Cambridgeshire Community Foundation launches its annual Surviving Winter Appeal to tackle fuel poverty
Residents encouraged to donate their Winter Fuel Allowance if they don’t need it to help those most in need.
Local charity provides way to share precious Christmas memories
As Christmas approaches, a local charity has provided a special way for people to remember a loved one and honour those they will be missing this Christmas.
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity celebrates ‘Gold’ as a Compassionate Employer
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity is proud to be one of three Hospices to be awarded the Compassionate Employer Certificate
Talented young artists needed!
Calling all budding young artists! It’s time to sharpen those pencils, brush up on your painting skills or get digital as Cambridgeshire-based rewilding charity Creating Nature’s Corridors has teamed up with Huntingdon Racecourse to launch an art competition for children aged 14-19 years old.
Children's mental health charity Blue Smile recruiting for Chair of Trustees
Cambridgeshire-based charity Blue Smile is recruiting for a new Chair of Trustees - along with new Trustees - to join the Board.
First CT scanner at Addenbrooke’s wrapped in nature-themed vinyls – changing patient experience
Here, we find out how wrapping Addenbrooke's first CT scanner is making a difference to patients, thanks to funding from ACT supporters.
ACT support brings faster, life-saving diagnosis for kidney cancer patients
A new piece of equipment funded partly by ACT supporters - known as a confocal microscope - is transforming patient care at Addenbrooke's. Able to provide high resolution images of tissue samples, it means for the first time ever in the UK, patients with suspected kidney cancer can have a biopsy, receive a diagnosis and discuss treatment options - all on the same day. To find out more, and to…
Addenbrooke’s begins innovative liver cancer treatment for first NHS patients in Europe
Addenbrooke’s has become the first hospital in Europe to deliver histotripsy treatment to a patient outside of a clinical trial, after being fast-tracked by the Government. Find out more below.
Pye Foundation's 89-year legacy continues with £2.3 million endowment transfer to Cambridgeshire Community Foundation
Historic East Anglian philanthropic fund ensures lasting impact through partnership with a leading local grant-maker.
Creating Nature’s corridors announced as Huntingdon Racecourse's Charity of the Year
Huntingdon Racecourse is proud to announce Creating Nature’s Corridors as its new charity partner ahead of the much-anticipated 2025/26 Jump Season. This exciting partnership unites racing, nature and community through initiatives that champion mental wellbeing and biodiversity.
Hospice charity celebrates ‘Best Employer in the Eastern Region’
The Charity achieved GOLD accreditation in the Best Employers 2025 Awards
Become Arthur Rank Hospice headline sponsor for Star Shine Night Walk 2026
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity is looking for a Headline Sponsor for our much-loved Star Shine Night Walk on Saturday 20th June 2026, starting at finishing at Shelford Rugby Club.
The Cambridge Dining Co. Ltd annual conference catering for client Kingsgate
This week, Cambridge Dinjng Co. have been back at our partner venue Kingsgate to deliver a full range of catering services for their annual three-day conference.
Love your Eyes: Cambridge volunteers celebrate 20 years of service with musical fundraiser for CBM UK
To mark World Sight Day, dedicated CBM UK volunteers Peter and Gill Godber celebrated an incredible 20 years of volunteering by hosting a special event called “Love Your Eyes” - a musical afternoon tea that brought together community, commitment and fundraising to end avoidable blindness.
The Cambridge Building Society Community Fund wins ‘Best Charity Partnership of the Year’ at the MoneyAge Awards
The Cambridge Building Society’s Community Fund has been named Best Charity Partnership of the Year at the MoneyAge Awards 2025, recognising the Society’s outstanding commitment to tackling housing insecurity and supporting local communities through impactful partnerships.
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity and Cambridgeshire County Council collaborate
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity collaborate with Cambridgeshire County Council
It Takes a City - helping to tackle homelessness in Cambridge
Cambridge Dining Co. are delighted that our partnership with local charity It Takes A City, with support from partners Cambscuisine and Cambridge Community City foundation, will continue for another year.
Partygoers shine at Ely Cathedral Ball, raising £5,000 for EACH
“This tops any of our previous events, and, although it was incredibly hard work, it paid off to see so many people enjoying themselves for a worthy cause” – partygoers pull on their glad rags and help raise £5,000 for EACH
25 Year old big call for support of next generation
Inspire 2 Ignite CEO Sam Squire delivers TED Talk “It Takes a Nation to Raise a Child”, calling for a united movement to nurture and empower every young person.
The hovercraft charity that supports remote communities in Madagascar moves to The EpiCentre
The HoverAid Trust, a Christian humanitarian charity that brings aid to remote communities in Madagascar using hovercraft and other means, has moved its offices to The EpiCentre in Haverhill.
Grassroots groups receive funding to improve community life across South Cambridgeshire
Local sports clubs, a community centre and village events are set to benefit from more than £7,000 in the latest round of South Cambridgeshire District Council Community Chest grants.
Cambridge Women’s Aid highlights support for domestic abuse survivors boosted by grant from The Cambridge Building Society
A grant from The Cambridge Building Society Community Fund is helping Cambridge Women’s Aid (CWA) support domestic abuse survivors as they move on from refuge accommodation and begin rebuilding their lives.
Are you looking for volunteering opportunities for your team? Help us plant trees!
Cambridgeshire based re-wilding charity, Creating Nature’s Corridors is on a mission to plant over 30,000 trees and hedging plants between November 2025 and March 2026 including the creation of Rory's Wood, a new 35 acre woodland at Grafham Water.
How Granite 5 helped Vitae create a fresh new brand identity and website
Vitae, part of the Careers Research and Advisory Centre (CRAC) Ltd, is the global leader in supporting the professional development of researchers. With over 50 years of experience, Vitae works to enhance researchers’ skills, contribute to institutional development, and influence policies regarding researcher development. The non-profit organisation offers a range of services, including resources…
Join Abbey People as a Trustee
Abbey People is a dynamic community charity based in Cambridge, working to reduce poverty, improve opportunities, and build a stronger, fairer community for all. We are looking for new trustees to join our board and help shape the future of our work.