Volunteers, the key to success
As Crossways, It Takes a City's winter emergency accommodation project, closes for another year, the team celebrate the support provided by their amazing volunteers.
Cambridge Science Centre celebrates 10 years of ‘Science WOW’
For the past ten years, Cambridge Science Centre has inspired over 500,000 children and young people with immersive STEM experiences and mind-blowing events. To kick off the festivities, Cambridge Science Centre (CSC) threw a birthday bash at The Lab cocktail bar, hosted by one of their key supporters, Dr Jason Mellad.
Pozitive Planet becomes new corporate supporter of Tom’s Trust
Pozitive Planet, a tech driven business with a unique approach to supplying utilities, payments, EV charging, telecoms and carbon offsetting to thousands of UK companies, has become the latest corporate supporter of the children’s brain tumour charity
Cambridge Playlaws public art project kicks off
A new public art project to create ‘Playlaws’ for Cambridge – commissioned by Cambridge City Council working in partnership with Cambridge Junction – has commenced with a series of workshops for local schools.
Former ‘Housemother’ Marjorie takes a trip down memory lane
A pioneering figure from the early days of a leading children’s hospice travelled back in time after being given a tour of her former workplace.
Take a Stride for affordable mental health counselling
Registration is open for Cogwheel Counselling’s brand new event, the Cogwheel Cambridge Coronation Stride.
Star Shine Night Walk is back in Cambridge on Saturday 13 May! Be part of this fantastic event setting the city streets aglow for hospice care!
Have fun at the Star Shine Night Walk in Cambridge on 13 May 2023 whilst supporting people in Cambridgeshire living with an advanced serious illness or other life-limiting condition
Sable&Hawkes design new ward environment For Addenbrookes Hospital
Working with CUH Arts – Cambridge University Hospitals’ arts-in-health programme and Cambridge University Botanic Garden, Sable&Hawkes and writer Hannah Jane Walker researched the flora, history and folklore of a typical English cottage garden to record them in digital illustration and poetry for a new ward environment design at Addenbrookes hospital.
Meet Cambridge celebrates partnership with Arthur Rank Hospice Charity
Meet Cambridge celebrates partnership with Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's Education and Conference Centre
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…
Meet the trailblazing ten art trail sponsors who are standing tall for young people in care
The charity behind the new art trail coming to Cambridge in 2024, Break, which supports young people in care, leaving care and on the edge of care across East Anglia, are delighted to announce the first ten sponsors that will be supporting Cambridge Standing Tall – an art sculpture trail that will see around forty giraffe sculptures towering over the city next spring!
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.