Cambridge Breakfast

Council rejects community bid for Mill Road Library

The County Councillor for Petersfield says the Council is wrong to sell off the former Mill Road Library. The Assets & Procurement Committee has rejected a community bid in favour of an unnamed individual with a background in the arts scene. Richard Howitt wants to bring together the bidder with the Community Group. He spoke to Julian Clover … [Read more...]

Cambridge Student wins wildlife award for protection of Pangolins

A student studying for a PhD in Zoology at Cambridge University has won a prestigious award for his work in protecting Pangolins, the world’s most trafficked animal. Charles Emogor is being recognised with a special award from the International Fund for Animal Welfare and came into Gwydir Street to speak to Julian. … [Read more...]

Over 200 acts at Cambridge Jazz Festival

Cambridge Jazz Festival co-director Gil Kapas has news of this year's Cambridge Jazz Festival (8-24 November), featuring the Brand New Heavies, Dennis Rollins and Pat Metheny. … [Read more...]

Runners compete in Bidwells Cambridge 10k

Alex Elbro reports from Sunday's Bidwells Cambridge 10k. She hears from race starter Emma Pierce and Liz Craig Partner, Lease Consultancy at sponsors Bidwells. … [Read more...]

Musicians play masterpieces by blind composers in support of World Sight Day

Linda is joined by pianist James Williams, talking about two concerts that he and cellist Joseph Reynolds are putting on to promote World Sight Day. The works are all by blind composers. … [Read more...]

Cambridge Film Festival Preview

Lead programmer Savina Petkova tells Julian about the upcoming Cambridge Film Festival. … [Read more...]

Charity Tuesday: Muscular Dystrophy UK Town & Gown 10k run

In Charity Tuesday we take a look at this weekend’s Town & Gown 10k run with Jessie Keighley, Town and Gown Events Series Manager, Muscular Dystrophy UK. … [Read more...]