October 2023
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4 October 2023
: Cambridge celebrates Black History Month -
3 October 2023
: Tell us how you want to be involved in the planning process across Greater Cambridge -
3 October 2023
: Council to host free advice forum for private rental tenants in Cambridge -
2 October 2023
: Up to £250 available to help four to 16 year olds take part in physical activities
September 2023
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28 September 2023
: Landlord convicted of multiple offences relating to breach of banning order, harassment and obstruction -
28 September 2023
: Owlstone Croft Planning Inquiry -
27 September 2023
: Next steps for potential improvements to housing estate at Ekin Road -
27 September 2023
: City council finances remain on sound footing -
22 September 2023
: CIP breaks ground as work begins at Aylesborough Close -
21 September 2023
: Proposals for housing at Ekin Road -
19 September 2023
: Local residents invited to join workshops to help shape north Cambridge neighbourhoods -
15 September 2023
: River Cam CAN Project launched with local partners -
14 September 2023
: Council appeals to government to raise awareness around risks of E-bike battery fires -
8 September 2023
: Greater Cambridge Partnership's Making Connections programme -
8 September 2023
: Creating a vibrant new local centre in East Barnwell -
8 September 2023
: Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire young athletes can apply for funding to help fulfil ambitions -
4 September 2023
: Independent advisor recommends three options be considered for Ekin Road potential redevelopment -
1 September 2023
: Planning application received for the redevelopment of The Beehive Centre in Cambridge
August 2023
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30 August 2023
: Council reaccredited with nationally recognised benchmark for work to tackle domestic abuse -
29 August 2023
: Apply now: Funding for new equipment for community meeting spaces and sports centres -
24 August 2023
: Cambridge stands with Ukraine -
24 August 2023
: 75 new council homes completed at Campkin Road, Cambridge -
22 August 2023
: Bin collection changes from mid-September -
22 August 2023
: 13 play days, 4,500 players and 450 Playlaws suggested - but still time to suggest a Cambridge Playlaw -
18 August 2023
: Three Cambridge landlords fined for failing to license Houses in Multiple Occupation -
18 August 2023
: The sun shone for the 38th annual Mayor's Day Out -
10 August 2023
: New Greater Cambridge Social Impact Fund to be established with £200,000 boost from council -
10 August 2023
: Students' artwork celebrates Jesus Green Lido centenary -
9 August 2023
: Council asking for views on potential changes to requirements relating to age of licensed taxis -
8 August 2023
: Cambridge celebrates a diverse folk and roots music scene at Cambridge Folk Festival -
3 August 2023
: Work starts on latest phase of new social rent council homes at The Meadows and Buchan Street -
2 August 2023
: Communities tackling inequality, climate change or homelessness can apply now for funding
July 2023
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25 July 2023
: Council encourages Cambridge residents to take part in national Play Day on 2 August -
25 July 2023
: New electric vehicle charging points switched on at Cambridge car parks -
24 July 2023
: Government proposals for the growth of Cambridge -
21 July 2023
: Free events and activities in Cambridge for the summer holidays with something for everyone -
19 July 2023
: Milestone reached at affordable housing development in Cambridge -
18 July 2023
: Fast Growth Cities group calls on Government to invest locally so ‘UK PLC’ can achieve its global economic potential -
17 July 2023
: Council-run work experience week offers teens a chance to connect with Cambridge employers -
14 July 2023
: Four-day working week trial for shared waste service approved and bin collection rounds to be reviewed -
11 July 2023
: Statement on our State of the City report and dashboard -
11 July 2023
: Out of the Ordinary street arts festival, August Bank Holiday -
10 July 2023
: Calling Cambridge artists and creatives: exhibit your art for free on Christ's Lane art benches -
9 July 2023
: Statement on growth of Cambridge in response to national media coverage -
7 July 2023
: How did we do? Achievements and challenges highlighted in annual reports -
5 July 2023
: Shared Waste Service to trial four day week -
5 July 2023
: State of the City report paints a data picture of Cambridge -
4 July 2023
: Result of City Council by-election in King's Hedges ward -
1 July 2023
: Fire at council property in Sackville Close
June 2023
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30 June 2023
: Council reports on 2022-2023 anti-poverty and equality actions as it works to make Cambridge fair for all -
30 June 2023
: Variations to Dog Control measures agreed following consultation -
30 June 2023
: City council adopts new policy to tackle damp, condensation and mould in council properties -
28 June 2023
: Statement on any conflict of interest related to North East Cambridge and relocation of Cambridge's waste water treatment plant -
28 June 2023
: £170,000 available to fund area improvement ideas suggested by residents -
23 June 2023
: New veteran-led community shed opens in East Chesterton -
21 June 2023
: Plan ahead for a busy Midsummer Fair weekend in Cambridge -
19 June 2023
: Findings published from conversations with Cambridge residents about 'What matters most?' -
19 June 2023
: Cambridge welcomes refugees -
15 June 2023
: Clean Air Day 2023 -
14 June 2023
: Series of free summer sports events kicks off in Chesterton this Saturday with guest Lucy Parker -
14 June 2023
: Ekin Road project set to enter new phase with appointment of independent advisors -
13 June 2023
: Statement on 3-4 Station Road and CB1 development -
13 June 2023
: Cambridge supports Pride month -
12 June 2023
: GCP Joint Assembly has its say on Making Connections public consultation findings -
9 June 2023
: Statement on BDW2 development site, Darwin Green -
9 June 2023
: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month 2023 -
9 June 2023
: New training sessions to help volunteers develop skills to challenge discriminatory behaviour -
8 June 2023
: Urban leaders head to Cambridge to tackle challenge of creating successful, sustainable, inclusive cities -
2 June 2023
: Cambridge Playlaws: Share your memories and ideas for play or visit the Playbox this summer -
1 June 2023
: Mayor's Day Out to Great Yarmouth set for 16 August
May 2023
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31 May 2023
: Cambridge landlord fined for failing to license house in multiple occupation -
26 May 2023
: Council welcomes GCP's Making Connections report -
25 May 2023
: City council by-election in King's Hedges ward - register to vote and don't forget photo ID -
24 May 2023
: Late May bank holiday bin collection changes -
24 May 2023
: Share your views on being approached by punting companies selling punt tours in Cambridge -
23 May 2023
: Statements on mowing on Midsummer Common and tree cutting related to Darwin Green -
15 May 2023
: Statement on South Cambridgeshire District Council's four-day week trial -
10 May 2023
: Music in the Parks - free afternoon concerts in Cambridge this summer -
6 May 2023
: City celebrates coronation of King Charles III -
5 May 2023
: 4 May election results -
4 May 2023
: Cambridge prepares to mark the coronation of King Charles III -
3 May 2023
: Remember to bring your photo ID to vote at polling stations on Thursday 4 May
April 2023
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28 April 2023
: Local elections on 4 May - what to expect at Cambridge polling stations -
21 April 2023
: Not got photo ID for voting at local elections? Apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate by 25 April -
20 April 2023
: Free wellbeing webinars for Cambridge business leaders with inspirational mental health speaker -
12 April 2023
: Time running out to register to vote on 4 May – and promo bikes take to streets with photo ID message -
11 April 2023
: Work to create new community facilities for Cherry Hinton to commence in May 2023 -
6 April 2023
: Statement on hoax posters -
6 April 2023
: Election candidates announced for Cambridge -
5 April 2023
: Energy Bills Support Scheme alternative funding payments
March 2023
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31 March 2023
: Cambridge Playlaws public art project kicks off -
31 March 2023
: Bin collection changes due to Easter, early May and King's coronation bank holidays -
24 March 2023
: Cambridge herbicide free ward trial extended -
24 March 2023
: Cambridge young people encouraged to join work experience programmes online and in person -
24 March 2023
: Unveiling of plaque marks the completion of flagship development, Ironworks at Mill Road -
24 March 2023
: Council approves new Litter Strategy for Cambridge -
24 March 2023
: £290,000 funding allowance awarded to Greater Cambridge Shared Planning for advances in digital consultation -
24 March 2023
: Cambridgeshire secures government funding to make homes energy efficient -
20 March 2023
: Residents invited to join the Great British Spring Clean in Cambridge -
20 March 2023
: Cambridge City Council takes bronze at Public Sector Transformation Awards -
17 March 2023
: Reminder - register to vote in local elections and don't forget to bring photo ID when voting on 4 May -
17 March 2023
: CCTV in taxis -
15 March 2023
: Site of Hanover Court and Princess Court flats set to be redeveloped -
14 March 2023
: Greater Cambridge Design and Construction Awards 2023 -
14 March 2023
: Council partners up to offer climate change training sessions for residents -
13 March 2023
: Additional £10,000 awarded to support Cambridge residents with energy bills -
9 March 2023
: New council homes named in honour of former Cambridge Mayor -
9 March 2023
: 3C Building Control Service recognised at prestigious national awards -
8 March 2023
: Apply for £300 to set up a new community sports or fitness activity in Cambridge -
3 March 2023
: Statement on fly tip on Fen Road -
3 March 2023
: Even our six-legged friends get a home at Ironworks, Mill Road -
1 March 2023
: Innovate UK funding approved to support net zero action in Cambridgeshire
February 2023
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28 February 2023
: Consultation on dog control public space proposals launched -
27 February 2023
: Public realm improvements rolled out in Cambridge city centre -
27 February 2023
: Council support to turn empty properties into homes for those in need -
24 February 2023
: Councillors approve budget for 2023-24 -
22 February 2023
: Cambridge stands in solidarity with Ukraine on the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion -
17 February 2023
: Register now for Cambridge Arts Network's annual conference: Creativity and culture are more than 'nice to have' -
14 February 2023
: Residents asked what they would do to make Cambridge a better place to live, work and spend leisure time in -
10 February 2023
: Cambridge residents encouraged to bid now for £500 to fund a coronation party in the community -
9 February 2023
: Council and partners work together to help keep Cambridge safe from sexual violence -
9 February 2023
: Statement on the earthquake in Türkiye and Syria -
8 February 2023
: More council and affordable homes in the pipeline for Greater Cambridge residents -
6 February 2023
: Cambridge Folk Festival 2023 first names announced -
6 February 2023
: Come to a cost of living popup during February for a money-saving one-stop shop -
2 February 2023
: Council awards £169,000 to environmental improvement projects in Cambridge -
1 February 2023
: Executive councillors set to recommend final budget proposals to Full Council -
1 February 2023
: Cambridge flies the Rainbow Flag to kick off LGBTQ+ History Month 2023
January 2023
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31 January 2023
: Public realm improvements in Romsey’s Cavendish Corner -
31 January 2023
: Time capsule at Ironworks on Mill Road preserves memories -
27 January 2023
: Sustainable new council homes proposed for former garage site on East Road -
26 January 2023
: Winter provision funding and prevention grants boost work to reduce homelessness and rough sleeping -
25 January 2023
: Housing budget outlines plans to improve energy efficiency in more council homes -
25 January 2023
: Council to phase in plant-based food options at civic events -
25 January 2023
: 67 new sustainable council homes handed over at Colville Road Phase 2 -
25 January 2023
: More frequent battery recycling collections -
24 January 2023
: Dog Control Public Space Protection Order in Cambridge approved for consultation -
24 January 2023
: Cambridge to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day with candle-lighting event at Guildhall on 26 January -
23 January 2023
: United with Ukraine Grant upped to £5,000 for groups supporting people fleeing war in Ukraine -
23 January 2023
: Two residents prosecuted for littering of cigarettes in Cambridge -
20 January 2023
: Council sets out plans to award more than £1 million to 60 Cambridge community groups -
13 January 2023
: Latest proposals revealed for the comprehensive redevelopment of East Barnwell local centre -
4 January 2023
: Water and environmental assurances needed as caution urged on plans for new homes
December 2022
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23 December 2022
: Making Connections consultation now closed: GCP receives more than 23,000 responses to online survey -
22 December 2022
: Opportunities to raise millions to tackle social, environmental and community challenges set out in report -
22 December 2022
: Council to help schools in Cambridge achieve ‘Eco-Schools’ standard -
21 December 2022
: Children's Christmas light designs bring festive cheer to Cambridge Corn Exchange -
21 December 2022
: Thank you for donating to Cambridge’s Christmas hamper and gifts appeal -
21 December 2022
: Cambridge residents and businesses set for £1.3 million boost from Shared Prosperity Fund -
21 December 2022
: Cambridgeshire residents prosecuted for abandoning vehicles in the city -
20 December 2022
: Pre-register now for FREE health and wellbeing activities during January's Healthy You Festival -
20 December 2022
: Submissions open for the 2023 Greater Cambridge Design and Construction Awards -
16 December 2022
: Survey launched to help shape Cambridge's winter entertainment in 2023 -
15 December 2022
: Changes to bin collections this Christmas and New Year -
14 December 2022
: Applications open for Cambridge City Council's Area Committee Community Grants of up to £5,000 -
12 December 2022
: Residents and businesses invited to have their say on council's budget proposals -
9 December 2022
: Capturing time at Colville Road Phase 2 -
9 December 2022
: Cambridge City Council offers advice to help people avoid illness linked to cold homes and mould -
8 December 2022
: Tribute unveiled for founding member of Mill Road History Society and former council employee Allan Brigham -
8 December 2022
: Cambridge community organisations and volunteers can apply for £1,000 for warm and welcoming spaces -
6 December 2022
: Three residents prosecuted for fly tipping -
5 December 2022
: New pump track open at Chesterton Recreation Ground -
5 December 2022
: Council and partners providing accommodation and support for people sleeping rough during colder months -
1 December 2022
: Cambridge Folk Festival 2023 tickets on sale now
November 2022
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30 November 2022
: Council to consult on draft proposals for setting balanced budget amid economic challenges -
29 November 2022
: Council honours building professionals in Considerate Contractor Awards -
28 November 2022
: Donate gifts and fresh food to support Christmas hampers for Cambridge families -
28 November 2022
: Resident prosecuted for littering from a car in Cambridge -
24 November 2022
: City Kebab prosecuted and ordered to pay over £2000 for food hygiene offences -
21 November 2022
: Statement on the murder on Logan's Meadow -
21 November 2022
: Support for Ukraine: It all starts with a spare room -
14 November 2022
: Council to explore new opportunities for winter event offer in 2023 -
11 November 2022
: Result of Cambridge BID renewal ballot -
11 November 2022
: Register now for Cambridge's free Domestic Abuse conference on Friday 18 November -
10 November 2022
: Cambridge to mark Remembrance Sunday with two civic events -
8 November 2022
: Cllr Anna Smith to take temporary lead at combined authority as Deputy Mayor -
7 November 2022
: Conclusion of public art project 'To The River' announced -
3 November 2022
: Man prosecuted for littering from a car in Cambridge -
3 November 2022
: Cambridge Investment Partnership reaches over 700 new council homes on site as work starts at Colville Road Phase 3 -
3 November 2022
: £10,000 funding boost for energy voucher scheme -
1 November 2022
: Public consultation to be held for emerging proposals for the redevelopment of East Road garage site and 47-51 Norfolk Street -
1 November 2022
: Council and University to explore feasibility of city centre heat network to help reduce emissions
October 2022
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28 October 2022
: Businesses invited to Cambridge's Real Living Wage Week event on Monday 14 November -
27 October 2022
: CCTV to be installed in Cambridge taxis and private hire cars to improve safety -
25 October 2022
: New 15-metre slide opens at Cambridge's Abbey Leisure Complex swimming pool -
24 October 2022
: Council to take action on businesses breaching advertising boards policy to improve accessibility -
24 October 2022
: Changes to parking charges proposed to help tackle congestion, improve air quality and boost evening economy -
24 October 2022
: Statement about Clay Farm heating and hot water -
21 October 2022
: Hi Sweety bakery in Cambridge fined over £6,000 for food hygiene offences -
21 October 2022
: Halloween is scary enough without horrifying piles of waste -
20 October 2022
: Statement on footpath obstruction on Rawlyn Road -
17 October 2022
: Statement about Clay Farm Centre -
17 October 2022
: Consultation launched on proposals to transform how people travel around Greater Cambridge -
14 October 2022
: Statement on boilers at Clay Farm Centre -
14 October 2022
: Council highlights actions taken in 2021/22 to help reduce Cambridge’s carbon emissions -
14 October 2022
: Statement on broken down boilers at Clay Farm Centre -
12 October 2022
: Small business centre opens at Guildhall offering fresh support for city centre economy -
11 October 2022
: Plans for waste depot solar farm progress -
11 October 2022
: Council set to make tough financial decisions to maintain key services and retain historic Guildhall -
10 October 2022
: Planning approval granted for over 80 low carbon affordable homes -
7 October 2022
: Show your support for Cambridge Street Aid Week to help people off the streets -
6 October 2022
: Bonfire night and fireworks to return with a bang on 5 November -
6 October 2022
: Funding made available to community groups to support people from Ukraine -
6 October 2022
: Bin lorry fire caused by batteries placed in wheelie bin -
5 October 2022
: Statement on winter wonderland event on Parker's Piece for 2022 -
4 October 2022
: Statement on commercial units available to rent on Akeman Street -
4 October 2022
: Small grant funds to support health and wellbeing in Cambridge open for applications -
3 October 2022
: Proposals to create a vibrant new centre for East Barnwell are given the green light
September 2022
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30 September 2022
: How to participate in Black History Month in Cambridge this October -
30 September 2022
: Council to introduce regular visits to council homes to audit properties and assist tenants -
29 September 2022
: Works to begin to install root barrier at Alexandra Gardens -
29 September 2022
: Extensive consultation to be launched on proposals to transform how people travel around Greater Cambridge -
28 September 2022
: Statement on work to identify and investigate unlicensed landlords (of HMOs) -
27 September 2022
: Last chance to apply for funding for homelessness-prevention, community and sustainability projects -
27 September 2022
: Cambridge resident prosecuted for abandoning vehicle -
27 September 2022
: Work begins on the first Passivhaus council homes in Cambridge -
26 September 2022
: Cambridge residents sponsor over 100 trees under Trees for Streets scheme -
22 September 2022
: Council supports new Living Wage rate of £10.90/hour with employees set to receive new rate from October -
22 September 2022
: Councils trial plant-powered bin lorries in latest step towards decarbonisation -
21 September 2022
: Residents invited to put forward ideas and comment on how to spend £170,000 to improve their neighbourhoods -
21 September 2022
: Future Champions awarded grants to help them achieve their sporting goals -
21 September 2022
: Floral tributes to Her Majesty the Queen -
21 September 2022
: Council matches donations to Cost of Food and Living Appeal -
15 September 2022
: Bank holiday changes to city council services on Monday 19 September for the State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II -
13 September 2022
: Changes to bin collections following Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral -
12 September 2022
: The Meadows and Buchan Street reaches its highest point -
8 September 2022
: Cambridge mourns the death of Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II -
7 September 2022
: Statement on loan agreement with Thurrock Council -
7 September 2022
: New electronically assisted tourism vehicle launched in Cambridge