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2026-08-23 09:30 - A Treasure Hunt: The Quirky Side of Cambridge
Hidden Cambridge's unique (and not app-based) treasure hunt will have you discovering quirky Cambridge – including hidden away work by Quentin Blake and something from the sculptor of 'The Angel of the North”, but not quite on that scale!
2026-08-23 10:00 - Art Exhibition: 'Images and Other Conversations'
Visit Wolfson's latest exhibition 'Images and Other Conversations', featuring work by artists Suleman Aqeel Khilji and Charlotte Winifred Guérard, winners of the Wolfson Royal Academy Schools Graduate Prize.
2026-08-23 11:00 - David Hockney: Beneath the Surface
Opening on 1 July and running throughout the summer at MODO in Cambridge, the exhibition places Hockney's iconic swimming pool works at the centre of a new immersive and interactive gallery experience.
2026-08-23 11:00 - Handpicked: Painting Flowers from 1900 to Today
Inspired by the presence of freshly cut flower displays and paintings in the Kettle's Yard house, this exhibition will present works featuring flowers by artists spanning across the 20th and 21st centuries.
2026-08-23 11:00 - Kenji Umeda: a journey
This display will exhibit never-before-seen drawings by Kenji Umeda (1948-2019), alongside sculpture, prints and letters between the artist and Jim Ede.
2026-08-23 11:30 - Lies, Spies and Double-Dealing: A Cambridge Spy Tour
A walking tour which unmasks the long tradition of Cambridge spying, from the earliest days of the university to recent times; from Christopher Marlowe to Anthony Blunt, via James Bond. Tours are led by Green Badge Guides.
2026-08-23 12:00 - Frank Bowling: Seeking the Sublime
Experience the dynamic paint, vivid colour, and bold vision of contemporary British painter Frank Bowling. Celebrating a career lasting nearly seven decades, our exciting display brings together a lifetime of the artist's work.
2026-08-23 12:00 - TEN GOOD YEARS
Free exhibition celebrating the tenth anniversary of The Heong Gallery at Downing College, Cambridge.
2026-08-23 12:00 - War Craft
What can artworks and objects made in times of war reveal about the pain, peril and lifechanging experiences of conflict and our instincts to seek out hope and humanity through creativity and making?
2026-08-23 12:30 - Hidden Cambridge: The Unusual, The Quirky, and the Bizarre!
Hidden Cambridge's latest and surely most entertaining walking tour, yet! Led by a qualified Cambridge Green Badge Guide
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I fix cars for a living and put out fires in my spare time
Tyrell Cambridge, from Peterborough, is a volunteer firefighter in his spare time.
Amateur historian explores county's forgotten forts
Stephen Mudie shares on social media the story of three forts that were built in the 1600s.
Top honour for radiographer after more than 30 years
Rachel Nolan is made President of the Society and College of Radiographers.
Crews to remain at Holme Fen fire until September
About half of the nature reserve, near Peterborough, has been affected.
Why will 425 new flats only have 22 car parking spaces?
The build-to-rent housing development is to be constructed on the outskirts of Cambridge.
Lion recovering 'well' following eye operation
"The only difficulty was doing it on a lion, and not your regular moggy," says a vet.
Lib Dems win council seat from Reform after resignation
The party remain the largest group at Huntingdonshire District Council
Academic who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism suspended by university
Nathan Cofnas says he is being investigated for discriminating against the late Cambridge professor.
Evri van driver found without insurance or licence
Police say the van, which had about 100 parcels inside, also had unsafe tyres.
Volunteers disappointed by flower display vandalism
A Chatteris group, who decorate the town with floral displays, say their work has been vandalised.
Battery left on charge leads to bedroom blaze
Holidaymakers return home to discover their bedroom badly burned by a vacuum cleaner left on charge.

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