Cambridge Breakfast
Julian Clover and Linda Ness present interviews and highlights from the show that wakes up the city and South Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire Local Government reorganisation paused
Local politicians say they’re frustrated by the government’s changing timeline for reorganisation. Proposals to merge councils in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have been paused and scrapped elsewhere. The government said it […]
Air Ambulance Week highlights lifesaving work
It’s the start of Air Ambulance Week with the charities highlighting their work that includes a typical five callouts every day. CEO Daryl Brown says Magpas does much more than […]
ARU project on Marginalised Young People
Linda Ness talks to Professor Ricardo Lemos Pimenta from Anglia Ruskin University and Professor Deusdedit from the Federal Rural University of the Amazon in Brazil who tell us about a […]
How Cambridge charity CBM is helping with the recovery in Nepal
Cambridge-based disability charity CBM UK is working with local partners in Nepal to make sure people with disabilities aren’t overlooked in the emergency response. Nepal continues to deal with the […]
Cambridge Forum to discuss Tech for Good
Cambridge Forum returns to the city next week, bringing together around 300 delegates from Cambridge, across the UK and internationally for two days looking at AI and health – under […]
MND event at The Pheasant in Keyston
Jason James, as well as Alison from The Pheasant in Keyston tell Linda Ness about an event they are putting on this Sunday to support motor neurone disease following friend […]
Cambridge Breakfast: Cambridge Chinese Music & Culture Festival
Linda Ness talks about the forthcoming Cambridge Chinese Music & Culture Festival 2026 in the company of Festival Director Shi Yang Mortimer, former Cambridge City Mayor Dinah Pounds and her […]
When the solar eclipse can be seen in Cambridge
The UK’s skies will turn dark when the moon passes the sun early this evening (August 12). It won’t be a total solar eclipse, like in 1999, but most of […]
Call for ‘balanced’ approach for Cambridge transport, planning and development
Almost two thousand people have backed a petition calling for what its organiser describes as a more balanced approach to transport, planning and development in Cambridge. Wayne Nightingale was born […]
Booking Open for Open Cambridge
Some of Cambridge’s most fascinating buildings and hidden spaces are opening their doors to the public next month. Open Cambridge returns for ten days from the 11th of September, with […]
Cambridge Breakfast: Man the Lifeboats
Linda catches up with Rich Quarterman, frontman and songwriter with Man the Lifeboats, who played at Cambridge Folk Festival last weekend.
Katherine Priddy gets Folk Festival weekend underway
Katherine Priddy is playing tonight (Friday) at Great St Mary’s as part of the Cambridge Folk Festival. She talks to Linda Ness about her music and how much she enjoys […]
Community Group writes to County on Bus Gate Review
A community group representing supporters of the Mill Road bus gate is urging Cambridgeshire County Council to take a broad view when it carries out its review […]
Councillor calls for better management strategy for River Cam
A section of the River Cam which has been deemed unsafe needs proper investment and quickly, according to a Cambridge city councillor. Earlier this week part of the riverbank next […]
Daniel Zeichner’s view on Burnham’s first cabinet
Gavin Richards hears from Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner on Andy Burnham’s new cabinet and what it means for the city.
Cambridge Breakfast Podcast: Milton Road trees & Litfest music event
More than a year after the 31-point-9-million-pound Milton Road improvement scheme was completed, concerns are being raised about the health of many of the newly planted trees. Former Cambridge City […]
Cambridge Breakfast: Chesterton Sixth Form
Students will next moth know the results of their GCSE exams with important decisions to make about their future. Julian speaks to Ed Bowles, Director of Sixth Form at Chesterton […]
Cambridge to celebrate 75 years of city status
Cambridge is celebrating 75 years since becoming a city with a free community event this Sunday. The celebrations on Jesus Green will mark the anniversary of King George VI granting […]
Cambridge Breakfast: Henry the Hoover goes exploring
Volunteers in Orwell in South Cambridgeshire have uncovered what they believe is a centuries-old brick-domed well that had been buried for decades and Dr Andrew Holding explains the impact on […]
Artist returns to Open Studios after brain haemorrhage
Cambridge Open Studios gets under way this weekend, with hundreds of artists opening their studios to visitors across the city and surrounding villages. Naomi Davies, this year’s event is particularly […]
Former Cambridgeshire Mayor gives backing to Andy Burnham
The former Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has told Cambridge Radio Andy Burnham could be a friend to our region. Mr Burnham has signalled his intention to run for the […]
Cambridge Film Show: Disclosure Day
Join Emma, Matt and Mark while they discuss Spielberg’s latest Disclosure Day, YouTube horror phenomenon Backrooms, the new return of Masters of the Universe, heist movie Tuner and more!
5,000 visitors expected at Fen Edge Festival
Five thousand people are expected at the Fen Edge Festival which takes place in Cottenham this weekend. It started on Friday and continues until Sunday 21 June. The free to […]
Album to mark 80th anniversary of Syd Barrett’s birthday
Neil Jones tells Linda Ness about the celebrations which are planned to celebrate what would have been Pink Floyd’s Syd Barrett’s 80th year.
Flags appear on Chesterton lampposts
Police are investigating after a number of St George’s flags appeared on lampposts around Chesterton in Cambridge. While some residents believe they’re simply showing support for England during the World […]
Review proposes Cambridgeshire bus franchising is introduced in stages
Bus franchising is coming to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. A review commissioned by Mayor Paul Bristow has recommended a phased introduction from 2027, with routes brought into the new system in […]
The Archers at 75 at Cambridge Corn Exchange
Broadcasting six times a week to five million listeners, The Archers follows the everyday lives, loves, and dramas of residents of Ambridge, the fictional village deep in the heart of the […]
Duxford prepares for Summer Air Show
Head of Commercial Services at Imperial War Museum Duxford, Adam Kendall, gives Linda Ness a behind the scenes look at how the famous Duxford air shows are planned, and gives […]
Cambridge MP gives support to Marshall’s development
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has welcomed the acquisition of Cambridge East by Homes England and The Hill Group. The 700-acre site, which includes Cambridge City Airport, has been bought from […]
Cambridge Science Park unveils development plans
Cambridge Science Park has submitted plans for a major expansion which could triple its economic contribution and create up to 20,000 new jobs. The development would focus on life sciences, […]
Countdown to Strawberry Fair: The Welcome Team
Jessica Blundell tells Julian Clover about Strawberry Fair’s brand new Welcome Team — a lively group of performers, actors and volunteers bringing smiles, colour and Fair magic to the gates.
Beer Festival glasses will raise funds for Cambridge Samaritans
Cambridge Samaritans has been named charity partner for this year’s Cambridge Beer Festival. The event takes place on Jesus Green from tonight. The charity hopes to raise funds and awareness […]
