Category: News

  • King’s Awards for Enterprise

    King’s Awards for Enterprise

    Applications are now open for this award. Find more details here: https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/news/applications-now-open-for-the-2026-kings-awards-for-enterprise The Awards honour outstanding UK businesses across four key categories: Applications are welcomed from businesses of all sizes. In 2025, 88% of the 197 award recipients were small and medium-sized enterprises, including 27 micro-businesses with ten or fewer employees, highlighting the accessibility and…

  • LED Street lights

    LED Street lights

    The following streets will have their street lights replaced with LED versions in mainly in July and a few in August 2025.  Street Town Programme Month BALDOCK WAY CAMBRIDGE Jul-25 BLINCO GROVE CAMBRIDGE Jul-25 CAVENDISH AVENUE CAMBRIDGE Jul-25 CLIFTON ROAD CAMBRIDGE Aug-25 CONISTON ROAD CAMBRIDGE Jul-25 DERBY ROAD CAMBRIDGE Aug-25 ELSWORTH PLACE CAMBRIDGE Jul-25…

  • Trumpington Community Nature Day

    Trumpington Community Nature Day

    Saturday, 21 June | 10:00am–5:00pm | Trumpington Pavilion Join us for a day dedicated to celebrating and supporting local nature in Trumpington. This community-led event will feature: – Illustrated talks on gardening in a time of climate change – Guided nature walks with Becca from the Wildlife Trust – Family-friendly quizzes and activities – Refreshments…

  • Cambridge Growth Company

    Cambridge Growth Company

    Peter Freeman gave a talk at Great St Mary’s on 15 May about his vision for the growth of Cambridge including transport, infrastructure, water and housing. Here is the recording ove the event in case you missed it.

  • DCO for waste water treatment plant

    DCO for waste water treatment plant

    The Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has approved the application to move the waste water treatment plant for Cambridge currently located in the north of the city on Cowley Road, to be moved to to a new site between Horningsea, Fen Ditton, and Stow cum Quy, adjacent to the A14 in…

  • CBC

    CBC

    Advance notice of the Open Forum that the CBC holds regularly to inform the public of any news of developments. Here are the details. CBC Open Forum: 16th JuneWhen: 5.30-6.30pm, Mon 16th June 2025Where: Deakin Centre, Cambridge Biomedical CampusJoin us as we hold our fifth Open Forum, inviting the public to hear the latest news…

  • EWR

    EWR

    This is the letter I have received from EWR. Please get in touch if you have any concerns: ‘I am writing to let you know will be starting the first phase of ground investigations in your parish next week for East West Rail (EWR) along the proposed route of the railway.  They are due to start…

  • Music in the Parks

    Music in the Parks

    This starts with a concert in the Nightingale Recreation Ground on Sunday, 29 June from 3-5pm, featuring Out of the sHadows Choir + some voices. Also, Jesus Green 20 July Cherry Hinton Hall 3 August Coleridge Rec 31 August Trumpington Rec 7 September The full programme is here: https://www.camcityevents.co.uk/what-we-do/music-in-the-parks

  • Cambridge Growth Company

    Cambridge Growth Company

    Peter Freeman, the Chair of the government-appointed Cambridge Growth Company, will be speaking about their vision for the growth of Cambridge and its transport, infrastructure, water and housing at a free talk hosted by the Federation of  Cambridge Residents Association on Thursday 15 May at Great St Mary’s Church 7-9pm. Find out more and reserve a…

  • Quality of Life Survey

    Quality of Life Survey

    The County Council has just launch its third quality of life survey. IT will help the County Council with its business plan i.e. what it intends to do for residents and also help understand progress against its seven Strategic Framework ambitions. These are: The link is here if you wish to take part: www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/quality-of-life-survey The…