Hot, dry conditions have created a heightened wildfire risk. To help protect wildlife, habitats and neighbouring communities, all fires and barbecues are prohibited across our sites until 31 August, when the situation will be reviewed.

Making or updating your Will is one of the most thoughtful things you can do for your loved ones. Discover five key things to consider, including how even a small charitable gift can help protect Cambridge for generations to come.

Visitors to Grantchester Meadows may have spotted new tree guards. Discover how a new willow and black poplar planting project is creating the next generation of riverside trees.

A generous gift in memory of Andrew Perry has funded a second mobility scooter for Wandlebury, helping more people explore the park’s woodland trails and beautiful landscapes. It’s a lasting tribute to Andrew’s love of the outdoors, ensuring others can continue creating special memories in nature for years to come.

In 1949, a room-sized computer in Cambridge transformed science, technology and the future of computing. A new Blue Plaque celebrates the remarkable legacy of EDSAC.

Meet Mike Hakata, the new Chief Executive of Cambridge Past, Present & Future, and discover what drew him to the charity and its mission to protect the places we love.

As he prepares to leave CPPF after nine and a half years, CEO James Littlewood reflects on a decade of conservation, growth, challenges and achievement.

Have an hour or two to spare? Join our flexible volunteering list and hear about occasional opportunities to support events, conservation projects and community activities across Cambridge.

Restoration works on the ring Wall have been taking place for almost 25 years, and this final stage of works will complete the restoration.

Inspired by the chapel’s past, this site-specific installation invites visitors to reflect on memory, absence and connection through the use of paper porcelain bells.

Saturday, 23rd May to Tuesday, 30th June.

With over 180 events, building on last year’s record-breaking success, the 2026 lineup offers a mix of scientific discovery, creative expression, film, and pure outdoor fun.

Explore Wandlebury’s Iron Age past at two free archaeology events this May, an open day on 2 May and a research talk on 9 May.

What does the proposed Development Corporation mean for how Cambridge grows, and who makes those decisions?

Two chances to get outside, learn a traditional craft, and spend time in the woods at Wandlebury this April.

You might have spotted our team at work along the hedgerows this season — but what exactly is hedgelaying, and why does it matter so much for wildlife?