10+ hour, 13+ min ago   (160+ words) Cambridge City suffered a 2-1 defeat on the opening day of the new Isthmian League North Division campaign. Following a bright pre-season, the Lilywhites went into the contest full of confidence. However, despite a late goal from summer addition Charlie Royle,…...

12+ hour, 55+ min ago   (549+ words) The Chesterton Stand Up to Racism community picnic on Logan’s Meadow provided an opportunity for campaigners to point out the dangers of racism in wider society. Taking place the day after the tragic news of the death of Jason Arday,…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (811+ words) Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday is a “tragedy” and should be a “moment for reflection”. Mr Arday, who resigned after a plagiarism row, was pronounced dead after emergency services were called…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (251+ words) Opinion | Ian Sollom, Liberal Democrat MP for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire, writes for the Cambridge Independent. Radio astronomy doesn’t often make headlines. This is one of the rare occasions it has, and for the worst possible reason. And this…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (511+ words) Jason Arday, who last week resigned as a professor at the University of Cambridge following plagiarism accusations, has been found dead. The Metropolitan Police said they were called by the London Ambulance Service at 3.12pm on Friday (14 August) following a report…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (310+ words) If you’re not aware of the connections between cats and the city of Cambridge, then a new exhibition might just surprise you. From feline friends to fine ceramics, the Cats of Cambridge exhibition is on now at the Museum of…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (299+ words) The frequency of guided busway services will be reduced by Stagecoach East following a “significant” reduction in passenger numbers during work to install safety fencing. The bus company has confirmed today (Friday, 14 August) that from 1 January, 2027, it will reduce peak-time…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (203+ words) There were plenty of new events and attractions alongside all the old favourites at this year’s Cambridge Country Show, which took place at Stow Cum Quy Park over the weekend (8-9 August). Sophie Edmundson, director of event organiser Quintessentially British Events,…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (713+ words) A staggering 51 pothole patches have been laid at a single Cambridge junction, prompting both current and former councillors to warn the county’s maintenance contract encourages quick, repeat fixes rather than durable repairs. Former councillor Dr Jocelynne Scutt said it is…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (659+ words) The owners of Cambridge’s first cat café have defended their plans after welfare concerns were expressed by the charity Cats Protection. Catte Latte is due to open on Cambridge’s Mill Road on Saturday (15 August). It will feature rescue cats, which…...