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Sustainable Style: Why we love East Anglian label Gaia Garments

05 July 2024
Sustainable Style: Why we love East Anglian label Gaia Garments

Sustainable Style: Why we love East Anglian label Gaia Garments

05 July 2024

Designed and made in East Anglia, planet-friendly label Gaia Garments is setting out to changing the fashion game


Tickets: Have a dream Cambridge day with new Punt & Dine event

29 June 2024
Tickets: Have a dream Cambridge day with new Punt & Dine event

Tickets: Have a dream Cambridge day with new Punt & Dine event

29 June 2024

A chance to enjoy a quintessential Cambridge day and support the city’s homeless at the same time? We’re in. . .


Booking: Wild cooking and alfresco dining with Cambridge’s Foraging Chef

28 June 2024
Booking: Wild cooking and alfresco dining with Cambridge’s Foraging Chef

Booking: Wild cooking and alfresco dining with Cambridge’s Foraging Chef

28 June 2024

Forage for wild ingredients, see your meal cooked over fire, then eat it under the stars at Godmanchester’s Island Hall this July


Workshop: Creative writing at Cambridge’s time-capsule house

28 June 2024
Workshop: Creative writing at Cambridge’s time-capsule house

Workshop: Creative writing at Cambridge’s time-capsule house

28 June 2024

David Parr House, the perfectly preserved Cambridge home of an Arts & Crafts painter, is hosting a summer writing workshop


Music: Britten Sinfonia brings children’s book to life

28 June 2024
Music: Britten Sinfonia brings children’s book to life

Music: Britten Sinfonia brings children’s book to life

28 June 2024

Cambridge’s world-class orchestra tells the story of The Robot and the Bluebird in this family-friendly concert


Primadonna Fest: Book now for books, comedy and cabaret

24 June 2024
Primadonna Fest: Book now for books, comedy and cabaret

Primadonna Fest: Book now for books, comedy and cabaret

24 June 2024

From debates and discos to yoga, bread baking and ghost walks, the lineup for Suffolk’s Primadonna Festival could not be cooler. . .


Fashion: Your get-ready guide to Newmarket's sustainable Style Awards

21 June 2024
Fashion: Your get-ready guide to Newmarket's sustainable Style Awards

Fashion: Your get-ready guide to Newmarket's sustainable Style Awards

21 June 2024

Ahead of the July Festival’s sustainable Style Awards, we’re best-dressed looks from rental and preloved boutique Neon Leo


Exhibition: ‘Sensuous and compelling’ abstract art at Kettle’s Yard

21 June 2024
Exhibition: ‘Sensuous and compelling’ abstract art at Kettle’s Yard

Exhibition: ‘Sensuous and compelling’ abstract art at Kettle’s Yard

21 June 2024

Opening tomorrow, the new art exhibition at Cambridge’s Kettle’s Yard spans canvases, a vast wall mural and a dance collaboration


Beauty: Be transported by this summer's loveliest scents

21 June 2024
Beauty: Be transported by this summer's loveliest scents

Beauty: Be transported by this summer's loveliest scents

21 June 2024

Singularly evocative, perfume can be a passport to a different time and place. Alice Ryan finds fine fragrances to transport you


Real Homes: Step inside Insta-famous My Cambridge Fairytale

14 June 2024
Real Homes: Step inside Insta-famous My Cambridge Fairytale

Real Homes: Step inside Insta-famous My Cambridge Fairytale

14 June 2024

This newbuild Cambridge home is the epitome of “cosy, Granny, cottage style” – and has more than 140,000 Instagram followers


Food & Drink Awards: Meet your 2024 winners!

10 June 2024
Food & Drink Awards: Meet your 2024 winners!

Food & Drink Awards: Meet your 2024 winners!

10 June 2024

Nominated by the public and judged by industry experts, here are your winners of the 2024 Velvet Food & Drink Awards. . .


Book Now: Celebrate Pride Month with Cambridge’s Rainbow Runway

31 May 2024
Book Now: Celebrate Pride Month with Cambridge’s Rainbow Runway

Book Now: Celebrate Pride Month with Cambridge’s Rainbow Runway

31 May 2024

Tickets to the June 12 event at Grand Arcade – a night of fun, fashion and fundraising in aid of Cambridge Pride - are on sale now


Fashion: Summer’s top trends and where to shop them

31 May 2024
Fashion: Summer’s top trends and where to shop them

Fashion: Summer’s top trends and where to shop them

31 May 2024

Update your wardrobe with pieces which tap into current trends yet will wear well for seasons to come


Opening: Dishoom brings Indian café culture to Cambridge

31 May 2024
Opening: Dishoom brings Indian café culture to Cambridge

Opening: Dishoom brings Indian café culture to Cambridge

31 May 2024

If you’re a fan of Dishoom, here’s a heads up: London’s iconic Indian café chain is coming to Cambridge. . .


Beauty: Tired eyes? Try these super-hero rescue products

24 May 2024
Beauty: Tired eyes? Try these super-hero rescue products

Beauty: Tired eyes? Try these super-hero rescue products

24 May 2024

The delicate skin around our eyes is under constant assault. Alice Ryan finds products to both protect and perk your peepers


Win: A luxury night for two at Talbooth House & Spa **CLOSED**

23 May 2024
Win: A luxury night for two at Talbooth House & Spa **CLOSED**

Win: A luxury night for two at Talbooth House & Spa **CLOSED**

23 May 2024

We’ve teamed up with Talbooth Hotel & Spa to give away a night for two – worth £500!


Win: A unique wellbeing spa day for two at Floatwell –**CLOSED**

23 May 2024
Win: A unique wellbeing spa day for two at Floatwell –**CLOSED**

Win: A unique wellbeing spa day for two at Floatwell –**CLOSED**

23 May 2024

You could win a full-day package for two at Floatwell, Cambridge’s unique wellbeing spa, worth £520!


Win: A £50 book bundle from Penguin **CLOSED**

23 May 2024
Win: A £50 book bundle from Penguin **CLOSED**

Win: A £50 book bundle from Penguin **CLOSED**

23 May 2024

On the hunt for summer holiday reading? You could win six page-turning paperbacks from Penguin Random House. . .


Sustainable Style: The planet-kind Cambridge label elevating sportswear

10 May 2024
Sustainable Style: The planet-kind Cambridge label elevating sportswear

Sustainable Style: The planet-kind Cambridge label elevating sportswear

10 May 2024

Known for both its planet-conscious practice and elevated sportswear aesthetic, Enie Label is the brainchild of Cambridge’s Debora Rodriguez


Style: The Suffolk brand filling homes with everlasting flowers

10 May 2024
Style: The Suffolk brand filling homes with everlasting flowers

Style: The Suffolk brand filling homes with everlasting flowers

10 May 2024

50,000 sales, half a million Instagram followers and a book deal: The Suffolk Nest founder Ashlee Jane is putting faux flowers on the fashion map