There’s A Tipping Point When Drinking Days-Old Water Can Harm Your Health

[ad_1] I regularly drink from stray glasses of water I see scattered around my house that were poured the day before. I think I’m being efficient and resourceful, but am I being safe? Experts say there is actually a tipping point at which it is better for your health to dump that glass of water […]

The former Cambridgeshire McDonald’s people mistook for a UFO

[ad_1] The UFO-like building was a favourite for people to visit in the 1990s The UFO-shaped McDonald’s at Alconbury(Image: Flickr) There are thousands of McDonald’s restaurants across the world, but Cambridgeshire was once home to a very unusual one. McDonald’s has been on the scene for around 86 years, with at least one restaurant guaranteed […]

Popular sandwich shop to open new location on bustling Cambridge street

[ad_1] The brand will be offering a spaghetti and meatball sandwich as a nod to the old restaurant. Marvin’s has revealed it is opening a second location of its sandwich shop on Mill Road(Image: Charlie Bard Photography / I Make You Hungry) A popular sandwich shop in Cambridge is opening a second location on Mill […]

Village pub on the River Cam set to close for refurbishment

[ad_1] The pub is a popular spot for watching rowers on the River Cam The Plough in Fen Ditton has been closed for a month-long refurbishment(Image: The Plough) A popular pub in a Cambridgeshire village found along the River Cam is set to close for a refurbishment. The Plough in Fen Ditton, Cambridge, has closed […]

Family-run Italian restaurant in Cambridge closes after nearly 10 years

[ad_1] The restaurant had been on Mill Road for nearly 10 years. The family-run business has been a popular spot for many years (Image: Cambridge News) An independent Italian restaurant found in the city of Cambridge has closed after nearly 10 years of business. Maurizio’s Dining & Co. first opened on Mill Road in May […]

Popular independent Cambs shops in the running for prestigious ‘rural Oscars’

[ad_1] The awards are also known as the ‘Rural Oscars’ The Elton Village Store is one of the places up for an award(Image: Google) Two businesses in Cambridgeshire have been nominated for a prestigious award. The Countryside Alliance Awards, also known as the ‘Rural Oscars’ have returned for its 19th year and has revealed the […]

The B&B praised for its breakfast and ‘fat pillows’ on Channel 4 show

[ad_1] One guest said they loved the room so much they could have stayed for a week A Cambridgeshire B&B features on popular Channel 4 show(Image: The Red House) A Cambridgeshire bed and breakfast has featured on a popular Channel 4 TV show this week. The Red House, in the picturesque village of Longstowe, appeared […]

Iconic bakery set to open first café outside Cambridge in former garage

[ad_1] A famous café and bakery is set to open its first branch in a former garage outside Cambridge. Fitzbillies, renowned for its Chelsea buns, will open the new café in Harston, marking Fitzbillies’ first premises in South Cambridgeshire. It is expected to create seven new café jobs alongside relocating existing bakery employees to Harston. […]

Unique Mother’s Day afternoon tea experience on a heritage train

[ad_1] The steam railway experience is a little different from your usual afternoon tea This experience is an extra special way to treat your mum this Mother’s Day(Image: Chris O’Regan) Mother’s Day is a time to appreciate your mum and is a time to celebrate with family. If you are looking to spoil your mum […]

I visited an award-winning pub and found a peaceful oasis on a busy city road

[ad_1] The Burleigh Arms certainly lived up to its many accolades. The Burleigh Arms in Cambridge Escaping from your daily life and finding some peace and quiet can be quite hard if you live in a city. Cambridge might look quaint and historic to outsiders but those living in the city know how busy it […]