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University Arms Hotel a focal point in Cold War thriller The Berlin Assignment

08 March 2024
University Arms Hotel a focal point in Cold War thriller The Berlin Assignment

University Arms Hotel a focal point in Cold War thriller The Berlin Assignment

08 March 2024

Despite its title, pivotal moments in author Mark Butterworth’s second novel are actually set in Cambridge.


Comedian Paddy Young: ‘Some people in Cambridge were naughty, I quite enjoyed that’

07 March 2024
Comedian Paddy Young: ‘Some people in Cambridge were naughty, I quite enjoyed that’

Comedian Paddy Young: ‘Some people in Cambridge were naughty, I quite enjoyed that’

07 March 2024

The comic would also like a Cambridge fellow to meet him at the railway station on the day of his gig, if possible.

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Comedian Jason Byrne announces new show and UK tour for 2024

06 March 2024
Comedian Jason Byrne announces new show and UK tour for 2024

Comedian Jason Byrne announces new show and UK tour for 2024

06 March 2024

Titled No Show, the tour will hit Cambridge later this year.


Cambridge Folk Festival regular Sam Lee to perform at Storey’s Field Centre

06 March 2024
Cambridge Folk Festival regular Sam Lee to perform at Storey’s Field Centre

Cambridge Folk Festival regular Sam Lee to perform at Storey’s Field Centre

06 March 2024

The established musician and nature-lover is also releasing a new studio album, Songdreaming, on 15 March.


Elbow announce huge outdoor show at Audley End this summer

04 March 2024
Elbow announce huge outdoor show at Audley End this summer

Elbow announce huge outdoor show at Audley End this summer

04 March 2024

The multi-platinum-selling band will perform a selection of their biggest anthems, along with new material from their forthcoming album.


Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies coming soon to Cambridge

04 March 2024
Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies coming soon to Cambridge

Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies coming soon to Cambridge

04 March 2024

The former Radio 1 DJ and Top of the Pops presenter will take the audience back to the greatest decade in music with three hours of 80s hits.

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Comedy masters Marks and Gran on Cluedo 2: ‘There’s no nudity, swearing or blood… but loads of murders’

29 February 2024
Comedy masters Marks and Gran on Cluedo 2: ‘There’s no nudity, swearing or blood… but loads of murders’

Comedy masters Marks and Gran on Cluedo 2: ‘There’s no nudity, swearing or blood… but loads of murders’

29 February 2024

It’s coming to the Cambridge Arts Theatre.


In pictures: A Celebration of Bridal Gowns on now at Ely Cathedral

23 February 2024
In pictures: A Celebration of Bridal Gowns on now at Ely Cathedral

In pictures: A Celebration of Bridal Gowns on now at Ely Cathedral

23 February 2024

The exhibition is showcasing more than 40 bridal gowns, highlighting the history and allure of the wedding dress.


Cambridge Business Online Centre earns national innovation award for its skills gap initiative

23 February 2024
Cambridge Business Online Centre earns national innovation award for its skills gap initiative

Cambridge Business Online Centre earns national innovation award for its skills gap initiative

23 February 2024

It comes less than a year after the business was set up by a University of Cambridge graduate.

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Emma Mayoux-Andrews’ award-winning artwork charts story of city’s homeless people

22 February 2024
Emma Mayoux-Andrews’ award-winning artwork charts story of city’s homeless people

Emma Mayoux-Andrews’ award-winning artwork charts story of city’s homeless people

22 February 2024

The artist won the inaugural Cambridge Independent Award at last year’s Cambridge Invitational Art Contest.


Cambridge Business Online Centre wins award for innovation

21 February 2024
Cambridge Business Online Centre wins award for innovation

Cambridge Business Online Centre wins award for innovation

21 February 2024

The business, the brainchild of Cambridge graduate Rafmary Millan Reyes Baker, was set up in April 2023.


In pictures: Anglesey Abbey’s carpet of snowdrops

21 February 2024
In pictures: Anglesey Abbey’s carpet of snowdrops

In pictures: Anglesey Abbey’s carpet of snowdrops

21 February 2024

The site has its very own ‘Anglesey Abbey’ snowdrop, but also a number of others with weird and wonderful names.


Seedheart, a ‘moving’ puppet show about the environment, on at Cambridge University Botanic Garden

21 February 2024
Seedheart, a ‘moving’ puppet show about the environment, on at Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Seedheart, a ‘moving’ puppet show about the environment, on at Cambridge University Botanic Garden

21 February 2024

There will be three showings at the site tonight (Wednesday, 21 February).


The Libertines announce Cambridge date

20 February 2024
The Libertines announce Cambridge date

The Libertines announce Cambridge date

20 February 2024

The rock quartet are to release their new album on 29 March and then embark on a UK and Irish tour later in the year.


Review: Tom Allen stops off at the Cambridge Corn Exchange

17 February 2024
Review: Tom Allen stops off at the Cambridge Corn Exchange

Review: Tom Allen stops off at the Cambridge Corn Exchange

17 February 2024

A regular on our TV screens, the comic brought his latest stand-up show, Completely, to the city on Friday, 16 February.


Artist Ros Harrison’s design for Cambridge Standing Tall connects Cambridge to Africa

16 February 2024
Artist Ros Harrison’s design for Cambridge Standing Tall connects Cambridge to Africa

Artist Ros Harrison’s design for Cambridge Standing Tall connects Cambridge to Africa

16 February 2024

With the art trail due to begin next month, the Cambridge Independent reveals the giraffe sculpture we are sponsoring.

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Jessica Fostekew: ‘Last time in Cambridge I was heckled by two surveyors’

16 February 2024
Jessica Fostekew: ‘Last time in Cambridge I was heckled by two surveyors’

Jessica Fostekew: ‘Last time in Cambridge I was heckled by two surveyors’

16 February 2024

The stand-up comedian, actress, writer and podcast host is bringing her new show Mettle to Cambridge.

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Phil Ellis: ‘Stand-up is quite a social job, which is probably why it breeds so many alcoholics’

15 February 2024
Phil Ellis: ‘Stand-up is quite a social job, which is probably why it breeds so many alcoholics’

Phil Ellis: ‘Stand-up is quite a social job, which is probably why it breeds so many alcoholics’

15 February 2024

The Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated comedian is bringing his Excellent Comedy Show to Cambridge later this month.


‘We are Pip Blom but I am Pip Blom too’

14 February 2024
‘We are Pip Blom but I am Pip Blom too’

‘We are Pip Blom but I am Pip Blom too’

14 February 2024

The Dutch alt-indie trio’s new album, Bobbie, sees them move away from indie rock and more into the realms of catchy synth pop.


From fighter pilot to CIA agent, it’s all action for Cambridge actor Mark Hampton

12 February 2024
From fighter pilot to CIA agent, it’s all action for Cambridge actor Mark Hampton

From fighter pilot to CIA agent, it’s all action for Cambridge actor Mark Hampton

12 February 2024

“I’ve had a really good month,” admits the Cherry Hinton-based performer.


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