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New mayor of Cambridge Cllr Dinah Pounds aims to ‘make arts and culture more accessible’

New mayor of Cambridge Cllr Dinah Pounds aims to ‘make arts and culture more accessible’

New mayor of Cambridge Cllr Dinah Pounds aims to ‘make arts and culture more accessible’

Cllr Pounds is a classically-trained flautist who studied at the London College of Music and regularly performs with the Great St Mary's Orchestra.


Cambridge City Foodbank sends message to government as it distributes 18,000 emergency food parcels in a year

Cambridge City Foodbank sends message to government as it distributes 18,000 emergency food parcels in a year

Cambridge City Foodbank sends message to government as it distributes 18,000 emergency food parcels in a year

6,738 went to children, it says, as it launches petition on Universal Credit payments.


Green Party motion to Cambridge City Council over government disability cuts defeated with ‘wrecking amendment’

Green Party motion to Cambridge City Council over government disability cuts defeated with ‘wrecking amendment’

Green Party motion to Cambridge City Council over government disability cuts defeated with ‘wrecking amendment’

Labour-run council won’t be writing to the government about PIP payment proposals.


Candidates vie for role of Chancellor of the University of Cambridge

Candidates vie for role of Chancellor of the University of Cambridge

Candidates vie for role of Chancellor of the University of Cambridge

Ten successful nominations - and their pitch in brief.


Cambridge first for People’s Assembly standoff with Great British Strikers

Cambridge first for People’s Assembly standoff with Great British Strikers

Cambridge first for People’s Assembly standoff with Great British Strikers

Guildhall protesters ‘hold the line’ against far-right supporters.


Why Save Honey Hill campaigners have dropped plans for judicial review over Cambridge sewage works move

Why Save Honey Hill campaigners have dropped plans for judicial review over Cambridge sewage works move

Why Save Honey Hill campaigners have dropped plans for judicial review over Cambridge sewage works move

The waste water treatment plant is set to move into the Green Belt, unlocking land for new home


Alarm at plan to narrow busy Christ’s Lane for two years to build Christ’s College library

Alarm at plan to narrow busy Christ’s Lane for two years to build Christ’s College library

Alarm at plan to narrow busy Christ’s Lane for two years to build Christ’s College library

There are concerns about the impact on residents, visitors and businesses.


Cambridge’s first Asian mayor condemns ‘right-wing rhetoric against migrants’ in outgoing speech

Cambridge’s first Asian mayor condemns ‘right-wing rhetoric against migrants’ in outgoing speech

Cambridge’s first Asian mayor condemns ‘right-wing rhetoric against migrants’ in outgoing speech

Cllr Baiju Thittala said migrants were subject to ‘intolerable humiliation’.


Cameron Holloway pledges to tackle poverty and protect the environment as he’s elected leader of Cambridge City Council

Cameron Holloway pledges to tackle poverty and protect the environment as he’s elected leader of Cambridge City Council

Cameron Holloway pledges to tackle poverty and protect the environment as he’s elected leader of Cambridge City Council

Cllr Rachel Wade will be deputy leader of the Labour-run council.


Phil Rodgers: Lessons from the elections – and prospects for the future

Phil Rodgers: Lessons from the elections – and prospects for the future

Phil Rodgers: Lessons from the elections – and prospects for the future

Our political correspondent, Phil Rodgers, examines the mayoral and county council election results and looks at what the future may bring.


Cambridge’s own conclave - the University Chancellorship election - explained

Cambridge’s own conclave - the University Chancellorship election - explained

Cambridge’s own conclave - the University Chancellorship election - explained

Battle for titular head of world-famous institution is hotting up.


King’s College commits to divest from arms companies

King’s College commits to divest from arms companies

King’s College commits to divest from arms companies

No investments in military parts and supplies by the end of the year.


Cambridge Judge Business School duo brief UK/EU summit on ‘closely aligned’ energy policies

Cambridge Judge Business School duo brief UK/EU summit on ‘closely aligned’ energy policies

Cambridge Judge Business School duo brief UK/EU summit on ‘closely aligned’ energy policies

‘Evolving post-Brexit world offers an opportunity,’ write Briefing Note professors.


Parents urge health secretary to act over suspended surgeon

Parents urge health secretary to act over suspended surgeon

Parents urge health secretary to act over suspended surgeon

The mothers of two children who were patients of the surgeon are seeking a meeting with Wes Streeting.


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