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Cambridge-born Grease star Dame Olivia Newton-John dies at the age of 73

Cambridge-born Grease star Dame Olivia Newton-John dies at the age of 73

Cambridge-born Grease star Dame Olivia Newton-John dies at the age of 73

08 August 2022

The singer died ‘peacefully’ at her ranch in Southern California.


‘No one could do experiments quite like Prof Ian Glynn’ - Trinity College pays tribute following physiologist’s death at 94

‘No one could do experiments quite like Prof Ian Glynn’ - Trinity College pays tribute following physiologist’s death at 94

‘No one could do experiments quite like Prof Ian Glynn’ - Trinity College pays tribute following physiologist’s death at 94

05 August 2022

A fellow of the Royal Society, he worked on a sodium pump.


Pioneering former LMB scientist and Trinity College lecturer Dr Andrew McLachlan dies at 87

Pioneering former LMB scientist and Trinity College lecturer Dr Andrew McLachlan dies at 87

Pioneering former LMB scientist and Trinity College lecturer Dr Andrew McLachlan dies at 87

01 August 2022

He ‘crossed the borders between chemistry, physics, and molecular biology’.


Tributes paid following death of ‘brilliant’ Cambridge astronomer Dr Richard Hills

Tributes paid following death of ‘brilliant’ Cambridge astronomer Dr Richard Hills

Tributes paid following death of ‘brilliant’ Cambridge astronomer Dr Richard Hills

11 June 2022

He played a key role in the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope project and ALMA.


Family pay tribute to ‘devoted’ father with ‘loud, silly personality’ after fatal crash in Cambridgeshire

Family pay tribute to ‘devoted’ father with ‘loud, silly personality’ after fatal crash in Cambridgeshire

Family pay tribute to ‘devoted’ father with ‘loud, silly personality’ after fatal crash in Cambridgeshire

01 June 2022

Luke Norris, 33, died when his car crashed into a water-filled ditch as he drove home.


Tributes paid to Cambridge researcher Jonathan Gilmour, 35: ‘A shining light who will be dearly missed’

Tributes paid to Cambridge researcher Jonathan Gilmour, 35: ‘A shining light who will be dearly missed’

Tributes paid to Cambridge researcher Jonathan Gilmour, 35: ‘A shining light who will be dearly missed’

01 May 2022

The St John’s College graduate died at the age of 35.


Family of 23-year-old motorcyclist killed in A142 crash pay tribute

Family of 23-year-old motorcyclist killed in A142 crash pay tribute

Family of 23-year-old motorcyclist killed in A142 crash pay tribute

19 April 2022

‘He always loved his life to the full’ they said.


Tributes paid to Cambridge journalist and father-of-three Raymond Brown after his death at 62

Tributes paid to Cambridge journalist and father-of-three Raymond Brown after his death at 62

Tributes paid to Cambridge journalist and father-of-three Raymond Brown after his death at 62

13 April 2022

His death comes six years after the death of his wife Lisa.

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Tributes paid following death of Peter Wright, Cambridge City Council’s longest-serving councillor

Tributes paid following death of Peter Wright, Cambridge City Council’s longest-serving councillor

Tributes paid following death of Peter Wright, Cambridge City Council’s longest-serving councillor

09 April 2022

He served for 33 years and was its first Labour leader.


Founding fellow of Darwin College dies at age of 102

Founding fellow of Darwin College dies at age of 102

Founding fellow of Darwin College dies at age of 102

04 April 2022

Dr Abe Yoffe was an “extremely distinguished scientist with a very long career“.


Family of Cambridgeshire woman who died after collision pay tribute to ‘beloved’ 20-year-old

Family of Cambridgeshire woman who died after collision pay tribute to ‘beloved’ 20-year-old

Family of Cambridgeshire woman who died after collision pay tribute to ‘beloved’ 20-year-old

21 March 2022

Daisy Jean Huddle was ‘a star that will never be forgotten’.


Sir David Cox: ‘A giant of statistics with a large place in the hearts of many’

Sir David Cox: ‘A giant of statistics with a large place in the hearts of many’

Sir David Cox: ‘A giant of statistics with a large place in the hearts of many’

03 February 2022

His contributions to science were recognised by the Royal Society’s highest award, the Copley Medal.


Car involved in collision in which three men died was ‘travelling wrong way down A1 in Cambridgeshire’

Car involved in collision in which three men died was ‘travelling wrong way down A1 in Cambridgeshire’

Car involved in collision in which three men died was ‘travelling wrong way down A1 in Cambridgeshire’

19 January 2022

The men have been named following the crash.


Family of Dr Muhammad Shaheer, 30, pay tribute after his death in Balsham car crash

Family of Dr Muhammad Shaheer, 30, pay tribute after his death in Balsham car crash

Family of Dr Muhammad Shaheer, 30, pay tribute after his death in Balsham car crash

06 January 2022

‘He had an impact of an entire lifetime upon everyone he knew’ they said.


A tribute to Adrian Curtis, one of our own

A tribute to Adrian Curtis, one of our own

A tribute to Adrian Curtis, one of our own

04 January 2022

The funeral has been held of the Cambridge Independent’s senior reporter, following his sudden death at 63.


Obituary: Nobel Prize-winning Cambridge astrophysicist Professor Antony Hewish dies at 97

Obituary: Nobel Prize-winning Cambridge astrophysicist Professor Antony Hewish dies at 97

Obituary: Nobel Prize-winning Cambridge astrophysicist Professor Antony Hewish dies at 97

26 September 2021

He was professor of radio astronomy at the Cavendish Laboratory from 1971 to 1989.


Sir Clive Sinclair dies at 81: Cambridge pays tribute to home computer pioneer and C5 inventor

Sir Clive Sinclair dies at 81: Cambridge pays tribute to home computer pioneer and C5 inventor

Sir Clive Sinclair dies at 81: Cambridge pays tribute to home computer pioneer and C5 inventor

17 September 2021

Cambridge’ Centre for Computing History said we have ‘lost a true visionary, disruptor and gentleman’.


Obituary: Gerd Browne - champion skier, owner of Browne’s Bookstore on Mill Road and mother of Anthony Browne MP

Obituary: Gerd Browne - champion skier, owner of Browne’s Bookstore on Mill Road and mother of Anthony Browne MP

Obituary: Gerd Browne - champion skier, owner of Browne’s Bookstore on Mill Road and mother of Anthony Browne MP

06 August 2021

An adventurer and active member of the Buddhist community, Gerd died at 85 following a short illness.


‘Inspirational’ Dr Graham Petrie, founding patron of Centre 33, dies

‘Inspirational’ Dr Graham Petrie, founding patron of Centre 33, dies

‘Inspirational’ Dr Graham Petrie, founding patron of Centre 33, dies

04 August 2021

Dr Petrie co-founded the charity with Maggie Hunter in 1981.


Obituary: James Roberts, 83 - senior education officer’s work on exchange visits benefited thousands

Obituary: James Roberts, 83 - senior education officer’s work on exchange visits benefited thousands

Obituary: James Roberts, 83 - senior education officer’s work on exchange visits benefited thousands

23 July 2021

His work led to Cambridgeshire and Kreis Viersen being officially twinned.


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