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Mastering Scrabble: Philip Nelkon discusses his time as champion - and shares some tips

14 March 2025
Mastering Scrabble: Philip Nelkon discusses his time as champion - and shares some tips

Mastering Scrabble: Philip Nelkon discusses his time as champion - and shares some tips

14 March 2025

The Barrington resident won the first of his national titles in 1978.


In pictures: The TTP Cambridge Half Marathon 2025 was biggest yet and is set to raise £1m

14 March 2025
In pictures: The TTP Cambridge Half Marathon 2025 was biggest yet and is set to raise £1m

In pictures: The TTP Cambridge Half Marathon 2025 was biggest yet and is set to raise £1m

14 March 2025

Alzheimer’s Research UK was the headline charity partner, and others included Cancer Research UK and Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT).


Best-selling author Simon Scarrow heads to Cambridge with A Death in Berlin

14 March 2025
Best-selling author Simon Scarrow heads to Cambridge with A Death in Berlin

Best-selling author Simon Scarrow heads to Cambridge with A Death in Berlin

14 March 2025

He is presenting his latest book, ‘A Death in Berlin’, at Waterstones in Cambridge.


Terrorvision: ‘When the music starts, it grabs you’

13 March 2025
Terrorvision: ‘When the music starts, it grabs you’

Terrorvision: ‘When the music starts, it grabs you’

13 March 2025

The explosive Bradford rockers are coming soon to Cambridge.


French ambassador Hélène Duchêne reaffirms strong alliance in visit to Cambridge

12 March 2025
French ambassador Hélène Duchêne reaffirms strong alliance in visit to Cambridge

French ambassador Hélène Duchêne reaffirms strong alliance in visit to Cambridge

12 March 2025

Mme Duchêne spoke to the Cambridge Independent during a visit to the city’s Alliance Française.


Our guide to the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon 2025 including timings, course map, travel and road closures

07 March 2025
Our guide to the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon 2025 including timings, course map, travel and road closures

Our guide to the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon 2025 including timings, course map, travel and road closures

07 March 2025

Thousands of runners will take to the city’s streets on Sunday.


Cambridge band Bin Weasel go from strength to strength

07 March 2025
Cambridge band Bin Weasel go from strength to strength

Cambridge band Bin Weasel go from strength to strength

07 March 2025

The boys would love to hear from any other Cambridge bands looking for a platform.


Polly Paulusma heading to Cambridge for hometown gig

06 March 2025
Polly Paulusma heading to Cambridge for hometown gig

Polly Paulusma heading to Cambridge for hometown gig

06 March 2025

The singer-songwriter released ‘Wildfires’, her sixth studio album, on 28 February.


Peer inside the mouths of animals with scientist Letizia Diamante’s book, ‘Open Wide!: Jaw-dropping mouths of the animal world’

06 March 2025
Peer inside the mouths of animals with scientist Letizia Diamante’s book, ‘Open Wide!: Jaw-dropping mouths of the animal world’

Peer inside the mouths of animals with scientist Letizia Diamante’s book, ‘Open Wide!: Jaw-dropping mouths of the animal world’

06 March 2025

The Cambridge-based scientist and author will be presenting the book at both the Cambridge Festival and the Cambridge Literary Festival.


A taste of happy at Mr Men and Little Miss tea launch at Bird & Blend Tea Co shop in Cambridge

05 March 2025
A taste of happy at Mr Men and Little Miss tea launch at Bird & Blend Tea Co shop in Cambridge

A taste of happy at Mr Men and Little Miss tea launch at Bird & Blend Tea Co shop in Cambridge

05 March 2025

Adam Hargreaves, son of Mr Men and Little Miss creator, Roger Hargreaves, delighted guests by signing goods and drawing them personalised characters.


Raymond Murphy’s ‘English Grammar in Use’ celebrated at Downing College, Cambridge

05 March 2025
Raymond Murphy’s ‘English Grammar in Use’ celebrated at Downing College, Cambridge

Raymond Murphy’s ‘English Grammar in Use’ celebrated at Downing College, Cambridge

05 March 2025

The world’s best-selling grammar book for English learners turns 40 this year.


Comedian Rachel Fairburn bringing new show ‘Side-Eye’ to Cambridge

04 March 2025
Comedian Rachel Fairburn bringing new show ‘Side-Eye’ to Cambridge

Comedian Rachel Fairburn bringing new show ‘Side-Eye’ to Cambridge

04 March 2025

The show is the very likeable Mancunian comic’s first foray into character comedy.


Two Cambridge chefs make it through to the 2025 Roux Scholarship semi-finals

01 March 2025
Two Cambridge chefs make it through to the 2025 Roux Scholarship semi-finals

Two Cambridge chefs make it through to the 2025 Roux Scholarship semi-finals

01 March 2025

The scholarship is seen as one of the most prized cookery competitions for young chefs, aged between 22 and 30 years old.


Loukas Morley exhibition ‘Embodied Energy’ heads to ArtSpace, Cambridge

28 February 2025
Loukas Morley exhibition ‘Embodied Energy’ heads to ArtSpace, Cambridge

Loukas Morley exhibition ‘Embodied Energy’ heads to ArtSpace, Cambridge

28 February 2025

The Portugal Place gallery will be showcasing a series of new paintings inspired by light, just in time for spring.


In pictures: First 5G-powered augmented reality events come to Cambridge Corn Exchange

28 February 2025
In pictures: First 5G-powered augmented reality events come to Cambridge Corn Exchange

In pictures: First 5G-powered augmented reality events come to Cambridge Corn Exchange

28 February 2025

They offered a chance to experience cutting-edge technology for free, including a live gig from local bands Smith & Brewer and Hungry.


Bollywood film ‘Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story’ featuring Cambridge Vintage Tours car proves a smash hit

27 February 2025
Bollywood film ‘Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story’ featuring Cambridge Vintage Tours car proves a smash hit

Bollywood film ‘Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story’ featuring Cambridge Vintage Tours car proves a smash hit

27 February 2025

Filming for the movie, which is available now on Disney+ Hotstar in India, took place in the city back in 2021.


Anna Lapwood to leave post at Pembroke College, Cambridge

27 February 2025
Anna Lapwood to leave post at Pembroke College, Cambridge

Anna Lapwood to leave post at Pembroke College, Cambridge

27 February 2025

The college’s director of music plans to devote more time to her career as a concert organist.


New thriller ‘Prime Target’, filmed in Cambridge and starring Leo Woodall, available now on Apple TV+

26 February 2025
New thriller ‘Prime Target’, filmed in Cambridge and starring Leo Woodall, available now on Apple TV+

New thriller ‘Prime Target’, filmed in Cambridge and starring Leo Woodall, available now on Apple TV+

26 February 2025

The series also features Quintessa Swindell, Martha Plimpton, Stephen Rea, and Jason Flemyng.


Spring exhibition comes to Galeria Moderna at Grand Arcade, Cambridge

26 February 2025
Spring exhibition comes to Galeria Moderna at Grand Arcade, Cambridge

Spring exhibition comes to Galeria Moderna at Grand Arcade, Cambridge

26 February 2025

Featured artists include local artist Debbie Baxter, whose passion for painting water has taken her far and wide.


Indie artist Anna Erhard inspired by British comedy

25 February 2025
Indie artist Anna Erhard inspired by British comedy

Indie artist Anna Erhard inspired by British comedy

25 February 2025

The Berlin-based, Swiss-born musician is coming back to do some spring dates – and Cambridge is one of them.


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