Staff at the Cambridge University Botanic Garden recorded 38.7°C, described as the United Kingdom’s highest ever, while glasshouse temperatures reached 45°C. The page links increasingly frequent extreme weather events to climate change.
Circuit: Unlock Cambridge, developed by young people from Circuit Cambridge with Danish arts collective Superflex, features games, films and pop-up performances in the city centre. Circuit Cambridge is part of a national programme connecting people aged 15–25 with arts in galleries and museums.
Papworth Hospital will move from its current location outside Cambridge to the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, next to Addenbrooke’s hospital site. A £165 million deal for a new hospital was approved by Danny Alexander and George Osborne.
Portraits of Place: Works from Kettle’s Yard and Richard Long opens on November 5 at Downing College and features paintings, sculptures, collages and works on paper inspired by places where artists have lived and worked. The exhibition runs until January 15, 2017.
