Hundreds of Cambridge mums miss out on fruit and veg vouchers
Low income families of young children eligible for vouchers to help with the weekly food shop are being urged to take up the scheme, after data showed half of Cambridge mums were eligible but not claiming them.
Cambridge MP welcomes Competitions and Market Authority Arm inquiry
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has welcomed the news that the sale of Arm will be investigated by the Competitions and Markets Authority which is a move that he has consistently called for since the announcement of the tech company’s $40 billion sale from SoftBank to Nvidia.
MP’s Christmas card winner announced
A budding young artist from Colville Primary School is this year's winner of the Daniel Zeichner MP Christmas card competition.
First class festive thank you for Cambridge posties
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will say a big thank you to Royal Mail sorting office staff this Friday as he hears first-hand about this year's Christmas delivery operation and shows his gratitude to posties for all their hard work throughout this unusual year.
Shop local and shop safely: Cambridge MP tours local businesses on Small Business Saturday
Shopping bags in hand, this Small Business Saturday (tomorrow, 5 December), Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will kick off his Christmas shopping as he supports local businesses in Cambridge city centre, encouraging residents to “shop local” and “shop safely”.
Next steps for Cambridge Climate Charter
Local MP Daniel Zeichner has backed a new push for Cambridge businesses to go green by adopting the Cambridge Climate Charter ahead of "From Ambition to Action", an online event taking place on Monday (30th November).
MP backs local health and care hero winners in NHS Parliamentary Awards
The caring NHS staff who are part of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Complex Cases Team have won an award in the NHS Parliamentary Awards.
Food fast but no fast food
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will this week meet the founders of a Cambridge restaurant food delivery website that is changing the face of the city’s food offering during the second lockdown.
Cambridge business helps young people make their mark
The UK Youth Parliament is launching a new campaign with a special opportunity for 11-18 year olds across the UK to have their say on the big issues of the day - and it is all happening on a website designed in Cambridge.
Arm debate to take place in Parliament
The future of Arm will be debated in Parliament after Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner secured an adjournment debate in the Commons this Monday (21 September) to discuss the controversial sale of the tech giant from Softbank to the US company Nvidia.
MP reacts to news of Arm acquisition
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner says the Government must intervene in the sale of Cambridge-based tech company ARM to American chip-maker Nvidia, following confirmation of the £40bn sale.
New Cambridge Environmental Charter is launched
Cambridge residents will be able to calculate their carbon footprint and at the click of a button find city-specific top tips on how to live a greener life thanks to the new Cambridge Climate Change Charter which launches today (Monday 7 September).
Cambridge MP comments on possible ARM sale
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner MP has urged the Business Secretary to intervene as it was reported that SoftBank, the current Japanese owners of Cambridge-based ARM, are in talks to sell the business to US company Nvidia.
Happy Birthday Hope Farm
A unique Cambridgeshire farm is celebrating its twentieth birthday. So Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner is taking the Shadow Environment Minister Luke Pollard and a tractor-shaped birthday cake there later this week, to drop in for a socially distanced birthday bash.
MP puts on boxing gloves
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will visit a Cambridge boxing gym that punches above its weight as it re-opens its doors for the first time since the Covid shutdown.
MP throws weight behind campaign to show that indies still rock
As more stores re-open their doors to shoppers, Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner showed his support for local independent shops in Cambridge city centre on Saturday morning.
We need wet, wet, wet, says MP
From March 2020 to May 2020, East Anglia saw the fourth driest period since records began in 1892.
MP urges 'silence for workers'
Today, International Workers’ Memorial Day, the country will remember all those who have died because of their work – and renew our pledge to fight for the living.
Make sure you don't miss out on free ‘school meals’
Hundreds of parents who have claimed Universal Credit in the past few weeks could be missing out on the free weekly supermarket voucher to help with the cost of meals for school aged children.
School assembly goes online
Cambriege MP Daniel Zeichner will hold his first online school assembly for students across Cambridge during the coronavirus pandemic tomorrow (Friday 3 April) at 10am.
Can Cambridge find keys to unlock 'lockdown' Parliament?
Parliament needs new tech tools so MPs can scrutinise ministers, quiz experts and pass laws whilst observing social distancing. Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has joined over 100 MPs from across the political divide to call for a digital parliament
Daniel Zeichner has a cuppa
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will have a cuppa with workers from across Cambridge on their tea breaks today (Friday 27th March) at 3pm - and it will all take place online, in aid of a good cause.
Wage guarantee needed for self-employed, says MP
Daniel Zeichner MP has called for urgent action to support the thousands of self-employed workers in the city with a wages guarantee.
Cambridge scientist swaps the lab bench for the green bench
A Cambridge scientist has traded her lab coat for legislation as she meets with parliamentarians in Westminster this week as part of a unique pairing scheme run by the Royal Society.
Cambridge United are champions!
Cambridge United have won the English Football League 2's inaugural community project of the year award.