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EDITORIAL Editor in chief Nicola Foley 01223 499459 nicolafoley@bright-publishing.com Editorial assistant Frances McNaughton 01223 499469 francesmcnaughton@bright-publishing.com Editorial director Roger Payne Chief sub editor Beth Fletcher Sub editors Elisha Young & Felicity Evans ADVERTISING Group ad manager Sam Scott-Smith 01223 499457 samscott-smith@bright-publishing.com Sales executive Lucy McNally 01223 492248 lucymcnally@bright-publishing.com CONTRIBUTORS Chelsea Fearnley, Charlotte Griffiths, Charlotte Phillips, Alex Rushmer and Anna Taylor DESIGN & PRODUCTION Designer Lucy Woolcomb lucywoolcomb@bright-publishing.com Designer Emily Lancaster emilylancaster@bright-publishing.com Ad production Man-Wai Wong manwaiwong@bright-publishing.com MANAGING DIRECTORS Andy Brogden & Matt Pluck

omething resembling normality is beginning to return to Cambridge, at least for now. Restaurants have opened their doors, spilling out on to pavements if they can, the river is once again packed with punts – now with added Perspex screens – shops have reopened with one-way systems and hand sanitiser stations, and a general buzz has descended on the city centre, albeit a quieter one than usually fills the streets at this time of year. It’s been lovely to see the local events calendar stirring, with this month bringing art exhibitions, outdoor cinema, comedy shows, classical music in Grantchester’s orchard and even a new theatre opening in the city. Find out more in our ‘what’s on’ section, from page 11. Exciting things are happening on the local food scene, too, with new openings, re-openings (hooray!), delivery services and more in this month’s food pages. Alex Rushmer offers an ode to seasonal fruit in his column (page 38), while the chefs at The Ivy Cambridge Brasserie share some crowd- pleasing recipes on page 40. Our annual September education special is back too, and this time around sees local teachers reflecting on the last few months, as well as offering insight on what schooling might look like in a post-pandemic world. We’ve also got a wish list of goodies from local indies (page 7), home and garden inspiration (from page 69), as

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well as the chance to win a luxurious minibreak on the Norfolk coast (page 27). Enjoy the issue and see you next month! Nicola Foley EDITOR IN CHIEF

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