Cambridge Edition December 2024 - Newsletter

A PICTURE OF CAMBRIDGE Martin Bond shares how lockdown inspired his latest photo book BOOKER WINNER REVIEW Orbital by Samantha Harvey has scooped a top literary award CULTURE EDITION TRAGEDY PLUS TIME Comedian Ed Byrne explains how he’s learnt to laugh after loss

Baby Boom

A new entertainment venue is opening on St Andrew’s Street this month, offering you the opportunity to try your hand at augmented-reality (AR) axe throwing. Called the Boom Battle Bar, bookable sessions will also include AR darts, American pool, beer pong, shuffleboard, an escape room and a slot on the Boom Box karaoke stage. The bar will be serving street-style Boom bites, drinks including craft beers and cocktails and a limited-edition festive menu this season. Boom Battle Bar is giving free drinks to the first 250 people who sign up to its mailing list. Book your event or visit at boombattlebar.com/uk/cambridge

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