News and publications

Futureproofing Cambridgeshire’s Community Buildings

Learn about our fantastic new 3-year project supporting community buildings, the beating heart of Cambridgeshire’s villages and towns.

Grant Funding for Your Community

Are you looking for funding for your community service, asset or business? Do you live in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough? You can receive FREE support from a Grant Funding expert!
Village Agent

My role as a Village Agent – supporting Community Hubs in Cambridgeshire

Our Community Development Officer, Lisa Chambers, is also a Village Agent, engaging with Community Hubs in Cambridgeshire during the week.

Cambridgeshire ACRE responds to new National Planning Policy Framework

Cambridgeshire ACRE expresses disappointment that no concrete decisions have been made regarding rural affordable housing

Grant funding for your community

Are you looking for funding for your community service, asset or business? You can receive FREE support from a Grant Funding expert!

Blog Post: What impact will demographic trends have on rural populations?

What demographic trends and process are affecting rural populations, and what can we do to unlock the demographic potential of rural areas?

Digital inclusion: Bridging the divide in rural Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire ACRE is delivering a pilot project aimed at addressing one of the most pressing challenges in rural communities: digital inclusion.

Blog Post: Understand The Risks of Flooding

In our latest blog post, Senior Community Development Officer, Rachael Brown, shares her knowledge on flooding, helping you understand the risks it poses. Unfortunately, flooding

Can You Help Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough?

Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is looking for your help to better support local people by giving them digital access to healthcare information, options and services.
Rural Housing Enabler

Blog Post: My Experience as a Rural Housing Enabler

As our Rural Housing Enabler’s time at Cambridgeshire ACRE comes to an end, Jenna Brame reflects on her role at the charity.

Blog Post: Why sharing interview questions has been a game-changer for us

In this blog written by our Head of Business Services, Alison Brown, she discusses why sharing interview questions with candidates in advance has become standard

Save the date! Village Halls Week 2025

Please put 17-23 March 2025 in your diaries and join us as we celebrate all things village halls

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