Stourbridge Fair 2026
A centuries-old proclamation, medieval characters, living history, traditional crafts, music and storytelling return to the Leper Chapel for Stourbridge Fair on Saturday 5 September.
The Cows are Back on Grantchester Meadows
We’ve recently welcomed nine Belted Galloway cattle to Grantchester Meadows, where they are helping us manage and improve the grassland.
Temporary Fire & BBQ Ban Across Our Green Spaces
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.
Five Will Essentials
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.
Planting the Next Generation of Trees at Grantchester Meadows
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 Second Mobility Scooter for Wandlebury
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.
A Blue Plaque for EDSAC
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 our New Chief Executive Mike Hakata
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.
Stewarding Cambridge Through a Decade of Change
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.
Flexible Volunteering
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.