As a decision is taken on the route of the Cambourne to Cambridge Busway, Julian speaks with Cambridge Past, Present and Future CEO James Littlewood.

Political analyst Phil Rodgers is on the show to talk local politics. South Cambridgeshire MP Anthony Browne is on the move and what impact did the Congestion Charge make on the Cottenham by-election.

 

Outgoing Cambridge BID CEO Ian Sandison talks to Julian about his work over 15 years at the organisation.

Kathryn Bray, Senior Horticulturist in the Glasshouse team, at Cambridge University Botanic Garden tells Julian about the flowering of the Moonflower.

The manager of a Charity Shop in Cambridge says social media is encouraging new buyers into the store. New research from disability equality charity Scope finds the cost of living crisis is prompting more people to shop in charity shops. Maria Vicencio runs the Scope charity shop on Burleigh Street and spoke to Julian on Monday's show.

 

Plans to restrict certain vehicles from using Mill Road Bridge in Cambridge have been approved by councillors. Julian hears from Katie Hawks of Mill Road 4 People, which campaigned for […]

After 20 years of working in natural history museums and searching out wild mammals around the world, zoologist and author Jack Ashby has decided that platypuses are the best animals to have ever evolved. He explains why to Julian Clover ahead of a Cambridge Festival session later this month.

Julian hears from Jana Voigt, CEO of InferSens, one of the #21toWatch, Cofinitive's campaign to showcase what's been invented, developed and discovered in Cambridge. InferSens won in the ‘things’ category with its revolutionary ‘deep tech’ technology which is enabling ‘deep learning’ on device in the field on low-cost battery power for the very first time.

The Cambridgeshire Fens are facing threats from climate change, the availability of water, and the peat soil becoming exhausted and emitting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Julian hears from Dr Laurie Friday and Tom Marquand, who are leading a Cambridge Festival session next month.

Julian visits Maggie’s at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, where he meets Caz Randell, who’s living with Clear Cell Carcinoma, and Professor James Brenton, clinician-scientist and Senior Group Leader at Cancer Research UK.

Caz has set up a support group and is raising money for Cancer Research with a series of T-shirts. You can visit the fundraising page here.