From family archive to stage: the remarkable journey of ‘Not for a cat’ play at the Cambridge Festival
The upcoming Cambridge Festival is set to feature the premiere of Not for a Cat: A Play for the Nuclear Age on 5 April, a play originally written in the 1950s by Wallace R. Harper, a student at the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge in the 1920s.
Allia and Barclays Eagle Labs open fully funded training to help Cambridgeshire businesses grow, secure funding, and harness AI
Entrepreneurs, startups, charities and social enterprises in Cambridgeshire now have the chance to access fully funded, expert-led training to scale their businesses, secure funding, and adopt AI-driven growth strategies.
Official launch of this year's exciting 2025 Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival
Every year, Fen Ditton plays host to one of the most fun-filled, family-friendly events in the Cambridge calendar - the Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival. This year's event celebrates its 19th year - and marks the 30th birthday year of its host, Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust. With a bigger fundraising target than ever before - with all proceeds going towards the build of the Cambridge Cancer…
Inspiring mum-of-three who broke her neck in freak accident at event in memory of her husband to run London Marathon for Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust
Keen runner and mother-of-three Liza Putwain broke her neck in a freak accident in an event she was taking part in, in memory of her husband Ian who had died unexpectedly eight months earlier. Liza spent a month recovering in Addenbrooke's Hospital where she was cared for until her release. Since then, Liza has worked hard to get herself well enough to run the Cambridge Half Marathon earlier this…
Turn your shopping at Co-op into support for The Red Hen Project
Did you know that if you ever shop in a Co-op you can become a Member, which means you can help The Red Hen Project whenever you shop? As a Co-op Member, you have the power to make a difference through the Co-op Community Fund, an initiative designed to give back to vital causes that support people in need.
The critical role of cybersecurity and technology
The Importance of Effective Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of business resilience and investor confidence. A risk informed cybersecurity posture demonstrates operational maturity, protects sensitive information and builds trust with stakeholders.
New AI tool visualises a cell’s ‘social network’ to help treat cancer
A first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence (AI)-based neural network can rapidly analyse and interpret millions of cells from a patient sample, predicting molecular changes in the tissue. It can potentially pinpoint where personalised treatments could be most effective for conditions such as cancer.
The Crown Estate - News on Cambridge Business Park
Last November, we launched our exciting new vision for Cambridge Business Park, and we were thrilled to speak to around 300 people! To recap, our consultation included:
Acne vulgaris vaccines: time for something new
This month VacZine Analytics, a specialist in infectious diseases and vaccines commercial analysis, publishes a brand-new global analysis focused on the potential for acne vulgaris vaccines.
Finding Clarity, Support and Momentum as an Innovation Entrepreneur
By Garry Jennings, Innovation Director, The EpiCentre
Sapio Sciences makes AI-native drug discovery seamless with NVIDIA BioNeMo
Integration of the NVIDIA BioNeMo platform enhances AI capabilities across the drug discovery lifecycle
25 years of working in Mental Health
Claire Harris, Health Psychologist and Founder of Promote Mental Health celebrates working in the mental health field for 25 years. Read this blog for her views on what has changed over the last 25 years, and what she hopes for the future in the mental health sector.
Cambridge Index declines 3.8%
The Cambridge Index dropped 852.92 points or 3.8% to close at 21,375.2 as seven out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses in their share price.
Generous bus drivers revved into action to show their support for EACH
“One of our core values is that we support our communities, so we’re very proud of our partnership with EACH” – Stagecoach East drivers and staff organise a giant donation drive and fill a bus to help generate funds"The kind-hearted colleagues were joined by engineers and support staff and organised a huge donation drive on behalf of Stagecoach East.Between them, they gathered a whole host of…
Meet Cambridge champions inclusivity with toolkit for neurodiversity in events
As we mark Neurodiversity Celebration Week (w/c 17th March), Meet Cambridge, the official conference and events bureau for Cambridge, has pl
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…
Cambridge scientist launches free VR platform that eliminates the fear of public speaking
Dr Chris Macdonald creates free virtual reality platform that transforms users into skilled and confident public speakers
Living with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Early Diagnosis, Patient Advocacy, and the Role of Technology
Co-authored by Maleen Fischer, PHA Europe
Pulsiv wins the PSMA’s 1st Global Energy Efficiency Award
Pulsiv Limited, the Cambridge (UK) innovator of power electronics technology, have won the PSMA’s (Power Sources Manufacturers Association) first Global Energy Efficiency Award.
Sable&Hawkes win competitive tender to support pan-European communications initiative.
Sable&Hawkes have been appointed by four organisations based at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) to deliver a communications strategy and ongoing multi-channel brand identity, design, news and social media marketing services.
How megatrends shape our evolving future
Michael Kitson of Cambridge Judge Business School explores how long-term megatrends such as climate change, AI and global politics interact with immediate crises, impacting businesses and society. The insights provided will help policymakers and leaders navigate the complexities of today’s interconnected world and prepare for future challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
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.
Free talk reveals the tricks used to make us spend
Cambridge Festival event features insights from Professor of Consumer Psychology.