Weekend: See the sun – as never before – at Suffolk’s Ickworth Park
09 May 2025
Weekend: See the sun – as never before – at Suffolk’s Ickworth Park
09 May 2025Visit Suffolk Ickworth Park this weekend and see the sun – up close and personal. . .
Win: A Cambridge-themed home fragrance set – worth £62
09 May 2025
Win: A Cambridge-themed home fragrance set – worth £62
09 May 2025Win a Cambridge-themed home fragrance set – worth £62 – from the city’s new Home County Co. store. . .
Win: Topaz and gold jewellery from Dower & Hall – worth £483
02 May 2025
Win: Topaz and gold jewellery from Dower & Hall – worth £483
02 May 2025We’ve got a white topaz and gold vermeil jewellery set from Dower & Hall to be won – worth £483!
Beauty: Products to make skin the star of the show
02 May 2025
Beauty: Products to make skin the star of the show
02 May 2025Whether you want to achieve a shiny glass or soft-focus finish - both are trending - the trick is to ‘backend’ your beauty routine. Alice Ryan reports
Recipes: Make the ultimate Easter feast
18 April 2025
Recipes: Make the ultimate Easter feast
18 April 2025Look no further for a crowd-pleaser of an Easter menu: a fresh veggie-filled main and side, followed by a chocolatey bread and butter pud
Easter Eggs: Behind the scenes at Ely’s change-making chocolate factory
18 April 2025
Easter Eggs: Behind the scenes at Ely’s change-making chocolate factory
18 April 2025Eat an Easter egg from Ely social enterprise Harry Specters and you’re not only treating yourself, you’re doing a little good in the world. . .
Shop Local: New Cambridge home and beauty stores to visit this spring
11 April 2025
Shop Local: New Cambridge home and beauty stores to visit this spring
11 April 2025Fancy a spot of retail therapy? These new shops in and around Cambridge are all well worth a visit. . .
Win: A House of Glow face and body oil set – worth £95!
11 April 2025
Win: A House of Glow face and body oil set – worth £95!
11 April 2025Here’s a treat for your skin: we’ve got a trio of House of Glow face and body oils to be won. . .
Win: A Candles & Oud home and body scent set – worth £110!
11 April 2025
Win: A Candles & Oud home and body scent set – worth £110!
11 April 2025Candles & Oud is giving Velvet readers the chance to win a £110 scent gift set for both home and body
Win: Lunch for four at two AA Rosette restaurant Amelie – worth £100
04 April 2025
Win: Lunch for four at two AA Rosette restaurant Amelie – worth £100
04 April 2025Yet to eat at Amelie, the two AA Rosette restaurant at Ely’s Ben’s Yard? Now’s your chance. . .
Food & Drink: Cambridge’s new riverside pub, food festival and Easter events
04 April 2025
Food & Drink: Cambridge’s new riverside pub, food festival and Easter events
04 April 2025Cambridge welcomes the perfect riverside pub, an all-new Food & Drink Week and two tasty Easter events
Art: Three must-see exhibitions coming to Cambridge this April
04 April 2025
Art: Three must-see exhibitions coming to Cambridge this April
04 April 2025Cambridge is hosting three unmissable art exhibitions this month. Here’s what you need to know. . .
Win: An Easter afternoon tea hamper from Fitzbillies – worth £60
04 April 2025
Win: An Easter afternoon tea hamper from Fitzbillies – worth £60
04 April 2025Fancy winning an Easter afternoon tea from Fitzbillies – delivered directly to you door? Read on. . .
Food & Drink Awards: Meet our expert judges from Suffolk and Cambs
28 March 2025
Food & Drink Awards: Meet our expert judges from Suffolk and Cambs
28 March 2025The ribbon has been cut on our super-sized Velvet Food & Drink Awards for 2025. Time to meet the judges
Beauty: The five top makeup trends to wear this spring
28 March 2025
Beauty: The five top makeup trends to wear this spring
28 March 2025Soft-focus skin, just-bitten lips. . . this year’s top makeup trends are brilliantly wearable, writes Alice Ryan
Shop Local: Spring Pop-up brings top indie brands to Grantchester
21 March 2025
Shop Local: Spring Pop-up brings top indie brands to Grantchester
21 March 2025It’s the Pop-up Market that promises to put a spring in your step: visit Grantchester to shop everything from preloved chic to artisan food and drink
Mother’s Day: Buy her the perfect PJs and support a stellar cause
16 March 2025
Mother’s Day: Buy her the perfect PJs and support a stellar cause
16 March 2025It’s a win-win: treat mum (or yourself) to these fab PJs and support adoption charity Coram in the process
Food News: Dine out for a fiver, book a banquet and join a party. . .
14 March 2025
Food News: Dine out for a fiver, book a banquet and join a party. . .
14 March 2025From dining out for a fiver to a four-day party weekend, these are the foodie offers and events not to miss across Cambridge and Suffolk
Win: Two bottles of Cambridgeshire’s award-winning Renaissance Vodka **CLOSED**
14 March 2025
Win: Two bottles of Cambridgeshire’s award-winning Renaissance Vodka **CLOSED**
14 March 2025Yet to try Cambridgeshire’s award-winning Renaissance Vodka? Now’s your chance to win two bottles – worth a total £78
Win: A set of Green People superhero hair products **CLOSED**
14 March 2025
Win: A set of Green People superhero hair products **CLOSED**
14 March 2025Locks looking a little lacklustre? Read on for your chance to win a trio of Green People superhero hair products. . .
