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Record low levels of Antarctic sea ice in 2023 were extremely unlikely without climate change, says BAS

Record low levels of Antarctic sea ice in 2023 were extremely unlikely without climate change, says BAS

Record low levels of Antarctic sea ice in 2023 were extremely unlikely without climate change, says BAS

23 May 2024

Without its impact, it would be a once-in-2,000-year event.


River Cam footbridges at Jesus Green and Baits Bite closed

River Cam footbridges at Jesus Green and Baits Bite closed

River Cam footbridges at Jesus Green and Baits Bite closed

21 May 2024

The closures come after structural issues were discovered with the lock islands.


Developer’s bid for more homes on top of Cambridge housing block

Developer’s bid for more homes on top of Cambridge housing block

Developer’s bid for more homes on top of Cambridge housing block

21 May 2024

Permission was granted on appeal to build three new flats, but the developer wants more.


From death’s head hawk moths to slime mould at Cambridge Natural History Society’s 2024 festival

From death’s head hawk moths to slime mould at Cambridge Natural History Society’s 2024 festival

From death’s head hawk moths to slime mould at Cambridge Natural History Society’s 2024 festival

21 May 2024

Bob Jarman explores 40 exhibits.


Ice patrol ship HMS Protector to get ‘Freedom of City’

Ice patrol ship HMS Protector to get ‘Freedom of City’

Ice patrol ship HMS Protector to get ‘Freedom of City’

15 May 2024

The ship supports the work of both the Scott Polar Research Institute and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS).


Large new nature reserve proposed by Cambridge Past, Present & Future

Large new nature reserve proposed by Cambridge Past, Present & Future

Large new nature reserve proposed by Cambridge Past, Present & Future

14 May 2024

It wants to transform 200 acres of arable farmland.

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125 years of Wicken Fen nature reserve to be marked by £1.8m restoration

125 years of Wicken Fen nature reserve to be marked by £1.8m restoration

125 years of Wicken Fen nature reserve to be marked by £1.8m restoration

13 May 2024

The National Trust site has recorded 9,450 species - including 13 new to science.


Incredible aurora lights up the sky over Cambridge

Incredible aurora lights up the sky over Cambridge

Incredible aurora lights up the sky over Cambridge

11 May 2024

And there may be more to come!

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East West Rail land interest surveys leave residents fearing for future of their homes

East West Rail land interest surveys leave residents fearing for future of their homes

East West Rail land interest surveys leave residents fearing for future of their homes

10 May 2024

The LIQs are designed to give EWR Co up-to-date information about land ownership, occupation and usage.


Campaigner gets legal green light to sue council over order to close Mill Road bridge

Campaigner gets legal green light to sue council over order to close Mill Road bridge

Campaigner gets legal green light to sue council over order to close Mill Road bridge

08 May 2024

An attempt by the county council to have the legal challenge ‘struck out’ has failed.

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UPS test-bed in Cambridge redefines parcel delivery service

UPS test-bed in Cambridge redefines parcel delivery service

UPS test-bed in Cambridge redefines parcel delivery service

03 May 2024

Fernhay-designed eQuads are part of a new shipping concept.


Impacts of the wettest winter on record on the Wildlife Trust’s reserves

Impacts of the wettest winter on record on the Wildlife Trust’s reserves

Impacts of the wettest winter on record on the Wildlife Trust’s reserves

30 April 2024

Some reserves will need to remain closed much longer than anticipated due the wet conditions, says Caroline Fitton.


Inquiry into move of Anglian Water’s Cambridge sewage works concludes

Inquiry into move of Anglian Water’s Cambridge sewage works concludes

Inquiry into move of Anglian Water’s Cambridge sewage works concludes

28 April 2024

Campaigners have thanked inspectors for their ‘forensic’ examination.


In pictures: Stallions sparring and foals born as Koniks roam free at Wicken Fen

In pictures: Stallions sparring and foals born as Koniks roam free at Wicken Fen

In pictures: Stallions sparring and foals born as Koniks roam free at Wicken Fen

28 April 2024

We talk to ranger Ajay Tegala about the striking scenes.


Shoppers shocked by market stall in Cambridge claiming to sell ‘dog meat’

Shoppers shocked by market stall in Cambridge claiming to sell ‘dog meat’

Shoppers shocked by market stall in Cambridge claiming to sell ‘dog meat’

25 April 2024

Elwood’s Organic Dog Meat stall greeted shoppers - but what was it all about?


University of Cambridge pupils put the daffodils in Giraffodil for Cambridge Standing Tall trail

University of Cambridge pupils put the daffodils in Giraffodil for Cambridge Standing Tall trail

University of Cambridge pupils put the daffodils in Giraffodil for Cambridge Standing Tall trail

25 April 2024

The innovative design was created by artist Sarah Griggs.


Martin Walters on safari: From giraffes to secretary birds

Martin Walters on safari: From giraffes to secretary birds

Martin Walters on safari: From giraffes to secretary birds

23 April 2024

Some tall tales from our nature correspondent.


Cambridge college porter escorts mother duck and 13 ducklings on perilous waddle to River Cam

Cambridge college porter escorts mother duck and 13 ducklings on perilous waddle to River Cam

Cambridge college porter escorts mother duck and 13 ducklings on perilous waddle to River Cam

20 April 2024

Watch as a Corpus Christi porter springs into action on Duckling Day – a tradition known about by college porters but rarely glimpsed by the public.


Voi offers e-scooter rides for free to help clean up UK cities on Earth Day

Voi offers e-scooter rides for free to help clean up UK cities on Earth Day

Voi offers e-scooter rides for free to help clean up UK cities on Earth Day

20 April 2024

Residents of all UK towns and cities where Voi operates - including Cambridge - can take advantage of a free 30-minute e-scooter use.


UPS eQuads are delivering parcels from ‘pop-up delivery hub’ in Cambridge

UPS eQuads are delivering parcels from ‘pop-up delivery hub’ in Cambridge

UPS eQuads are delivering parcels from ‘pop-up delivery hub’ in Cambridge

18 April 2024

Commercial and public customers get packages via car park near Abbey Pool.


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