself to fence in protest

04 October 2024

Local handyman ‘delighted’ to have prevented a safety feature being removed on a footpath used by children on the way to school.

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Decision time on traffic restrictions for Mill Road bridge in Cambridge

04 October 2024
Decision time on traffic restrictions for Mill Road bridge in Cambridge

Decision time on traffic restrictions for Mill Road bridge in Cambridge

04 October 2024

It is recommended for closure to most private vehicles.


Man chains himself to fence in Cambridge to protest GCP scheme

03 October 2024
Man chains himself to fence in Cambridge to protest GCP scheme

Man chains himself to fence in Cambridge to protest GCP scheme

03 October 2024

He fears that GCP works on a footpath will put hundreds of children in conflict with bicycles and mopeds.

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Selling Mill Road library to developers would be ‘failure of imagination’

03 October 2024
Selling Mill Road library to developers would be ‘failure of imagination’

Selling Mill Road library to developers would be ‘failure of imagination’

03 October 2024

Fundraisers who want to buy the former Mill Road library and make it a cultural hub and cinema say they have money to make the scheme work.


Astronaut Tim Peake forced to cancel show due to leak at Cambridge venue

01 October 2024
Astronaut Tim Peake forced to cancel show due to leak at Cambridge venue

Astronaut Tim Peake forced to cancel show due to leak at Cambridge venue

01 October 2024

The event has been rearranged for a new date.


Hugo Max brings live score to horror classic in Cambridge cinema

01 October 2024
Hugo Max brings live score to horror classic in Cambridge cinema

Hugo Max brings live score to horror classic in Cambridge cinema

01 October 2024

The violinist and filmmaker is taking his cult London show on tour, accompanying the greatest horrors and thrillers of the silent era on solo viola.


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