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Sir Norman Foster backs campaign to save Bourn Windmill as final push made for £10,000 in public donations

Sir Norman Foster backs campaign to save Bourn Windmill as final push made for £10,000 in public donations

Sir Norman Foster backs campaign to save Bourn Windmill as final push made for £10,000 in public donations

14 April 2022

Recent research shows the main post is dated from the first half of the 16th century.


Archbishop of Canterbury on Rustat plaque controversy: ‘Memorials to slave-traders do not belong in places of worship’

Archbishop of Canterbury on Rustat plaque controversy: ‘Memorials to slave-traders do not belong in places of worship’

Archbishop of Canterbury on Rustat plaque controversy: ‘Memorials to slave-traders do not belong in places of worship’

13 April 2022

Archbishops of Canterbury and York ‘have embarked on the process to uncover and confront this dark past’

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Church process ‘not fit for purpose’ says Jesus College Master as Rustat appeal option turned down

Church process ‘not fit for purpose’ says Jesus College Master as Rustat appeal option turned down

Church process ‘not fit for purpose’ says Jesus College Master as Rustat appeal option turned down

12 April 2022

‘We will continue to keep up the pressure, because this matters to our students’, says Sonita Alleyne as memorial to slave investor remains in chapel

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Rustat plaque supporters attack Cambridge University for getting their history ‘wrong’

Rustat plaque supporters attack Cambridge University for getting their history ‘wrong’

Rustat plaque supporters attack Cambridge University for getting their history ‘wrong’

10 April 2022

Jesus College alumni paid for ‘legal equivalent of a hit man’, says Cambridge Stand Up To Racism

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Bobby Kennedy play will make UK premiere in Cambridge

Bobby Kennedy play will make UK premiere in Cambridge

Bobby Kennedy play will make UK premiere in Cambridge

06 April 2022

It stars Russell Lucas, who previously played RFK in a National Geographic documentary in 2013, and is set in the 1960s.


Missing Charles Darwin notebooks returned to Cambridge University Library in pink gift bag

Missing Charles Darwin notebooks returned to Cambridge University Library in pink gift bag

Missing Charles Darwin notebooks returned to Cambridge University Library in pink gift bag

05 April 2022

The small leather-bound books, one of which contains his iconic 1837 ‘Tree of Life’ sketch, were returned anonymously to the library.


Prince Charles praised for his climate work by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)

Prince Charles praised for his climate work by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)

Prince Charles praised for his climate work by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)

31 March 2022

Clare Shine, CEO and director at CISL said in a speech that he has always put “people and their needs at the very heart of design”.


19 pictures of the Thriplow Daffodil Weekend & Country Fair

19 pictures of the Thriplow Daffodil Weekend & Country Fair

19 pictures of the Thriplow Daffodil Weekend & Country Fair

27 March 2022

More than £70,000 was raised and around 10,000 people visited over the two days.


Event celebrating 40 years of the University of the Third Age (U3A) held at Cambridge Union

Event celebrating 40 years of the University of the Third Age (U3A) held at Cambridge Union

Event celebrating 40 years of the University of the Third Age (U3A) held at Cambridge Union

25 March 2022

It was on March 22, 1982, that 80 people got together at St John’s College, Cambridge, to attend the first U3A classes.


Cambridge market: Will boreholes be dug under cobbles for district heating scheme?

Cambridge market: Will boreholes be dug under cobbles for district heating scheme?

Cambridge market: Will boreholes be dug under cobbles for district heating scheme?

24 March 2022

Cambridge City Council is considering building an eco-heating scheme for the city by digging shafts underneath the market square.

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FFI focused after Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Belize land dispute

FFI focused after Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Belize land dispute

FFI focused after Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Belize land dispute

23 March 2022

Prince William is Flora and Fauna International patron


Fears future of Cambridge market will be decided ‘behind closed doors’

Fears future of Cambridge market will be decided ‘behind closed doors’

Fears future of Cambridge market will be decided ‘behind closed doors’

23 March 2022

Traders and campaigners have demanded the city council release a report on the public consultation.

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Gainsborough painting bought for £2,600 could sell at Cheffins auction in Cambridge for £50,000

Gainsborough painting bought for £2,600 could sell at Cheffins auction in Cambridge for £50,000

Gainsborough painting bought for £2,600 could sell at Cheffins auction in Cambridge for £50,000

17 March 2022

The portrait is one of the earliest known work by 18th-century English painter Thomas Gainsborough.


Shackleton’s shipwreck discovered after 107 years

Shackleton’s shipwreck discovered after 107 years

Shackleton’s shipwreck discovered after 107 years

09 March 2022

The Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge has sent congratulations to the team who found the wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance


Forgotten story of Victorian ‘chimney boy’, whose tragic death saved thousands, to be marked with Fulbourn blue plaque

Forgotten story of Victorian ‘chimney boy’, whose tragic death saved thousands, to be marked with Fulbourn blue plaque

Forgotten story of Victorian ‘chimney boy’, whose tragic death saved thousands, to be marked with Fulbourn blue plaque

07 March 2022

He died at about the age of 11 - and it prompted a change in child labour laws.


Hindu temple arch looks set for Cambridge garden home

Hindu temple arch looks set for Cambridge garden home

Hindu temple arch looks set for Cambridge garden home

25 February 2022

A majority of residents in a sheltered housing block have indicted they would be happy to host the carvings in their gardens.

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In pictures: Museum in Northstowe could be created from shipping containers

In pictures: Museum in Northstowe could be created from shipping containers

In pictures: Museum in Northstowe could be created from shipping containers

22 February 2022

It could be dismantled and moved in future.


Expedition to find Shackleton’s lost ship will ‘excite his fans’

Expedition to find Shackleton’s lost ship will ‘excite his fans’

Expedition to find Shackleton’s lost ship will ‘excite his fans’

14 February 2022

A quest has launched to survey and film the wreck of Endurance, which sank during Sir Ernest’s quest to Antarctica in 1915.


Cambridge Museum of Technology relights the fire

Cambridge Museum of Technology relights the fire

Cambridge Museum of Technology relights the fire

11 February 2022

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


Archbishop of Canterbury backs removal of Cambridge slavery memorial

Archbishop of Canterbury backs removal of Cambridge slavery memorial

Archbishop of Canterbury backs removal of Cambridge slavery memorial

09 February 2022

Justin Welby says Church of England is taking too long to remove Jesus College Chapel memorial to a man who funded the slave trade

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