Fundraising
Hospital visit inspires Cambridge businesses to take Cambridge’s 2027 Panda Meander fundraising to the next level
In March 2027, Cambridge's third Wild in Art sculpture trail will hit the streets of the University city. Attracting families and visitors from across the UK, and beyond, the trail has a special cause at the very heart of it - with funds going towards children's services at Addenbrooke'...
‘Making Cambridge Reading Rich’ passes halfway milestone as community comes together for Big Build.
‘Making Cambridge Reading Rich’ has reached a major milestone, with the project now more than halfway towards its ambitious goal of installing 50 Little Free Libraries across Cambridgeshire following a community build-a-thon event held this week. On Tuesday 11 August, skilled trade...
Inspirational East Anglian Air Ambulance patient to take on Trek 24 Cambridgeshire to support crew who saved his life
Pedro Santos will tackle 2.4-mile circuit in his wheelchair alongside friends A man whose life changed forever after a serious road traffic collision is taking on East Anglian Air Ambulance's Trek 24 Cambridgeshire this September to give something back to the charity whose specialist t...
CCDC launches Innovation Fund to accelerate the next generation of structural chemistry ventures
A new funded programme will support start-ups applying structural chemistry data, AI and machine learning to solve real-world scientific challengesThe Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) today announced the launch of the CCDC Innovation Fund, a new seed funding programme desig...
10th China (Shenzhen) Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition — UK Division open for entries until 31 August
The Shenzhen Municipal Government's flagship international startup competition is accepting UK entries, with a total prize pool of RMB 9.42 million (~£1M), a RMB 5 billion venture fund pool, and sponsored visits to Shenzhen for shortlisted teams. Registration closes 31 August 2026 via t...
UK Business Delegation to China: CIIE Shanghai & Hangzhou Innovation Visit, 3–12 November 2026
Cambridge-based NPZ Technology Ltd, as promotional partner to London agency Intennel Business Group, invites UK businesses to join a ten-day delegation to Shanghai and Hangzhou this November — combining the world's largest import-themed expo with visits to Alibaba, Unitree Robotics and ...
Run for Cambridge Cyrenians in the Cambridge Half Marathon!
Cambridge Cyrenians has some free spaces available for the Cambridge Half Marathon in March 2026. All we ask of you is to meet our modest fundraising target. Get in touch if you or your team would be interested to help raise money and run for the oldest homelessness charity in Cambridge...
The quantum race has a communications problem
Sarah makes the case that the UK's quantum sector has a communications problem, not a science one. The trigger is ProQure, the government's £2 billion procurement programme launched in March 2026, which asked quantum companies to explain themselves to civil servants and commercial leads...
Cambridge Forum announces finalists for Pitch My Idea: AI and Health
Cambridge, UK – 4th August 2026 – Cambridge Forum has announced the seven companies selected to present to the audience at Pitch My Idea, a showcase of a high-calibre group of high growth potential companies with ambitious solutions across AI, health and technology. Pitch My Idea ...
One in six people worldwide has a disability – Cambridge charity calls on public to help build a more inclusive world this August
Cambridge disability charity CBM UK launches its 'Inclusion Matters' campaign with a free guide to help people take simple steps towards greater accessibility. ...