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Past articles by Luke:

Remembering the Queen's visits to Cambridgeshire after lifetime of dedicated service

Queen Elizabeth II went on to become the longest reigning monarch in British history, surpassing Queen Victoria’s 63 years → Read More

All the events planned for Heritage Open Days in Cambridge

Cambridge’s history and community will be celebrated with events held across the city throughout September → Read More

When did Prince William start losing his hair?

The Duke of Cambridge started to go bald early on in his life → Read More

Remembering when giant circus elephants paraded through Cambridge

City life would be put on hold to welcome these huge beasts → Read More

The once-abandoned Cold War nuclear bunker found near a Cambridge housing estate

This purpose-built artefact was previously considered by some as the most important building in Cambridge → Read More

Waterbeach's outstanding 900 year journey from quaint village to mega town

The ever-expanding village was designated a 'new town' in 2018 → Read More

The intriguing story behind how Cambridge's Laundress Green got its name

Now a popular summer spot, the name gives a clue to its previous usage → Read More

Your memories of the Great Storm of 1987 from stricken trees to wrecked houses

Remembered for all the wrong reasons, this storm wreaked havoc across the county → Read More

What it was like to visit Cambridge's first-ever Sainsbury's

Opening way back in 1925, this Sidney Street branch far predated the city's other outlets → Read More

Throwback photos of Cambridgeshire life in the 1980s

Travel back in time to see the faces that caught the camera's attention in the '80s → Read More

Arthur the rescue cat turned celebrity who appeared in hundreds of TV ads

The original cat was spotted at Wood Green Animal Shelter in Cambridgeshire → Read More

A love letter to Andy's Records where 90s kids in Cambridge spent far too much money

Countless hours could be spent in one of Cambridge's finest record shops → Read More

13 Marvel, Netflix and Hollywood stars you might not know were from Cambridgeshire

From an Iron Man supervillain to a Harry Potter house-elf, these famous faces have all resided in the county → Read More

Take a trip down memory lane with these 60-year-old photos from Cambs in 1962

Travel back in time to see what was happening in the county from a different era → Read More

The 14 things you could do in 1990s Cambridge that you can't do now

Time for a nostalgia feast by reminiscing about the glorious ‘90s → Read More

The Game is up: The addictive global mind game with Cambridge University links

'The Game' is played by millions of people worldwide → Read More

16 hilarious photos of past New Year's Eve celebrations in Cambridge

Cambridge sure knows how to welcome in the new year with a party → Read More

The classic toys that were top of your Christmas list as a kid

That gleeful moment of unwrapping your biggest desire stays with you forever → Read More

Cambridgeshire captured having fun in the snow in picturesque throwback photos

The prospect of a White Christmas is one that many people wish for year in, year out. Waking up on the special day to be met by a glorious blanket of snow would fill many hearts with warmth amid the freezing temperatures. Although snowfall can certainly divide opinions with other people happily living without the disruptions to life it brings. We've gone through the archives and uncovered a… → Read More

The 51 lost chocolate flavours from Quality Street, Celebrations, Heroes and Roses

Our favourite festive treats have seen many varieties come and go over the years → Read More