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Bourn Windmill reopens after three years following extensive work to prevent collapse

Bourn Windmill reopens after three years following extensive work to prevent collapse

Bourn Windmill reopens after three years following extensive work to prevent collapse

19 April 2023

It is the UK’s oldest.


Author Lindsay Jacob’s new novel The Fenland Spell is Anglo Saxon murder mystery

Author Lindsay Jacob’s new novel The Fenland Spell is Anglo Saxon murder mystery

Author Lindsay Jacob’s new novel The Fenland Spell is Anglo Saxon murder mystery

12 April 2023

The Cambridge-born writer’s work has been compared to Ellis Peters, author of the Cadfael books.


Author Ellee Seymour tells untold tale of royal station in The Royal Station Master’s Daughters at War

Author Ellee Seymour tells untold tale of royal station in The Royal Station Master’s Daughters at War

Author Ellee Seymour tells untold tale of royal station in The Royal Station Master’s Daughters at War

06 April 2023

This new historical novel is the second in an ambitious trilogy set during the First World War.


Neglected water pump in Milton turned into artwork

Neglected water pump in Milton turned into artwork

Neglected water pump in Milton turned into artwork

05 April 2023

After many years of being hidden, the pump now sits proudly restored in Cambridge Road, complete with an information board and sculpture.


Clare College building milestone marked with topping out

Clare College building milestone marked with topping out

Clare College building milestone marked with topping out

13 March 2023

The restoration and extension of Old Court at the University of Cambridge college includes the River Room café.


Sonita Alleyne, master at Jesus College, says historic double first ‘much better than I expected’

Sonita Alleyne, master at Jesus College, says historic double first ‘much better than I expected’

Sonita Alleyne, master at Jesus College, says historic double first ‘much better than I expected’

10 March 2023

First major interview with Cambridge leader whose inbox has already included Benin Bronze return and Chapel memorial to a slave trade investor.


Rory Clement’s Cambridge spy Tom Wilde returns in The English Führer

Rory Clement’s Cambridge spy Tom Wilde returns in The English Führer

Rory Clement’s Cambridge spy Tom Wilde returns in The English Führer

09 March 2023

The book is the latest novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author and former Fleet Street journalist.

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In pictures: Filming takes place at IWM Duxford for Netflix war movie Six Triple Eight

In pictures: Filming takes place at IWM Duxford for Netflix war movie Six Triple Eight

In pictures: Filming takes place at IWM Duxford for Netflix war movie Six Triple Eight

24 February 2023

The film, directed by Tyler Perry and starring Kerry Washington, tells the story of a lesser-known battalion of the Second World War.


Book now for Cambridge Music Festival spring series

Book now for Cambridge Music Festival spring series

Book now for Cambridge Music Festival spring series

26 January 2023

The event brings together music-lovers to enjoy performances by a wide range of musicians in some of Cambridge’s most historic venues.


Fauna & Flora International appeal to save black rhino from extinction

Fauna & Flora International appeal to save black rhino from extinction

Fauna & Flora International appeal to save black rhino from extinction

19 January 2023

Cambridge-based wildlife conservation organisation bids to support endangered species.


Cambridge Union releases termcard with John Bercow, Katie Price and Neil Tennant among the speakers

Cambridge Union releases termcard with John Bercow, Katie Price and Neil Tennant among the speakers

Cambridge Union releases termcard with John Bercow, Katie Price and Neil Tennant among the speakers

18 January 2023

The society’s famous Thursday night debates will also take on some of the biggest issues of the day.

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In pictures: Aeroplane restoration work continues at IWM Duxford

In pictures: Aeroplane restoration work continues at IWM Duxford

In pictures: Aeroplane restoration work continues at IWM Duxford

16 January 2023

Lovers of vintage aircraft can also check out the site’s Hurricane exhibition: Hurricane: Unsung Hero.


In pictures: Rolling with laughter at the Grantchester Boxing Day barrel-rolling races

In pictures: Rolling with laughter at the Grantchester Boxing Day barrel-rolling races

In pictures: Rolling with laughter at the Grantchester Boxing Day barrel-rolling races

30 December 2022

More than 1,000 people turned out in the village to watch the funniest sporting event of the season.


University of Cambridge to return looted Benin bronzes taken by British forces in 1897

University of Cambridge to return looted Benin bronzes taken by British forces in 1897

University of Cambridge to return looted Benin bronzes taken by British forces in 1897

18 December 2022

The 116 artefacts at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology will go back to Nigeria.


Inspirational individuals from Cambridgeshire to join Royals at carol service

Inspirational individuals from Cambridgeshire to join Royals at carol service

Inspirational individuals from Cambridgeshire to join Royals at carol service

14 December 2022

Julie-Ann Perry, Ann Deane, Reverend Anthony Gill and Samantha Dyer will all join Their Majesties the King and the Queen Consort at Westminster Abbey.


Tribute unveiled for Allan Brigham, founding member of the Mill Road History Society and former council employee

Tribute unveiled for Allan Brigham, founding member of the Mill Road History Society and former council employee

Tribute unveiled for Allan Brigham, founding member of the Mill Road History Society and former council employee

11 December 2022

A memorial bench on the Mill Road railway bridge was unveiled at the start of the 2022 Mill Road Winter Fair.

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Cambridge author exhumes Irish Famine and details a financial crisis still relevant today

Cambridge author exhumes Irish Famine and details a financial crisis still relevant today

Cambridge author exhumes Irish Famine and details a financial crisis still relevant today

04 December 2022

Economic historian Charles Read considers the impact of a familiar-sounding Westminster squabble in epic ‘Great Famine’ study

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The Green Man pub in Grantchester to reopen after three years

The Green Man pub in Grantchester to reopen after three years

The Green Man pub in Grantchester to reopen after three years

03 December 2022

The investment will transform the pub’s exterior, and the rear garden is also being overhauled.

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Did night climbers put Christmas tree on roof of the Senate House in Cambridge?

Did night climbers put Christmas tree on roof of the Senate House in Cambridge?

Did night climbers put Christmas tree on roof of the Senate House in Cambridge?

03 December 2022

The tree follows a proud Cambridge tradition, dating back to the 1930s, of decorating unlikely areas in the city.


Remembrance 2022: Our guide to services and ceremonies across Cambridgeshire

Remembrance 2022: Our guide to services and ceremonies across Cambridgeshire

Remembrance 2022: Our guide to services and ceremonies across Cambridgeshire

10 November 2022

Cambridgeshire will fall silent at 11am on November 11 - Armistice Day - and services will then be held on Remembrance Sunday (November 13).


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