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Tributes paid to late ‘gifted teacher and committed tutor’ and Trinity Hall fellow Dr Isabelle McNeill

Tributes paid to late ‘gifted teacher and committed tutor’ and Trinity Hall fellow Dr Isabelle McNeill

Tributes paid to late ‘gifted teacher and committed tutor’ and Trinity Hall fellow Dr Isabelle McNeill

11 March 2025

Dr Isabelle McNeill, who has died from cancer, was associate professor in French and Film and a key figure in Cambridge Film & Screen.


Warren Dosanjh - writer, businessman and friend of Syd Barrett - dies at 79

Warren Dosanjh - writer, businessman and friend of Syd Barrett - dies at 79

Warren Dosanjh - writer, businessman and friend of Syd Barrett - dies at 79

30 January 2025

Also known for running Hope Street Yard in Cambridge, Warren was a popular figure in the city.


Cambridgeshire children’s author Jean Adamson, creator of Topsy and Tim books, dies at 96

Cambridgeshire children’s author Jean Adamson, creator of Topsy and Tim books, dies at 96

Cambridgeshire children’s author Jean Adamson, creator of Topsy and Tim books, dies at 96

22 December 2024

Her family paid tribute to a ‘devoted’ great-grandmother.


Peter Cowley dies at 69: A tribute to the celebrated Cambridge entrepreneur and angel investor

Peter Cowley dies at 69: A tribute to the celebrated Cambridge entrepreneur and angel investor

Peter Cowley dies at 69: A tribute to the celebrated Cambridge entrepreneur and angel investor

22 November 2024

Tributes have poured in for ‘inspirational’ Peter.


Tribute to ‘inspirational’ 63-year-old who died in crash near Eltisley

Tribute to ‘inspirational’ 63-year-old who died in crash near Eltisley

Tribute to ‘inspirational’ 63-year-old who died in crash near Eltisley

02 September 2024

Police have appealed for witnesses to the collision to get in touch.


Lynch family ‘devastated’ and ‘in shock’ after bodies of Mike Lynch and daughter Hannah recovered from yacht

Lynch family ‘devastated’ and ‘in shock’ after bodies of Mike Lynch and daughter Hannah recovered from yacht

Lynch family ‘devastated’ and ‘in shock’ after bodies of Mike Lynch and daughter Hannah recovered from yacht

23 August 2024

The body of 18-year-old Hannah was retrieved on Friday.


Tributes paid to ‘phenomenal’ Cambridge entrepreneur Dr Mike Lynch after his body is recovered from sunken superyacht

Tributes paid to ‘phenomenal’ Cambridge entrepreneur Dr Mike Lynch after his body is recovered from sunken superyacht

Tributes paid to ‘phenomenal’ Cambridge entrepreneur Dr Mike Lynch after his body is recovered from sunken superyacht

22 August 2024

Business and technology leaders have spoken of the ‘incalculable loss’ as tech pioneer’s death confirmed.


Steve Chamberlain - Mike Lynch’s fraud trial co-defendant - dies after being struck by car in Stretham, lawyer confirms

Steve Chamberlain - Mike Lynch’s fraud trial co-defendant - dies after being struck by car in Stretham, lawyer confirms

Steve Chamberlain - Mike Lynch’s fraud trial co-defendant - dies after being struck by car in Stretham, lawyer confirms

19 August 2024

It happened just days before Dr Lynch went missing when the yacht he was on sunk off the coast of Sicily.


Family pay tribute to ‘loving husband’ and ‘brilliant dad’ after fatal A428 collision

Family pay tribute to ‘loving husband’ and ‘brilliant dad’ after fatal A428 collision

Family pay tribute to ‘loving husband’ and ‘brilliant dad’ after fatal A428 collision

16 August 2024

An HGV driver has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.


Family pay tribute to ‘devoted father’ and ‘much-loved husband’ who died when car entered water

Family pay tribute to ‘devoted father’ and ‘much-loved husband’ who died when car entered water

Family pay tribute to ‘devoted father’ and ‘much-loved husband’ who died when car entered water

17 June 2024

He was pronounced dead at the scene.


Tribute paid to 33-year-old cyclist who died after collision on A1301 at Sawston

Tribute paid to 33-year-old cyclist who died after collision on A1301 at Sawston

Tribute paid to 33-year-old cyclist who died after collision on A1301 at Sawston

03 June 2024

He has been described as a ‘loved and loyal son, brother and husband’.


Chris Lloyd: ‘A private man with a huge public impact’

Chris Lloyd: ‘A private man with a huge public impact’

Chris Lloyd: ‘A private man with a huge public impact’

26 May 2024

The former landlord of the Free Press and Cambridge Blue, well known as an oarsman and coach in the rowing community, has died after a short illness.


Tributes follow death of Raspberry Pi co-founder and computing education titan Jack Lang

Tributes follow death of Raspberry Pi co-founder and computing education titan Jack Lang

Tributes follow death of Raspberry Pi co-founder and computing education titan Jack Lang

14 May 2024

He was a serial entrepreneur and business angel

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Michael Tanner, Corpus Christi’s ‘gleeful, withering, wonderful’ don extraordinaire

Michael Tanner, Corpus Christi’s ‘gleeful, withering, wonderful’ don extraordinaire

Michael Tanner, Corpus Christi’s ‘gleeful, withering, wonderful’ don extraordinaire

12 April 2024

A personal tribute to ‘one of the great College figures of the 20th century’, 1935-2024.


‘He’ll be sorely missed’ - tribute to pilot who died in Duxford plane crash

‘He’ll be sorely missed’ - tribute to pilot who died in Duxford plane crash

‘He’ll be sorely missed’ - tribute to pilot who died in Duxford plane crash

08 April 2024

An inquest into his death opens on 11 April.


Sadness at the death of Maxwell Rees, Cambridge’s ‘godfather of soul’

Sadness at the death of Maxwell Rees, Cambridge’s ‘godfather of soul’

Sadness at the death of Maxwell Rees, Cambridge’s ‘godfather of soul’

26 January 2024

The widely-respected DJ, record shop owner and ‘soul agent’ passed away in December.


Tributes paid to Edward Jenkins: A figure as unique as the Mill Road community he loved

Tributes paid to Edward Jenkins: A figure as unique as the Mill Road community he loved

Tributes paid to Edward Jenkins: A figure as unique as the Mill Road community he loved

26 January 2024

The popular figure was a community champion and poet.


Sir Graham Bright, Cambridgeshire’s first police and crime commissioner and a former MP, dies at 81

Sir Graham Bright, Cambridgeshire’s first police and crime commissioner and a former MP, dies at 81

Sir Graham Bright, Cambridgeshire’s first police and crime commissioner and a former MP, dies at 81

22 January 2024

He has been described as the ‘ultimate public servant’.


Sir Roy Calne ‘shaped the characters we are’, says colleague

Sir Roy Calne ‘shaped the characters we are’, says colleague

Sir Roy Calne ‘shaped the characters we are’, says colleague

10 January 2024

Prof Chris Watson on a giant of medicine who ‘impacted many hundreds of thousands of people’.


Stars pay tribute following death of Waterbeach filmmaker David Leland, 82

Stars pay tribute following death of Waterbeach filmmaker David Leland, 82

Stars pay tribute following death of Waterbeach filmmaker David Leland, 82

09 January 2024

Pierce Brosnan and Liam Neeson are among them.


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