Daniel Zeichner MP opens youth guarantee-funded music studio
On Friday 23rd January Daniel Zeichner MP officially opened a new Noise Solution music mentoring studio in Cambridge, supporting young people who are out of education, employment or training, or at risk of becoming so.
Cambs Digitise approved on the BlueLight Commercial Legacy Media Digitisation Framework
Cambs Digitise has been approved as a supplier on the BlueLight Commercial Legacy Media Digitisation Framework, supporting UK policing with outsourced VHS and niche media digitisation with DEMS integration.
Andy Burnham to speak at Bennett School of Public Policy Annual Conference
More than 300 policy thinkers will convene in Cambridge to debate evidence-based responses to today’s pressing public policy challenges.
Cambridge City Council signs Anti-Racism Charter reaffirming commitment to equality in the workforce
Cambridge City Council signed up to a landmark charter on tackling racism, on Tuesday 13 January, reaffirming its commitment to equality in the workforce.
Nearly one million landlords and sole traders will need to file quarterly tax returns from April 2026
Part of HMRC’s Making Tax Digital rollout, taxpayers will need to update their record-keeping to ensure compliance.
Groundbreaking for renewable energy scheme to future-proof bin collections
Construction has begun on a pioneering renewable energy solar park to power electric bin lorries for Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire.
Are you leaking your data by using AI?
Are you leaking private data through public AI? Here are 6 ways to prevent it.
A £449,000 package of support will tackle cost-of-living challenges for the next two years
A budget of £449,000 has been approved to help South Cambridgeshire residents through the next two years of cost-of-living financial pressures.
How to respond to flood damage in your business premises
When a business faces flooding, effective recovery relies on three critical phases immediate triage to stop the water source and begin extraction within the first 48 hours, thorough assessment and documentation of all damage including hidden moisture, and finally restoration which involves cleaning, reconstruction, and implementing preventative measures for the future. Success depends heavily on…
South Cambs Council set to challenge Government over Arthur Rank Hospice funding
South Cambridgeshire District Council will debate a motion at its next full council meeting that challenges the Government’s failure to protect vital end-of-life care services in Cambridgeshire.
Jimmy’s Cambridge – 30 years of dedicated support for the homeless
Sustainable Tech 4 Good had the immense privilege of attending the Jimmy’s Cambridge inaugural Gala Dinner on Thursday 13th November at the University Arms, Cambridge.
Daniel Zeichner MP serves up support as he launches Wintercomfort’s Christmas appeal
Daniel Zeichner, Labour MP for Cambridge, will roll up his sleeves and serve soup and sandwiches to service users at Wintercomfort on Friday 28 November, as he helps the charity launch its 2025 Christmas Appeal.
South Cambridgeshire welcomes almost 1,000 Ukrainians under Homes for Ukraine scheme
South Cambridgeshire has welcomed almost 1,000 Ukrainians fleeing the war, thanks to the generosity of local communities and support provided by the District Council.
Daniel Zeichner MP: “A fair budget that starts to rebuild our public realm”
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has welcomed the Labour Government’s Autumn Budget as “a fair, responsible plan that protects working people and begins rebuilding the services people rely on.”
Supporting the next generation of sporting talent in Cambridge
On Tuesday, 11 November, Cambridge Airport played host to an inspiring celebration of young sporting talent at the Sir Arthur Marshall Future Champions Award Ceremony.
A £100,000 grant scheme powers growth for 21 small businesses across South Cambridgeshire
Kickboxing training, artisan baked goods and cycle repairs are among businesses who have received a share of £100,000 in grants from South Cambridgeshire District Council.
South Cambs leader recognised in National Councillor Awards
The Leader of South Cambridgeshire District Council, Cllr Bridget Smith (Lib Dem, Gamlingay ward) was recognised in the national LGiU and CCLA Councillor Awards on Tuesday night (18 November 2025).
Daniel Zeichner MP welcomes government announcement on next phase of East West Rail
Daniel Zeichner, the MP for Cambridge, has welcomed the government’s latest update on the East West Rail (EWR) project, which sets out plans for more frequent services, new stations and major upgrades across the Oxford–Cambridge corridor. The announcement highlights the intended benefits for regional growth, sustainable travel and long-term connectivity between two of the UK’s leading…
Pub insolvencies climb as cost pressures mount ahead of next week's budget
Pub insolvencies surged in Q2 and Q3 2025, reversing the fragile recovery seen in early 2025, according to analysis by East Anglian accountancy firm Price Bailey. According to their research, a total of 219 pubs entered insolvency in Q2, followed by 189 in Q3, up from 163 in Q1.
Mapping a new town: Creating a 3D digital twin of Northstowe, Cambridgeshire
Discover how Skytech Cambridge used over 40,000 aerial photos to create a detailed 3D digital twin and 2D map of Northstowe, Cambridgeshire’s new town, supporting planners, developers and infrastructure teams with up-to-date spatial data.
Accelerating the next generation of Electromagnetic Warfare
Warfare is being redefined. As the UK’s 2025 Strategic Defence Review (SDR) outlines, rapid advances in technology and changing conflict dynamics are transforming both the threat and the way nations need to respond. A new Cyber and Electromagnetic (CyberEM) Command and a commitment of £1 billion to develop a ‘Digital Targeting Web’ to link UK armed forces’ weapon systems underlines this…
Cambridge colleges and charities celebrated growing partnerships at Storey’s Field Centre
On Thursday 13 November, Cambridge City Council brought together Cambridge-based charities and Cambridge University Colleges for the Charity Showcase and College Partnerships event at Storey’s Field Centre.
Council campaign secures free school meals for more families in South Cambridgeshire
More than 80 extra children in South Cambridgeshire are now receiving free school meals, thanks to a pioneering initiative between two councils.
