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'One of busiest weekends' ever for Cambridge Science Festival - and more to come

'One of busiest weekends' ever for Cambridge Science Festival - and more to come

'One of busiest weekends' ever for Cambridge Science Festival - and more to come

20 March 2019

Thousands flocked to the Guildhall and university buildings for hands-on activities and talks, which continue this weekend


Inventor of baby car seat designed to prevent seizures is halfway to Crowdcube crowdfunding target

Inventor of baby car seat designed to prevent seizures is halfway to Crowdcube crowdfunding target

Inventor of baby car seat designed to prevent seizures is halfway to Crowdcube crowdfunding target

14 March 2019

Lisa Walford, of Baby Safe, invented the Safe Sleep Seat after witnessing her daughter's head flop forward during car journeys


Our guide to the family events at this year’s Cambridge Science Festival

Our guide to the family events at this year’s Cambridge Science Festival

Our guide to the family events at this year’s Cambridge Science Festival

09 March 2019

Children, teenagers and families are spoilt for choice at this year’s Cambridge Science Festival - find out how to book tickets


45 pictures and top 50 runners from 2019 Saucony Cambridge Half Marathon

45 pictures and top 50 runners from 2019 Saucony Cambridge Half Marathon

45 pictures and top 50 runners from 2019 Saucony Cambridge Half Marathon

03 March 2019

More than 8,100 runners completed the race.


A spring nature highlight under threat: Mad March hares

A spring nature highlight under threat: Mad March hares

A spring nature highlight under threat: Mad March hares

03 March 2019

Caroline Fitton, of the Wildlife Trust in Cambridgeshire, discusses where to see this enchanting spectacle


Cambridge Half Marathon 2019: Weather forecast for runners and spectators

Cambridge Half Marathon 2019: Weather forecast for runners and spectators

Cambridge Half Marathon 2019: Weather forecast for runners and spectators

02 March 2019

Conditions might suit runners better than spectators on Sunday morning...


Discovering the new wildlife area in Cambridge

Discovering the new wildlife area in Cambridge

Discovering the new wildlife area in Cambridge

27 February 2019

The Cambridge Independent's nature columnist, Martin Walters, has been exploring at Hobson's Park where he found a surprising amount of wildlife.


Thinking about divorce or separation?

Thinking about divorce or separation?

Thinking about divorce or separation?

01 February 2019

A sponsored feature with Tees Law


It’s Big Garden Birdwatch 2019 weekend: Here are Cambridgeshire’s recent winners and losers

It’s Big Garden Birdwatch 2019 weekend: Here are Cambridgeshire’s recent winners and losers

It’s Big Garden Birdwatch 2019 weekend: Here are Cambridgeshire’s recent winners and losers

26 January 2019

Take an hour to reconnect with nature from January 26-28


Cambridge to celebrate Chinese new year with a series of events

Cambridge to celebrate Chinese new year with a series of events

Cambridge to celebrate Chinese new year with a series of events

17 January 2019

The events will be taking place right across the city from Sunday, January 27


The top 50 films of 2018 - Part II, with trailers

The top 50 films of 2018 - Part II, with trailers

The top 50 films of 2018 - Part II, with trailers

02 January 2019

Our critic, the Movie Evangelist Mark Liversidge, completes the countdown to his top film of the year


The top 50 movies of 2018 - Part I, with trailers

The top 50 movies of 2018 - Part I, with trailers

The top 50 movies of 2018 - Part I, with trailers

29 December 2018

Our film critic, Movie Evangelist Mark Liversidge, offers the first part of his top 50 films of 2018


How 500 families had a foodbank Christmas in one of UK's richest cities

How 500 families had a foodbank Christmas in one of UK's richest cities

How 500 families had a foodbank Christmas in one of UK's richest cities

28 December 2018

Jon Edney, director of Cambridge Foodbank, says record numbers have needed its services this year


Review: Our verdict on Aladdin, the time-travelling pantomime at Cambridge Arts Theatre

Review: Our verdict on Aladdin, the time-travelling pantomime at Cambridge Arts Theatre

Review: Our verdict on Aladdin, the time-travelling pantomime at Cambridge Arts Theatre

10 December 2018

This well-staged production stars Wayne Sleep, Liza Goddard and Matt Crosby


Shocking mistreatment of mother in rare disease case

Shocking mistreatment of mother in rare disease case

Shocking mistreatment of mother in rare disease case

09 December 2018

"It's about changing the narrative from reactive to proactive" said Rebecca Pinder at RAREfest


Elf Express and Santa's Grotto Experience returns to Scotsdales

 Elf Express and Santa's Grotto Experience returns to Scotsdales

Elf Express and Santa's Grotto Experience returns to Scotsdales

08 December 2018

More than 150,000 children have enjoyed the ride, which features artwork by chairman's sister


Jonnie Peacock discusses switching on Cambridge’s Christmas lights, Strictly Come Dancing and returning to the track

Jonnie Peacock discusses switching on Cambridge’s Christmas lights, Strictly Come Dancing and returning to the track

Jonnie Peacock discusses switching on Cambridge’s Christmas lights, Strictly Come Dancing and returning to the track

25 November 2018

The Paralympic gold medallist reveals who he has been supporting in this year’s BBC show


Meet the 94-year-old at Cambridgeshire care home who loves 3D printing

Meet the 94-year-old at Cambridgeshire care home who loves 3D printing

Meet the 94-year-old at Cambridgeshire care home who loves 3D printing

24 November 2018

Retired engineer John Downes uses technology to help fellow residents


Enter the Cambridge Rotary Club young photographers' competition

Enter the Cambridge Rotary Club young photographers' competition

Enter the Cambridge Rotary Club young photographers' competition

24 November 2018

Contest supported by Cambridge Independent - and there are prizes worth more £500 up for grabs from Campkins


The Big Switch-On 2018 gallery: Paralympic star Jonnie Peacock says it was 'awesome' to turn on Cambridge's Christmas lights

The Big Switch-On 2018 gallery: Paralympic star Jonnie Peacock says it was 'awesome' to turn on Cambridge's Christmas lights

The Big Switch-On 2018 gallery: Paralympic star Jonnie Peacock says it was 'awesome' to turn on Cambridge's Christmas lights

19 November 2018

Cambridge Independent supports Cambridge BID event, which attracted thousands to market square


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