Addenbrooke’s Charity unveils bold new brand as it sets out to push what’s possible for patients and their care
After 20 years as Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust, but just over 30 as a charity, Addenbrooke's official hospital charity is changing its name to - 'Addenbrooke's Charity'. There's a new name and a new look - but what the charity does, hasn't changed, powering the search for new treatments and cures, and funding innovative medical technology, above and beyond what the NHS is able to provide. …
East Anglian Air Ambulance proves rapid pre-hospital blood test can diagnose brain bleeds in minutes
Charity’s BRAIN-FIRST programme shows how brain biomarker testing could be incorporated into routine pre-hospital emergency care to save more lives.
MM Wealth donation launches Surviving Winter Appeal with challenge to Cambridgeshire community
Chartered financial planning firm, MM Wealth, has donated £7,500 to launch Cambridgeshire Community Foundation's Surviving Winter Appeal, challenging local people and businesses to match the amount and help reach this year's £15,000 fundr
Charity welcomes planned investments at Jesus Green Lido
The Friends of Jesus Green Lido warmly welcome Cambridge City Council’s decision to reappoint GLL / Better as the operator of its leisure facilities, and the commitment that has been made to investing £8 million across the city’s health and wellbeing estate / portfolio.
Panda cubs arrive in Cambridge ahead of citywide charity sculpture trail
Schools and community groups pick up their cubs ahead of the Panda Meander sculpture trail set to hit the streets of Cambridge in March 2027 in aid of Addenbrooke's Charity
Abbey People project sees HMP Peterborough prisoners build ten Little Free Libraries for local communities
HMP Peterborough has partnered with Little Free Librarian, Dr Catherine Galloway, and Cambridge-based community charity, Abbey People, and others to build ten new Little Free Libraries for communities across Peterborough as part of the ‘Making Cambridge Reading Rich’ project.
Cambridge Rowers raise more than £1,500 for East Anglian Air Ambulance Air Base appeal
Cantabs Women's Senior Squad completes eight-hour fundraising fitness challenge A team of Cambridge rowers has raised £1,542 for East Anglian Air Ambulance's Cambridge Air Base Appeal after taking on an ambitious eight-hour fundraising fitness challenge.
Fashion fundraiser for Addenbrooke’s Charity spotlights secondary breast cancer
Bag a bargain. Inject some joy into your wardrobe. Support a great cause. Do all three at this weekend's Trash Chic charity sale. Taking place in the main mall of Cambridge’s Grand Arcade on Saturday, October 24, the event is being held in aid of Addenbrooke's Charity to support cancer services and help build the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital. It will also raise awareness of metastatic…
Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust wins Charity of the Year – and takes home four more awards – at the 2026 National Charity Today Awards
Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT) has been crowned Charity of the Year at the 2026 National Charity Today Awards – widely recognised as the ‘Oscars’ of the charitable sector. ACT also topped the Fundraiser of the Year and public-voted People’s Choice Award categories, as well as being highly commended in Volunteer of the Year and PR Team of the Year. With three wins and two runner-up…
PHG Foundation to become PHG Cambridge
PHG Foundation is changing its name to PHG Cambridge. The change will be in place from 21 October 2026.What is changingFrom 21 October 2026 you'll start seeing the new name reflected in our website and other communications.
British Equestrian backs East Anglian Air Ambulance’s Cambridge Air Base Appeal as charity passes halfway mark in bid to raise £8.2 million
British championship event rider, Bubby Upton, is backing East Anglian Air Ambulance’s Cambridge Air Base Appeal and sharing details of how the charity helped her following a serious riding accident in 2023 that almost left her paralysed. Bubby’s support comes as the charity passes the halfway mark in its £8.2 million fundraising appeal.
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People’s Choice: Vote now in memory of 5-year-old Alfred
A tribute to a 5-year-old and his ‘pet potato’, Alfred’s Potato Day is in the running for a charity ‘Oscar’ and needs your votes!
Giant pandas return to the UK for the first time since 2023 - but as part of a special art trail hitting the streets of Cambridge next year!
Wild in Art's third art trail in Cambridge will hit the city streets in March next year - featuring 30 giant pandas and some mini cubs as part of a fundraising campaign to raise funds to build the new Cambridge Children's Hospital. Hosted by Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust, the trail will take visitors around iconic landmarks in the City. Earlier this week, an overnight delivery of giant pandas…
More than a day out: creating fairer holidays for Cambridge children
Why school holidays are not equal for every childFor many children and their families, the school holidays are full of possibility: time together, days out, fresh air, shared experiences and stories to carry back into school.
PhiZ & Co will be at this year’s RAREsummit
On Wednesday 7 October 2026, 300 minds from across the rare disease community will gather at the Wellcome Genome Campus for the 8th RAREsummit – a unique opportunity to make connections, exchange ideas, and openly debate possibilities. If you work in rare disease science, healthcare, research, innovation, policy, funding, advocacy, or live with a rare condition, this is an event not to be missed…
Enjoy a walk in nature, for nature...
Local MP supports sponsored walk in aid of local rewilding charity Creating Nature's Corridors.
LodeStar Events launches partnership with local charities for new corporate client model, utilising shared event infrastructure
New circular model unlocks extra funding for charity while allowing corporate clients to meet ESG.
Cambridge funding helps The Angels Foundation UK create new wellness centre to support more domestic abuse survivors
After a transformative first year of funding from The Cambridge Building Society, The Angels Foundation UK is celebrating major progress in supporting survivors of domestic abuse across Cambridgeshire - and is setting out plans to build on that growth in year two of its three-year, £150,000 grant.
Hundreds tackle thrilling Only The Brave mud challenge for East Anglian Air Ambulance
East Anglian Air Ambulance’s thrilling Only The Brave multi-obstacle mud challenge has once again proved a huge success, with hundreds of courageous participants taking on the challenge at the Euston Estate, near Thetford on 20 September to raise vital funds for the charity.
Christmas cards that help your local community
Could your office, staffroom, canteen or chill-out area host a box of charity Christmas cards?
Cambridge’s Bridge the Gap walk raises more than £57,000 for local charities
Bridge the Gap 2026 benefits people in Cambridgeshire supported by Arthur Rank Hospice Charity and Romsey Mill
Panda sculpture brings a little piece of the outside world to young patients at Addenbrooke’s
One of the hardest things about being in hospital is leaving behind the normality of childhood, including the excitement and community of school. Pilgrim Pathways, the hospital school that provides education and support to young people facing mental and physical health struggles, had a very special donation of a panda cub from Addenbrooke Charitable Trust's (ACT) Panda Meander trail this week…
Dedicated East Anglian Air Ambulance fundraiser shortlisted for BBC Make a Difference Award
Local fundraising champion Wendy Willis has been shortlisted at the BBC Cambridgeshire Make a Difference Awards 2026, in recognition of her extraordinary commitment to supporting East Anglian Air Ambulance.