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Ditch next to River Cam in Cambridge turns murky grey colour
The Environment Agency will investigation the discolouration on Monday (December 22)
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Cambridgeshire city named among most crime-ridden areas in the region
Cambridgeshire's average score is below the average for England and Wales
All the Cambridgeshire bin collection changes over Christmas and New Year
Some bin collections may be delayed because of bank holidays at the end of the year
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DWP confirms £598 State Pension boost for eligible UK recipients in 2026
The DWP has confirmed the State Pension will increase from April 2026 under the triple lock guarantee, with eligible recipients receiving an extra £11.50 per week
DWP tells PIP claimants to prepare for face-to-face assessments from April 2026
The DWP will increase face-to-face PIP assessments from 6% to 30% starting April 2026, affecting hundreds of thousands of claimants
Grandad remembered for 'strength and kindness' in Cambridgeshire funeral notices
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Cambridgeshire farmer wants to turn land into dog field amid ‘growing challenges’
The new dog exercise field would be a "new venture" for the farmer
Ukrainian children impacted by war have day of discovery in Cambridge
It was part of the Children of Heroes project.
The plan for new weekly food waste collections in Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire and East Cambridgeshire
The new service is part of national legislation.
Iconic Cambridgeshire nightclub building put on the market for £1.75 million
The building was also used as a county court
Grantchester stars say cast is like a 'big family' and share other on-set stories
After spending more than 10 years filming together, the Grantchester cast and crew say they feel like a close family
More than 3,000 enjoy CAMRA beer festival that went back to its Corn Exchange roots
The Cambridge & District Winter Beer Festival was a homecoming to the venue which staged the city’s first CAMRA beer festival in 1974.
Office building in Cambridgeshire town could be turned into new flats
If approved, the plans would make 'efficient use of a brownfield site'
Former RAF base near Cambs border where missiles and bombers were stationed during WW2
The base is now used to house United States Air Force personnel
Sera Markoff becomes first woman appointed as Plumian professor of astronomy at Cambridge
She is an internationally-recognised expert on black hole astrophysics.
‘White feathered winter wonderland’ as over 6,000 birds roost at Cambridgeshire nature reserve
Over 6,000 swans have been counted at this Cambridgeshire nature reserve
'Walking Christmas tree' bin man dresses up to 'spread joy' in city
Lenny Edwards gets geared up in festive outfits to bring joy while on his rounds
Two-vehicle crash closes part of A1 in Cambridgeshire for nine hours
Emergency services were called to the crash on Saturday (December 20) evening
School where children make 'strong and sustained progress' rated 'Good' by Ofsted
Their residential provision was rated as 'Good' in the latest inspection, while the school's full provision was rated 'Good' last year
Latest on plans to build homes near sewage parks as part of major development
The sewage works was due to be relocated but the government withdrew funding