Cambridge City Council and GLL invest £73,660 of developer contributions to enhance Parkside Pools
Cambridge City Council in partnership with GLL, the charitable social enterprise, has invested £73,660 of
Council publishes updated proposals for 21st century civic quarter in Cambridge
Cambridge City Council has published its proposals for the Cambridge’s civic quarter – an area consisting of the Guildhall, Corn Exchange, Market Square and surrounding public spaces in central Cambridge – following a
Support and shelter for people sleeping rough during colder months
Cambridge City Council is working with partner agencies to deliver support and shelter for people sleeping rough in Cambridge during the colder months to ensure that everyone can access a safe and warm place to stay.
Council takes action to reduce its carbon emissions by another 10%
CAMBRIDGE City Council has achieved a reduction of 10.8% in the council’s own emissions since 2022/23 – a reduction of approximately 500 tonnes of CO2 compared to the previous year.
Significant progress made in meeting demand for lab and office space
A joint news release on behalf of Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council and Greater Cambridge Shared Planning.
Council calls on employers to pledge support for digital badges in recruitment and retention
Cambridge City Council pledges to recognise digital badges in its recruitment and staff development processes, and is calling on local employers to pledge to do the same.
Cambridge Fireworks night 2024!
Fireworks night on Tuesday 5th November attracts over 20,000 people and is a great marketing opportunity for your brand.
Have your say about the current structure of local government for Cambridge
Cambridge City Council is asking local people whether the current structure of local government could be improved, and is urging people take part in its short survey before it closes on Tuesday 3 September
Charity, community and volunteer groups can apply now for funding to support community projects
Three grant funds have been launched by Cambridge City Council and Cambridge’s charity, community and voluntary groups are being encouraged to apply now.
Last chance to inform initial design proposals for the Guildhall, Corn Exchange and Market Square
Cambridge City Council is reminding readers to respond to its Civic Quarter engagement programme before Sunday 28 July to have their say on the future of the Guildhall, Corn Exchange, Market Square and surrounding public spaces.
Council asks how the Corn Exchange, Guildhall, Market Square and surrounding public spaces could be improved
Cambridge City Council launches its Civic Quarter engagement programme this week to find out what changes local residents, businesses, shoppers and visitors to Cambridge would like to see at the Corn Exchange, Guildhall, Market Square and surrounding public spaces.
Cambridge City Council has an exciting summer ahead
You can look forward to an incredible summer of music, art and community fun. Music in the Parks, the legendary Cambridge Folk Festival, Mayor’s Day Out, and the amazing street arts festival Out of the Ordinary are all returning this year.
Charities and University of Cambridge college heads meet for inaugural partnership talks
The heads of 14 Cambridge colleges came together with 20 local charities for a first-of-a-kind meeting organised jointly by Jesus College, Cambridge and Cambridge City Council at the Guildhall (on Tuesday 19 March), aimed at sharing experiences and working better together for the benefit of all across the city.
Development consultancy consortia invited to bid for once-in-a-century Cambridge Civic Quarter Scheme
Cambridge City Council is seeking a development consultancy consortium to lead on a once-in-a-century opportunity to reimagine Cambridge’s Market Square, Guildhall, and Corn Exchange to create a new Civic Quarter for the city.
Her Majesty The Queen makes a royal visit to Cambridge Community Centre
On the 2nd Feb, Her Majesty The Queen, visited the Meadows Community Centre, Cambridge, where Royal Voluntary Service has a café, to celebrate its volunteers.
More than £1.1 million set to be awarded to 45 Cambridge community groups by council
Plans to award £1,126,820 to 45 Cambridge based community groups were approved by Cambridge City Council’s
£380,000 awarded to improve community and sports facilities
Funding of £380,777 has been awarded to support the improvement of community and sports facilities across Cambridge following applications that were submitted for
Apply for up to £5,000 to fund community activities that reduce inequality in Cambridge
Community groups that deliver activities to reduce inequality in Cambridge are invited to apply for up to £5,000 grant funding from Cambridge City Council’s Area Committee Community Grants scheme.
Register now for free health and wellbeing activities at Cambridgeshire’s Healthy You Festival in January
Healthy You is running a completely free, online, month-long health and wellbeing festival in January and organisers are encouraging residents to register now to receive event updates and timetable news in the run up to the festival.
Join Cambridge’s Domestic Abuse conference
Cambridge City Council is hosting a Domestic Abuse conference on Monday 4 December. It is open to the public, and professionals who may come into contact with people experiencing domestic abuse or who have an interest in helping to end domestic abuse.
Council encourages residents to bin it to win it and keep city litter free
Cambridge City Council launches a new campaign to encourage residents and visitors to help keep Cambridge clean by putting rubbish in bins instead of littering.
Calling on Cambridge businesses to spread Christmas cheer by donating children’s toys to Hamper Appeal
Cambridge City Council is calling on local businesses to support its Christmas toy appeal, which has been set up in partnership with Cambridge City Food Bank and Cambridge Sustainable Food to ensure that each family receiving an essential Christmas food hamper will also receive a suitable toy or family game to leave under the tree.
Council commits to paying employees real living wage for ninth year as accredited living wage employer
Following the announcement on 24 October by the Living Wage Foundation of the new Real Living Wage rates for the coming year – £12/hour across the UK and £13.15/hour in London – Cambridge City Council announces its continuing commitment to paying employees the voluntary rate.