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The top 10 board games for Christmas 2022 recommended by Cambridge expert

The top 10 board games for Christmas 2022 recommended by Cambridge expert

The top 10 board games for Christmas 2022 recommended by Cambridge expert

23 December 2022

Karl Webb has been to European games expos to seek out the best offerings this year.


In custody: Cambridgeshire police lock up Elf on the Shelf

In custody: Cambridgeshire police lock up Elf on the Shelf

In custody: Cambridgeshire police lock up Elf on the Shelf

22 December 2022

The pesky character is not immune from prosecution, it seems.


Ecologist walks lost otter home down village high street in Cambridgeshire

Ecologist walks lost otter home down village high street in Cambridgeshire

Ecologist walks lost otter home down village high street in Cambridgeshire

14 December 2022

Passers-by did a double take.


Did night climbers put Christmas tree on roof of the Senate House in Cambridge?

Did night climbers put Christmas tree on roof of the Senate House in Cambridge?

Did night climbers put Christmas tree on roof of the Senate House in Cambridge?

03 December 2022

The tree follows a proud Cambridge tradition, dating back to the 1930s, of decorating unlikely areas in the city.


Ten new Dinky Doors appear in Cambridge for a Christmas trail

Ten new Dinky Doors appear in Cambridge for a Christmas trail

Ten new Dinky Doors appear in Cambridge for a Christmas trail

16 November 2022

The anonymous artists have created ten new miniature portals for the public to find in hidden locations around the Grand Arcade.


Young swan rescued by firefighters after getting into tight spot at St John’s College

Young swan rescued by firefighters after getting into tight spot at St John’s College

Young swan rescued by firefighters after getting into tight spot at St John’s College

23 October 2022

The cygnet got stuck in a drainpipe.

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Cambridge man attempting marathon distance on a space hopper

Cambridge man attempting marathon distance on a space hopper

Cambridge man attempting marathon distance on a space hopper

15 October 2022

Lee Welham, from Chesterton, hopes to complete the challenge by the end of the month.


In pictures: ‘Hilarious’ Cambridgeshire scarecrow festival shows real imagination

In pictures: ‘Hilarious’ Cambridgeshire scarecrow festival shows real imagination

In pictures: ‘Hilarious’ Cambridgeshire scarecrow festival shows real imagination

30 September 2022

The days of all scarecrows looking like Worzel Gummidge are long gone, as our pictures of this year’s Haslingfield Scarecrow Festival show.


Punter takes a dunk as River Cam session goes somewhat awry

Punter takes a dunk as River Cam session goes somewhat awry

Punter takes a dunk as River Cam session goes somewhat awry

07 September 2022

Out on the river, a classic Cambridge day out got very soggy

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Dinky Doors build shrink ray in Cambridge to reduce the world's problems

Dinky Doors build shrink ray in Cambridge to reduce the world's problems

Dinky Doors build shrink ray in Cambridge to reduce the world's problems

24 August 2022

Cambridge's favourite street artists have delivered a new Dinky Door to add to their growing trail around the city


Heart drawn in sky to thank Royal Papworth staff for care

Heart drawn in sky to thank Royal Papworth staff for care

Heart drawn in sky to thank Royal Papworth staff for care

20 August 2022

Geoff Soden, 70, from Huntingdon, arranged for a pilot friend to carry out the gesture of gratitude over the hospital.

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Cambridge’s Chef Donkey attempts Paper Clip Challenge... with an onion

Cambridge’s Chef Donkey attempts Paper Clip Challenge... with an onion

Cambridge’s Chef Donkey attempts Paper Clip Challenge... with an onion

19 August 2022

Jason Howard, of Shanty Cambridge, is hoping to swap it up for a food shopping voucher to cook for local charity, Jimmy’s.


That’s bonkers! Spoof newsreader takes the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s busway to task

That’s bonkers! Spoof newsreader takes the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s busway to task

That’s bonkers! Spoof newsreader takes the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s busway to task

05 August 2022

Bonkers Busway Cambs News was launched less than two weeks ago and has already gained an audience of more than 2,000 people.

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A guide to Our Place in Space solar system art trail in Cambridge - with map, events and a chance to meet a NASA astronaut

A guide to Our Place in Space solar system art trail in Cambridge - with map, events and a chance to meet a NASA astronaut

A guide to Our Place in Space solar system art trail in Cambridge - with map, events and a chance to meet a NASA astronaut

29 July 2022

This 8.5km sculpture trail of the solar system was designed by artist Oliver Jeffers, with astrophysicist Professor Stephen Smartt.

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Cambridge council hears calls for fireworks noise limit to help distressed pets

Cambridge council hears calls for fireworks noise limit to help distressed pets

Cambridge council hears calls for fireworks noise limit to help distressed pets

25 July 2022

The impact of loud fireworks on animals was highlighted at Cambridge City Council’s full council meeting.

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In pictures: University of Cambridge Primary School organises first Eddington Carnival

In pictures: University of Cambridge Primary School organises first Eddington Carnival

In pictures: University of Cambridge Primary School organises first Eddington Carnival

23 July 2022

More than 650 pupils from the University of Cambridge Primary School and Coleridge Community College paraded through the streets.


Fun for the summer as new Book Bench Art Trail comes to Cambridge

Fun for the summer as new Book Bench Art Trail comes to Cambridge

Fun for the summer as new Book Bench Art Trail comes to Cambridge

16 July 2022

Following last year’s Cows about Cambridge, a smaller but just as colourful art trail can now be enjoyed in the city.

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Travel the world in LEGO at Cambridge’s Grand Arcade

Travel the world in LEGO at Cambridge’s Grand Arcade

Travel the world in LEGO at Cambridge’s Grand Arcade

09 July 2022

Brick Wonders boasts recreations of sights from all seven continents, including an Egyptian pyramid and the Grand Canyon.


Charles Darwin's stolen Tree of Life sketch to go on display

Charles Darwin's stolen Tree of Life sketch to go on display

Charles Darwin's stolen Tree of Life sketch to go on display

07 July 2022

The drawing was stolen and then returned to Cambridge University Library more than two decades after its disappearance.


Observation wheel on Parker’s Piece in Cambridge to return for next four years

Observation wheel on Parker’s Piece in Cambridge to return for next four years

Observation wheel on Parker’s Piece in Cambridge to return for next four years

15 June 2022

One member of the public labelled the big wheel an ‘abomination’ that impacted on public open space.

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