Encouraging women into tech

Encouraging women into tech

An event in Auckland this week has been organised by Cambridge-based technology company Nyriad, along with She# (pronounced She Sharp), in an effort to give people – particularly young women – a taste of the…

Bastille Day ‘très bien’

Cambridge took on the colours of red, white and blue on Saturday, July 14, as the town celebrated Bonjour Bastille Day. Organised by the Cambridge Le Quesnoy committee each year, the French-themed day sees Cambridge…

Inspirational journey to the podium

A truly inspiring local is proving the power of mind over body as she prepares to compete in the 2018 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships in Italy next month, just two years after an accident…

Fast Kiwi makes Italian debut

  Local superbike rider Dillon Telford has completed the first round of the Italian Superbike Championship series with a promising placing to start the season. Back at the lucky Mugello circuit where Dillon won the…

Shrek show success

After weeks of dedicated rehearsals, the Cambridge Middle School production of Shrek Jr The Musical was a resounding success when students performed it to the public last week. “The students did a fantastic job in…

A Revealing Thyme at the Gaslight

The last two shows of A Revealing Thyme will play at the Gaslight Theatre this weekend – the first play to be performed with the theatre’s new curtains. It stars Joanna Bishop, who recently played…

Bringing Texas to Cambridge

Students from St Peter’s Catholic School have been entertaining the public on Victoria St over the past few weeks. Following the theme of “Bringing Texas to Cambridge”, a group of Year 5 and 6 students…

Leadership award for young local

Karapiro School student Olivia Emmett was recognised for her all-round excellence recently when she received the 2018 Sir Peter Blake Young Leader Award. Paul Evans of Westpac Bank visited the school to present the prestigious…

Project earns peace prize

A group of girls at Cambridge High School have done their bit to better humanity and won a prize in the process. Amie Fittall, Olivia Karl and Jana McFetridge received a Highly Commended award at…

Careers Expo for everyone

Students and adults thinking about their future will have a huge range of options to consider at a free community event planned for next month. The Cambridge Community Careers Expo will see over 40 exhibitors…