Cambridge Hindu Temple

08/07/2026

Our resolve to establish a permanent place of worship — a lasting spiritual home for Hindus in our community — remains unwavering. This is an essential need for both present and future generations, and we will continue working toward it with steadfast commitment.

https://www.firstpost.com/world/uk-hindu-group-loses-bid-for-first-temple-site-in-cambridgeshire-as-council-awards-land-to-church-and-muslim-group-14028737.html

A Hindu charity has questioned the council’s decision after losing a bid for Cambridgeshire’s first Hindu temple site to a church-led project that will also include facilities for the local Muslim community

08/07/2026

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07/07/2026

For decades, the Peterborough Mandir has been the nearest and only permanent temple serving the wider Cambridgeshire area. Our sacred space is currently facing a difficult legal battle with the council over its sale. Please read and share this important update:

A Labour-led council has sparked a High Court battle by ‘unlawfully’ selling the region’s only temple to an Islamic group

03/07/2026

Regardless of the outcome, our commitment to providing a permanent place of worship and a spiritual home for local Hindus remains as strong as ever. It is an urgent need for present and future generations, and we will continue working towards that goal.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/uk-hindus-lose-land-bid-to-church-and-muslim-group/articleshow/132168931.cms

TOI Correspondent from London: British Hindus in Cambridgeshire have lost their bid to have their first place of worship in the county after the local council awarded a piece of faith land to a church and Muslim group in the new town of Northstowe and not to a Hindu charity.

23/06/2026

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Young Hindus say they risk becoming a "lost generation" and disconnected from their culture and traditions because they have nowhere to worship.

23/06/2026

The need is genuine and urgent. Many young people are growing up without access to a local Hindu place of worship and are waiting for a space where they can connect with their faith, culture and community, and share these traditions with friends and future generations.

We hope that all evidence and the extensive supporting information submitted will be carefully considered when the SCDC Cabinet makes its Final decision today.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0jy7223512o

Eyva, 16, says it is frustrating for Hindus to not have a temple to gather and worship in nearby.

05/06/2026

South Cambridgeshire District Council officers have been asked for details on how they scored faith groups bidding for land in Northstowe new town

05/06/2026

Update on Northstowe Phase 1 Faith Land:
For those following the allocation process, the South Cambridgeshire District Council's Scrutiny Committee recently discussed the decision. If you would like to watch the public discussion, you can view the recording at the link below.
⏱️ The specific segment runs from 21:39 to 47:49.
https://www.youtube.com/live/B2xsqGsNBTM?si=wgnr0sltucRvzUL_

Livestream of the June meeting of the Scrutiny and Overview Committ...

14/04/2026

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14/04/2026

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