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A fresh, exciting and new newspaper, app and website for Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire region, published by Iliffe Media, an independent family-owned company that has been publishing in Cambridge since 1922.

River rights festival organisers say saving the Cam is a priority as its condition deteriorates due to the volume and fr...
24/06/2026

River rights festival organisers say saving the Cam is a priority as its condition deteriorates due to the volume and frequency of sewage being illegally poured into it, more below

Cambridgeshire police said they will each be receiving a Notice of Intended Prosecution.
24/06/2026

Cambridgeshire police said they will each be receiving a Notice of Intended Prosecution.

The latest edition of the Cambridge Independent is out from today and our front-page story looks at a major challenge fo...
24/06/2026

The latest edition of the Cambridge Independent is out from today and our front-page story looks at a major challenge for the East West Rail route - opposition from the University of Cambridge, which warns the line will impact its highly-sensitive radio astronomy site, which conducts internationally-important research.
We also look forward to the opening of Cambridge South station, and explain how to avoid a £100 fine if you’re dropping off or picking up a passenger.
The future for Mill Road library has been revealed and an MP is pushing for Darwin Nurseries and Farm Shop to be saved.
We have picture specials from Race for Life, from Trinity College’s May Ball and from Arthur Rank’s Star Shine Night Walk, plus images from Trumpington Meadows’ 10th anniversary celebrations, the opening of new games development studios at Anglia Ruskin University and students at London Graduate Fashion Week.
We have the latest on bus franchising, a report from the River Rights Festival by the Cam, news of a petition over the Kerb Kollective café and celebrations for a 105-year-old.
We interview the Latvian foreign minister, reflect on Arbury Carnival as it begins to look ahead to its 50th edition and Phil Rodgers discusses the political reality at the city council now.
In Education, we have the winners of the Pearson National Teaching Awards, and the latest from North Cambridge Academy, while in Science we hear how a Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust innovation is widening access to whole genome sequencing for patients.
Our packed Culture section features Shelford Feast, comedy, music, film, food, nature and more, while in Business we have a special report from Cambridge Wide Open Week, pics from Arm’s new building and news of a $47m seed round, plus much more.
In Sport, we feature the Bumps, updates from Cambridge United Football Club and Cambridge City Football Club plus all the latest cricket, athletics and squash.
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He used a 'recursive loop' to get his Pokémon 'into the best possible shape going into these long, drawn-out battles'.No...
24/06/2026

He used a 'recursive loop' to get his Pokémon 'into the best possible shape going into these long, drawn-out battles'.
Now why did no-one else think of that?

The demand-responsive service will replace the 32 route, which will end on 12 July.
23/06/2026

The demand-responsive service will replace the 32 route, which will end on 12 July.

In a report measuring 10 areas of performance, Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service was graded good in two areas, adeq...
23/06/2026

In a report measuring 10 areas of performance, Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service was graded good in two areas, adequate in five and as requiring improvement in three.
More below.

Finally
22/06/2026

Finally

This is in the scene in Milton Road, where a sinkhole has opened up...
22/06/2026

This is in the scene in Milton Road, where a sinkhole has opened up...

That didn't take long! Details in comments
22/06/2026

That didn't take long! Details in comments

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22/06/2026

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