The urban guide to the countryside -

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

Gotta Have It

Making plans? Find your perfect Pub, Inn, Hotel, Café, Restaurant or Bar across the Muddy counties.

Gift guide for herAunts, mums, grandmas, sisters and your girl posse all covered for Crimbo, plus some spot-on suggestions for gifts to self. Ho ho ho.
The new John Lewis Xmas ad!Rocket Man is the secret weapon for JL's campaign - but has this year's festive tear-jerker hit orbit or crash landed?
Winter boltholesPack that overnighter and give yourself the break you deserve, with 37 curated cosy breaks across the Muddy counties.
The loveliest pubs with roomsFancy a weekend away in the countryside? The Muddy editors across 19 counties know all the best spots for a relaxed overnighter.
Introducing EddingtonEveryone is talking about Eddington, Cambridge's newest district. And we've got the inside scoop. Intrigued?

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November 2018

The latest handpicked businesses we think you’ll love

Bye bye gin, we have a new favourite drink!

Yes, it’s hard to believe but we’ve benched the G&Ts for a super-cool exciting new tipple. Wanna know what it is? ‘Course you do.
- The Plough, Great Chesterford
  
  This village pub is set become a hot ticket; fun events, a versatile space and a surprisingly diverse menu, Muddy reviews The Plough, Great Chesterford.
- The Ivy Brasserie, central Cambridge
  
  Spirit of the Speakeasy amidst the cobbles - Muddy reviews the Ivy in Cambridge. Er, can move in please?
- The Three Horseshoes, Madingley
  
  Foodie? Then make sure you don't miss a visit to this Cambridge classic; mocktails, a gorgeous garden and some serious nosh.
- The Red Lion, Grantchester
  
  Yet another great reason to visit Grantchester - Muddy reviews this stylish pub in the iconic village outside Cambridge.

Our honest reviews of the UK’s best schools

Our curated A-Z of the grooviest local businesses

Fancy a weekend away in Kent?

Course you do! We’ve teamed up with Southeastern to give you the lowdown on the Garden of England’s hidden gems. PLUS we’re giving away a luxe weekend stay there worth £500! Aren’t we nice?
- Brighton’s Rock ‘n’ Roll hotel
  
  From silly to sexy, there's plenty of fun to be had at Brighton's unique Hotel Pelirocco
- Already thinking about your next holiday?
  
  Well, if you go down to the woods, you'll be sure of a big surprise. In a good way, mind. Luxury log forest cabin with extra treats for Muddy readers? Let's go.

New season, new shoes

Do you need any encouragement to buy new shoes? Does anyone?! Clear some space on the shoe rack – I’ve rounded up my Top 15 footwear favourites for autumn, from elegant ankle boots to the super-cool sneakers.
- The hottest fashion label around
  
  Molly Molloy, former designer at Marni, has just launched the supercool label Colville.
- & Other Stories
  
  Don't miss this print-tastic collaboration between our high street hero, & Other Stories, and cool interiors designers House Of Hackney.

Muddy Book Club! November’s best new reads

It’s bloomin’ freezing out there so batten down the hatches, commandeer the sofa and get stuck into Muddy books editor Kerry Potter’s November picks.
- Savage X Fenty
  
  Rhianna's brought out a new 'Savage' Fenty underwear range - and given it some serious separate and uplift with a very cool, slightly otherworldly vid. Wanna see?
- More sex please, we’re British!
  
  There's a lot of rumpy-pumpy on TV right now. And cheeringly not everyone involved resembles a 20something supermodel. It's a yes, yes, YES! from us.

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
- The best Xmas shows in the West End
  
  Shows, panto, ballet, musicals, even a bit of puppetry ...check out our pick of the West End this holiday season
- Gotta Have It
  
  Never mind Mandarin, the language most useful to children in the future is most likely coding. Say hello to this cute coding bot from Learning Resources.

Muddy meets… Craig Revel-Horwood

Want the hot goss from the BBC ballroom? Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood dishes the dirt on this year’s show.
- My Favourite Places: Tim Henman
  
  Tim Henman, party animal - who'd have thought it? Ahead of Wimbledon, the British tennis legend talks wine, his local hangouts and, er, more wine with Muddy's Kerry Potter.
- The hottest fashion label around
  
  Molly Molloy, former designer at Marni, has just launched the supercool label Colville.