Category Archives: Cambridgeshire

Andrew Lansley in BBC Ding Dong Over Circle Deal

08: 18 Wednesday 1st February 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire PAUL STAINTON: NHS history has been made in Cambridgeshire today. Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Huntingdon has become the first in the country to be run by a private company. … Continue reading

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Tatlin’s Tower at the Royal Academy

17:55 Monday 23rd January 2012 Drive BBC Radio Cambridgeshire CHRIS MANN: Welcome to the studio now, Philip Cooper, who is a leading engineer and architect, and he has just built the unbuildable building. He’s based in Gwydir Street in Cambridge. … Continue reading

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Live Music Bill is Good News for Bands

17:50 Friday 21st January 2012 Drive BBC Radio Cambridge CHRIS MANN: A Private Members’ Bill which could radically change the live music scene in the county passed through the House of Commons successfully today. The Live Music Bill proposes relaxation … Continue reading

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Cambridge Camera Club

17:52 Thursday 19th January 2012 Drive BBC Radio Cambridgeshire CHRIS MANN: A story now that may have taken many of you by surprise. Kodak, the company that invented the hand-held camera, has filed for bankruptcy protection in America. Although Kodak … Continue reading

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Local Chamber Pledges Council Support For Inward Investors

CHRIS MANN: The good news of 400 new jobs being created at Babraham Institute where the Government has put in £44 million to the research campus, and we have to contrast that with the bad news, particularly in Peterborough, where … Continue reading

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Be a Councillor in South Cambridgeshire

CHRIS MANN: A Cambridgeshire council is launching a major initiative to encourage more people to stand for election. South Cambridgeshire District Council is running a Be a Councillor event, ahead of elections in May. To tell us more, the Council’s … Continue reading

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Dr Terri Apter on Celebrity Shoplifting

CHRIS MANN: TV chef Anthony Worrall Thompson says he has let down his family after being cautioned by police for shoplifting, and says he’ll seek treatment. .. So, what makes a celebrity like Anthony Worrell Thompson shoplift? Dr Terri Apter … Continue reading

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New Sound System at the Cambridge Corn Exchange

CHRIS MANN: Cambridgeshire music fans are getting a late Christmas present. A new modern sound system costing £200,000 is to be installed at Cambridgeshire’s Corn Exchange, to attract a wider range of performers, and improve the venue’s profitability. It will … Continue reading

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