Xaar celebrates sustainability roadmap achievements
Leading inkjet technology Group Xaar held its first Sustainability Week, to mark the significant progress its Sustainability Roadmap has had across the business in its first year.
New Government funding to continue work to decarbonise South Cambs Council homes
South Cambridgeshire District Council has successfully bid for £1.7 million Government funding, to continue work to decarbonise Council homes.
Schoolboy to be the youngest ever competitor in 1,000km cycling race across France
A 14-year-old schoolboy is to become the youngest ever competitor in a 1,000km ultra-endurance cycling race across France in honour of his little sister who has a brain tumour.
Charity celebrates handover of new homes for local residents
A Cambridge charity is marking the completion of a £5 million building project to create 15 new energy-efficient almshouses for local residents. Following an 18-month building programme, Girton Town Charity took ownership of Dovehouse Court, where all the homes have been built to stringent Passivhaus standards to achieve maximum energy efficiency. The development also includes a new office for…
The moment football legend Ian Wright made hospice patient Edie weep tears of joy
Ardent Arsenal fan Edie Huddlestone wept tears of joy as the football legend sent her a personal video message direct to her Hospice bed.
English classes help more than 100 Ukraine adults and children settle into life in South Cambridgeshire
More than 100 Ukraine guests have learnt English to help them settle into life in a new country thanks to classes funded by South Cambridgeshire District Council.
Working with EACH's hydrotherapy pools provides many magical moments
“When we're able to get children in the pool, they're able to hug their parents, which is very emotional and so important for families” – Lauren is passionate about the benefits of hydrotherapy at EACH
University of East Anglia launches new Evolve Workplace Wellbeing Podcast Series
The Evolve Workplace Wellbeing Research team at the University of East Anglia have started a new podcast series!
Grow your business with Allia
Allia opens applications for their latest accelerator programme for small businesses in Cambridgeshire.
Tom’s Trust’s team of 54 Cambridge Half Marathon runners raises more than £27,000
A charity team of Cambridge Half Marathon Runners has raised a phenomenal £27,588 for children with brain tumours.
Charity begins at home - supporting the local community
Brampton based charity Creating Nature’s Corridors is making fantastic progress in smashing its target of planting 10,000 trees and hedges in 2023, with 6,558 due to be in the ground by the end of March across nine locations in the UK.
Allia partners with Places for People to trial wearable agetech devices
Housing provider aims to integrate innovation to help customers live independently in their homes for as long as possible.
Enjoy 2-4-1 entry to IWM Duxford during National Lottery Open Week
To say thank you for the £30m raised for good causes every week by players, National Lottery-funded venues are offering free entry, discounts, and special offers throughout Open Week, which is running from 18 - 26 March 2023. IWM Duxford is pleased to announce that it will be a participating venue this year offering 2 for 1 entry to National Lottery players who provide proof of purchase between…
New Allia film shows how modular homes can help address homelessness
Specially built housing communities have been proven to help rough sleepers rebuild their lives
Impact ventures celebrate prize fund share at DIF Allia Accelerator Challenge demo day
Three social enterprise start-ups are celebrating the successful completion of the DIF Allia Accelerator Challenge at a demo day, which concluded with a share out of a £30,000 prize fund.
Charity appeals to community in a bid to smash 300 team target for Chariots of Fire anniversary event
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity appeals for team runners for Chariots of Fire 2023.
The new Chris Dunn Consulting website is now live
Exciting for Chris of course, but why should you care? Because hopefully, you'll find some interesting and original content on how to drive business growth the smart way.
Laptops4Learning share 2023 update
A summary of work across Cambridgeshire for the start of 2023, by Sue Gowling, Founder of Laptops 4 Learning
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Cambridge stands in solidarity with Ukraine on the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion
Cambridge City Council will join the local community in marking the one-year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine, by raising the Ukraine flag and lighting up the Guildhall on the market square in the colours of the Ukraine flag over the weekend.
Addenbrooke’s nurse flies to Turkey earthquake zone
An Addenbrooke’s emergency department nurse deployed to Turkey with the UK International Search and Rescue team (UKISAR) has told of their mission to save lives in the earthquake zone – and the terror of after-shocks.
Council proposes over £200,000 of further cost of living support
Plans for a further cost of living support package for residents, worth more than £200,000, have been published by South Cambridgeshire District Council.
Get ready to be inspired at the Best Employers’ launch conference
Best Employers, our employee engagement programme, is about bringing businesses across our region together. To share knowledge and experience on transforming workplaces in positive ways, and to build lasting relationships.
Council delivers more new homes that are affordable to live in
The first of more than 30 new Council homes in Gamlingay are ready for local people to move into, as part of a joint project between South Cambridgeshire District Council and Morris Homes.