Cambridge supports ‘digitally excluded’ care leavers with tech donation
The Cambridge Building Society has donated 20 smartphones to help people supported by the Cambridge Care Leavers Local Offer pathway stay connected.
A poignant book - published for EACH charity
A poignant book featuring an eclectic mix of stories and anecdotes has been published for charity.
Allia teams up with Cambridgeshire partners to launch Green Business Programme
Eighteen-month partnership project aims to support local businesses reduce their carbon footprint, adopt more sustainable practices & reduce energy costs
ARU wins University of the Year title at SOMOs
UK Social Mobility Awards recognise the local impact of ARU Peterborough.
Volunteer in green spaces in Cambridge
Nature and Conservation Group Volunteering Opportunities bookings now open!
National Lottery funding enables leap forward in strategy for children’s brain tumour charity, Tom’s Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund has granted children’s brain tumour charity Tom’s Trust more than £400,000, enabling a big leap forward in its strategy to support more families.
Cambridge charity founder, born without arms and legs, swaps the sports pitch for the Pride of Britain Award’s red carpet
Cambridge’s Fundraiser of the year, John Willis, attended star-studded red-carpet London event to celebrate the Pride of Britain Awards.
The Cambridge donates £6000 to Emmaus in response to call for help after robbery
Emmaus Cambridge, a dedicated charity working tirelessly to combat homelessness in the community has received a generous donation of £6,000 from The Cambridge Building Society in response to a recent break in.
The Cambridge supports homelessness charity with food donation
The Cambridge Building Society has raised £348 for Jimmy’s Cambridge and used the money to provide food for those in need with the guidance of the local homelessness charity.
Allia Future Business Centre Cambridge celebrates 10 years of positive impact
Since 2013, the centre has welcomed over 100 tenant companies & provided business support to over 1,400 ventures
Blue Smile warns Cambs children facing record levels of mental health issues
After seeing highest ever demand for its support services in 2022-3, children's mental health charity Blue Smile is highlighting concerns about children's wellbeing ahead of World Mental Health Day (10 October).
Deloitte opens applications for new cohort of digital skills programme for charities
Deloitte has opened applications for up to 40 charities and social enterprises to join the third cohort of Deloitte Digital Connect, a programme that helps charities scale their digital impact.
Cambridge golf day raises more than £2000 for charity
A charity golf day at Cambridge Country Club, Bourn organised by the Intermediary Team at The Cambridge Building Society has raised more than £2,305 for its Charity of the Year, Jimmy’s Cambridge, and Prostate Cancer UK.
Cambridge charity leads the way in creating Almshouses for the future
A Cambridge charity has recently been singled out to showcase its new development of 15 futureproof homes for the over 55s, as part of a regional meeting for almshouse professionals. Girton Town Charity welcomed more than 30 representatives of almshouse charities throughout East Anglia to the William Collyn Community Centre, followed by a visit to Dovehouse Court in the village.
Make a planter workshops to calm your mind and help the planet
It's amazing what you can do with old clothes and textiles! Join Sew Positive to learn how to turn redundant fabric into an attractive plant holder.
Last chance to join the herd and get your hands on a giraffe-tastic sculpture!
Businesses who have not already joined the herd of giraffes coming to Cambridge next spring, are being urged to step forward, as only a limited number of the gentle giant sculptures remain available to sponsor.
Support the Illumina Cambridge Fireworks night!
Add a little sparkle to your business this autumn!
Cambridge Past, Present & Future launches River Cam CAN Project
A new climate and nature project aims to engage and support communities near the River Cam to work on initiatives that will benefit them and the environment.
Have your say on Autism support in your workplace
Local charity and day opportunities provider, Red2Green, is inviting you to have your say on what Autism support looks like in your workplace. Whether you work in HR, are a manager, or have Autism yourself, we want to hear from you.
Team EBCam take part in the London Landmarks Skyscraper Challenge
Congratulations to the team of four from EBCam Ltd who took part in a world first event, the London Landmark’s Skyscraper Challenge, to raise money for Tommy’s charity. They completed a 'tower run' up 42 floors of 'The Cheesegrater' followed by a jaw dropping 200 meter abseil down the building.
Annual city walk raises more than £20,000 for local charities
Over 1,350 people helped raise more than £21,000 in the annual Bridge the Gap charity walk through the streets and colleges of Cambridge on Sunday morning (10th September).
New study tackles patient ‘no-shows’ that costs the NHS £650k a month
Missed hospital appointments may be reduced if clinics encourage patients to rebook their own appointments when clinics need to reschedule, says new study co-authored by Professor Houyuan Jiang of Cambridge Judge Business School.
Studies reveal ADHD medication improves quality of life for child survivors of brain tumours
A repurposed ADHD medication could change the lives of children who have survived a brain tumour, after new UK studies reveal improvements in brain functioning and improved quality of life for patients.
Fire Walk for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity
Ignite Your Spirit with #TeamArthur Firewalk: A Fiery Tribute to Love and Courage!
Gosforth mum leads Great North Run campaign for children’s brain tumour charity
A Gosforth mum is leading a Great North Run campaign to support a children’s brain tumour charity after her son was diagnosed with a brain tumour.