Blue Smile provides support to children who are struggling so they can enjoy happier childhoods and build brighter futures. Thanks to Big Give Small Charities Week appeal, all donations made to Blue Smile between 23 and 30 June will be doubled! Julian Clover finds out about the charity and how to donate this week from fundraising manager Rosi Jack. … [Read more...]
Cambridge Breakfast
Trader using horse and cart to cross Mill Road Bridge
A Mill Road Trader has come up with an ingenious way to avoid the restrictions on the bridge. John Ball’s carpet business needs to constantly visit customers in the city – he says it can now take up to 90 minutes to reach some parts of Cambridge. John’s taken to using a horse and cart to make deliveries. He came into Gwydir Street to speak to … [Read more...]
Cambridgeshire Community Lottery helping local causes
A new Lottery is helping close to 50 local causes. Cambridgeshire Community Lottery was established by Cambridgeshire Community Foundation and is offering a regular £25,000 jackpot. Julian hears from Michael O’Toole, Chief Executive of Cambridgeshire Community Foundation and Francesca Abery, Managing Director of one of the lottery’s good causes, … [Read more...]
Total Arts Film Festival returns for 2025
The Total Arts Film Festival, Big Trouble Little Pictures (Tuesday 24 & Wednesday 25 June) is Cambridge Junction’s joyful celebration of powerful short films and music videos by young artists and filmmakers from communities in and around Cambridge. Audiences should expect an evening of fun, laughter, and storytelling. Julian Clover hears from … [Read more...]
Teversham Peafeast returns on Saturday
Christine Shaw tells Julian about plans for this Saturday's Teversham Peafeast. … [Read more...]
Social enterprise offering Cambridge tours
Julian Clover hears about a new social enterprise that's offering unique tours of our city from Elliot Harris, chief executive of Experience Cambridge. … [Read more...]
Over 1,000 opportunities for volunteering in Cambs
At the start of Volunteers' Week 2025, Cambridge CVS says volunteers are crucial in our communities helping dedicated voluntary organisations to meet increasing demand for support, strengthening social connections, and transforming lives. Deputy CEO Sally Page told Julian Clover there are many opportunities on the Volunteer Cambs website. … [Read more...]
