Faye Brookes and Hamish Gaman mimic the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for DOI performance

William and Kate on ice! Faye Brookes wears a wedding dress while Hamish Gaman dons an officers uniform as they mimic the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for DOI performance By Dominique Hines For The Daily Mail and Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 00:20 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 00:20 GMT, 15 February 2021 … Read more

Trinity College Cambridge cuts poor students’ bursaries in HALF

Trinity College Cambridge sparks fury by cutting poor students’ bursaries in HALF while also banning them from working full or part-time in term time Trinity College Cambridge slashed bursaries for undergraduates by 50 per cent  Comes after students were urged not to return to university accommodation College said members of Trinity’s Council are required to … Read more

Controversial Cambridge debate hears accusation Winston Churchill was a ‘white supremacist’ 

Professor Kehinde Andrews Kehinde Andrews earned a PhD in sociology and cultural studies from the University of Birmingham in 2011 and is now a professor of black studies in the school of social sciences at Birmingham City University.  The professor caused fury on Good Morning Britain in 2018 when he claimed Sir Winston Churchill was a ‘clear racist’ … Read more

Cambridge University ‘received “generous gift” from Chinese software giant Tencent

Cambridge University ‘received “generous gift” from Chinese software giant with links to country’s spy agency’ to fund engineering fellowship Cambridge University has followed Oxford in being linked with China’s Tencent  Software firm with links to China’s communist regime gave ‘gift’ to the university  The ‘generous gift’ helped Cambridge to fund research into quantum computers  By … Read more

Cambridge University could WITHDRAW offers of places after adding ‘over-subscription’ clause

Cambridge University warns teenagers they could WITHDRAW offers of places after adding ‘over-subscription’ clause following exams chaos last summer Cambridge University has added ‘oversubscription’ clause to admissions policy Offers could be withdrawn if too many students meet their entrance criteria Comes after exam grading fiasco led to record number of A-Level pupils achieving good grades … Read more

Anglo-Saxon burial ground found on University of Cambridge land

An Anglo-Saxon burial ground has been discovered on a plot of land earmarked to become University of Cambridge accommodation. Excavations at the site revealed more than 60 graves which date back to a similar period as the famed Sutton Hoo site, around 400-650AD. Many of the newly-discovered burials contain grave goods such as bronze brooches, … Read more

Anglo Saxon cemetery discovered beneath University of Cambridge

An Anglo-Saxon burial ground has been discovered on a plot of land earmarked to become University of Cambridge accommodation. Excavations at the site revealed more than 60 graves which date back to a similar period as the famed Sutton Hoo site, around 400-650AD. Many of the newly-discovered burials contain grave goods such as bronze brooches, … Read more

Mother talks of struggle to conceive baby killed in Cambridge crash

Mother, 36, said baby killed when van mounted pavement and crashed into pram was ‘five years in the making’ in heartfelt post about fertility battle Rachael Thorold was pushing her five-month-old son in his pram along pavement The 36-year-old had been walking alongside the A10 in Waterbeach last Friday  A Mazda collided with a Renault … Read more

Cambridge trial allowing electric cars to use a bus lane criticised by campaign groups

The trial launched on 14 December 2020 and could run for 18 months while Cambridgeshire Country Council reviews whether to extend the scheme Cambridge has become one of the first UK locations to allow electric vehicles to use bus and cycle lanes in a trial that – if deemed successful – may be extended across … Read more

Critics slam ‘idiotic’ plan to debate Churchill’s views on empire and race at Cambridge 

Churchill race row… at Churchill College: Critics slam ‘idiotic’ plan to debate wartime leader’s views on empire and race at Cambridge Churchill College Cambridge conducting ‘reassessment’ of Winston Churchill  Academic debate will feature speakers including critics of the British Empire Leader’s monument was defaced with the words ‘was a racist’ last June By Andrew Levy … Read more