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Well, hello!

I'm Amy, editor of Muddy Cambridgeshire, here to bring you the quirky, cool and downright unmissable in the area.

Gotta Have It

Don’t leave it to chance! Choose from our handpicked selection of the best businesses near you.

Super-special spa breaksWhether you're going with your romantic other, best mates or gloriously solo, here's our curated pick of the very best day-or-stay spas near you.
Giveaway! Fun, fashion, shopping and styleCheck out the Style Edit giveaway, a unique shopping and fashion event that you'll want to be at.
The Muddy Awards 2018!They're back! Vote for the most unique, quirky and utterly brilliant businesses in Cambridgeshire in our prestigious Awards from 23 April.
Sunday lunch sortedBring on the Yorkshire puds! The best pubs for a weekend nosh up across 18 Muddy counties.

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The Red Lion, Grantchester

Yet another great reason to visit Grantchester – Muddy reviews this stylish, family friendly pub in the iconic village just outside Cambridge.
- Shall I be mum?
  
  Another macaroon? Don't mind if I do! The 33 best afternoon teas as chosen by our in-the-know editors.
- The Top 6 Cosiest Pubs
  
  Eat your way round Cambridgeshire with a roaring fire to keep you toasty too
- Regally Yours
  
  Muddy Stilettos' honest review of The Royal Oak, a vintage country pub in west Cambridgeshire.
- LUNCH BREAK AT STICKYBEAKS
  
  If you've yet to explore the cafe and fashion culture of King Street then it's time to put...

Our honest reviews of the UK’s best schools

Our curated A-Z of the grooviest local businesses

Have pooch, will travel

It’s National Pet Month! 38 perfect dog-friendly stays in the UK, from hotels and pubs to inns and cottages
- Muddy Insider Guides
  
  On your travels? Pack our in-the-know local guides to the cool, quirky and unmissable towns and cities across the Muddy counties
- Chasing the Winter Sun
  
  With all the fun of the festive season behind us, it must be time to book a holiday and enjoy some winter sun

The latest handpicked businesses we think you’ll love

Giveaway! Fun, fashion, shopping and style

Check out the Style Edit giveaway, a unique shopping and fashion event that you’ll want to be at.
- Gender busters!
  
  Cliché-busting, unisex kidswear is a huge trend and we've gorra lorra love for these brilliant...
- Stride out
  
  Comfortable, waterproof and stylish too. Kick this bad weather to the curb with new Cornish footwear brand Trailback

Gotta Have It

Forget Lulu and the Proclaimers, the coolest thing to come out of Scotland are Chvrches. Get them in your ears pronto.
- Seeking new book inspo?
  
  Do yourself a favour and make it one of Muddy pro-bookworm's Kerry's perfect picks for March. Clear space on your Kindle!
- Rebel rebel
  
  We adore this illustrated children's book about kick-ass women. Nab a copy and your daughter will love you forever.

Your careers advisor will see you now…

Job driving you mental? We put your work dilemmas to our clever new careers coach. Here’s what she had to say.
Kids
- Sixth form swappers
  
  If your teen might benefit from a new start for A levels, here's what you should consider.
- Cambridge International School
  
  A school that's big on pastoral care, nurturing and a non-hothousy environment that reflects the international community of Cambridge.

A Google Doodle masterpiece

This Google Doodle honouring Maya Angelou on her 90th birthday is a masterpiece. Watch and be inspired. What a woman!
- Say ‘hi’ to Samantha Baines
  
  Muddy booked in with the puntastic comedian who's here in May with her sell-out Edinburgh show.
- Dancing Queen!
  
  Former Strictly judge Arlene Phillips, reveals the goss ahead of her new show Arlene: The Glitz, The Glamour, The Gossip which is touring the UK.