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Plus: David Mitchell on filming Ludwig in #Cambridge, the £20m hub to reduce need for animal testing, stunning new mural @ArtsTheatreCamb, first tenants for @cambridgebs retrofit project home, view from Histon - the UK's 'driest place' & interview with Lucy Porter
In @CambridgeIndy we report on the vigils for Jason Arday. We hear from @pippaheylings about the state of our chalk streams & @PhilRodgers writes about the politics of drought. We visit site of new @CambChildrens Hospital & feature 4-page A-level souvenir special
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Congratulations to @cambridgebs for winning 'Best First Time Buyer Mortgage Provider' for the third year running in the 2026 Moneynet Awards
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We’re proud to have been named the Best First Time Buyer Mortgage Provider for the third year running at the @Moneynetcouk Awards! We know every first time home buyer is in a different situation, so we offer a range of mortgages to suit their needs.
Congratulations to the team at @CambridgeBS for their 2024 Moneynet Award
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We're delighted to have been featured on @ThatsTVCamb - spreading kindness this season with our Christmas Giving Trees. Well done Natasha on such a fantastic job talking about this cause.
"The charities told us it made a real difference" Natasha Ustamehmetoglu from @cambridgebs told That's TV about their Christmas Giving Tree campaign, to help support charities throughout the city.
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"The charities told us it made a real difference" Natasha Ustamehmetoglu from @cambridgebs told That's TV about their Christmas Giving Tree campaign, to help support charities throughout the city.
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Thrilled to see The Cambridge on the front cover of this week’s Big Issue! Our Ferndale Rise retrofit has turned a 1930s Cambridge home into a carbon-positive, EPC A-rated living case study — proof of what’s possible when ambition and sustainability meet.
This week’s Big Issue is out today! 🏠 From grotty homes to grottos 📝 Awaab Ishak's powerful legacy 👋 Beating the loneliness epidemic Buy a copy from your local vendor, and read a sneak peek here. 👀 bigissue.com/behind-the-scen…
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This week’s Big Issue is out today! 🏠 From grotty homes to grottos 📝 Awaab Ishak's powerful legacy 👋 Beating the loneliness epidemic Buy a copy from your local vendor, and read a sneak peek here. 👀 bigissue.com/behind-the-scen…
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Plus: Cambourne cluster 'could become size of Durham'. And proposals for Forest City for 1 million people. Cambridge South delayed again, The Mumford Pitch opens for town & gown, festive lights switch-on plans, @cambridgebs to invest £1m in social impact
In @CambridgeIndy this week: our 16-page First Days at School reception class pic supplement. Special report on huge housing growth planned for the region, with sites mapped. Concerns over 'hostile eyes' roadside posters. Pic special on @CambridgeCornEx 150th
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We're proud to invest £1million into the Greater Cambridge Impact project, supporting efforts to tackle inequality and to help more people have a home in our region.
"With ambitions to make some really significant change to the lives of people" Peter Burrows from @cambridgebs told That's TV about their £1million investiment into the Greater Cambridge Impact project, to help ackle inequality and housing issues in Cambridgeshire.
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We're well into our Open Eco Homes season now, and have some more great events coming up this week! Don't miss out, book now at bit.ly/OEH-Events @camcitco @SouthCambs @cambridgebs @greenheatcoop
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Thank you for joining us to celebrate our 175th! 🌟 It was inspiring to hear from leaders across Cambridge, including @CambridgeUtdFC, @sangerinstitute & @ArtsTheatreCamb, on innovation, leadership & collaboration. Here’s to shaping the city’s future together!
What a privilege to join the 175th birthday celebrations of @cambridgebs for an Institutional Innovation Forum; ‘The role of cornerstone Cambridge organisations in the city’s evolution’ in partnership with @CambAhead.
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We’re proud to support @wintercomfort20 and their vital work preventing homelessness in Cambridge. Through our Community Fund, we’re helping fund their Tenancy Support Adviser - making a real difference every day by helping people keep their homes and build brighter futures.
"Most are unable to fund accomidation" James from @wintercomfort20 told That's TV about their funding from @cambridgebs, and how this supports them as a charity.
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🎥 Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming @cambridgebs as they visited to capture the progress we’ve been making—thanks to a grant awarded through @cambscf It was fantastic to share some behind-the-scenes moments We’re excited to see the full interview when it’s released!
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We're proud to celebrate 175 years of serving our community! Thanks to @ThatsTVCamb for sharing how we're inspiring the next generation with our coin competition!
"A way of engaging some of our younger members" Nikki from @cambridgebs told That's TV about their coin competiton, as part of their 175th anniversary celebrations.
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Congratulations Tom, and Paul and Karina – the successful tenants of our Rent to Home ballot in Woolpit! 🏡🎈 They’ll soon be moving into two new homes – located next door to each other – and will receive up to 70% of their rent back as a deposit when they're ready to buy.
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"For us to apply in the areas where we need the support" Caroline from @angelsfoundUK told That's TV how their new partnership with @cambridgebs
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Our Annual General Meeting for 2025 has arrived ⏰ We're looking forward to spending some time looking back on what we've achieved throughout the year, whilst planning ahead for the future. Looking forward to seeing some of you later!
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We're pleased to spread some Easter joy by donating chocolate eggs to the residents at Jimmy's Cambridge, and bring smiles to their faces as they prepare for the Easter Egg hunt this weekend.
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