Museums

The specimens, collected by scientist William Caldwell, have been discovered at Cambridge’s University Museum of Zoology.

The Handley Page Victor XH648, an historic jet-powered strategic bomber, has undergone a five-year restoration.

The Cambridge Festival is launching this week and there are dozens of events over the holidays.

Many of his works are being seen in the UK for the first time, including a self-portrait painted in 2021.

The full programme launched last Monday (February 28) and bookings are now open.

Choose from more than 350 free events for all the family at the city's biggest festival.

The fire has been lit for the first time in eight years in a historic refurbished boiler at the site.

It’s peak snowdrop season this month and there are several places in Cambridgeshire to enjoy a sumptuous display of the flowers.

This half-term the University of Cambridge’s museums have put together a host of activities children can try out at home.

Ai Weiwei, who lives part of the year in Cambridge, will reflect upon the liberty in the West – in contrast to China and other authoritarian regimes

Cambridge University Library reveals the secrets of the Samurai through its collection of thousands of Japanese objects

Meet the man you’ve probably heard, even if you‘ve not heard of him.

The computer was Henry Hughes & Son’s attempt to win the race between companies to perfect the instrument.

The museum is to stage a temporary exhibition to commemorate the centenary of Pye radios and the BBC starting later this year.

Featuring objects hidden away in the museum’s stores, Celebrating Together runs until Monday, January 10.

Paleontologist Jamie Jordan was alerted by a metal detectorist.

A secret investor has allowed the National Trust to buy an important 18th-century portrait just days before it was due to be sold at auction.

The five items will be on display until next March

Stuck for a day out and hoping to discover something new? A new tourist website is encouraging locals to try out some hidden gems.

They include a large piece of twisted and rusted steelwork from the collapsed World Trade Center.