Social innovators invited to compete for the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize
The Cambridge Social Innovation Prize, an annual award celebrating exceptional founder-CEOs of scale-up social enterprises, is now accepting applications for 2025. Targeting mid-career social innovators with a proven track record in the UK, the Prize focuses on leaders ready to expand their impact and reach new heights.
Two local hospices offer free grief support in Cambridge
Grief Support offered at Arthur Rank Hospice Charity.
Fundraiser hits two special milestones in her quest to support East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH).
A tireless fundraiser cried tears of joy after hitting two special milestones in her quest to support East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH).
Citrix continues its support for The Centre for Computing History with £10,000 donation
The Centre for Computing History (CCH) in Cambridge is proud to announce the continuation of support from Citrix, a business unit of Cloud Software Group, Inc. and a global leader in cloud computing and workplace technology, which has made a generous contribution of £10,000 to the CCH Learning Programme.
Almost £10,000 in grants is set to boost community groups across South Cambridgeshire
Five projects ranging from a recycled bike scheme to village tree planting are set to benefit from South Cambridgeshire District Council’s Community Chest fund.
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity wants your Christmas Tree!
Register before 5 January 2025 for your Christmas Tree to be collected to support people in your community.
112 Christmas gifts donated to patients at Fulbourn hospital
For almost 20 years, Christmas presents have been donated annually by staff and councillors at South Cambridgeshire District Council to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundations Trust’s Fulbourn Hospital. This year, a total of 112 gifts have been donated which will be given to patients being treated on the mental health wards. £350 was also raised towards the purchase of gifts.
The Cambridge spreads some Christmas cheer with Giving Tree donations
The Cambridge Building Society helped to spread some Christmas cheer by donating hundreds of items left under the Giving Tree to their incredible community partners.
Four new modular homes at Joy’s Corner ready to welcome residents moving away from homelessness
Four new modular homes at Joy’s Corner in Cambridge are now ready to welcome people who have experienced rough sleeping and are ready to make the move into their own safe and comfortable space, with the benefit of having a fixed address.
No more “Tech Grinch” excuses in 2025!
Santa may only come once a year, but your IT Support and Cyber Security strategy needs to work for you 24/7!
2025 is set to be a year of growth and opportunity - but only if your team has the tools to succeed.
From caregivers to champions: supporting PAH patients and advocating for global accessibility
Co-authored by Gerald Fischer, PHA Europe
Meet Cambridge brings holiday cheer with toy collection
Meet Cambridge, the official conference and events bureau for Cambridge, has partnered with Westminster College and Star Radio to
Gen Z: Why organisations are missing out on inspiring young people, and what to do about it
As organisations continue to face rapidly changing environments, it’s more important than ever that they are innovative and agile. For innovation to thrive, diversity is key.
Cambridge entrepreneurs address city’s inequality with pioneering £multimillion ‘pay-it- forward’ initiative
Cambridge aims to become world leader in social innovation alongside its academic, life sciences and tech prowess
Cambridge Science Centre Welcomes Rebecca Porter as New CEO
Cambridge Science Centre is delighted to announce the appointment of Rebecca Porter as its new Chief Executive Officer.
New care packs set to alleviate stress and pressure for families of children admitted to Addenbrooke's in an emergency
Families with children admitted to Addenbrooke's and the Rosie hospitals in Cambridge in an emergency often arrive having had no time to pack the bare essentials - such as toothbrushes, toiletries and a change of clothes. This adds even more pressure to families during what is already an incredibly stressful time for them. Now, thanks to Illumina, who have funded enough emergency care packs for…
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation concludes 20th anniversary celebrations with Carols at Peterborough Cathedral
Supporters and over 50 charities and community groups joined the Foundation’s 20th anniversary celebrations at a festive event in Peterborough.
Your Event, Your Way!
Are you looking for a venue that’s versatile, vibrant, and in the heart of Cambridge or Peterborough? Whether it’s a workshop, exhibition, or training event, we’ve got the space to bring your ideas to life.
How future-ready is your school’s or business’s IT?
➡️ How do you feel about the technology you use in your school or business? A recent study found that 90% of managers or business leads felt confident that their IT systems today are “best in class”.
❓ But how about tomorrow?
Cambridge Junction is to receive £99,996 through Youth Music's Catalyser Fund, to run NEXT WAVE.
NEXT WAVE is a new two-year music development programme, delivered in partnership with Romsey Mill, YMCA, Lyrix Organix, Anglian Ruskin University, and the Trusted Adult Scheme.
Help rescue a historic refuge in Antarctica by donating before 10 December
Cambridge-based charity the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust needs your help to enable their specialist conservation team to rescue the historic Blaiklock Island refuge hut in Antarctica. Until 10 December, every pound you donate will be doubled. One donation, twice the impact! Give the historic hut an early Christmas gift by following this link https://tinyurl.com/antarcticappeal
CWRC Christmas Challenge is live for one week to match fund donations
From Tuesday 3rd until Tuesday 10th December, your donations to CWRC will be doubled as part of the Big Give Christmas Challenge! Amazingly, this means...ONE DONATION – DOUBLE THE IMPACT
Happy Christmas East Anglia spectacular
“We’re down to the last few tickets, so my advice to anyone still hoping to come along would be to act fast and snap them up before they disappear” - comedian, actor and writer Omid Djalili is joining the cast of Happy Christmas East AngliaAward-winning comedian, actor and writer Omid Djalili has been added to the line-up for this year’s Happy Christmas East Anglia spectacular.
District Council helps fund an accessible map for people with sight loss to explore and enjoy a charity garden
A map is being designed for people with sight loss to enjoy visits to the peaceful haven of a two-acre charity garden in Sawston thanks to community funding.
CBM UK taking part in it's biggest ever Big Give Christmas Challenge
This December, Cambridge-based international disability charity CBM UK is taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge – where for one week donations will be doubled.