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10 great ways to celebrate the Autumn Equinox in Cambridge How do you plan on celebrating the Autumnal Equinox on Wednesday 22 September this year? The equinox is a time when the equator passes through the centre of the Sun. This results in both day and night being of...
How to Foster Compassion at Work Through Compassionate Leadership leading up to International Day of Peace International Day of Peace falls on Tuesday, September 21 this year. Organised by the United Nations General Assembly, this year’s theme is ‘recovering better...
Tips to apply mindfulness during work for World Suicide Prevention Day Friday, September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. If you’ve never heard of it before you may be wondering what it entails. Well, read on and we’ll let you know, along with tips on how to boost...
5 quiet places in Cambridge Cambridge is a busy city, full of noise and laughter, thanks to its very many students. So, where do you head for in the city when you’re looking for some peace along with rest and relaxation? Well, the secret is often that you head out of...
5 beautifully British tea rooms in Cambridge Who doesn’t love a top tearoom? Whether it’s sipping Earl Grey with a glass of champers on the side at Claridge’s or tucking into a Fat Rascal at Betty’s in Harrogate, there’s something to be said for the great British...
5 fascinating facts about Cambridge There is no denying that Cambridge is a beautiful city, famous for its stunning university and lovely cobbled streets. But there are far many other reasons why Cambridge deserves your attention. For instance: Discovery of DNA...
5 amazing vegan restaurants in Cambridge Vegans and vegetarians are spoiled for choice when it comes to eating out in Cambridge. If you think there are already plenty of meat-free restaurants in the UK already, just wait another few years. 500,000 people signed up for...
Cambridge crowned a top 5 perfect best urban getaway in the UK The City of Cambridge has come up trumps in the latest survey by an international glossy magazine to find the top 5 urban getaways. The rather glamorous Conde Nast Traveller publication found a spot for...
Experience Cambridge from the Sky Cambridge residents and visitors are right now experiencing the thrill of a Ferris wheel in Parker’s Piece in the city. Similar to the London Eye wheel, the City View Wheel has gondolas, including a special VIP booth where guests can...
Best Jogging Routes in Cambridge With such beautiful countryside surrounding the city, and the River Cam flowing through it, you’re truly spoiled when it comes to deciding where to go for a run in Cambridge. Whether you want to pound through woodland trails or on...
Life hacks for beginner entrepreneurs Being a small business owner, you’ll be familiar with the feeling of being pulled in all directions. Whether it’s having to compile accounts in time for the HMRC deadline, market a new promotion or just get on with what you’re...
Pride in Cambridge: Top things to do in pride month There may have been zero public celebrations last year during Pride Month in Cambridge – thanks to coronavirus - but this year is going to look very different. To some extent, it’s going to be the Cambridge LGBTQ +...