Cambridge Life

If you are thinking of coming to work in Cambridge you will probably want to get a feel for the local community. Whilst nothing beats being here and experiencing it for yourself first-hand, we have posted below just a few links - there are hundreds to choose from - which we hope will give you at least a flavour of what it is like to live and work in the area.

General Sites
www.cambridge-news.co.uk - Well regarded local paper with daily business news as well as other useful information about the local community, property market, etc
www.cambridgeonline.co.uk - search engine dedicated to the Cambridge area, including useful maps
www.visitcambridge.org - tourist information site for Cambridge
The local business community
www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk - most of the region's technology companies, listed in one place, but with news of who is doing what
www.cambridgesciencepark.co.uk - home to Cambridge Consultants and other technology companies
www.businessweekly.co.uk - the region's weekly business-focused magazine
Out and about
www.localsecrets.com - restaurant guide with special offers
www.cambridgeartstheatre.com - a varied programme of drama, dance, music, comedy, etc
www.cornex.co.uk - local concert venue with everything from opera to rock
www.thetrinitycentre.com - restaurant, bar, and gym next door to Cambridge Consultants
www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk - large museum in the centre of town
www.iankitching.me.uk - a guide to Cambridge pubs
www.latindance.fsnet.co.uk - comprehensive guide to Salsa and Argentine Tango in Cambridge
And for those with children
www.kidsdirect.org.uk - useful info for parents and children alike
www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk - find out more about schools in the region from the county council
www.childcarelink.gov.uk - for local child care
A few, but far from comprehensive, local sporting events
www.ninesrowing.org.uk - one of East Anglia's largest rowing clubs
www.cambridgecityfc.com - local football team
www.glide.co.uk - Cambridge gliding club
www.newmarketracecourses.co.uk - a day, or even a night, out at the races