Labour boost for GP surgeries in Cambridge
Cambridge patients are set to benefit from thousands more GP appointments as Labour delivers a major cash boost to local surgeries.
South Cambs celebrates new bus routes
Commenting on the introduction of the New Tiger Bus Routes, SCDC Cabinet Member, Cllr John Williams (Lib Dem, Fen Ditton and Fulbourn ward) said:“We’re really pleased to see the announced Tiger bus routes are finally coming into service! We’ve been lobbying the Combined Authority to introduce these routes for over two years now, and it’s brilliant to see that work pay off.
Help shape future investment in Arbury, King’s Hedges and Chesterton
Cambridge City Council is asking local people to feed into a new Framework for Change for North Cambridge. The framework for change is a long-term plan to guide investment in the area, looking at older council housing estates, green spaces, streets, shops and community facilities in Arbury, King’s Hedges, and Chesterton.
Support for local climate action in South Cambridgeshire continues with seventh round of Zero Carbon Communities grants
The seventh round of South Cambridgeshire’s Zero Carbon Communities (ZCC) grants launches, offering a share of £125,000 to successful applicants.
South Cambridgeshire reports country’s largest rise in Healthy Start uptake following District Council's targeted campaign
South Cambridgeshire has seen the biggest increase in NHS Healthy Start claims in the country, following a targeted campaign by the District Council encouraging eligible parents to sign up for free food and milk support.
Women’s History Month: Lessons from female leadership at Amnesty International
In honour of Woman's History Month, hear from Møller Institute associate, Smita Elmore, about lessons she has learnt from examples of female leadership in her life and how this has impacted her perspectives.
A fresh new website designed to make learning easier
Practical, Supportive, and Local: A New Look for Computer Tutoring in CambridgeWe’re excited to share that our brand-new website is now live: www.computertutoring.co.uk
New report reveals businesses in East Anglia lack confidence in Parliament
New research by Price Bailey shows 44% of Businesses in East Anglia have low confidence in Parliament's ability to understand and deliver on their needs.
Lights, camera… hard hats! MP Daniel Zeichner to tour Cambridge Arts Theatre refurb
On Friday, 4 April, Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will don a hard hat and high-vis vest as he takes a behind-the-scenes tour of the redevelopment of the iconic Cambridge Arts Theatre.
Rupert Baines appointed Chair of Cambridge Tech Week 2025: A vision for global impact
Cambridge Tech Week has always been a showcase for innovation, but in 2025, it’s set to shine even brighter under the leadership of Rupert Baines, the newly appointed Chair.
Spring statement: Cambridge MP welcomes stability and growth
Daniel Zeichner, the MP for Cambridge, has welcomed today’s Spring Statement delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, which reaffirms Labour’s commitment to delivering on its promise of national renewal - restoring economic stability, rebuilding public services and creating opportunities for working people.
Council unveils new initiative to empower organisations to give back to the community
Cambridge City Council has unveiled a new initiative to empower organisations to give back to the community through charities and social enterprises.
Greater Cambridge Partnership welcomes Whippet as new operator for Connector
Whippet has joined the consortium as the new operator for the Connector autonomous bus trial.
Updated assessment provides greater assurance over unplanned development in Greater Cambridge
This is a joint news release on behalf of Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council, which share Greater Cambridge Shared Planning.
Council secures over £12 million in funding to boost energy efficiency and address fuel poverty
Cambridge City Council secured £12.3 million from
Investing in Green Spaces across South Cambridgeshire
Tree planting and outdoor furniture are among a range of projects to create a greener future for South Cambridgeshire thanks to £175,000 of funding.
Millions secured for warmer homes in South Cambridgeshire
More than £8 million in Government funding has been awarded to South Cambridgeshire District Council to improve the energy efficiency of Council homes.
Transforming the Digital Experience for Denny Abbey and The Farmland Museum
Denny Abbey and The Farmland Museum, a heritage site with over 850 years of history, needed a modern, engaging, and accessible website to enhance visitor experience and expand its digital presence. Funded through a Rural England Prosperity Fund grant from South Cambridgeshire District Council, the museum partnered with Granite 5 to design and develop a new website that would showcase its rich…
Greater Cambridge Design and Construction Awards showcase the best design and construction skills, craftmanship and engineering in the region
This is a joint news release on behalf of Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council, which share the Greater Cambridge Shared Planning service, and the Cambridge Forum for the Construction Industry.
District Council encourages parents to claim free Healthy Start vouchers
Parents of children under the age of four years old are being encouraged to check if they are eligible for free Healthy Start vouchers to help buy food and milk.
South Cambridgeshire District Council showcases new website to enhance user experience
South Cambridgeshire District Council’s new website – which residents can now try out - makes it much easier for them to get personalised, local information at a glance. Residents can now try out the new website alongside the existing one – ahead of the new one fully taking over from Tuesday 25 March.
Over £360,000 awarded to climate-friendly causes in South Cambridgeshire through Net Zero Villages grant
Nine local organisations are celebrating grant awards, as South Cambridgeshire District Council announces those successful in their bids to receive a share of more than £360,000 available through the Net Zero Villages scheme.
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough unite ahead of UKREiiF to spotlight regional potential in driving economic growth
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority is hosting an event titled: ‘Driving Growth for the UK’ in Cambridge on Friday 14 March to showcase how the region is accelerating economic growth.
Groundbreaking ceremony marks the start of construction for Northstowe's Unity Centre
A groundbreaking ceremony took place on Thursday 6 March, as South Cambridgeshire District Council marked the start of construction of the Unity Centre, the permanent community centre for Phase 1 in the growing town of Northstowe.
MP welcomes funding boost for youth mental health in Cambridge
Daniel Zeichner MP has welcomed £290,100 in new funding to expand mental health support for hundreds of young people across Cambridge through community-based Early Support Hubs.