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Cambridge Past, Present & Future - charity protecting the beauty of Cambridge and its environment for the past hundred years.
This Thursday: Outdoor Mini-Retreat at Wandlebury, 10am–12pm. Slow down with mindfulness, meditation and forest bathing. Led by a Life Coach. £24. 
📧 To book: [email protected]
https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/outdoor-mini-retreat-8/

#OutdoorWellbeing #MiniRetreat #PauseAndBreathe
January 5, 2026 at 10:02 AM
Thursdays @ Wandlebury 🌿 Free healthy walks, 10am (1hr) or 10:30am (30min). Meet outside the entrance to The Stables, coffee & social catch-up after. All welcome!
#HealthyWalking #Community #Wandlebury #OutdoorFitness
January 5, 2026 at 9:02 AM
This Tuesday: Volunteer Work Party at Wandlebury, 10.30–1.30. Help care for green spaces, learn new skills and enjoy the outdoors. Tools provided. Free ticket booking required. https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/volunteer-work-party-13/
January 4, 2026 at 10:02 AM
📚 CPPF is seeking a Consultant Education Advisor to guide our schools programme at Wandlebury. Primary teaching & outdoor learning experience required. Flexible role (~15 days/year). Apply by 30 Jan: https://cambridgeppf.org/consultant-education-advisor-role/
 #EducationJobs #OutdoorLearning
January 4, 2026 at 9:03 AM
This Sunday: Leper Chapel Open Day, 1.30–3.30pm. Step inside one of Cambridge’s oldest buildings and explore with a volunteer guide. Support step-free access via the Leper Chapel Appeal.
https://cambridgeppf.org/save-the-leper-chapel/
January 3, 2026 at 10:02 AM
Step away from the busyness of life with a gentle Outdoor Mini-Retreat at Wandlebury. Fri 9 Jan & 13 Feb, 10–12. Meditation, mindfulness and forest bathing led by a Life Coach. £24. 
https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/outdoor-mini-retreat-8/

#OutdoorWellbeing #MiniRetreat #TimeForYou
January 2, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Join our January Volunteer Work Parties at Wandlebury and Coton Reserve. Practical conservation work, skills learning and time outdoors. Dates: 6, 13, 20 & 27 Jan, 10.30–1.30. Free, booking required via our website events page.
https://cambridgeppf.org/events-list/
#VolunteerWorkParty
January 1, 2026 at 10:02 AM
January doesn’t have to mean gym guilt 🌿
At Wandlebury, it can mean fresh air, gentle walks, and space without pressure. Our latest blog explores why January is the perfect time to visit  https://cambridgeppf.org/january-at-wandlebury/

#GentleJanuary #GetOutside #Wandlebury #HealthyWalking
January 1, 2026 at 9:04 AM
Visit Cambridge’s Leper Chapel this January: Sundays 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th, 1.30–3.30pm. A rare chance to explore one of the city’s oldest buildings and support step-free heritage access.
https://cambridgeppf.org/save-the-leper-chapel/
#HeritagePreservation #CambridgeHeritage #LeperChapel
December 30, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Thank you to everyone who visited the Leper Chapel this December!
It’s been wonderful to welcome so many people to explore this historic building and hear its stories.
❤️ Support The Leper Chapel Appeal and help protect this special part of Cambridge’s heritage.

#LeperChapel
December 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Still time to make the most of the Christmas break 🎄

Bring the kids outdoors for the Reindeer Round-Up Trail – a simple way to spend meaningful time together. Say hello to DASHER the Safety Reindeer 🦌👷 Open until 4 Jan.

#FamilyTime #FestiveFun
December 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Cambridge could see 50,000 new homes and 73,000 new jobs in the next 20 years. Growth is coming — but how we protect green spaces, heritage, and livability matters. Now’s the time to speak up 👇
https://cambridgeppf.org/the-future-of-greater-cambridge/
December 27, 2025 at 9:02 AM
A quiet moment after Christmas?

Join us at the Leper Chapel on Sunday 28th Dec, 1.30–3.30pm — your last chance this year to step inside this remarkable medieval building and chat with our volunteer guide.
https://app.sheepcrm.com/cambridgeppf/appeals/66d9cba5d0b215dcc26ceb9c/

#LeperChapel
December 26, 2025 at 10:02 AM
A Blue Plaque for Bertrand Russell - celebrating a life of ideas, peace, and connection to Cambridge 🏛️. Discover his legacy & help us honour our shared heritage.
https://cambridgeppf.org/bertrand-russell/

#BertrandRussell #BluePlaque #CambridgeHeritage #PeaceLegacy #HistoryMatters
December 23, 2025 at 9:02 AM
600 new trees planted at Coton Reserve — building a green corridor beside Bin Brook 🌿🌳 Big thanks to volunteers & corporate partners who made it possible. Join us to help nature thrive.
Read more here - https://cambridgeppf.org/planting-the-future/

#TreePlanting #CommunityAction #WildlifeCorridor
December 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Schools out 🎄 Looking for meaningful time with the kids this Christmas?

The Reindeer Round-Up Trail is a simple, screen-free way to enjoy the festive break together. Meet DASHER the Safety Reindeer 🦌👷 and follow the trail until 4 Jan.

#FamilyTime
December 19, 2025 at 9:03 AM
🚍🌳 Busway plans risk green land & wildlife. We lay out why a better, kinder Cambourne–Cambridge route is still possible. Read & join our campaign for a greener future.

https://cambridgeppf.org/cambourne-to-cambridge-a-better-route-is-possible/

#CambridgeTransport #SustainableTransport
December 18, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Shop at @coopuk? 💚
Choose Cambridge Past, Present & Future as your Local Community Fund cause and support local heritage every time you shop.

👉 https://membership.coop.co.uk/causes/97161

#CoopLocalCommunityFund #Cambridge
December 17, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Celebrate Christmas at the Leper Chapel! 🕯️
Midnight Communion on Tue 24 Dec, 11.30pm–12.30am. Candlelight, music & community spirit.
Free, all welcome – donations welcome.
#MidnightCommunion #ChristmasEve #CambridgeEvents
December 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Will tall buildings disrupt Cambridge’s skyline, or can good design protect it?
Draft policies aim for elegant, proportionate development. 
Blog: https://cambridgeppf.org/tall-buildings-are-coming-to-cambridge/
Provide Comment: www.greatercambridgeplanning.org/local-plan

#Cambridge #UrbanDesign
December 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM
🎄Looking for something special this weekend?

Visit the Leper Chapel — one of Cambridge’s oldest buildings — open Sunday 21st Dec, 1.30–3.30pm.
Meet our volunteer guide and uncover centuries of history.

Our appeal
https://app.sheepcrm.com/cambridgeppf/appeals/66d9cba5d0b215dcc26ceb9c/

#LeperChapel
December 16, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🎄 Last chance!
Cambridge PPF gifts that give back for every budget 🌿
https://cambridgeppf.org/join-us-page/
#LastMinuteGifts #MeaningfulGifts
https://cambridgeppf.org/join-us-page/
December 15, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Dasher’s hiding at Wandlebury! 🦌 Pick up a trail sheet, find all 8 reindeer, and post your completed sheet in the foyer for a festive prize. Perfect for kids 3–11! 🎄

#ReindeerRoundUp #ChristmasTrail #FamilyChristmasFun #FindTheReindeer
December 12, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Sponsor a tree in The Ring — £595 🌳
Give a living gift this Christmas 🎁
Sponsor here: https://cambridgeppf.org/sponsor-a-tree-2/
#MeaningfulGifts #ChristmasGiving
December 12, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Butterfly plaque in our pollinator garden — £199 🦋
Gift a lasting tribute 🌱
Buy here: https://cambridgeppf.org/butterfly-plaques-2/
#MeaningfulGifts #ChristmasGiving
December 11, 2025 at 9:03 AM