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In pictures: Remembrance Sunday services in and around Cambridge adapted for lockdown

In pictures: Remembrance Sunday services in and around Cambridge adapted for lockdown

In pictures: Remembrance Sunday services in and around Cambridge adapted for lockdown

08 November 2020

Region pays socially distant tribute to sacrifices of previous generations


Council leases former student block to house Cambridge’s homeless

Council leases former student block to house Cambridge’s homeless

Council leases former student block to house Cambridge’s homeless

07 November 2020

The building, in the north of the city, will allow people to move out of hotels


Councils unveil first all-electric bin lorry

Councils unveil first all-electric bin lorry

Councils unveil first all-electric bin lorry

04 November 2020

Bin collections in Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire are going green thanks to a new all-electric bin lorry.


Cambridgeshire's Tory MPs stay quiet about voting against free school meal vouchers

Cambridgeshire's Tory MPs stay quiet about voting against free school meal vouchers

Cambridgeshire's Tory MPs stay quiet about voting against free school meal vouchers

29 October 2020

Only Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner voted in favour of the half-term support, while Shailesh Vara, MP for North West Cambridgeshire, did not vote


Plea to fix flooded Cambridge underpass as water nears electric box

Plea to fix flooded Cambridge underpass as water nears electric box

Plea to fix flooded Cambridge underpass as water nears electric box

28 October 2020

Residents demand action as a drainage issue has left the Barnwell Road underpass unusable


Community raises £3,000 to provide Cambs children with free meal vouchers

Community raises £3,000 to provide Cambs children with free meal vouchers

Community raises £3,000 to provide Cambs children with free meal vouchers

28 October 2020

The money was raised in just 24 hours to help children in Histon and Impington


Cambridge aiming to provide homes for another 200 refugees

Cambridge aiming to provide homes for another 200 refugees

Cambridge aiming to provide homes for another 200 refugees

26 October 2020

Cambridge City Council has said it will help resettle a further 200 refugees once a government scheme paused for the pandemic reopens


Linton speedway ace Sam Norris describes his battle back from brain injury

Linton speedway ace Sam Norris describes his battle back from brain injury

Linton speedway ace Sam Norris describes his battle back from brain injury

07 October 2020

Teenager makes remarkable recovery to pass exams within a year having had to learn to walk and talk again


Gallery: Cambridgeshire runners tackle the first virtual London Marathon

Gallery: Cambridgeshire runners tackle the first virtual London Marathon

Gallery: Cambridgeshire runners tackle the first virtual London Marathon

07 October 2020

Runners from around the world – including many in Cambridgeshire – took on the unique 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon on October 4


The Dog House television series is looking for participants

The Dog House television series is looking for participants

The Dog House television series is looking for participants

29 September 2020

TV production company Five Mile Films is making a new series of the popular Channel 4 programme, The Dog House.


Town and Gown Pub & Theatre opens in Cambridge

Town and Gown Pub & Theatre opens in Cambridge

Town and Gown Pub & Theatre opens in Cambridge

18 September 2020

New concept arrives in the city


Cambridge MP joins chorus of protest as 10 weeks of repairs begin at Robert Jennings Close

Cambridge MP joins chorus of protest as 10 weeks of repairs begin at Robert Jennings Close

Cambridge MP joins chorus of protest as 10 weeks of repairs begin at Robert Jennings Close

18 September 2020

Housing group Catalyst proceed with maintenance despite plea from vulnerable residents

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Tributes for Allan Brigham - one of Cambridge’s greatest ambassadors

Tributes for Allan Brigham - one of Cambridge’s greatest ambassadors

Tributes for Allan Brigham - one of Cambridge’s greatest ambassadors

09 September 2020

Tributes are made to Allan Brigham, the former road sweeper, tour guide and champion for Cambridge and its history.


South Cambridgeshire ‘lifeline’ meal schemes extended for vulnerable residents

South Cambridgeshire ‘lifeline’ meal schemes extended for vulnerable residents

South Cambridgeshire ‘lifeline’ meal schemes extended for vulnerable residents

08 September 2020

‘Lifeline’ schemes that have delivered more than 2,200 meals to vulnerable residents in lockdown are being extended


Marvellous Maisie, 8, fundraises from her Cambridge hospital bed

Marvellous Maisie, 8, fundraises from her Cambridge hospital bed

Marvellous Maisie, 8, fundraises from her Cambridge hospital bed

25 August 2020

The Cambridge Brownie, who has cystic fibrosis, has been making keyrings during a stay at Addenbrooke's


GCSE results day 2020: Linton Village College students show determination, compassion and drive

GCSE results day 2020: Linton Village College students show determination, compassion and drive

GCSE results day 2020: Linton Village College students show determination, compassion and drive

20 August 2020

Students at Linton Village College are praised for their work and efforts away from the GCSE exam halls


Padre to POWs in Far East was small of stature, great of heart

Padre to POWs in Far East was small of stature, great of heart

Padre to POWs in Far East was small of stature, great of heart

15 August 2020

Cambridgeshire Regiment Padre Noel Duckworth was fearless in ensuring his comrades’ survival in the Japanese POW camps.


Police name Cambridge cyclist who died following accident at Grantchester

Police name Cambridge cyclist who died following accident at Grantchester

Police name Cambridge cyclist who died following accident at Grantchester

12 August 2020

Michael Roff, 57, died at Addenbrooke's Hospital the day after the collision


Pilot tells of 'miracle' 130mph crash landing in vintage fighter plane

Pilot tells of 'miracle' 130mph crash landing in vintage fighter plane

Pilot tells of 'miracle' 130mph crash landing in vintage fighter plane

12 August 2020

A pilot has said it is a miracle he survived after the vintage fighter plane he was flying crash-landed in a field and slammed into a tree at 130mph.


Lockdown portraits capture keyworker heroes

Lockdown portraits capture keyworker heroes

Lockdown portraits capture keyworker heroes

07 August 2020

A Cambridge photographer took portraits of local key workers to capture their emotions during lockdown


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